Municipalities in Burgos province by active companies

Burgos had the highest active companies of 245 municipalities in 2016, at 12,824. Viloria de Rioja had the lowest, at 4. The median was 13 and the figure for Burgos province was 25,583. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest12,824Burgos

Lowest4Viloria de Rioja

Median13245 municipalities

Burgos province25,583History

Top 40 municipalities, 2016

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2016 count	Change on 2015
1	Burgos	12,824	+1.5%
2	Aranda de Duero	2,238	+0.2%
3	Miranda de Ebro	2,058	+0.7%
4	Medina de Pomar	628	+2.8%
5	Villarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja	457	-1.9%
6	Briviesca	453	-1.7%
7	Valle de Mena	346	+0.6%
8	Lerma	261	-2.2%
9	Salas de los Infantes	210	-3.2%
10	Villagonzalo Pedernales	202	0%
11	Belorado	168	0%
12	Espinosa de los Monteros	164	+4.5%
13	Roa	159	-1.9%
14	Villalbilla de Burgos	145	+2.8%
15	Melgar de Fernamental	123	-1.6%
16	Quintanar de la Sierra	118	+6.3%
17	Cardeñadijo	114	+8.6%
18	Villariezo	112	+6.7%
19	Villadiego	110	-8.3%
20	Pradoluengo	109	+1.9%
21	Ibeas de Juarros	102	+4.1%
22	Alfoz de Quintanadueñas	99	+3.1%
22	Merindad de Río Ubierna	99	+4.2%
24	Arcos	85	+4.9%
25	Trespaderne	82	0%
26	Condado de Treviño	81	-2.4%
27	Castrojeriz	80	+1.3%
28	Sasamón	78	+2.6%
29	Cardeñajimeno	77	+20.3%
30	Valle de Tobalina	72	+7.5%
31	Quintanilla Vivar	66	+3.1%
32	Castrillo del Val	62	+5.1%
32	Covarrubias	62	-3.1%
34	Huerta de Rey	61	-10.3%
35	Valle de Valdebezana	60	0%
36	Oña	58	0%
37	Merindad de Montija	56	-3.4%
38	Palacios de la Sierra	55	-3.5%
39	Merindad de Valdeporres	51	+8.5%
39	Valle de Losa	51	+8.5%
39	Vilviestre del Pinar	51	-3.8%
42	Gumiel de Izán	50	+4.2%
42	Modúbar de la Emparedada	50	+6.4%
44	Fuentespina	48	0%
44	Tardajos	48	-5.9%
46	Villalmanzo	46	0%
47	Frías	43	-2.3%
47	Hontoria del Pinar	43	+4.9%
49	Villalba de Duero	42	-2.3%
50	Fresnillo de las Dueñas	40	-9.1%
51	Peñaranda de Duero	39	-2.5%
52	Revillarruz	38	0%
53	Milagros	37	+27.6%
53	Santa María del Campo	37	+5.7%
53	Valle de Sedano	37	-11.9%
56	Castrillo de la Vega	36	+5.9%
56	La Puebla de Arganzón	36	-5.3%
56	Merindad de Valdivielso	36	0%
59	Sotillo de la Ribera	35	-7.9%
59	Valdorros	35	+16.7%
61	Cogollos	34	+3%
61	Pancorbo	34	+3%
63	Merindad de Sotoscueva	32	+3.2%
63	Regumiel de la Sierra	32	0%
65	Buniel	31	-8.8%
65	Cerezo de Río Tirón	31	+6.9%
67	Estépar	29	0%
68	Arauzo de Miel	28	+3.7%
68	Sarracín	28	-3.4%
70	Canicosa de la Sierra	27	-6.9%
70	Carcedo de Burgos	27	-3.6%
70	Pedrosa de Duero	27	+12.5%
70	Valle de Santibáñez	27	-3.6%
74	Caleruega	26	-3.7%
74	Madrigalejo del Monte	26	+4%
74	Santo Domingo de Silos	26	-3.7%
74	Torresandino	26	+8.3%
74	Tórtoles de Esgueva	26	+4%
79	La Horra	23	+4.5%
79	Las Quintanillas	23	+15%
79	Los Balbases	23	+4.5%
79	Vadocondes	23	+9.5%
83	Atapuerca	22	+10%
83	Quintanilla del Agua y Tordueles	22	+4.8%
83	Sotragero	22	+10%
86	Arlanzón	21	+5%
