Municipalities in Burgos province by active companies

Burgos had the highest active companies of 239 municipalities in 2019, at 12,982. Zael had the lowest, at 4. The median was 14 and the figure for Burgos province was 25,857. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest12,982Burgos

Lowest4Zael

Median14239 municipalities

Burgos province25,857History

Top 40 municipalities, 2019

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2019 count	Change on 2018
1	Burgos	12,982	-1%
2	Aranda de Duero	2,266	+1%
3	Miranda de Ebro	2,016	-0.2%
4	Medina de Pomar	658	+4.6%
5	Villarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja	473	-1%
6	Briviesca	455	-5.2%
7	Valle de Mena	326	-3%
8	Lerma	259	-1.1%
9	Villagonzalo Pedernales	225	+5.6%
10	Salas de los Infantes	214	-0.9%
11	Belorado	163	-1.8%
12	Espinosa de los Monteros	162	-3%
13	Roa	160	-0.6%
14	Villalbilla de Burgos	159	+0.6%
15	Melgar de Fernamental	132	0%
16	Alfoz de Quintanadueñas	127	+8.5%
17	Quintanar de la Sierra	123	+0.8%
18	Villadiego	120	+1.7%
19	Ibeas de Juarros	113	-1.7%
20	Cardeñadijo	108	-8.5%
21	Merindad de Río Ubierna	106	-0.9%
22	Pradoluengo	103	-5.5%
23	Villariezo	99	-5.7%
24	Arcos	91	+9.6%
25	Trespaderne	82	-6.8%
26	Castrojeriz	78	-3.7%
27	Condado de Treviño	77	-1.3%
27	Sasamón	77	-2.5%
29	Cardeñajimeno	72	-10%
30	Valle de Tobalina	67	0%
31	Quintanilla Vivar	66	-4.3%
32	Castrillo del Val	63	-4.5%
32	Huerta de Rey	63	+5%
34	Covarrubias	62	-4.6%
35	Merindad de Montija	61	+1.7%
36	Valle de Valdebezana	58	-4.9%
37	Palacios de la Sierra	57	-3.4%
38	Oña	56	-3.4%
39	Vilviestre del Pinar	52	0%
40	Hontoria del Pinar	50	+6.4%
41	Gumiel de Izán	49	-5.8%
41	Valle de Losa	49	-2%
43	Fuentespina	46	-4.2%
43	Merindad de Valdeporres	46	-4.2%
43	Revillarruz	46	+9.5%
43	Tardajos	46	0%
47	Fresnillo de las Dueñas	45	+12.5%
47	Merindad de Valdivielso	45	+4.7%
47	Valle de Sedano	45	+4.7%
50	Santa María del Campo	44	-2.2%
51	Frías	43	+2.4%
51	Modúbar de la Emparedada	43	+10.3%
51	Villalmanzo	43	-8.5%
54	Villalba de Duero	42	0%
55	La Puebla de Arganzón	37	0%
56	Buniel	35	0%
56	Merindad de Sotoscueva	35	+6.1%
56	Sotillo de la Ribera	35	-7.9%
59	Castrillo de la Vega	34	+6.3%
60	Pancorbo	33	+3.1%
61	Arauzo de Miel	32	+3.2%
61	Cerezo de Río Tirón	32	+3.2%
61	Milagros	32	-15.8%
64	Canicosa de la Sierra	31	-3.1%
64	Carcedo de Burgos	31	+3.3%
64	Cogollos	31	-6.1%
67	Caleruega	30	0%
67	Peñaranda de Duero	30	-6.3%
67	Regumiel de la Sierra	30	-3.2%
67	Tórtoles de Esgueva	30	+7.1%
71	Valdorros	27	-12.9%
71	Valle de Santibáñez	27	+3.8%
73	Los Balbases	26	+8.3%
73	Santo Domingo de Silos	26	-3.7%
73	Sarracín	26	-7.1%
73	Vadocondes	26	-3.7%
77	Estépar	25	-13.8%
77	Madrigalejo del Monte	25	-7.4%
77	Merindad de Cuesta-Urria	25	0%
77	Sotragero	25	-7.4%
81	Las Quintanillas	24	+4.3%
81	Pedrosa de Duero	24	-7.7%
83	Basconcillos del Tozo	23	-4.2%
83	Poza de la Sal	23	+9.5%
85	Cavia	21	-8.7%
85	Valle de las Navas	21	0%
87	Quintana del Pidio	20	+11.1%
87	San Mamés de Burgos	20	-4.8%
87	Sotresgudo	20	0%
90	Baños de Valdearados	19	0%
90	La Horra	19	-13.6%
90	Los Altos	19	-5%
90	Quintanilla del Agua y Tordueles	19	-5%
90	Rubena	19	-17.4%
90	Tordómar	19	0%
90	Torresandino	19	-9.5%
97	Arlanzón	18	-10%
97	Atapuerca	18	+5.9%
97	Isar	18	+12.5%
97	Pedrosa del Príncipe	18	+5.9%
101	Arija	17	0%
101	Pampliega	17	0%
101	Villanueva de Gumiel	17	0%
104	Albillos	16	0%
104	La Vid y Barrios	16	-11.1%
104	Montorio	16	0%
104	Pedrosa de Río Úrbel	16	+14.3%
104	Quintanaortuño	16	-15.8%
104	Tubilla del Lago	16	0%
104	Villahoz	16	+14.3%
104	Villaquirán de los Infantes	16	+14.3%
112	Adrada de Haza	15	+15.4%
112	Gumiel de Mercado	15	-11.8%
112	Olmedillo de Roa	15	+15.4%
112	Saldaña de Burgos	15	-11.8%
112	Santa Gadea del Cid	15	0%
112	Valle de Valdelucio	15	-21.1%
118	Anguix	14	0%
118	Barbadillo del Mercado	14	0%
118	Fresno de Río Tirón	14	0%
118	Fuentecén	14	0%
118	Orbaneja Riopico	14	+40%
118	Rabé de las Calzadas	14	-12.5%
124	Cayuela	13	+8.3%
124	Hacinas	13	-7.1%
124	Monasterio de Rodilla	13	+8.3%
124	Nava de Roa	13	+18.2%
128	Ameyugo	12	-7.7%
128	Arenillas de Riopisuerga	12	+33.3%
