Map of Almería, Spain

Almería is a city in Andalusia, Spain, with a population of about 196,851. It lies at 36.8381°N, 2.4597°W. Almería is about 412 km (256 mi) south of Madrid, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Roquetas de Mar, 16 km to the southwest.

Almería at a glance

Where is Almería?

• The 31st largest city in Spain by recorded population.
• The 6th largest city in Andalusia on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 38 min on the shortest day to 14 h 41 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Almería

• Roquetas de Mar — 16 km southwest
• El Ejido — 32 km west
• Motril — 95 km west
• Águilas — 100 km northeast
• Granada — 109 km west
• Lorca — 114 km northeast
• Mazarrón — 132 km northeast
• Jaén — 157 km northwest
• Alcantarilla — 167 km northeast
• Murcia — 174 km northeast

Largest cities in Andalusia

• Seville — 686,741
• Málaga — 592,346
• Córdoba — 325,708
• Granada — 233,532
• Jerez de la Frontera — 212,879
• Marbella — 156,295
• Huelva — 144,258
• Dos Hermanas — 122,943
• Algeciras — 121,414
• Cadiz — 116,979

Largest cities in Spain

• Madrid — 3,255,944
• Barcelona — 1,686,208
• Valencia — 824,340
• Zaragoza — 686,986
• Seville — 686,741
• Málaga — 592,346
• Murcia — 471,982
• Palma — 438,234
• Las Palmas de Gran Canaria — 383,516
• Alicante — 348,901

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.