Municipalities in Burgos province by active companies

Burgos had the highest active companies of 241 municipalities in 2018, at 13,110. Zael had the lowest, at 4. The median was 14 and the figure for Burgos province was 26,031. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest13,110Burgos

Lowest4Zael

Median14241 municipalities

Burgos province26,031History

Top 40 municipalities, 2018

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2018 count	Change on 2017
1	Burgos	13,110	+1.1%
2	Aranda de Duero	2,243	0%
3	Miranda de Ebro	2,021	-1%
4	Medina de Pomar	629	+0.3%
5	Briviesca	480	+2.6%
6	Villarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja	478	+1.7%
7	Valle de Mena	336	+1.5%
8	Lerma	262	0%
9	Salas de los Infantes	216	-0.5%
10	Villagonzalo Pedernales	213	+4.4%
11	Espinosa de los Monteros	167	+3.1%
12	Belorado	166	-0.6%
13	Roa	161	+1.9%
14	Villalbilla de Burgos	158	+0.6%
15	Melgar de Fernamental	132	+1.5%
16	Quintanar de la Sierra	122	+3.4%
17	Cardeñadijo	118	+2.6%
17	Villadiego	118	0%
19	Alfoz de Quintanadueñas	117	+1.7%
20	Ibeas de Juarros	115	+0.9%
21	Pradoluengo	109	+3.8%
22	Merindad de Río Ubierna	107	-1.8%
23	Villariezo	105	-3.7%
24	Trespaderne	88	+2.3%
25	Arcos	83	-1.2%
26	Castrojeriz	81	-1.2%
27	Cardeñajimeno	80	-1.2%
28	Sasamón	79	+1.3%
29	Condado de Treviño	78	0%
30	Quintanilla Vivar	69	+4.5%
31	Valle de Tobalina	67	+1.5%
32	Castrillo del Val	66	+3.1%
33	Covarrubias	65	+3.2%
34	Valle de Valdebezana	61	+3.4%
35	Huerta de Rey	60	-4.8%
35	Merindad de Montija	60	+5.3%
37	Palacios de la Sierra	59	+1.7%
38	Oña	58	+1.8%
39	Gumiel de Izán	52	0%
39	Vilviestre del Pinar	52	+8.3%
41	Valle de Losa	50	+19%
42	Fuentespina	48	-2%
42	Merindad de Valdeporres	48	+4.3%
44	Hontoria del Pinar	47	+9.3%
44	Villalmanzo	47	-4.1%
46	Tardajos	46	-11.5%
47	Santa María del Campo	45	+15.4%
48	Merindad de Valdivielso	43	0%
48	Valle de Sedano	43	+10.3%
50	Frías	42	0%
50	Revillarruz	42	0%
50	Villalba de Duero	42	-2.3%
53	Fresnillo de las Dueñas	40	+2.6%
54	Modúbar de la Emparedada	39	-4.9%
55	Milagros	38	-2.6%
55	Sotillo de la Ribera	38	0%
57	La Puebla de Arganzón	37	0%
58	Buniel	35	+2.9%
59	Cogollos	33	-10.8%
59	Merindad de Sotoscueva	33	-5.7%
61	Canicosa de la Sierra	32	0%
61	Castrillo de la Vega	32	0%
61	Pancorbo	32	0%
61	Peñaranda de Duero	32	-8.6%
65	Arauzo de Miel	31	+3.3%
65	Cerezo de Río Tirón	31	-3.1%
65	Regumiel de la Sierra	31	0%
65	Valdorros	31	-6.1%
69	Caleruega	30	-3.2%
69	Carcedo de Burgos	30	+3.4%
71	Estépar	29	-3.3%
72	Sarracín	28	-6.7%
72	Tórtoles de Esgueva	28	+7.7%
74	Madrigalejo del Monte	27	-6.9%
74	Santo Domingo de Silos	27	0%
74	Sotragero	27	+8%
74	Vadocondes	27	+3.8%
78	Pedrosa de Duero	26	-3.7%
78	Valle de Santibáñez	26	0%
80	Merindad de Cuesta-Urria	25	+13.6%
81	Basconcillos del Tozo	24	+4.3%
81	Los Balbases	24	-4%
83	Cavia	23	+15%
83	Las Quintanillas	23	+9.5%
83	Rubena	23	+9.5%
86	La Horra	22	+4.8%
87	Poza de la Sal	21	+16.7%
87	San Mamés de Burgos	21	0%
87	Torresandino	21	-4.5%
87	Valle de las Navas	21	+16.7%
91	Arlanzón	20	0%
91	Los Altos	20	-4.8%
91	Quintanilla del Agua y Tordueles	20	-9.1%
91	Sotresgudo	20	+17.6%
95	Baños de Valdearados	19	+11.8%
95	Quintanaortuño	19	+11.8%
95	Tordómar	19	+5.6%
95	Valle de Valdelucio	19	+5.6%
99	La Vid y Barrios	18	+5.9%
99	Quintana del Pidio	18	0%
101	Arija	17	+13.3%
101	Atapuerca	17	-5.6%
101	Gumiel de Mercado	17	-5.6%
101	Pampliega	17	0%
101	Pedrosa del Príncipe	17	+6.3%
101	Saldaña de Burgos	17	+21.4%
101	Villanueva de Gumiel	17	+6.3%
108	Albillos	16	-20%
108	Isar	16	+6.7%
108	Montorio	16	0%
108	Rabé de las Calzadas	16	-11.1%
108	Tubilla del Lago	16	+6.7%
113	Revilla Vallejera	15	+25%
113	Santa Gadea del Cid	15	0%
115	Anguix	14	+7.7%
115	Barbadillo del Mercado	14	+40%
115	Fresno de Río Tirón	14	+16.7%
115	Fuentecén	14	0%
115	Hacinas	14	+16.7%
115	Pedrosa de Río Úrbel	14	-12.5%
115	Villahoz	14	+7.7%
115	Villaquirán de los Infantes	14	+7.7%
123	Adrada de Haza	13	+8.3%
123	Ameyugo	13	+8.3%
123	Fuentelcésped	13	-13.3%
123	Olmedillo de Roa	13	0%
123	Villasandino	13	0%
128	Cayuela	12	+20%
128	Monasterio de Rodilla	12	+9.1%
