Municipalities in Castile and León by active companies

Valladolid had the highest active companies of 1568 municipalities in 2019, at 19,884. Zamayón had the lowest, at 4. The median was 14 and the figure for Castile and León was 161,407. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Highest19,884Valladolid
Lowest4Zamayón
Median141568 municipalities
Castile and León161,407History

Top 40 municipalities, 2019

Valladolid: 19,884 countValladolid19,884Burgos: 12,982 countBurgos12,982Salamanca: 10,301 countSalamanca10,301León: 9,587 countLeón9,587Ponferrada: 5,316 countPonferrada5,316Palencia: 4,976 countPalencia4,976Zamora: 4,793 countZamora4,793Ávila: 3,682 countÁvila3,682Segovia: 3,570 countSegovia3,570Soria: 2,719 countSoria2,719Aranda de Duero: 2,266 countAranda de Duero2,266Miranda de Ebro: 2,016 countMiranda de Ebro2,016San Andrés del Rabanedo: 1,673 countSan Andrés del Rabanedo1,673Benavente: 1,380 countBenavente1,380Medina del Campo: 1,288 countMedina del Campo1,288Arroyo de la Encomienda: 1,233 countArroyo de la Encomienda1,233Laguna de Duero: 1,198 countLaguna de Duero1,198Villaquilambre: 1,112 countVillaquilambre1,112Ciudad Rodrigo: 1,005 countCiudad Rodrigo1,005Santa Marta de Tormes: 925 countSanta Marta de Tormes925Astorga: 911 countAstorga911La Bañeza: 863 countLa Bañeza863Villares de la Reina: 863 countVillares de la Reina863Béjar: 846 countBéjar846Toro: 748 countToro748El Espinar: 688 countEl Espinar688Cuéllar: 672 countCuéllar672Carbajosa de la Sagrada: 661 countCarbajosa de la Sagrada661Medina de Pomar: 658 countMedina de Pomar658Tordesillas: 635 countTordesillas635Cistérniga: 603 countCistérniga603Arévalo: 573 countArévalo573Villamayor: 568 countVillamayor568Tudela de Duero: 567 countTudela de Duero567Guijuelo: 554 countGuijuelo554Bembibre: 541 countBembibre541Aguilar de Campoo: 492 countAguilar de Campoo492Arenas de San Pedro: 492 countArenas de San Pedro492Villarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja: 473 countVillarcayo de Merindad de Castill…473Íscar: 471 countÍscar471Valladolid: 19,884 countValladolid19,884Burgos: 12,982 countBurgos12,982Salamanca: 10,301 countSalamanca10,301León: 9,587 countLeón9,587Ponferrada: 5,316 countPonferrada5,316Palencia: 4,976 countPalencia4,976Zamora: 4,793 countZamora4,793Ávila: 3,682 countÁvila3,682Segovia: 3,570 countSegovia3,570Soria: 2,719 countSoria2,719Aranda de Duero: 2,266 countAranda de Duero2,266Miranda de Ebro: 2,016 countMiranda de Ebro2,016San Andrés del Rabanedo: 1,673 countSan Andrés del Rabanedo1,673Benavente: 1,380 countBenavente1,380Medina del Campo: 1,288 countMedina del Campo1,288Arroyo de la Encomienda: 1,233 countArroyo de la Encomienda1,233Laguna de Duero: 1,198 countLaguna de Duero1,198Villaquilambre: 1,112 countVillaquilambre1,112Ciudad Rodrigo: 1,005 countCiudad Rodrigo1,005Santa Marta de Tormes: 925 countSanta Marta de Tormes925Astorga: 911 countAstorga911La Bañeza: 863 countLa Bañeza863Villares de la Reina: 863 countVillares de la Reina863Béjar: 846 countBéjar846Toro: 748 countToro748El Espinar: 688 countEl Espinar688Cuéllar: 672 countCuéllar672Carbajosa de la Sagrada: 661 countCarbajosa de la Sagrada661Medina de Pomar: 658 countMedina de Pomar658Tordesillas: 635 countTordesillas635Cistérniga: 603 countCistérniga603Arévalo: 573 countArévalo573Villamayor: 568 countVillamayor568Tudela de Duero: 567 countTudela de Duero567Guijuelo: 554 countGuijuelo554Bembibre: 541 countBembibre541Aguilar de Campoo: 492 countAguilar de Campoo492Arenas de San Pedro: 492 countArenas de San Pedro492Villarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja: 473 countVillarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja473Íscar: 471 countÍscar471