86	Basconcillos del Tozo	21	-4.5%
86	Merindad de Cuesta-Urria	21	0%
86	San Mamés de Burgos	21	-12.5%
86	Sotresgudo	21	-4.5%
91	Cavia	20	+11.1%
91	Los Altos	20	-4.8%
91	Rubena	20	-4.8%
91	Valle de Valdelucio	20	+11.1%
91	Villanueva de Gumiel	20	+25%
96	La Vid y Barrios	19	+5.6%
96	Quintana del Pidio	19	+11.8%
98	Albillos	18	+5.9%
98	Isar	18	+5.9%
98	Valle de las Navas	18	+5.9%
101	Baños de Valdearados	17	+6.3%
101	Gumiel de Mercado	17	0%
101	Pedrosa del Príncipe	17	+13.3%
101	Poza de la Sal	17	-15%
101	Rabé de las Calzadas	17	0%
101	Villaquirán de los Infantes	17	+6.3%
107	Quintanaortuño	16	-11.1%
107	Tordómar	16	-5.9%
107	Tubilla del Lago	16	0%
110	Arija	15	0%
110	Olmedillo de Roa	15	+15.4%
110	Pampliega	15	-11.8%
110	Pedrosa de Río Úrbel	15	+15.4%
110	Saldaña de Burgos	15	-16.7%
115	Fresno de Río Tirón	14	+7.7%
115	Montorio	14	-12.5%
115	Villahoz	14	0%
115	Villasandino	14	+7.7%
119	Anguix	13	0%
119	Barbadillo del Mercado	13	-7.1%
119	Fuentecén	13	0%
119	Santa Gadea del Cid	13	+18.2%
119	Zazuar	13	+8.3%
124	Adrada de Haza	12	+20%
124	Fuentelcésped	12	+20%
124	Hacinas	12	-7.7%
124	Monasterio de Rodilla	12	-7.7%
128	Ameyugo	11	-8.3%
128	Arenillas de Riopisuerga	11	0%
128	Cabañes de Esgueva	11	-8.3%
128	Cayuela	11	+83.3%
128	Hontoria de Valdearados	11	+10%
128	Pineda de la Sierra	11	0%
128	Valle de Valdelaguna	11	-15.4%
128	Villafruela	11	0%
128	Villasur de Herreros	11	0%
128	Villayerno Morquillas	11	0%
138	Campillo de Aranda	10	+11.1%
138	Castrillo de la Reina	10	0%
138	Nava de Roa	10	0%
138	Orbaneja Riopico	10	0%
138	Villanueva de Argaño	10	-9.1%
143	Arandilla	9	+28.6%
143	Berlangas de Roa	9	+12.5%
143	Busto de Bureba	9	-10%
143	Fresneña	9	-18.2%
143	Huérmeces	9	+12.5%
143	Moradillo de Roa	9	-18.2%
143	Pardilla	9	+28.6%
143	Peral de Arlanza	9	+12.5%
143	Revilla Vallejera	9	0%
143	Tubilla del Agua	9	0%
143	Villamayor de los Montes	9	0%
154	Alfoz de Santa Gadea	8	-11.1%
154	Bugedo	8	+14.3%
154	Cilleruelo de Abajo	8	0%
154	Hortigüela	8	0%
154	La Revilla y Ahedo	8	0%
154	Los Barrios de Bureba	8	0%
154	Mecerreyes	8	0%
154	Pinilla de los Barruecos	8	0%
154	Salas de Bureba	8	+14.3%
154	Valle de Manzanedo	8	+14.3%
154	Valle de Zamanzas	8	+14.3%
165	Bahabón de Esgueva	7	0%
165	Carazo	7	0%
165	Fuentenebro	7	0%
165	Hontoria de la Cantera	7	+16.7%
165	Huerta de Arriba	7	0%
165	Junta de Villalba de Losa	7	-12.5%
165	Neila	7	+16.7%
165	San Adrián de Juarros	7	0%
165	Santa Cruz de la Salceda	7	+16.7%
165	Villafranca Montes de Oca	7	-30%
175	Castildelgado	6	+50%
175	Ciruelos de Cervera	6	0%
175	Coruña del Conde	6	0%
175	Cubo de Bureba	6	+20%
175	Puentedura	6	-14.3%
175	Quemada	6	-40%
175	San Martín de Rubiales	6	+50%
175	Sargentes de la Lora	6	0%
175	Valle de Oca	6	+20%
175	Villaescusa de Roa	6	+50%
185	Aguas Cándidas	5	0%
185	Alfoz de Bricia	5	0%
185	Barbadillo de Herreros	5	0%
185	Berberana	5	+25%
185	Celada del Camino	5	-28.6%
185	Fuentelisendo	5	+25%
