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Short-term rentals in Mijas

Mijas (Málaga, Andalusia) has 10,560 tourist dwellings in the region’s official register, for 95,104 inhabitants. Below: register, comparison, platforms — each with its source.

Data last updated: 10 October 2026

registered tourist dwellings

10,560

list as of 9 October 2026

registered accommodation (all types)

10,713

per 1,000 inhabitants

111

held by a company

18.2%

inhabitants

95,104

Types

Registered accommodation by type

Breakdown by official register type. Tourist dwellings (STR badge) are the short-term rental segment.
TypesMijas
Tourist dwellings (HUT, VUT, VT)STR10,56098.6%
Rural tourism1221.1%
Tourist apartments (establishments)150.1%
Hotels160.1%

Per 1,000 inhabitants

Density compared

Registered tourist dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants.
Mijas111
Province Málaga49.7
Region Andalusia17.7
Covered regions15.7

Types

Year of registration

Tourist dwellings currently registered, by year of entry in the register (deregistered dwellings no longer appear). Years with fewer than 5 dwellings hidden.

Year of registration

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YearDwellings
2016628
20171,082
20181,034
2019955
2020414
2021487
20221,154
20231,454
20241,515
20251,249
2026588

Platforms

Nights booked via platforms

Eurostat publishes nights booked via Airbnb, Booking, Expedia and Tripadvisor (experimental statistics, data shared by the platforms): all short-stay accommodation sold online, not only private homes.

Province of Málaga: platform nights

Eurostat tour_ce_oan3 (NUTS 3 province, whole province). Platforms account for 46.2% of platform + collective accommodation nights in the province.
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YearNights
201810,202,172
201912,088,174
20204,632,223
20217,811,753
202214,318,423
202317,866,599
202422,515,108
202526,226,135
Andalusia: seasonality of platform nights (2025) · Show the data
MonthShare
January4.4%
February5.4%
March5.6%
April8.4%
May8.5%
June9.4%
July13.6%
August15.8%
September9.3%
October8.2%
November5.1%
December6.4%

Source: Eurostat, tour_ce_oan3, tour_ce_omn12 and tour_ce_oarc (CC BY 4.0), experimental statistics.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How many tourist dwellings in Mijas?

Mijas (Málaga) has 10,560 tourist dwellings in the region’s official register (read on 9 October 2026). That is 111 dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (Andalusia : 17.7).

Who holds the tourist dwellings in Mijas?

In Mijas, 18.2% of registered tourist dwellings are held by a company (legal entity); the rest belong to private individuals. No names are published here.

How many tourist nights in Mijas?

There is no series for the municipality itself: the province of Málaga recorded 26,226,135 nights booked via platforms in 2025 (Eurostat).

Method

Sources and method

  • Junta de Andalucía — Registro de Turismo de Andalucía (OpenRTA), CC BY 4.0.

    datos.juntadeandalucia.es CC BY 4.0

  • Eurostat — tour_ce_oan3, tour_ce_omn12, tour_ce_oarc, tour_occ_nin3 (CC BY 4.0).

    ec.europa.eu CC BY 4.0

  • INE — Padrón municipal (official population figures).

    ine.es INE

  • GISCO (Eurostat) — LAU 2024 and NUTS, © EuroGeographics for administrative boundaries.

    ec.europa.eu © EuroGeographics

Privacy (GDPR)

  • Aggregates only: no names, addresses, owners or per-host data.
  • A municipality is published only from 5 registered establishments (or when its official flows are published).
  • Any sub-total from 1 to 5 − 1 (type, year, owners) is hidden; a share is computed only when each group has at least 5 establishments.
  • The sources’ statistical confidentiality (ISTAT “dato riservato”) is preserved.

What the texts say

In Catalonia, Andalusia and the Valencian Community, a tourist dwelling must be entered in the region’s tourism register: the figures on this page come from those registers.

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