count. Source: INE, Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2019
count
Change on 2018
1Valladolid19,884+0.2%
2Burgos12,982-1%
3Salamanca10,301+1.2%
4León9,587+0.1%
5Ponferrada5,316-1%
6Palencia4,976-2.7%
7Zamora4,793-0.1%
8Ávila3,682-0.7%
9Segovia3,570-1.2%
10Soria2,719-2%
11Aranda de Duero2,266+1%
12Miranda de Ebro2,016-0.2%
13San Andrés del Rabanedo1,673-0.9%
14Benavente1,380-2.8%
15Medina del Campo1,288-0.5%
16Arroyo de la Encomienda1,233+1.6%
17Laguna de Duero1,198+0.3%
18Villaquilambre1,112+0.7%
19Ciudad Rodrigo1,005-3.2%
20Santa Marta de Tormes925+1.6%
21Astorga911+1.9%
22La Bañeza863-1%
22Villares de la Reina863-1.9%
24Béjar846+1.1%
25Toro748-3.5%
26El Espinar688+2.4%
27Cuéllar672+0.7%
28Carbajosa de la Sagrada661-1.8%
29Medina de Pomar658+4.6%
30Tordesillas635-2%
31Cistérniga603-2.7%
32Arévalo573+0.2%
33Villamayor568+0.5%
34Tudela de Duero567+0.7%
35Guijuelo554-1.9%
36Bembibre541-0.6%
37Aguilar de Campoo492-0.2%
37Arenas de San Pedro492-1.2%
39Villarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja473-1%
40Íscar471-1.7%
41Simancas468+0.4%
42Peñaranda de Bracamonte457-3.8%
42Villablino457+2.2%
44Briviesca455-5.2%
45Peñafiel441-1.3%
46Zaratán437-4%
47Aldeamayor de San Martín4320%
48Boecillo412-4.4%
48Sariegos412+5.1%
50Santovenia de Pisuerga407-1.7%
51Valverde de la Virgen397+0.8%
52Las Navas del Marqués387+0.3%
53Alba de Tormes386+0.3%
54Candeleda381+3.8%
54Guardo381-3.1%
56Medina de Rioseco378+1.1%
57Valencia de Don Juan377-2.3%
58Real Sitio de San Ildefonso365+0.8%
59Almazán359-1.9%
60Sotillo de la Adrada357+6.3%
61Cacabelos356+5%
62Camponaraya355-2.2%
63Palazuelos de Eresma352+8%
64Villamuriel de Cerrato342+1.8%
65La Lastrilla330+8.6%
66Valle de Mena326-3%
67Cabrerizos320-0.3%
68Venta de Baños311-4%
69Cantalejo310+2.3%
70Saldaña293-0.7%
71Santa María del Páramo286-3.7%
72Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma283+1.1%
73Valdefresno271+2.3%
74Lerma259-1.1%
75Renedo de Esgueva246+3.8%
76Cigales244-2.4%
77Pedrajas de San Esteban242-0.8%
78El Barco de Ávila231-2.5%
79Cistierna2290%
80Villagonzalo Pedernales225+5.6%
81Onzonilla224-2.6%
82Olmedo220+6.3%
82Villafranca del Bierzo220-9.8%
84Morales del Vino219+4.3%
84Sahagún2190%
86Santovenia de la Valdoncina217+0.5%
87Vitigudino215-3.2%
88Carracedelo214+5.9%
88Salas de los Infantes214-0.9%
90Nava de la Asunción210+5.5%
91Castellanos de Moriscos205+10.2%
92Carrión de los Condes204-1%
92Villarejo de Órbigo204+0.5%
94La Adrada201+9.2%
95Ágreda200+3.1%
95Mojados200+0.5%
97El Tiemblo199-2%
98Fabero198-1.5%
99San Esteban de Gormaz1910%
100Ólvega190-0.5%
101Golmayo186-2.1%
102Cervera de Pisuerga185-2.1%
103Carrizo183+0.5%
104Villanubla182+5.8%
105Riaza177+0.6%
106Grijota174+12.3%
106Piedralaves174+1.2%
108Carbonero el Mayor173+1.2%
109Cabezón de Pisuerga170-1.2%
109San Cristóbal de Segovia170-1.2%
111Piedrahíta168-3.4%
112Navaluenga164+5.8%
113Belorado163-1.8%
114Espinosa de los Monteros162-3%
115Herrera de Pisuerga160+2.6%
115Roa160-0.6%
115Viana de Cega160+6.7%
118Benavides159-5.9%
118Cebreros159-1.9%
118El Barraco159-0.6%
118Villalbilla de Burgos159+0.6%
122Portillo157-3.7%
123Aldeatejada154+2.7%
123La Robla154-1.3%
125Toral de los Vados150-4.5%
126Villaturiel147-4.5%
127Boñar146+1.4%
128Villalón de Campos145-4.6%
129Villalobón143-2.1%
130Puebla de Sanabria134+2.3%
131Melgar de Fernamental1320%
