Caleta de Velez
# Caleta de Velez

Caleta de Vélez is a village in the Spanish province of Málaga, Andalusia. It belongs to Vélez-Málaga and it is in Axarquía. It is 35 kilometers away from Málaga. Its population is about 3659 people. It has 4.2 km² of area.

## Geography

It is on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, between Torre del Mar and Algarrobo-Costa and has a beach.

## Transport

### Roads

The Autovía A-7, (Autovia del Mediterraneo) passes to the north and the N340 crosses Caleta de Vélez closer to the coast.

### Bus

This two routes of ALSA stop in Caleta de Vélez:

* Line Málaga - Nerja
* Line Málaga - Torrox

There is also a line of local bus Caleta de Vélez - Almayate.

### Boats

Caleta de Vélez has a sea port.

## Culture

### Gastronomy

Its gastronomy is based on Mediterranean food, such as fish soups, "pescaito" or avocado.

