Benalmádena
town and municipality in Málaga, Spain
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Summary
Benalmádena is a municipality of Spain[1]. Benalmádena ranks in the top 1% of municipality of spain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,929 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Málaga Province[3], Costa del Sol Occidental[4]
- Country: Spain[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Mediterranean Sea[6]
- Head of government: Paloma García Gálvez[7]
- Continent: Europe[8]
- Capital: Benalmádena[9]
- Shares border with: Fuengirola[10], Mijas[11], Alhaurín de la Torre[12], Torremolinos[13]
- Twinned administrative body: Finale Ligure[14], Nuevitas[15]
- Postal code: 29630[16], 29631[17], 29639[18]
- Part of: Mancomunidad de Municipios de la Costa del Sol Occidental[19]
- Commons category: Benalmádena[20]
- Licence plate code: MA[21]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[22], UTC+02:00[23]
- Local dialing code: 95[24]
- Official website: http://www.benalmadena.es[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Benalmádena[26]
- Population: 69,002[27], 65,965[28], 63,788[29], 61,383[30], 58,854[31], 55,960[32], 52,217[33], 50,298[34], 45,686[35], 42,437[36], 35,946[37], 33,557[38], 66,939[39], 66,598[40]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Benalmádena[41]
- Official name: Benalmádena[42]
- Category for people born here: Q6196462[43]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Benalmádena[44]
- Female population: 34,607[45]
- Male population: 33,521[46]
- Category of associated people: Category:People of Benalmádena[47]
- Elevation above sea level: 280 m[48]
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Physical Characteristics
Benalmádena covers an area of 27.2 km²[49].
Why It Matters
Benalmádena has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] Benalmádena is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]