132Valverde del Majano131+1.6%
133Mansilla de las Mulas130-3%
133Nava del Rey130+3.2%
135Mayorga129-4.4%
136Alfoz de Quintanadueñas127+8.5%
137Villaralbo126-3.1%
138Ayllón125+1.6%
138Coreses125-3.8%
140Chozas de Abajo123-6.1%
140Dueñas123-5.4%
140Quintanar de la Sierra123+0.8%
143Ledesma122-2.4%
144El Hoyo de Pinares121-2.4%
144Terradillos121+4.3%
146Toreno120-5.5%
146Villadiego120+1.7%
148Cabañas Raras118-1.7%
148Espirdo118+11.3%
148Fuensaldaña118+6.3%
148Vega de Espinareda118-9.2%
152Soto de la Vega116-4.9%
153Coca115-3.4%
154Villalpando114-5.8%
155Ibeas de Juarros113-1.7%
155La Pola de Gordón113+1.8%
155Paredes de Nava113-1.7%
158Fuentesaúco1110%
158Lumbrales111-1.8%
158San Leonardo de Yagüe111+0.9%
158Torrecaballeros111+0.9%
162Cardeñadijo108-8.5%
163La Alberca106+1%
163Merindad de Río Ubierna106-0.9%
163Valderas106-4.5%
166Moraleja del Vino105-1.9%
166San Justo de la Vega105+4%
166Sepúlveda105-2.8%
169Covaleda104-2.8%
169Doñinos de Salamanca1040%
171Galende103+4%
171Pradoluengo103-5.5%
173Cubillos del Sil101+2%
174Burgohondo100+3.1%
174La Fuente de San Esteban100-8.3%
174Villadangos del Páramo100+1%
177Arcos de Jalón99-3.9%
177Puente de Domingo Flórez99-2%
177Villariezo99-5.7%
180Monterrubio de Armuña97+3.2%
181Villacastín96-5.9%
182Congosto95+1.1%
183Fermoselle920%
184Arcos91+9.6%
185Cuadros90-4.3%
186Roales890%
186San Cristóbal de Entreviñas89-4.3%
188Carrascal de Barregas860%
188Casavieja86+1.2%
188Duruelo de la Sierra86+6.2%
188Valdestillas86-9.5%
188Vinuesa86+2.4%
193Cantimpalos85-1.2%
194Alcañices84-4.5%
194Rueda84-6.7%
194Villasabariego84+15.1%
197Fuentepelayo83+6.4%
197Pelabravo83+7.8%
197Santa Marina del Rey83-7.8%
200Madrigal de las Altas Torres820%
200Medinaceli82-1.2%
200Traspinedo82+3.8%
200Trespaderne82-6.8%
204San Cristóbal de la Cuesta81+5.2%
205Matallana de Torío800%
206Fontiveros79+2.6%
206Osorno la Mayor79-7.1%
208Castrojeriz78-3.7%
208Frómista78+2.6%
208Navas de Oro78-1.3%
211Baltanás77-6.1%
211Condado de Treviño77-1.3%
211Sasamón77-2.5%
214Alaejos76-5%
215Calvarrasa de Abajo75+7.1%
215Trescasas75+8.7%
217Garrafe de Torío74+7.2%
218Barruelo de Santullán73+1.4%
218Fuentes de Oñoro73+7.4%
218Torre del Bierzo73-8.8%
221Cardeñajimeno72-10%
221Morales de Toro720%
221Navalmanzano72-4%
221Tamames72-2.7%
221Turégano72-6.5%
226Hospital de Órbigo710%
226Santa Elena de Jamuz71+1.4%
228Monfarracinos70-4.1%
229Alar del Rey690%
229Linares de Riofrío69+3%
231Bermillo de Sayago68-2.9%
231Sanchonuño68+3%
231Villoria68+6.3%
234Arapiles67+17.5%
234Astudillo670%
234Quintanilla de Onésimo67-1.5%
234Valdevimbre670%
234Valle de Tobalina670%
234Vega de Valcarce67-1.5%
240Quintanilla Vivar66-4.3%
241Campaspero65-7.1%
241Matapozuelos65+6.6%
241Otero de Herreros65+6.6%
241Valdepolo65-3%
245Castrillo del Val63-4.5%
245Huerta de Rey63+5%
245La Seca63+5%
245Macotera63-6%
249Castropodame62+1.6%
249Covarrubias62-4.6%

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Active companies on 1 January (INE Central Business Directory, DIRCE).

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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 Castile and León 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 Castile and León 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/castile-and-leon-municipalities?period=2019. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Valladolid, with 19,884 in 2019, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Zamayón, with 4 in 2019.

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