El Morche, Málaga property and area FAQs

Torrox is a municipality in the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia, southern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Axarquía. It is located in the Costa del Sol (specifically the Costa del Sol Oriental), on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea and the foothills of the Sierra de Almijara. The municipality is divided into two distinct areas: Torrox Pueblo (the historic inland village) and Torrox Costa (the modern coastal resort area).

For Torrox, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 7 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-20. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Torrox, at a recorded elevation of approximately 145 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Castillo Bajo-Conejito (4,169 residents in the cited settlement record), Los Llanos (3,080 residents in the cited settlement record), El Morche (2,741 residents in the cited settlement record), El Peñoncillo (1,780 residents in the cited settlement record), and Torrox Park (1,384 residents in the cited settlement record). Nomenclátor entries describe settlement geography; they are not listing totals, neighbourhood boundaries or evidence of homes currently available for sale.

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 51.0 square kilometres for Torrox municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 120 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

El Morche is an NLS property-search area in Málaga province, Spain. Official municipality evidence on this page is labelled with the wider scope Torrox municipality.

El Morche is treated as a property-search area. When an exact municipality can be resolved, official statistics retain the label Torrox municipality; no municipality figure is relabelled as neighbourhood-level evidence.

The latest imported INE population for Torrox municipality is 21,311, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Torrox municipality, recorded population changed by 35.0%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Torrox municipality is €10,740 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 47.5 years for Torrox municipality, for period 2023.

The latest imported INE figure is 2.30 people per household for Torrox municipality, for period 2023.

Within the same displayed series for Torrox municipality, the lowest population value is 14,901 residents in 2016.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Torrox municipality records €2,593 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 16.0% for Andalucía in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

The displayed series for Andalucía begins at 14.3% in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Within the 8 displayed observations for Andalucía, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 16.0% in 2026Q2.

The page uses 12 published observations for Torrox municipality, running from 2023Q3 to 2026Q2.

The published price measures use 657 price-informed sales from 704 total recorded transactions for Torrox municipality.

Dirección General del Catastro records 7,126 buildings for Torrox municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 19,465 dwellings for Torrox municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,975 for Torrox municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The current official administrative extract contains 4,609 energy certificates for Torrox municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

The Catastro extract records 19,465 dwellings across 7,126 buildings for Torrox municipality, or approximately 2.73 dwellings per recorded building.

Among the imported certificates for Torrox municipality, 3.7% are rated A, B or C. The share applies only to registered certificates in the dataset.

The current eligible public inventory contains 2 listings for El Morche. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.

The current public inventory is: 2 villas. Only types with at least one eligible live listing receive an indexable area/type page.

Published asking prices in the current NLS inventory run from €60,000 to €800,000. These are live asking prices, not completed-sale values.

No. The El Morche count includes only active listings that are eligible for the public NLS catalogue at the time the page is generated. Draft, withdrawn, private and feed-private records do not create a public area or property-type page.

NLS currently shows 2 eligible public villas for El Morche, equal to 100.0% of the 2-listing area inventory.

The difference between the current published minimum of €60,000 and maximum of €800,000 is €740,000. This describes the live mix of listings and is not a market-value estimate.