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Population in Cantabria province

Population in Cantabria province was 593,964 in 2025, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística. That is up 0.4% from 2024. That is the 28th highest of 52 provinces in 2025.

2025, persons593,964
Change on 2024+0.4%
Rank28th of 52Provinces of Spain ranked
Series high593,9642025
Series low531,1592000

Population in Cantabria province, 2000 to 2025

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520K540K560K580K600K20002004200820122016202020252000: 531,159 persons2001: 537,606 persons2002: 542,275 persons2003: 549,690 persons2004: 554,784 persons2005: 562,309 persons2006: 568,091 persons2007: 572,824 persons2008: 582,138 persons2009: 589,235 persons2010: 592,250 persons2011: 593,121 persons2012: 593,861 persons2013: 591,888 persons2014: 588,656 persons2015: 585,179 persons2016: 582,206 persons2017: 580,295 persons2018: 580,229 persons2019: 581,078 persons2020: 582,905 persons2021: 584,507 persons2022: 585,402 persons2023: 588,419 persons2024: 591,563 persons2025: 593,964 persons
persons. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
All 26 values
Periodpersons
2025593,964
2024591,563
2023588,419
2022585,402
2021584,507
2020582,905
2019581,078
2018580,229
2017580,295
2016582,206
2015585,179
2014588,656
2013591,888
2012593,861
2011593,121
2010592,250
2009589,235
2008582,138
2007572,824
2006568,091
2005562,309
2004554,784
2003549,690
2002542,275
2001537,606
2000531,159

Compared with Cantabria and Spain

Place2025
Cantabria province593,964
Cantabria593,964
Spain49,114,494

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Cifras oficiales de población de los municipios españoles: Revisión del Padrón municipal (tabla 29005). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=29005. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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What is the population in Cantabria province?

Population in Cantabria province was 593,964 in 2025, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística. That is up 0.4% from 2024. That is the 28th highest of 52 provinces in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Instituto Nacional de Estadística. Cifras oficiales de población de los municipios españoles: Revisión del Padrón municipal (tabla 29005). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-07.

What was the highest population in Cantabria province?

593,964 in 2025, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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