128	Salas de Bureba	12	+20%
128	Villafruela	12	0%
128	Zazuar	12	-7.7%
133	Bugedo	11	+10%
133	Campillo de Aranda	11	+10%
133	Hontoria de Valdearados	11	-8.3%
133	Nava de Roa	11	-8.3%
133	Valle de Valdelaguna	11	+10%
133	Villasur de Herreros	11	+10%
133	Villayerno Morquillas	11	0%
140	Castrillo de la Reina	10	0%
140	Moradillo de Roa	10	-9.1%
140	Orbaneja Riopico	10	-9.1%
140	Tubilla del Agua	10	-16.7%
140	Villanueva de Argaño	10	0%
145	Arenillas de Riopisuerga	9	0%
145	Berlangas de Roa	9	+28.6%
145	Busto de Bureba	9	0%
145	Cabañes de Esgueva	9	0%
145	Huérmeces	9	0%
145	Los Barrios de Bureba	9	+12.5%
145	Villamayor de los Montes	9	0%
152	Fresneña	8	-11.1%
152	Hontoria de la Cantera	8	0%
152	Hortigüela	8	+14.3%
152	Huerta de Arriba	8	0%
152	Pardilla	8	+14.3%
152	Pineda de la Sierra	8	-11.1%
152	Quemada	8	+14.3%
152	San Adrián de Juarros	8	0%
152	Valle de Manzanedo	8	+14.3%
161	Arandilla	7	+40%
161	Carazo	7	0%
161	Cilleruelo de Abajo	7	-12.5%
161	Junta de Villalba de Losa	7	0%
161	La Revilla y Ahedo	7	0%
161	Neila	7	0%
161	Peral de Arlanza	7	-12.5%
161	Pineda Trasmonte	7	0%
161	Pinilla de los Barruecos	7	-12.5%
161	Puentedura	7	+16.7%
161	Royuela de Río Franco	7	0%
161	San Juan del Monte	7	+16.7%
161	Valle de Zamanzas	7	-22.2%
161	Villangómez	7	0%
175	Alfoz de Bricia	6	0%
175	Bahabón de Esgueva	6	-14.3%
175	Castildelgado	6	0%
175	Ciruelos de Cervera	6	0%
175	Cubo de Bureba	6	0%
175	Hontanas	6	0%
175	Humada	6	0%
175	Junta de Traslaloma	6	0%
175	Mambrillas de Lara	6	+20%
175	Mecerreyes	6	-25%
175	Redecilla del Camino	6	+20%
175	Santa Cecilia	6	0%
175	Sargentes de la Lora	6	0%
175	Valle de Oca	6	+20%
175	Villaescusa de Roa	6	0%
175	Villafranca Montes de Oca	6	0%
175	Villagalijo	6	+20%
175	Viloria de Rioja	6	+50%
193	Alfoz de Santa Gadea	5	-16.7%
193	Avellanosa de Muñó	5	n/a
193	Cardeñuela Riopico	5	+25%
193	Celada del Camino	5	0%
193	Coruña del Conde	5	0%
193	Espinosa de Cervera	5	+25%
193	Fuentelisendo	5	0%
193	Hurones	5	0%
193	Iglesias	5	0%
193	La Cueva de Roa	5	0%
193	Madrigal del Monte	5	0%
193	Mambrilla de Castrejón	5	+25%
193	Oquillas	5	0%
193	Rabanera del Pinar	5	0%
193	San Martín de Rubiales	5	0%
193	Santa María del Mercadillo	5	0%
193	Solarana	5	0%
193	Torrepadre	5	n/a
193	Villaldemiro	5	0%
212	Arauzo de Salce	4	n/a
212	Arauzo de Torre	4	n/a
212	Barbadillo de Herreros	4	-20%
212	Contreras	4	n/a
212	Frandovínez	4	0%
212	Fresneda de la Sierra Tirón	4	0%
212	Fuentemolinos	4	-20%
212	Hornillos del Camino	4	n/a
212	Jurisdicción de San Zadornil	4	-33.3%
212	Los Ausines	4	0%
212	Monasterio de la Sierra	4	0%
212	Padilla de Arriba	4	-20%
212	Palazuelos de la Sierra	4	-20%
212	Quintanapalla	4	-20%
212	Quintanavides	4	0%
212	Quintanilla de la Mata	4	-20%
212	Rebolledo de la Torre	4	0%
212	Redecilla del Campo	4	0%
212	Revilla del Campo	4	-20%
212	Rucandio	4	0%
212	San Millán de Lara	4	0%
212	Santa Cruz de la Salceda	4	0%
212	Santa Cruz del Valle Urbión	4	-20%
212	Torrecilla del Monte	4	-33.3%
212	Torregalindo	4	-33.3%
212	Úrbel del Castillo	4	0%
212	Valdeande	4	-20%
212	Villaespasa	4	0%
212	Villazopeque	4	0%
212	Zael	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. 47 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for 2018 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, 2018) [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, 2018. 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=2018. 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, 2018. 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=2018.

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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, 2018 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/burgos-province-municipalities?period=2018 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{instituto_municipalities_in_burgos_province_2018,
  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Burgos province by active companies, 2018}},
  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=2018. 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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