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Istán is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga in Andalusia in southern Spain with an estimated population in 2005 of 1400 people. It lies beneath the Sierra Blanca in the valley of the Rio Verde about 15 km to the northwest from Marbella and the Mediterranean coast. It is situated on the southern slope of the Sierra de las Nieves. It is also near the large reservoir created by the Presa de la Concepción dam, built in 1972 to provide drinking water to towns all along the Costa del Sol.
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8 places to stay in the village's official tourism register.
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8 places to stay
8 places to stay
Country house
16 bedsNo public contact
Country house
10 bedsIn the village centreNo public contact
Country house
8 bedsNo public contact
Country house
6 beds3.9 km from the centreNo public contact
Country house
6 bedsNo public contact
Country house
No public contact
Hotel
10 beds4 km from the centreNo public contact
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Source: Junta de Andalucía · Registro de Turismo de Andalucía (CC BY 4.0); Overture Maps Foundation (teléfonos y webs que el registro no publica) (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Open data retrieved in October 2026; recent openings and closures may not appear yet.
