The municipality of Antequera lies in the province of Malaga, in Andalusia: according to official INE figures for 1 January 2025 it is home to 41,849 people, over about 747.8 km².
Population density is about 56 per km²: a partly rural municipality, with a main town and scattered villages or developments. Of the 28 municipalities in the province of Malaga with at least 5,000 inhabitants, it is number 11 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 33 km north-west of Malaga, the provincial capital. The nearest major city is Malaga, about 40 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Málaga (38 km), Festivals (38 km).
To explore the area, use the map of neighbouring municipalities and the accommodation options in and around Antequera; all the municipalities in the province of Malaga are listed on their own page.