Carcabuey is a municipality in the province of Córdoba, in the Andalusia region of southern Spain. It is located in the comarca of the Subbética, a mountainous area of the province.
According to the 2006 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 2,775 inhabitants. The town is overlooked by the Sierra de Carcabuey and the remains of a Moorish castle, which stand on a hill above the settlement.