Municipalities in Albacete province by active companies

Albacete had the highest active companies of 84 municipalities in 2020, at 12,449. Villatoya had the lowest, at 4. The median was 55 and the figure for Albacete province was 26,350. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest12,449Albacete

Lowest4Villatoya

Median5584 municipalities

Albacete province26,350History

Top 40 municipalities, 2020

count. Source: INE, Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2020 count	Change on 2019
1	Albacete	12,449	+0.2%
2	Hellín	1,925	+2.7%
3	Almansa	1,772	-1.6%
4	Villarrobledo	1,660	+1.5%
5	La Roda	1,154	+0.7%
6	Caudete	629	+1%
7	Tobarra	521	-2.4%
8	Tarazona de la Mancha	397	-1.2%
9	Casas-Ibáñez	349	+0.9%
10	Madrigueras	341	+5.2%
11	Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón	307	+1%
12	Elche de la Sierra	256	-3%
13	Villamalea	242	-2.4%
14	Munera	228	+4.1%
15	Pozo Cañada	196	+2.6%
16	Fuente-Álamo	174	0%
17	Montealegre del Castillo	168	+2.4%
18	Ossa de Montiel	164	-1.2%
19	La Gineta	163	-1.8%
20	El Bonillo	157	-3.7%
21	Balazote	153	-3.8%
22	Yeste	152	0%
23	Fuentealbilla	125	-3.8%
24	Alpera	123	+0.8%
25	Riópar	118	+2.6%
26	Barrax	113	-1.7%
26	Ontur	113	+3.7%
28	Alcaraz	105	+1%
29	Pozohondo	97	-4%
29	Socovos	97	+4.3%
31	Valdeganga	95	-5%
32	Alcalá del Júcar	86	+4.9%
33	Minaya	84	-6.7%
34	Casas de Juan Núñez	81	-3.6%
35	Lezuza	76	+2.7%
35	Mahora	76	-7.3%
37	Nerpio	74	0%
38	Higueruela	68	-1.4%
39	Villalgordo del Júcar	65	-3%
40	Letur	61	0%
41	Bonete	59	+5.4%
42	Molinicos	56	+3.7%
43	Alborea	54	+5.9%
44	Cenizate	52	+10.6%
45	Abengibre	51	-15%
45	Liétor	51	+2%
45	Peñas de San Pedro	51	+10.9%
48	San Pedro	43	+4.9%
49	Bogarra	40	+2.6%
50	Pétrola	39	+14.7%
51	Hoya-Gonzalo	38	+2.7%
52	Férez	34	0%
53	Albatana	30	-3.2%
53	Casas de Ves	30	-3.2%
55	Alcadozo	28	0%
56	Alatoz	27	+3.8%
56	Bienservida	27	+3.8%
58	Pozo-Lorente	26	-10.3%
59	Pozuelo	24	-4%
60	Carcelén	23	-11.5%
60	El Ballestero	23	-11.5%
60	Robledo	23	+9.5%
63	Ayna	22	-4.3%
64	Motilleja	20	-4.8%
64	Salobre	20	0%
66	Villaverde de Guadalimar	19	+11.8%
66	Viveros	19	+11.8%
68	Povedilla	17	-10.5%
68	Vianos	17	-5.6%
68	Villapalacios	17	-15%
71	La Herrera	16	+23.1%
71	Paterna del Madera	16	-20%
73	Navas de Jorquera	15	0%
74	Fuensanta	14	+27.3%
75	Peñascosa	13	+8.3%
76	La Recueja	12	0%
76	Villavaliente	12	+33.3%
78	Jorquera	11	-8.3%
79	Corral-Rubio	10	-9.1%
80	Casas de Lázaro	7	-12.5%
80	Cotillas	7	0%
80	Golosalvo	7	0%
83	Balsa de Ves	6	0%
84	Villatoya	4	-42.9%

Other periods

About this ranking

Active companies on 1 January (INE Central Business Directory, DIRCE).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the municipalities are compared on one definition. 3 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for 2020 and are left out rather than filled from another source. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (2026). Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721) (Municipalities in Albacete province by active companies, 2020) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721

MLA 9

Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Albacete province by active companies, 2020. Instituto Nacional de Estadística, 7 Oct. 2026, https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/albacete-province-municipalities?period=2020. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Instituto Nacional de Estadística. 2026. Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Municipalities in Albacete province by active companies, 2020. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/albacete-province-municipalities?period=2020.

Harvard

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Albacete province by active companies, 2020 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/albacete-province-municipalities?period=2020 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{instituto_municipalities_in_albacete_province_2020,
  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Albacete province by active companies, 2020}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/albacete-province-municipalities?period=2020. Publisher attribution: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}

RIS

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Which municipality has the highest active companies?

Albacete, with 12,449 in 2020, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest active companies?

Villatoya, with 4 in 2020.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Retrieved 2026-10-12. 3 municipalities have no value for 2020 and are not ranked.