Benahavís, in Andalusia, is part of the province of Malaga. The municipality covers about 146.8 km² and had 9,472 inhabitants on 1 January 2025.
Population density is about 65 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 21 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 61 km south-west of Malaga, the provincial capital. The nearest major city is Malaga, about 60 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Marbella (15 km), Ronda (24 km).
Below you will find a map of neighbouring municipalities, the weather, places to stay in the area and a link to all the municipalities in the province of Malaga.