128	Hontoria de Valdearados	12	+9.1%
128	Revilla Vallejera	12	-20%
128	Salas de Bureba	12	0%
128	Villafruela	12	0%
128	Villasandino	12	-7.7%
128	Villasur de Herreros	12	+9.1%
128	Zazuar	12	0%
137	Bugedo	11	0%
137	Campillo de Aranda	11	0%
137	Fuentelcésped	11	-15.4%
140	Busto de Bureba	10	+11.1%
140	Hontoria de la Cantera	10	+25%
140	Moradillo de Roa	10	0%
140	Quemada	10	+25%
140	Villayerno Morquillas	10	-9.1%
145	Berlangas de Roa	9	0%
145	Castrillo de la Reina	9	-10%
145	Huerta de Arriba	9	+12.5%
145	Junta de Villalba de Losa	9	+28.6%
145	Pardilla	9	+12.5%
145	Pineda de la Sierra	9	+12.5%
145	Pinilla de los Barruecos	9	+28.6%
145	San Juan del Monte	9	+28.6%
145	Tubilla del Agua	9	-10%
145	Valle de Valdelaguna	9	-18.2%
145	Villanueva de Argaño	9	-10%
156	Alfoz de Bricia	8	+33.3%
156	Arandilla	8	+14.3%
156	Cabañes de Esgueva	8	-11.1%
156	Fresneña	8	0%
156	Hortigüela	8	0%
156	Huérmeces	8	-11.1%
156	Los Barrios de Bureba	8	-11.1%
156	Pineda Trasmonte	8	+14.3%
156	Villangómez	8	+14.3%
165	Bahabón de Esgueva	7	+16.7%
165	Carazo	7	0%
165	La Revilla y Ahedo	7	0%
165	Peral de Arlanza	7	0%
165	Royuela de Río Franco	7	0%
165	Valle de Manzanedo	7	-12.5%
165	Valle de Zamanzas	7	0%
165	Villamayor de los Montes	7	-22.2%
173	Alfoz de Santa Gadea	6	+20%
173	Cilleruelo de Abajo	6	-14.3%
173	Ciruelos de Cervera	6	0%
173	Coruña del Conde	6	+20%
173	Hontanas	6	0%
173	Iglesias	6	+20%
173	Junta de Traslaloma	6	0%
173	Mecerreyes	6	0%
173	Rabanera del Pinar	6	+20%
173	Redecilla del Camino	6	0%
173	San Adrián de Juarros	6	-25%
173	Santa Cecilia	6	0%
173	Santa Cruz de la Salceda	6	+50%
173	Valle de Oca	6	0%
173	Villaescusa de Roa	6	0%
173	Villafranca Montes de Oca	6	0%
173	Villagalijo	6	0%
190	Barbadillo de Herreros	5	+25%
190	Cardeñuela Riopico	5	0%
190	Castildelgado	5	-16.7%
190	Celada del Camino	5	0%
190	Espinosa de Cervera	5	0%
190	Fuentemolinos	5	+25%
190	La Cueva de Roa	5	0%
190	Madrigal del Monte	5	0%
190	Mambrilla de Castrejón	5	0%
190	Mambrillas de Lara	5	-16.7%
190	Neila	5	-28.6%
190	Oquillas	5	0%
190	Palazuelos de la Sierra	5	+25%
190	Presencio	5	n/a
190	Puentedura	5	-28.6%
190	Quintanapalla	5	+25%
190	Quintanavides	5	+25%
190	Quintanilla de la Mata	5	+25%
190	Revilla del Campo	5	+25%
190	Rucandio	5	+25%
190	San Martín de Rubiales	5	0%
190	Santa María del Mercadillo	5	0%
190	Sargentes de la Lora	5	-16.7%
190	Torrecilla del Monte	5	+25%
190	Torregalindo	5	+25%
215	Arauzo de Salce	4	0%
215	Campolara	4	n/a
215	Castrillo Mota de Judíos	4	n/a
215	Ciadoncha	4	n/a
215	Cubo de Bureba	4	-33.3%
215	Fresneda de la Sierra Tirón	4	0%
215	Fuentelisendo	4	-20%
215	Fuentenebro	4	n/a
215	Hornillos del Camino	4	0%
215	Humada	4	-33.3%
215	Hurones	4	-20%
215	Monasterio de la Sierra	4	0%
215	Padilla de Arriba	4	0%
215	Rebolledo de la Torre	4	0%
215	Redecilla del Campo	4	0%
215	San Millán de Lara	4	0%
215	Santa Cruz del Valle Urbión	4	0%
215	Torrepadre	4	-20%
215	Tosantos	4	n/a
215	Valdeande	4	0%
215	Villaespasa	4	0%
215	Villaldemiro	4	-20%
215	Villazopeque	4	0%
215	Viloria de Rioja	4	-33.3%
215	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. 49 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for 2019 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, 2019) [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, 2019. 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=2019. 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, 2019. 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=2019.

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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, 2019 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/burgos-province-municipalities?period=2019 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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@misc{instituto_municipalities_in_burgos_province_2019,
  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Burgos province by active companies, 2019}},
  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=2019. 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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