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La Alqueria, Málaga property and area FAQs

La Alqueria is an NLS property-search area in Málaga province within the Benahavís municipality context. The current public NLS inventory contains 11 listings, including 10 villas and 1 plot.

Place and geography

What kind of place is La Alqueria?

Benahavís is a Spanish town (pueblo) and municipality in the province of Malaga. It is a mountain village between Marbella, Estepona, and Ronda, 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) from the coast.

What does the official settlement record show for La Alqueria?

Benahavís’ current IGN settlement record contains 6 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-20. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Benahavís, at a recorded elevation of approximately 157 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Artola (3,443 residents in the cited settlement record), La Alquería-El Paraíso (2,058 residents in the cited settlement record), Parque Botánico las Lomas del Guadalmina (174 residents in the cited settlement record), Montemayor (89 residents in the cited settlement record), and La Zagaleta (72 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.

What else is documented about La Alqueria?

Its terrain is traversed by the Guadalmina, Guadaiza and Guadalmansa Rivers. Places of great natural and historic interest are to be found within its boundaries, such as El Cerro del Duque, Daidin and the Montemayor Castle.

What is the recorded municipal area for La Alqueria?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 145.0 square kilometres for Benahavís municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

Does La Alqueria have a linked official website?

Yes. The structured municipality record includes an official website field. NLS treats that as identity context and not as property-market evidence.

Is La Alqueria an official municipality or a property-search area?

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

What geographic scope do the facts for La Alqueria use?

The stated official-data scope is Benahavís municipality. Current NLS listings use the property-search area itself, while official market and demographic measures keep their own published geography visible.

What is the official INE code used for La Alqueria?

The official municipality context used for La Alqueria has INE code 29023. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

How does NLS avoid mixing La Alqueria with similarly named places?

NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 29023 and keeps the province label Málaga. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for La Alqueria?

The latest imported INE population for Benahavís municipality is 9,170, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in La Alqueria?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Benahavís municipality, recorded population changed by 29.2%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for La Alqueria?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Benahavís municipality is €14,248 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in La Alqueria?

INE records an average age of 39.8 years for Benahavís municipality, for period 2023.

What is the average household size in La Alqueria?

The latest imported INE figure is 2.40 people per household for Benahavís municipality, for period 2023.

What period does the population figure for La Alqueria cover?

The population figure uses INE period 2023. The page shows the period beside the value so it is not mistaken for a live counter.

Across the shown periods, what does the population series average for La Alqueria?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Benahavís municipality is 7,943 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

When is the minimum in the current population series for La Alqueria?

Within the same displayed series for Benahavís municipality, the lowest population value is 6,629 residents in 2016.

Property market evidence

What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for La Alqueria?

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Benahavís municipality records €4,529 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider La Alqueria market?

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

Where does the published regional foreign-buyer share series for La Alqueria begin?

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.

Which published period has the largest regional foreign-buyer share value for La Alqueria?

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

When does the current registered sale-price benchmark series for La Alqueria reach its maximum?

Within the 8 displayed observations for Málaga province, the highest registered sale-price benchmark value is €3,254 per m² in 2026Q2.

What is the arithmetic average across the displayed regional foreign-buyer share points for La Alqueria?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed regional foreign-buyer share observations for Andalucía is 13.9%. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

What is the recorded average completed sale price in La Alqueria?

The current Notariado snapshot records an average completed sale price of €993,891 for Benahavís municipality. An aggregate average is not a valuation of an individual home.

What does the first available registered sale-price benchmark point show for La Alqueria?

The displayed series for Málaga province begins at €2,714 per m² in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for La Alqueria?

Dirección General del Catastro records 2,555 buildings for Benahavís municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

How many dwellings are recorded for La Alqueria?

The current Catastro building extract records 9,890 dwellings for Benahavís municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

What is the average recorded build year in La Alqueria?

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 2,001 for Benahavís municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

How many energy certificates are recorded for La Alqueria?

The current official administrative extract contains 4,205 energy certificates for Benahavís municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

How much of the recorded La Alqueria building stock falls in the 1970–1989 band?

The 1970–1989 band contains 552 recorded buildings for Benahavís municipality, representing 21.7% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

How much of the recorded La Alqueria building stock falls in the 2010 onward band?

The 2010 onward band contains 612 recorded buildings for Benahavís municipality, representing 24.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

How much of the recorded La Alqueria building stock falls in the Before 1950 band?

The Before 1950 band contains 18 recorded buildings for Benahavís municipality, representing 0.7% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Which building-age band is largest in La Alqueria?

The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1990–2009, with 1,335 buildings, or 52.5% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in La Alqueria on NLS?

The current eligible public inventory contains 11 listings for La Alqueria. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.

Which property types are currently available in La Alqueria?

The current public inventory is: 10 villas; 1 plot. Only types with at least one eligible live listing receive an indexable area/type page.

What is the current asking-price range in La Alqueria?

Published asking prices in the current NLS inventory run from €2,145,000 to €5,250,000. These are live asking prices, not completed-sale values.

Are inactive or private listings included in the current La Alqueria inventory?

No. The La Alqueria 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.

What separates the lowest and highest published asking prices in La Alqueria?

The difference between the current published minimum of €2,145,000 and maximum of €5,250,000 is €3,105,000. This describes the live mix of listings and is not a market-value estimate.

What is the live NLS count for plots in La Alqueria?

NLS currently shows 1 eligible public plot for La Alqueria, equal to 9.1% of the 11-listing area inventory.

What part of the current La Alqueria inventory is villas?

NLS currently shows 10 eligible public villas for La Alqueria, equal to 90.9% of the 11-listing area inventory.

How to read these answers

Current listings and asking prices can change. Institutional figures update on their own publication cycles and may use municipality, province or autonomous-community scope. Compare unlike measures only after checking their stated geography and period. This page is market context, not a valuation, forecast, legal opinion or investment recommendation.