Villanueva del Rosario

City in Málaga, Spain

Overview

Villanueva del Rosario is a picturesque Andalusian village set amidst the rolling hills of Málaga province. Known for its traditional whitewashed houses, tranquil rural landscapes, and friendly small-town feel, it offers a genuine taste of local Spanish life away from the crowds. The town is surrounded by stunning natural scenery, offering excellent opportunities for hiking and outdoor adventures.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Málaga
Population
3,401
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
37.00°, -4.37°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,445
Local Cost
$902
Local Income
$1,400
Cashless
45
English
35
Temperature
16.4°C
Summer Avg
25.1°C
Winter Avg
8.9°C
Record High
41.3°C
Record Low
-4.4°C
Humidity
66%
Precipitation
468 mm
Internet Speed
19 Mbps
Upload
27 Mbps
Latency
35 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
1
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
AGP
Distance
37 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.