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Faraján

Village

Faraján is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 25 kilometers from Ronda and 144 km from the city of Málaga. It is located west of Málaga in the Genal valley. It is one of the towns that make up the comarca of the Serranía de Ronda.

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It has a population of approximately 300 residents. The natives are called Farajeños or Celestotes.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Faraján
Province
Málaga
Autonomous community
Andalucía
Population (INE 2025)
285
Altitude
632 m
Area (IGN)
21 km²
Postcode
29461
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What to see

  1. 1Chorrera de Balastar
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What to do

  1. 1Hiking: PR-A 227 · Júzcar - Faraján
  2. 2Hiking: PR-A 228 · Faraján - Alpandeire
  3. 3Piscina Municipal
  4. 4Cycling route: Encinas Borrachas * Río Genal / Faraján
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  • 3 places to stayIllustrative photo · Toprural · CC BY-SA 2.0

    Accommodation

    3 places to stay in Faraján

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  • Illustrative photo · David Adam Kess · CC BY-SA 4.0

    Eat

    None in the village; the nearest is 1.9 km away

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  • 4 experiencesIllustrative photo · Rocco Rossi · CC BY 2.0

    Experiences

    4 experiences in Faraján

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Useful information

Everything you need for your visit or your day-to-day

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Town council

    • Phone: 952 18 05 06
    • Official website: www.farajan.com
    • Website: www.farajan.es
    • Email: ayuntamiento@farajan.es

Services and transport

Travelling with your pet

Parks, beaches and places to stay that OpenStreetMap marks as dog-friendly. Many places allow dogs without it being marked: ask when you book.

Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes64 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes99 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes98 %

No data on: tourist office, train station, transport, petrol stations, health centre, banks, ATMs, supermarkets, post office, EV chargers, motorhomes, street market, nursery school, primary school, secondary school, sports facilities, pool, care home.

Data from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), extract from October 2026: we count what is mapped within the municipal boundary. "No data" means OpenStreetMap doesn't have it, not that it doesn't exist. Town hall contact details: General Database of Local Entities (Spanish Ministry of Finance); tourist offices: each region's open registry, where it publishes one. Connectivity: Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation, % of homes covered in June 2025.

Faraján Town Hall

Municipal information, services, procedures and grants.

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Where to sleep in Faraján

3 registered places to stay

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