Map of Marbella, Spain

Marbella is a city in Andalusia, Spain, with a population of about 156,295. It lies at 36.5154°N, 4.8858°W. Marbella is about 446 km (277 mi) south of Madrid, the capital. The nearest city on our map is San Pedro Alcántara, 10 km to the west.

Marbella at a glance

Where is Marbella?

• The 41st largest city in Spain by recorded population.
• The 7th largest city in Andalusia on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 40 min on the shortest day to 14 h 39 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Marbella

• San Pedro Alcántara — 10 km west
• Fuengirola — 23 km east
• Mijas — 24 km east
• Estepona — 25 km southwest
• Benalmádena — 29 km east
• Alhaurín de la Torre — 33 km northeast
• Ronda — 36 km northwest
• Torremolinos — 36 km east
• Málaga — 47 km northeast
• La Línea de la Concepción — 57 km southwest

Largest cities in Andalusia

• Seville — 686,741
• Málaga — 592,346
• Córdoba — 325,708
• Granada — 233,532
• Jerez de la Frontera — 212,879
• Almería — 196,851
• 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.