Map of Benalmádena, Spain

Benalmádena is a city in Andalusia, Spain, with a population of about 58,854. It lies at 36.5961°N, 4.5727°W. Benalmádena is about 431 km (268 mi) south of Madrid, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Mijas, 6 km to the west.

Benalmádena at a glance

Where is Benalmádena?

• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 39 min on the shortest day to 14 h 40 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Benalmádena

• Mijas — 6 km west
• Torremolinos — 7 km northeast
• Alhaurín de la Torre — 8 km north
• Fuengirola — 8 km southwest
• Málaga — 19 km northeast
• Marbella — 29 km west
• Rincón de la Victoria — 30 km northeast
• San Pedro Alcántara — 39 km west
• Vélez-Málaga — 47 km northeast
• Antequera — 47 km north

Largest cities in Andalusia

• Seville — 686,741
• Málaga — 592,346
• Córdoba — 325,708
• Granada — 233,532
• Jerez de la Frontera — 212,879
• Almería — 196,851
• Marbella — 156,295
• Huelva — 144,258
• Dos Hermanas — 122,943
• Algeciras — 121,414

Largest cities in Spain

• Madrid — 3,255,944
• Barcelona — 1,686,208
• Valencia — 824,340
• Zaragoza — 686,986
• Seville — 686,741
• Málaga — 592,346
• Murcia — 471,982
• Palma — 438,234
• Las Palmas de Gran Canaria — 383,516
• Alicante — 348,901

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.