Colmenar Postal Codes, La Axarquía, Málaga, Andalucía Spain

The postal code for Colmenar is 29170 in Andalucía, Málaga, La Axarquía, Spain. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Colmenar.

Colmenar on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Colmenar municipalities in Spain. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Colmenar

Key Facts

Colmenar is a municipality located in the comarca of La Axarquía within the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalucía, Spain. Situated in the northern part of the Axarquía region, approximately 30 kilometers from the provincial capital of Málaga, Colmenar lies at an elevation of about 696 meters above sea level in the foothills of the Montes de Málaga mountain range. The municipality covers an area of approximately 66 square kilometers and has a population of around 3,400 residents. Colmenar is administratively divided into several smaller districts and localities, including the main town center and surrounding rural settlements. Known as the 'Capital of the Montes de Málaga,' the town's economy has traditionally been based on agriculture, particularly olive oil production and goat farming, though tourism has become increasingly important in recent years. The municipality's strategic location provides access to both the mountainous interior and the coastal areas of the Costa del Sol. For those seeking detailed postal code information for Colmenar's various districts and surrounding areas, comprehensive data is available through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

* Alfarnate

* Alfarnatejo

* Casabermeja

* Comares

* Riogordo

* Vélez-Málaga