Málaga · Andalucía · CP 29015
Antequera
Antequera: living in Málaga
Antequera offers 2904 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and broad local services — a practical base for living and working in Spain.
Population
41,849
Avg. summer temp
26.9°C
Best place to buy a house
#41 / 8133
Overall score
8.1/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 2.4/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,333 €/m²; cost of living at 61% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 9.4/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~4 min; airport ~62 min; Renfe ~9 min; coach ~9 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.0/10
Average. About 2,904 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~34.1°C (2/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.4/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 94% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 10.0/10
Better than other places. 11 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.8/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 95.5% of padrón; international residents 4.5%.
- Future0.0
Future · 7.4/10
Future looks bright. Population +0.6% vs last year; registered unemployment −26.5% over the series; mean age 42.8; foreign residents 4.5%; property prices +17.1% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 3.4/10
In this place taxes are higher than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 4.9/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,150; Natura 2000 covers about 8.6% of the area (nearest site ~4.7 km).
Place location
Antequera in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
42.8
<16
15.5%
16–64
66.5%
65+
17.9%
International community
Spanish nationals: 39,397 (95.5%)
Foreign residents: 1,842 (4.5%)
- Brazil: 308
- Morocco: 270
- Romania: 235
- United Kingdom: 143
- China: 97
- Venezuela: 64
- Colombia: 57
- Italy: 51
English speakers ≈ 143
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,333
Flats €/m²
1388 €
Houses €/m²
1278 €
6-year change
+157.8%
Province rank: #33 / 103 · 95% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (37.04, -4.58)
342 approx. sunny days · 0 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
93.7%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Málaga
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Pinar del Hacho (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano · 2.8 km
- 02Torcal de Antequera (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 6.5 km
- 03El Tornillo del Torcal (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 9.8 km
- 04Desfiladero de los Gaitanes (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 16.2 km
- 05Laguna de Fuente de Piedra (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 17 km
Day trip
- 06Lagunas de Archidona (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 25.3 km
- 07Embalse de Malpasillo (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 27.2 km
- 08Laguna de los Jarales (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 29.7 km
- 09Laguna Amarga (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 30.8 km
- 10Embalse de Cordobilla (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 33.5 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Antequera
€4,632
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€354
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€236
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Antequera you pay €1,019 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
8.9%
SEPE unemployed
2,463
Affiliated workers (approx.)
19,668
Self-employed (approx.)
3,340
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€51,464,798
Expenses
€51,464,798
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Manuel Jesus Baron Rios (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Málaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) · 63.8 km · 62 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital de Antequera · 2.9 km · 4 min
High-speed rail
AVE Antequera–Santa Ana · 17.7 km · 20 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malagueta (Málaga) · 59.7 km · 54 min
Nearest city
Málaga · 52.9 km · 52 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · ANTEQUERA AV · 3.3 km · 9 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Antequera. · 3 km · 9 min
Local services
This checklist is built from data pulled from other services and may be wrong. If something looks incorrect, click the flag icon to tell us what it should be.
Official sources where available (Diputación de Málaga, Junta education, MITECO fuel stations) plus Overture Maps for shops and clinics. “Yes” means found in those sources; “Unknown” means we cannot confirm yet; “No” is only used when absence is clear (e.g. consultorio but no hospital).
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Registered vehicles
Compared with the average across ranked places, per 1,000 inhabitants.
Cars
21,842
522 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
4,720
113 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Motorbikes
3,887
93 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Buses
38
1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
881
40 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2904 sunshine hours
Antequera averages about 2904 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 93.7%
SETELECO reports 93.7% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
Broad local services
11 of 11 everyday essentials (grocery, pharmacy, school, bank…) are mapped in or near Antequera.
About Antequera
Antequera is a municipality in Málaga (Andalucía) with about 41,137 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1333 €/m². Compare Antequera with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 29015 · CP 29015 · lat 37.03634388620369, lon -4.5838716607973256 · 92 m · Income: €32,934