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Benajarafe | |
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Benajarafe | |
Coordinates: 36°43′05″N 4°11′45″W / 36.71806°N 4.19583°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Andalusia |
Province | Málaga |
Municipality | Vélez-Málaga |
Population | |
• Total | 10,000 |
Area codes | for multiple area codes |
Benajarafe is a town located on the coast of the municipality of Vélez-Málaga, Spain, in the heart of Axarquia, a region that lies on the Eastern Costa del Sol, in the province of Málaga. It is located 9 kilometres from Torre del Mar and 20 kilometres from the provincial capital Malaga. It enjoys one of the best climates in Europe, with summers of full sun and a calm sea that imitates the tranquillity of the town. It is connected by the Mediterranean Motorway (E-15) north of the city, in the direction of Malaga to Almeria.