Municipalities in Almería province by active companies

Almería had the highest active companies of 95 municipalities in 2014, at 11,250. Velefique had the lowest, at 4. The median was 57 and the figure for Almería province was 39,530. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest11,250Almería

Lowest4Velefique

Median5795 municipalities

Almería province39,530History

Top 40 municipalities, 2014

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2014 count	Change on 2013
1	Almería	11,250	-2.7%
2	Roquetas de Mar	4,967	-1.9%
3	El Ejido	4,575	-1.3%
4	Huércal de Almería	1,312	-0.7%
5	Níjar	1,229	-2.8%
6	Adra	1,224	-4.2%
7	Vícar	1,127	+1.8%
8	Huércal-Overa	1,059	-5.4%
9	Vera	1,044	-3.7%
10	Cuevas del Almanzora	875	-2.8%
11	Albox	839	-5.8%
12	Berja	720	+1.6%
13	Pulpí	558	-3.5%
14	Mojácar	553	-7.2%
15	Viator	552	+1.1%
16	Garrucha	498	-3.3%
17	Olula del Río	491	-3%
18	Carboneras	471	+0.4%
19	Vélez-Rubio	443	-6.3%
20	Macael	440	-6.8%
21	Antas	390	+3.7%
22	La Mojonera	387	-0.3%
23	Tíjola	268	-0.7%
24	Benahadux	251	0%
25	Alhama de Almería	223	-2.6%
26	Cantoria	196	-8.4%
26	Turre	196	-6.2%
28	Pechina	195	+2.6%
29	Sorbas	189	-4.5%
30	Los Gallardos	181	-0.5%
31	Dalías	180	-3.7%
32	Tabernas	171	-10.5%
33	Fines	168	+1.8%
34	Arboleas	156	-7.1%
35	Laujar de Andarax	111	+3.7%
36	Gádor	110	-6.8%
37	Serón	107	-5.3%
38	Purchena	100	-2.9%
39	Oria	99	+2.1%
40	Zurgena	96	-4%
41	Vélez-Blanco	95	-7.8%
42	Fiñana	86	-2.3%
43	Chirivel	74	+13.8%
43	María	74	-2.6%
45	Abrucena	64	+3.2%
46	Abla	59	+9.3%
47	Canjáyar	57	-3.4%
47	Lubrín	57	-12.3%
49	Rioja	56	-12.5%
50	Uleila del Campo	55	-16.7%
51	Alhabia	49	-5.8%
52	Gérgal	47	-9.6%
53	Bédar	44	+10%
54	Taberno	43	-4.4%
55	Alcolea	37	+8.8%
56	Lúcar	35	-20.5%
57	Fondón	34	0%
58	Albanchez	33	-2.9%
58	Alcóntar	33	-10.8%
60	Instinción	29	+7.4%
61	Huécija	28	+12%
62	Partaloa	25	-3.8%
63	Alboloduy	23	-8%
63	Felix	23	-8%
65	Lucainena de las Torres	22	-4.3%
66	Ohanes	20	-9.1%
67	Armuña de Almanzora	19	-13.6%
68	Líjar	18	-10%
68	Padules	18	-10%
70	Bayárcal	16	0%
70	Íllar	16	-15.8%
72	Bentarique	15	-6.3%
73	Nacimiento	14	-6.7%
73	Tahal	14	-12.5%
73	Terque	14	-6.7%
76	Benizalón	13	+8.3%
76	Paterna del Río	13	0%
76	Sierro	13	-13.3%
79	Bacares	12	+9.1%
79	Enix	12	-20%
79	Santa Fe de Mondújar	12	0%
79	Somontín	12	-7.7%
83	Chercos	10	0%
83	Suflí	10	+11.1%
85	Alicún	9	+12.5%
86	Las Tres Villas	8	-20%
86	Urrácal	8	0%
88	Cóbdar	7	0%
89	Almócita	6	-14.3%
89	Rágol	6	0%
89	Turrillas	6	-25%
92	Bayarque	5	0%
92	Senés	5	-16.7%
94	Laroya	4	-20%
94	Velefique	4	0%

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. 5 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for 2014 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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Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (2026). Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721) (Municipalities in Almería province by active companies, 2014) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721

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Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Almería province by active companies, 2014. Instituto Nacional de Estadística, 7 Oct. 2026, https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/almeria-province-municipalities?period=2014. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística. 2026. Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Municipalities in Almería province by active companies, 2014. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/almeria-province-municipalities?period=2014.

Harvard

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Almería province by active companies, 2014 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/almeria-province-municipalities?period=2014 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Almería province by active companies, 2014}},
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  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/almeria-province-municipalities?period=2014. 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?

Almería, with 11,250 in 2014, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest active companies?

Velefique, with 4 in 2014.

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. 5 municipalities have no value for 2014 and are not ranked.