Municipalities in Castellón province by active companies, 2025

Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana had the highest active companies of 121 municipalities in 2025, at 12,710. Villores had the lowest, at 4. The median was 41 and the figure for Castellón province was 40,045. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest12,710Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana

Lowest4Villores

Median41121 municipalities

Castellón province40,045History

Top 40 municipalities, 2025

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2025 count	Change on 2024
1	Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana	12,710	+1.4%
2	Vila-real	3,147	+2%
3	Vinaròs	2,093	+1.5%
4	Borriana/Burriana	1,981	-0.1%
5	Benicarló	1,781	+0.6%
6	Almassora	1,771	+1.6%
7	Onda	1,694	+2.7%
8	la Vall d'Uixó	1,659	-1.2%
9	Benicàssim/Benicasim	1,563	+6.6%
10	Orpesa/Oropesa del Mar	815	+7.1%
11	Nules	789	+0.9%
12	Segorbe	736	+3.2%
13	Peníscola/Peñíscola	694	+2.4%
14	l'Alcora	627	+0.8%
15	Alcalà de Xivert	602	-2.7%
16	Moncofa	465	+4.5%
17	Borriol	410	-1.2%
18	Almenara	357	+3.8%
19	Betxí	340	0%
20	Torreblanca	327	+1.6%
21	Morella	323	-0.6%
22	les Alqueries/Alquerías del Niño Perdido	308	+5.8%
23	Cabanes	269	+6.7%
24	Altura	253	+2.4%
25	Sant Joan de Moró	184	+1.7%
26	Chilches/Xilxes	164	+0.6%
26	Vall d'Alba	164	+2.5%
28	Vilafamés	148	+2.1%
29	Sant Mateu	145	-2%
30	la Vilavella	141	-2.1%
31	Vilafranca/Villafranca del Cid	140	-1.4%
32	Càlig	123	-4.7%
33	les Coves de Vinromà	109	+0.9%
34	Artana	105	-0.9%
35	Sant Jordi/San Jorge	100	+9.9%
36	Jérica	99	-2%
36	Viver	99	-3.9%
38	Albocàsser	96	-1%
39	Atzeneta del Maestrat	94	-5.1%
40	Soneja	92	+3.4%
41	Benassal	91	+8.3%
42	Sierra Engarcerán	89	+4.7%
43	la Pobla Tornesa	86	+4.9%
44	Traiguera	85	-2.3%
45	Llucena/Lucena del Cid	77	-1.3%
46	Catí	69	-1.4%
47	Rossell	67	-4.3%
48	Xert	62	+3.3%
49	les Useres/Useras	61	+7%
50	Montanejos	59	+18%
50	Ribesalbes	59	+3.5%
52	Castellnovo	53	+3.9%
53	la Llosa	52	0%
54	Navajas	50	-5.7%
55	Benlloc	49	+4.3%
56	la Jana	46	+2.2%
56	Santa Magdalena de Pulpis	46	+7%
58	Cervera del Maestre	44	+10%
58	Eslida	44	+7.3%
60	Forcall	42	0%
61	Cinctorres	41	-6.8%
61	Culla	41	0%
61	la Salzadella	41	+2.5%
64	Canet lo Roig	36	-7.7%
65	Tales	35	0%
65	Vilanova d'Alcolea	35	0%
67	Caudiel	34	-2.9%
68	Alfondeguilla	32	0%
69	Bejís	31	-3.1%
69	Geldo	31	-8.8%
69	Suera/Sueras	31	-6.1%
72	Figueroles	29	+11.5%
73	Costur	27	0%
74	Azuébar	25	+8.7%
74	Montán	25	+19%
74	Sot de Ferrer	25	+25%
74	Vistabella del Maestrat	25	-3.8%
78	la Mata de Morella	24	0%
78	San Rafael del Río	24	-11.1%
78	Tírig	24	-4%
81	El Toro	21	+10.5%
81	Villahermosa del Río	21	-8.7%
83	la Pobla de Benifassà	20	-4.8%
84	la Torre d'en Besora	19	0%
85	Cortes de Arenoso	18	0%
86	Algimia de Almonacid	17	+13.3%
86	Almedíjar	17	-32%
86	Ludiente	17	-10.5%
86	Todolella	17	+6.3%
90	Gaibiel	16	0%
91	Chóvar	15	+25%
91	Torás	15	+7.1%
93	Fanzara	14	+27.3%
93	Portell de Morella	14	+7.7%
93	Teresa	14	+7.7%
96	Aín	13	+8.3%
96	Zucaina	13	-7.1%
98	Olocau del Rey	12	0%
98	Vall de Almonacid	12	+9.1%
100	Barracas	11	-26.7%
100	Vilar de Canes	11	0%
102	Castellfort	10	-9.1%
103	Matet	9	+80%
103	Puebla de Arenoso	9	+28.6%
105	Alcudia de Veo	8	+14.3%
105	Ayódar	8	+14.3%
105	Benafer	8	+14.3%
105	Cirat	8	+14.3%
109	Arañuel	7	+16.7%
109	Ares del Maestrat	7	-22.2%
111	Benafigos	6	0%
111	Villanueva de Viver	6	-14.3%
113	Argelita	5	-16.7%
113	Herbers	5	0%
113	la Torre d'en Doménec	5	0%
113	Pina de Montalgrao	5	-16.7%
113	Zorita del Maestrazgo	5	0%
118	Espadilla	4	0%
118	la Serratella	4	n/a
118	Vallibona	4	-20%
118	Villores	4	n/a

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. 8 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for 2025 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 Castellón province by active companies, 2025) [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 Castellón province by active companies, 2025. Instituto Nacional de Estadística, 7 Oct. 2026, https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/castellon-province-municipalities. 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 Castellón province by active companies, 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/castellon-province-municipalities.

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Castellón province by active companies, 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/castellon-province-municipalities (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{instituto_municipalities_in_castellon_province_2025,
  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Castellón province by active companies, 2025}},
  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/castellon-province-municipalities. 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?

Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana, with 12,710 in 2025, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest active companies?

Villores, with 4 in 2025.

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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. 8 municipalities have no value for 2025 and are not ranked.