Municipalities in Castellón province by active companies

Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana had the highest active companies of 115 municipalities in 2021, at 13,343. Toga had the lowest, at 4. The median was 46 and the figure for Castellón province was 40,620. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest13,343Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana

Lowest4Toga

Median46115 municipalities

Castellón province40,620History

Top 40 municipalities, 2021

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2021 count	Change on 2020
1	Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana	13,343	-0.3%
2	Vila-real	3,199	-2.4%
3	Vinaròs	2,153	+1%
4	Borriana/Burriana	2,064	+0.4%
5	Benicarló	1,801	-0.4%
6	la Vall d'Uixó	1,794	-1.8%
7	Onda	1,761	-0.6%
8	Almassora	1,746	-0.1%
9	Benicàssim/Benicasim	1,426	+0.4%
10	Nules	802	-2.4%
11	Segorbe	727	-0.1%
12	Orpesa/Oropesa del Mar	725	-1.2%
13	l'Alcora	698	-1.1%
14	Peníscola/Peñíscola	605	+3.1%
15	Alcalà de Xivert	601	-0.2%
16	Moncofa	438	-3.9%
17	Borriol	432	+0.9%
18	Betxí	352	+0.9%
19	Torreblanca	320	-3.3%
20	Morella	312	-0.6%
21	Almenara	300	0%
22	les Alqueries/Alquerías del Niño Perdido	299	+8.3%
23	Altura	252	+2%
24	Cabanes	245	-1.2%
25	Sant Joan de Moró	178	+1.7%
26	Vall d'Alba	172	-2.3%
27	Sant Mateu	152	-0.7%
28	Chilches/Xilxes	151	-5%
28	la Vilavella	151	0%
30	Càlig	143	-3.4%
31	Vilafranca/Villafranca del Cid	135	-2.9%
32	Vilafamés	134	-2.2%
33	les Coves de Vinromà	109	-4.4%
34	Viver	102	-5.6%
35	Jérica	101	-3.8%
36	Atzeneta del Maestrat	100	-2.9%
37	Albocàsser	97	+2.1%
38	Artana	88	+3.5%
38	Soneja	88	+2.3%
40	Traiguera	86	+2.4%
41	Sant Jordi/San Jorge	84	+6.3%
42	Benassal	83	+2.5%
42	Llucena/Lucena del Cid	83	+3.8%
44	la Pobla Tornesa	81	-2.4%
44	Sierra Engarcerán	81	-3.6%
46	Rossell	75	+8.7%
47	Catí	68	+1.5%
48	Ribesalbes	57	+14%
48	Xert	57	0%
50	la Llosa	55	+3.8%
51	Benlloc	54	0%
51	les Useres/Useras	54	+12.5%
53	Castellnovo	50	-7.4%
53	Cinctorres	50	+6.4%
53	Navajas	50	+6.4%
56	Forcall	47	0%
56	la Salzadella	47	-6%
58	Santa Magdalena de Pulpis	46	-2.1%
59	la Jana	45	0%
60	Montanejos	43	-2.3%
61	Vilanova d'Alcolea	37	+5.7%
62	Caudiel	36	-5.3%
63	Cervera del Maestre	35	+2.9%
63	Figueroles	35	-2.8%
63	Tales	35	-5.4%
66	Eslida	34	-5.6%
67	Canet lo Roig	33	0%
67	Suera/Sueras	33	+6.5%
69	Culla	32	0%
70	Alfondeguilla	29	0%
70	Geldo	29	0%
70	San Rafael del Río	29	-3.3%
73	Villahermosa del Río	27	0%
74	Costur	24	-4%
74	Sot de Ferrer	24	-4%
74	Tírig	24	-4%
77	Bejís	23	0%
78	Montán	21	0%
79	la Mata de Morella	20	0%
79	la Pobla de Benifassà	20	0%
79	Vistabella del Maestrat	20	+11.1%
82	Azuébar	19	0%
83	Cortes de Arenoso	18	0%
84	El Toro	17	0%
85	Algimia de Almonacid	16	0%
85	la Torre d'en Besora	16	-5.9%
85	Ludiente	16	+6.7%
88	Chóvar	15	-6.3%
88	Torás	15	-6.3%
88	Vall de Almonacid	15	-16.7%
91	Almedíjar	14	0%
91	Portell de Morella	14	-12.5%
91	Vilar de Canes	14	0%
94	Ares del Maestrat	13	+18.2%
94	Barracas	13	0%
94	Fanzara	13	0%
94	Gaibiel	13	+18.2%
94	Todolella	13	+8.3%
99	Castellfort	11	-15.4%
99	Teresa	11	-8.3%
101	Aín	10	+11.1%
101	Olocau del Rey	10	+11.1%
101	Zucaina	10	0%
104	Benafer	9	-10%
104	Cirat	9	0%
106	Ayódar	8	+14.3%
106	Puebla de Arenoso	8	+14.3%
108	Alcudia de Veo	7	-12.5%
108	Argelita	7	+16.7%
108	Herbers	7	0%
108	Pina de Montalgrao	7	0%
112	la Serratella	6	-14.3%
112	Zorita del Maestrazgo	6	0%
114	Benafigos	5	0%
115	Toga	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. 14 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for 2021 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, 2021) [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, 2021. 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?period=2021. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Instituto Nacional de Estadística. 2026. Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Municipalities in Castellón province by active companies, 2021. 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?period=2021.

Harvard

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Castellón province by active companies, 2021 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/castellon-province-municipalities?period=2021 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{instituto_municipalities_in_castellon_province_2021,
  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Castellón province by active companies, 2021}},
  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?period=2021. 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 13,343 in 2021, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest active companies?

Toga, with 4 in 2021.

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. 14 municipalities have no value for 2021 and are not ranked.