Almuñécar Population 2026
Almuñécar has a population of 27,696, making it the #280 biggest city in 🇪🇸 Spain, located in Andalusia. Roughly 0.1% of Spain's population lives here. It is about 118× smaller than Madrid, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
27,696
Rank in Spain
#280
Coordinates
36.73°N, 3.69°W
~-9,999 m elevation · Europe/Madrid
Distance to capital (Madrid)
410 km
255 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Andalusia
Cities near Almuñécar
FAQ
What is the population of Almuñécar?
Almuñécar has a population of 27,696 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #280 biggest city in Spain.
What region is Almuñécar in?
Almuñécar is located in Andalusia, Spain.
Is Almuñécar the capital of Spain?
No, the capital of Spain is Madrid, about 410 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.