Fuengirola, in ancient times known asSueland thenSuhayl, is a large town andmunicipalityon theCosta del Solin the province of Málagain theautonomous communityofAndalusiain southernSpain. It is located on the central coast of the province and integrated into the region of the Costa del Sol and the Commonwealth of Municipalities of the Costa del Sol Occidental.
It is a major tourist resort, with more than 8km of beaches and amediaevalMoorishfortress. In common with much of this coast, it has been the subject of considerable urban development.