Velez Malaga (Vélez-Málaga), Andalusia
Velez Malaga: municipality of Spain
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Quick Facts about Vélez-Málaga
| Population | 81,643 |
| Country | Spain |
| State | Andalusia (Spain) |
| County | Provincia de Málaga |
| Postal code | 29700 |
| Plate code | MA |
| Area | 158 km2 |
| Official name | Vélez-Málaga |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.7811,-4.1027 |
| Patron saint | Our Lady of Remedies, Saint Sebastian |
| Male population | 40239 |
| Official language | Spanish |
| Female population | 41404 |
| Altitude | 197 feet / 60 meters |
| Capital | Vélez-Málaga |
| Capital city | Vélez-Málaga is capital of Axarquía |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 05:56:34 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Vélez-Málaga is located at 36°46'52"N 4°6'10"W (36.7810700, -4.1026600). It has 7 neighbors: Arenas, Vinuela, Torrox, Sayalonga, Rincon de la Victoria, Benamocarra and Algarrobo.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 56,233 | - | register office |
| 2002 | 57,457 | 2.13% | register office |
| 2004 | 61,797 | 7.02% | register office |
| 2005 | 64,919 | 4.81% | register office |
| 2006 | 67,697 | 4.1% | register office |
| 2007 | 69,604 | 2.74% | register office |
| 2008 | 72,842 | 4.45% | register office |
| 2009 | 74,190 | 1.82% | register office |
| 2010 | 75,623 | 1.89% | register office |
| 2011 | 77,004 | 1.79% | register office |
| 2012 | 78,467 | 1.86% | register office |
| 2013 | 76,911 | -2.02% | register office |
| 2014 | 77,808 | 1.15% | register office |
| 2015 | 78,166 | 0.46% | register office |
| 2016 | 78,890 | 0.92% | register office |
| 2017 | 79,878 | 1.24% | register office |
| 2018 | 80,817 | 1.16% | register office |
| 2019 | 81,643 | 1.01% | register office |
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