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Mijas At a Glance

Mijas is an inland town in Málaga province, southern Spain, sitting at about 428 metres above sea level. By road, Mijas is 33 km (31 min by car) from the city of Málaga and 28 km (35 min by car) from Málaga Costa del Sol airport. The SIMA municipal registry lists 94 320 residents and 8 931 registered businesses, of which 10 are hotels. The municipality covers 148.8 square kilometres. It is a whitewashed pueblo blanco between the coast and the Sierra de Mijas mountains, with the donkey-taxi rides still operating in the upper part of town.. Population, businesses, hotels, area and elevation figures come from SIMA, OSRM road routing, and Wikidata; venue and amenity counts are drawn from the www.Malaga.today directory. Most visitors ride the bus or hire a car up to the whitewashed pueblo and walk down through narrow streets to the bullring. The figures are from official registers and the live directory and are not estimates.

85Venues ListedSource: www.Malaga.today live directory
94,320Population (2025)Source: SIMA - IECA (2025)
8,931Registered businesses (2024)Source: SIMA - IECA (2024)
28 kmFrom Málaga airport (~35 min drive)Source: OSRM router.project-osrm.org route/v1/driving 2026-09-19
33 kmFrom Málaga city (~31 min drive)Source: OSRM router.project-osrm.org route/v1/driving 2026-09-19
InlandInland townSource: OSM relation 340513 (geometry check)

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Market Context: Mijas

8,931 Registered businesses (2024)
94,320 Population (2025)
10 Hotels
2,131 Hotel rooms

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mijas on the coast?

No, Mijas is inland in Málaga province.

How far is Mijas from Málaga Airport?

Mijas is 28 km by road from Málaga Airport (AGP). The drive takes about 35 minutes.

How far is Mijas from Málaga city?

Mijas is 33 km by road from Málaga city centre. The drive takes about 31 minutes.

What is Mijas known for?

85 venues listed on www.Malaga.today in Mijas.. Traditional inland Andalusian town.

Where to eat in Mijas?

See our full list at /restaurants/mijas: 85 venues with menus, photos and contact details.