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What’s within 5, 10, 25, and 50 km of Granada, Spain

About 844,000 people live within 50 km of the center of Granada, and 496,000 within 10 km. The 50 km circle takes in 144 municipalities with their main town inside, in 4 provinces.

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5 km (3.1 mi)
300,000 242,000–312,000
10 km (6.2 mi)
496,000 480,000–503,000
25 km (16 mi)
601,000 596,000–603,000
50 km (31 mi)
844,000 835,000–852,000

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RadiusPeopleLow–highMunicipalities (main town inside)Area
5 km (3.1 mi)300,000242,000–312,000479 km²
10 km (6.2 mi)496,000480,000–503,00027314 km²
25 km (16 mi)601,000596,000–603,000521,963 km²
50 km (31 mi)844,000835,000–852,0001447,854 km²

Circle by circle

Within 5 km (3.1 mi)

About 300,000 people (242,000–312,000). 4 municipalities have their main town inside, and the circle reaches into 15.

Biggest places within 5 km

  1. Armilla 25,300 4.4 km SW
  2. Maracena 22,294 4.8 km NW
  3. Huétor Vega 12,285 4.1 km SE

Just past 5 km

  1. La Zubia 20,389 6.1 km S
  2. Churriana de la Vega 16,878 5.1 km SW
  3. Ogíjares 15,239 6.1 km S

Within 10 km (6.2 mi)

About 496,000 people (480,000–503,000), 196,000 more than within 5 km. 27 municipalities have their main town inside, and the circle reaches into 31.

Biggest places between 5 and 10 km

  1. Las Gabias 23,584 7.6 km SW
  2. Atarfe 20,914 9.5 km NW
  3. La Zubia 20,389 6.1 km S
  4. Albolote 19,768 8.1 km NW
  5. Churriana de la Vega 16,878 5.1 km SW
  6. Ogíjares 15,239 6.1 km S

Just past 10 km

  1. Santa Fe 15,494 10.7 km W
  2. Dílar 2,384 11.0 km S
  3. Cogollos de la Vega 2,119 11.5 km N

Within 25 km (16 mi)

About 601,000 people (596,000–603,000), 106,000 more than within 10 km. 52 municipalities have their main town inside, and the circle reaches into 66.

Biggest places between 10 and 25 km

  1. Santa Fe 15,494 10.7 km W
  2. Pinos Puente 9,807 15.9 km NW
  3. Padul 9,667 17.1 km S
  4. Dúrcal 7,234 20.9 km S
  5. Chauchina 5,817 15.7 km W
  6. Fuente Vaqueros 4,743 17.1 km W

Just past 25 km

  1. Íllora 9,923 28.0 km NW
  2. Iznalloz 5,179 25.1 km N
  3. Lanjarón 3,708 30.3 km S

Within 50 km (31 mi)

About 844,000 people (835,000–852,000), 243,000 more than within 25 km. 144 municipalities have their main town inside, and the circle reaches into 168.

Biggest places between 25 and 50 km

  1. Motril 59,862 48.1 km S
  2. Almuñécar 27,544 49.6 km S
  3. Alcalá la Real Jaén 21,496 43.2 km NW
  4. Loja 20,951 49.0 km W
  5. Guadix 18,881 43.4 km E
  6. Salobreña 12,760 47.5 km S

Just past 50 km

  1. Nerja Málaga 22,132 53.7 km SW
  2. Torrox Málaga 22,015 55.9 km SW
  3. Priego de Córdoba Córdoba 21,764 60.5 km NW

Provinces the circles reach

The 50 km circle reaches 4 provinces.

Within 5 km
Granada
Within 50 km, also
Córdoba, Jaén, and Málaga

How far 30 minutes by car gets you

Driving for 30 minutes from the center, at typical road speeds and with no traffic, covers 461 km² (178 mi²): the same area as a circle 12 km in radius. The farthest point is 35 km away, to the south.

That area takes in 92% of the 5 km circle, 77% of the 10 km circle, 23% of the 25 km circle, and 6% of the 50 km circle. About 562,000 people live in it, against 601,000 within 25 km.

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Questions

How many people live within 10 km of Granada?

About 496,000 people (480,000–503,000), from Spain’s 2025 municipal register, spread within each municipality with the GHS-POP grid. Within 5 km it’s 300,000, and within 50 km, 844,000.

Which towns are within 50 km of Granada?

144 municipalities have their main town inside, and the circle reaches into 168. The biggest: Motril (59,862), 48 km south, Almuñécar (27,544), 50 km south, Armilla (25,300), 4.4 km southwest, Las Gabias (23,584), 7.6 km southwest, Maracena (22,294), 4.8 km northwest, Alcalá la Real (Jaén, 21,496), 43 km northwest, Loja (20,951), 49 km west, and Atarfe (20,914), 9.5 km northwest.

Which provinces does a 50 km radius around Granada reach?

The 50 km circle reaches 4 provinces: Granada, Córdoba, Jaén, and Málaga.

How far can you drive from Granada in 30 minutes?

Up to 35 km from the center (to the south), at typical road speeds and with no traffic. The 30-minute area measures 461 km² and about 562,000 people live in it.

Is Nerja (Málaga) within 50 km of Granada?

No: it’s 54 km (33 mi) southwest of the center of Granada in a straight line, 3.6 km beyond the 50 km circle.

How big is a 50 km radius around Granada?

The circle covers 7,854 km² (3,032 mi²). With about 844,000 people inside, that’s 108 per square kilometer.

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