Cómpeta – Magic Village from Your Dreams

The place full of real Andalusian spirit

About Cómpeta

Cómpeta is a little town, situated in the Sierra Almijara mountains. It’s 20 minutes by car away from Costa del Sol. The town has approximately 4000 inhabitants. Half of this number is a group of people from foreign countries.

This place is the essence of Andalusia. Sun, olives and wine trees make Cómpeta one of the icons of this region. The town is famous by white painted houses typical for the region. It’s known as Pueblo Blanco, which means in Spanish – White City.

Some facts about Cómpeta

Location

Cómpeta is a town and municipality in the region named Axarquia, located in the province of Malaga, part of Andalusia in southern Spain.

Weather

Cómpeta enjoys a sub-tropical Mediterranean climate of hot summers and generally warm winters. It has an average of 300 days of sun a year and an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Nature

Cómpeta is situated in the neighbourhood of Sierras of Tejeda, Almijara, and Alhama Natural Park. This beautiful natural park is a protected area in the Spanish provinces of Malaga and Granada.

Some Feedback

What Residents Say

The town is inhibited by many many people from many countries. Approximately 50% of inhabitants are not Spanish.

  • “Cómpeta became my place in the world…”
  • “At Cómpeta I found space to develop my passion…”
  • “Smiling and positive people, all of whom I met at Cómpeta…”
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