Marbella, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Marbella is a large city in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 156,295. Elevation: 187 ft (57 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 156,295 |
| Population Density | 2,318 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 187 ft (57 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.5154°, -4.8858° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.8 inches (680 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Marbella
Marbella is a large city in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 156,295. The city sits at an elevation of 187 feet (57 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Marbella vs Spain Average
Income: Marbella vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 271 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 150 |
| Healthcare | 33 |
| Retail | 14 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Marbella
Marbella has an average annual temperature of 18.1°C (65°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.8°C), the coldest is Jan (11.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 469 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.4°F |
| 12% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 187 ft (57 m) |
| Area | 67.4 sq mi (174.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,318/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5154°N, 4.8858°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1680 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 70 | 41 km |
| 2016 | MOROCCO | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 1 | 145 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 2 | 126 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 56°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
Marbella has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 49°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Marbella
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Hosteleria Benahavis | College | - | , |
| Marbella Design Center | College | - | , |
Schools in Marbella
33 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio María Auxiliadora | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Las Chapas | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Vargas Llosa | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria 5 de Noviembre | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Santa Teresa | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Victoria Kent | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Miguel de Cervantes | - | - | - | - |
| Swans | - | - | - | - |
| British International School | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio María Auxiliadora 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Sierra Blanca | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Vicente Aleixandre | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio La Latina | - | - | - | - |
| La Latina Baby | - | - | - | - |
| Guardería Municipal | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Alborán | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Oficial de Idiomas de Marbella | - | - | - | - |
| English International College | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Xarblanca | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Los Olivos | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Gil Muñiz | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Monseñor Rodrigo Bocanegra | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora del Carmen | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Río Verde | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Bahía Marbella | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Guadalpín | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de educacion infantil y primaria Juan Ramón Jiménez | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de educacion infantil y primaria Valdeolletas | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Antonio Machado | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Pablo del Saz | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Federico García Lorca | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Infantil Pinolivo | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Las Dunas | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Marbella
29 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| COPE Málaga | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Chocolate FM | chr, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BeachGrooves Radio | deep house, house | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chocolate FM [calidad móvil-low bandwidth] | chr, dance | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Talk Radio Europe | eclectic, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fiebre Latina Radio 96.6 FM | bachata, latino | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Cero Malaga | local news, news | AAC 128 kbps | |
| BFBS Gibraltar (GI) | british forces, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Moscatel 107.1 FM Axarquía - España | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gozadera Fm | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Oro Marbella | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Oro | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sonaos fm | 1980s, 90's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Only Romantic Radio | easy listening, lovesongs | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Radio Network Spain | jazz, smooth | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cadena SER Málaga | cultural news, live | MP3 128 kbps | |
| GBC Radio Gibraltar (GI) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RusRadio Marbella | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mega Radio | 90s, electronic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Casares | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Planeta | classic hits, hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Marbescop | costa del sol, culture française | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Estepona-Costa del Sol | information, pop | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Radio Network | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Radio Network España | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chanquete Costa del Sol 105.2 FM | entretenimiento, hits | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Costa Del Mar Dance | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Chanquete FM 99.5 | entretenimiento, hits | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| radio sonaos stereo | 80s, 90's | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Marbella
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carromato de Max | ||||
| Casa Museo | ||||
| Casa-Museo Marigloria | ||||
| Centro de Arte Contemporáneo (CAC Mijas) | ||||
| Cortijo de Miraflores | ||||
| Museo de artes populares | ||||
| Museo de la Plaza de Toros | ||||
| Museo del Grabado Español Contemporáneo | ||||
| Museo del Molino | ||||
| Museo del vino Málaga | ||||
| Museo Municipal de Pizarra | ||||
| Museo Ralli |
Libraries in Marbella
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Central Fernando Alcalá | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Manuel Vallés | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Teatro Las Lagunas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal "María Sagredo" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Entreculturas | 0.0 | |||||
| Camilo José Cela | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Marbella
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calypso Farmers' Market & Bazaar | |||||
| Mercadillo | |||||
| Mercadillo de Marbella | |||||
| Mercado Azalea | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Divina Pastora | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal San Pedro | |||||
| Soho Market |
Hotels in Marbella
45 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Marbella
186 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Marbella
23 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Marbella
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Marbella
4 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Marbella
4 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Marbella
5 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Marbella
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Marbella
7 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Marbella
3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Marbella
7 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Marbella
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Marbella
16 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Marbella
20 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Marbella
5 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Marbella
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Marbella
3 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Marbella
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Marbella
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar Airport | GIB | Large Airport |
| Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport | AGP | Large Airport |
| Moron Air Base | OZP | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Antequera | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Loja | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo privado "Villamartin2" | - | Small Airport |
| Base BRICA de Cártama | - | Small Airport |
| Campo de vuelo de Villanueva del Trabuco | - | Small Airport |
| Ronda | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Marbella
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Nova Post | |
| Oficina de Correos |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Marbella
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla de San Juan de Dios | |
| Capilla de Santiago | |
| Capilla del Santo Sepulcro | |
| Capilla Virgen de la amargura | |
| Capilla Virgen del Carmen | |
| Capilla Virgen del Carmen | |
| Capilla Virgen del Pilar | |
| Ermita de San Bernabé | |
| Ermita del Santo Cristo de la Vera Cruz | |
| Iglesia Divina Pastora | |
| Mezquita de Marbella | |
| Parroquia Nuestra Señora de La Encarnación | |
| Parroquia Santo Cristo del Calvario |
Explore Near Marbella
Quick Facts
Around Marbella
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Marbella
89 places within 15 km
- • Basilica Paleocristiana de Vega del Mar
- • Termas romanas de las Bóvedas
- • Villa romana de Río Verde
- • El Alicate
- • La Luna-Royale Beach
- • Playa Atalaya
- • Playa Canina Ventura del Mar
- • Playa de Artola
- + 9 more
- • Castillo de Marbella
- • Castillo de Monda o de la Villeta
- • La Torre
- • Palacio de Mar-Mar
- • Torre Almenara de Río Real
- + 3 more
- • Cueva de las Columnas
- • Cueva de Nagüeles
- • Cueva Santa
- • Mina de Agua de Buenavista
- • Sima de Monda
- • Fuerte de San Luis
- • Poniente Puerto Banús
- • Torre Faro
- • Alto de la Playera
- • Caseta de vigilancia del INFOCA
- • Castillejos
- • Cerro de Jobretín
- • Cerro de la Dehesa
- + 28 more
- • Casa de Purla
- • Ermita de los Monjes
- • Mina Buenavista
- • Ruina Banco Arabe
- • Torre de la Leonera
- + 2 more
- • Sould Park
- • Cantera de la Legua
- • Mirador de la Charca de los Tubos
- • Mirador de la Cruz de Caravaca
- • Mirador de la Ermita de San Miguel
- • Mirador de las Águilas
- + 10 more
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Public Holidays in Spain
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Marbella
What is the population of Marbella?
Marbella has a population of 156,295 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 2,318 people per square mile, spread across 67.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Marbella expensive to live in?
The median household income is $33,493, 55% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Marbella?
Marbella enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.8 inches.
How is the job market in Marbella?
There are 271 business establishments in the area, including 150 restaurants and food service locations.
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