185	Fuentemolinos	5	+25%
185	Hontanas	5	0%
185	Hoyales de Roa	5	-16.7%
185	Humada	5	0%
185	Hurones	5	0%
185	Iglesias	5	-16.7%
185	Los Ausines	5	0%
185	Madrigal del Monte	5	-28.6%
185	Mambrilla de Castrejón	5	-44.4%
185	Mambrillas de Lara	5	0%
185	Oquillas	5	0%
185	Palazuelos de la Sierra	5	+25%
185	Pineda Trasmonte	5	-16.7%
185	Rabanera del Pinar	5	-16.7%
185	Rebolledo de la Torre	5	0%
185	Royuela de Río Franco	5	-16.7%
185	Santa María del Mercadillo	5	+25%
185	Torrecilla del Monte	5	-16.7%
185	Torregalindo	5	+25%
185	Úrbel del Castillo	5	0%
185	Valdeande	5	0%
185	Valdezate	5	0%
185	Villagalijo	5	+25%
185	Villaldemiro	5	+25%
185	Villangómez	5	0%
216	Aguilar de Bureba	4	n/a
216	Belbimbre	4	0%
216	Espinosa de Cervera	4	0%
216	Espinosa del Camino	4	n/a
216	Fontioso	4	n/a
216	Frandovínez	4	n/a
216	Fresneda de la Sierra Tirón	4	0%
216	Junta de Traslaloma	4	-20%
216	Jurisdicción de San Zadornil	4	n/a
216	La Cueva de Roa	4	n/a
216	Monasterio de la Sierra	4	0%
216	Padilla de Arriba	4	n/a
216	Pedrosa del Páramo	4	n/a
216	Quintanapalla	4	0%
216	Quintanilla de la Mata	4	0%
216	Redecilla del Camino	4	-20%
216	Redecilla del Campo	4	0%
216	Revilla del Campo	4	n/a
216	Rojas	4	n/a
216	Rucandio	4	n/a
216	San Juan del Monte	4	-33.3%
216	San Millán de Lara	4	n/a
216	Santa Cecilia	4	-33.3%
216	Santa María Ribarredonda	4	-20%
216	Solarana	4	n/a
216	Torrepadre	4	0%
216	Tosantos	4	0%
216	Villaespasa	4	0%
216	Villazopeque	4	0%
216	Viloria de Rioja	4	0%

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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. 43 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for 2016 and are left out rather than filled from another source. Equal values share a rank.

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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 Burgos province by active companies, 2016) [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 Burgos province by active companies, 2016. Instituto Nacional de Estadística, 7 Oct. 2026, https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/burgos-province-municipalities?period=2016. 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 Burgos province by active companies, 2016. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/burgos-province-municipalities?period=2016.

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Burgos province by active companies, 2016 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/burgos-province-municipalities?period=2016 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{instituto_municipalities_in_burgos_province_2016,
  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Burgos province by active companies, 2016}},
  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/burgos-province-municipalities?period=2016. 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.},
}

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