Valle del Guadalhorce · Town
Cártama
A growing town in the Guadalhorce valley, close to Málaga.
- Population
- 27,712
- Area
- 105.1 km²
- Málaga Airport
- ~25 min
- Málaga city
- ~24 min
- Coordinates
- 36.71°N · 4.63°W
The feel
Cártama is a large, growing town in the Guadalhorce valley, with a historic centre on a hill and newer neighbourhoods spreading across the plain. It has a good range of services, a railway station and quick access to Málaga, the airport and the coast. It is one of the more affordable places to live within easy commuting distance of the city.
Why consider it
- A practical base for Málaga and the airport
- A full range of services
- A good supply of new-build and value property
The property
New-build apartments and townhouses are concentrated in the newer parts of town, with villas in the hills. The old centre is resale and renovation.
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