
Málaga · Andalucía · CP 29034
Canillas de Albaida
Canillas de Albaida: living in Málaga
Canillas de Albaida offers 2909 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
807
Avg. summer temp
25.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#1952 / 8133
Overall score
7.0/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 0.5/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 2,957 €/m²; cost of living at 134% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 5.5/10
Average. Hospital ~43 min; airport ~94 min; Renfe ~86 min; coach ~52 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 7.0/10
Better than other places. About 2,909 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~29.6°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 8.5/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 83% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 3.6/10
Worse than other places. 4 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 9.0/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 74.4% of padrón; international residents 25.6%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.8/10
Average. Population +1.0% vs last year; registered unemployment −20.4% over the series; mean age 50.9; foreign residents 25.6%; property prices +17.1% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 4.2/10
In this place taxes are about average vs peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 7.6/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,250; Natura 2000 covers about 86.4% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Canillas de Albaida in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
50.9
<16
9.7%
16–64
56.4%
65+
33.9%
International community
Spanish nationals: 533 (74.4%)
Foreign residents: 183 (25.6%)
- United Kingdom: 130
- Germany: 13
- Morocco: 11
- France: 3
- Italy: 1
- Romania: 1
English speakers ≈ 130
Housing
Price €/m²
€2,957
Flats €/m²
2720 €
Houses €/m²
3194 €
6-year change
+157.8%
Province rank: # / 103 · 83% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (36.86, -3.97)
342 approx. sunny days · 1 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
83.1%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Málaga
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 0 km
- 02Tajos del Alcazar (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 10.6 km
- 03Tajos de Alhama (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 13.7 km
- 04Acantilados de Maro-Cerro Gordo (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 17.2 km
Day trip
- 05Montes de Málaga (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 33.5 km
- 06Sierra Nevada (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 34.8 km
- 07Dehesas de Santa Fé (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano · 36.3 km
- 08Lagunas de Archidona (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 39.7 km
- 09Charca Suarez (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Concertada · 41.1 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Canillas de Albaida
€3,768
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€510
People in Madrid pay more tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€1,100
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Canillas de Albaida you pay €155 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
8.6%
SEPE unemployed
39
Affiliated workers (approx.)
322
Self-employed (approx.)
55
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€1,810,000
Expenses
€1,810,000
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Jorge Martin Perez (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) · 75.4 km · 94 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital Comarcal de la Axarquía · 25.3 km · 43 min
High-speed rail
AVE Málaga María Zambrano · 60.4 km · 74 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Burriana (Nerja) · 31.6 km · 48 min
Nearest city
Málaga · 58.8 km · 73 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · MÁLAGA MARÍA ZAMBRANO · 67.4 km · 86 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Torrox · 20.1 km · 52 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
527
653 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
198
245 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
88
109 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
9
11 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
0
0 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2909 sunshine hours
Canillas de Albaida averages about 2909 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~86%
About 86% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
About Canillas de Albaida
Canillas de Albaida is a municipality in Málaga (Andalucía) with about 1,598 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 3398 €/m². Compare Canillas de Albaida with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 29034 · CP 29034 · lat 36.86331814825551, lon -3.971154859234545 · 598 m · Income: €22,417
