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Municipalities in Málaga province by share of foreign nationals

Benahavís had the highest share of foreign nationals of 103 municipalities in 2023, at 62.6%. Teba had the lowest, at 2%. The median was 10.2% and the figure for Málaga province was 17.9%. Source: INE.

Highest62.6Benahavís
Lowest2Teba
Median10.2103 municipalities
Málaga province17.9History

Top 40 municipalities, 2023

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BenahavísBenahavís: 62.6 %62.6SayalongaSayalonga: 44.3 %44.3AlcaucínAlcaucín: 43.3 %43.3CómpetaCómpeta: 43.1 %43.1ViñuelaViñuela: 41.5 %41.5ManilvaManilva: 38.9 %38.9ComaresComares: 38.9 %38.9FuengirolaFuengirola: 38.5 %38.5TorroxTorrox: 38.3 %38.3Canillas de AlbaidaCanillas de Albaida: 35.2 %35.2FrigilianaFrigiliana: 34.4 %34.4SedellaSedella: 33.8 %33.8CasaresCasares: 33.2 %33.2MijasMijas: 32 %32ÁrchezÁrchez: 29.6 %29.6MarbellaMarbella: 29.5 %29.5OjénOjén: 29.4 %29.4NerjaNerja: 29.2 %29.2BenalmádenaBenalmádena: 28.2 %28.2CútarCútar: 27.8 %27.8Canillas de AceitunoCanillas de Aceituno: 27.8 %27.8EsteponaEstepona: 27.2 %27.2MondaMonda: 25.8 %25.8BenamargosaBenamargosa: 25.7 %25.7Alhaurín el GrandeAlhaurín el Grande: 23.5 %23.5IstánIstán: 21.9 %21.9ArenasArenas: 21.8 %21.8GaucínGaucín: 21.8 %21.8GuaroGuaro: 21.3 %21.3TorremolinosTorremolinos: 21 %21MollinaMollina: 21 %21CoínCoín: 21 %21ToloxTolox: 18.1 %18.1MacharaviayaMacharaviaya: 16.4 %16.4AlgarroboAlgarrobo: 16.2 %16.2PerianaPeriana: 16.1 %16.1GenalguacilGenalguacil: 15.9 %15.9BenadalidBenadalid: 15.6 %15.6AlfarnatejoAlfarnatejo: 15.3 %15.3ColmenarColmenar: 15 %15
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from INE. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2023 (%)Change on 2022
1Benahavís62.6+1.9 pts
2Sayalonga44.3+1.3 pts
3Alcaucín43.3+0.6 pts
4Cómpeta43.1+0.5 pts
5Viñuela41.5-0.3 pts
6Manilva38.9+1.1 pts
7Comares38.9+0.3 pts
8Fuengirola38.5+1.4 pts
9Torrox38.3+1.5 pts
10Canillas de Albaida35.2+0.3 pts
11Frigiliana34.4+0.5 pts
12Sedella33.8-1.9 pts
13Casares33.2+0.7 pts
14Mijas32+0.8 pts
15Árchez29.6-1.1 pts
16Marbella29.5+2.5 pts
17Ojén29.4+1.9 pts
18Nerja29.2+2 pts
19Benalmádena28.2+2 pts
20Cútar27.8-1.4 pts
21Canillas de Aceituno27.8+1.3 pts
22Estepona27.2+2.5 pts
23Monda25.8+2.1 pts
24Benamargosa25.7+1.5 pts
25Alhaurín el Grande23.5+0.6 pts
26Istán21.9+1.8 pts
27Arenas21.8+0.4 pts
28Gaucín21.80 pts
29Guaro21.3+1.5 pts
30Torremolinos21+1.5 pts
31Mollina21-0.1 pts
32Coín21+1.1 pts
33Tolox18.1+2.6 pts
34Macharaviaya16.4+2.6 pts
35Algarrobo16.2+1.5 pts
36Periana16.1+1.8 pts
37Genalguacil15.9+3.8 pts
38Benadalid15.6+0.5 pts
39Alfarnatejo15.3-0.1 pts
40Colmenar15+0.7 pts
41Riogordo14.7+0.5 pts
42Salares14.6+1.1 pts
43Faraján13-0.1 pts
44Fuente de Piedra12.8+0.9 pts
45Álora12.6+0.6 pts
46Alozaina12.6-0.4 pts
47Casarabonela12+1.4 pts
48Vélez-Málaga11+0.8 pts
49Júzcar11-0.2 pts
50Iznate10.7-0.9 pts
51Casabermeja10.6+1.5 pts
52Málaga10.2+1.4 pts
53Atajate10+3.7 pts
54Almogía9.5+0.8 pts
55Algatocín9.2+1.3 pts
56Alhaurín de la Torre8.9+0.6 pts
57Cuevas de San Marcos8.7+1.1 pts
58Jubrique8.6+0.6 pts
59Carratraca8.4+3.7 pts
60Montecorto8.2+2.1 pts
61Almáchar8.1+0.9 pts
62Alfarnate7.9+2.1 pts
63Pizarra7.8+0.5 pts
64Rincón de la Victoria7.7+0.8 pts
65Cortes de la Frontera7.4+0.8 pts
66Montejaque7.3+0.5 pts
67Benarrabá7.3+1.1 pts
68Cártama7+0.3 pts
69Jimera de Líbar6.8-1.1 pts
69Villanueva del Trabuco6.80 pts
71Archidona6.7+0.7 pts
72El Borge6.6+1.7 pts
73Alpandeire6.50 pts
74Benamocarra6.4+0.3 pts
75Parauta6.1+0.5 pts
76Benalauría5.8+2.2 pts
77Villanueva de la Concepción5.8+0.5 pts
78Moclinejo5.8-0.7 pts
79Villanueva de Algaidas5.6-0.1 pts
80Cartajima5.6-1 pts
81Antequera5.5+0.3 pts
82Alameda5.4+0.5 pts
83Yunquera5.1+0.9 pts
84Ardales5.1+1 pts
85Totalán5-0.1 pts
86Villanueva de Tapia4.6+0.7 pts
87Campillos4.3+0.9 pts
88Ronda4.3+0.4 pts
89Villanueva del Rosario3.6+0.1 pts
90Sierra de Yeguas3.6+0.9 pts
91Humilladero3.6+0.5 pts
92Valle de Abdalajís3.4+0.4 pts
93Cuevas Bajas3.4+0.4 pts
94Almargen3.3+0.1 pts
95Arriate3.1+0.1 pts
96Benaoján3.1+0.4 pts
97Cuevas del Becerro2.6+0.3 pts
98Pujerra2.6+0.7 pts
99Serrato2.4-0.8 pts
100Cañete la Real2.3+0.7 pts
101Igualeja2.2+1.6 pts
102El Burgo2.1+0.5 pts
103Teba2-0 pts

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Residents with foreign nationality as a percentage of total population on 1 January.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the municipalities are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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Invokely calculation from Población extranjera entre población total (Censo anual, INE). https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#foreign_population_share. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which municipality has the highest share of foreign nationals?

Benahavís, with 62.6% in 2023, according to INE.

Which municipality has the lowest share of foreign nationals?

Teba, with 2% in 2023.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Invokely, Población extranjera entre población total (Censo anual, INE). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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