Municipalities in Castile and León by active companies

Valladolid had the highest active companies of 1532 municipalities in 2023, at 18,014. Zamayón had the lowest, at 4. The median was 14 and the figure for Castile and León was 148,223. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest18,014Valladolid

Lowest4Zamayón

Median141532 municipalities

Castile and León148,223History

Top 40 municipalities, 2023

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2023 count	Change on 2022
1	Valladolid	18,014	-6.6%
2	Burgos	11,657	-7.6%
3	Salamanca	9,153	-7.9%
4	León	8,465	-8.4%
5	Ponferrada	4,586	-9.3%
6	Palencia	4,447	-8.2%
7	Zamora	4,307	-7.1%
8	Ávila	3,397	-6.3%
9	Segovia	3,300	-7.6%
10	Soria	2,572	-5.4%
11	Aranda de Duero	2,159	-5.4%
12	Miranda de Ebro	1,819	-4.8%
13	San Andrés del Rabanedo	1,565	-1.4%
14	Benavente	1,276	-6.8%
15	Arroyo de la Encomienda	1,182	-5%
16	Medina del Campo	1,155	-6%
17	Laguna de Duero	1,083	-6.3%
18	Villaquilambre	1,029	-5.6%
19	Ciudad Rodrigo	944	-3.3%
20	Santa Marta de Tormes	864	-5.5%
21	Villares de la Reina	855	-1.9%
22	Astorga	823	-4%
23	Béjar	782	-5.7%
24	La Bañeza	770	-7.3%
25	El Espinar	718	+2%
26	Toro	662	-6.9%
27	Carbajosa de la Sagrada	660	-3.6%
28	Cuéllar	629	-5.6%
29	Medina de Pomar	596	-8%
30	Cistérniga	565	-2.9%
31	Tordesillas	555	-7.5%
32	Villamayor	548	-3.2%
33	Arévalo	546	-2.2%
34	Arenas de San Pedro	532	+1.3%
35	Guijuelo	525	-6.1%
36	Tudela de Duero	504	-4.4%
37	Bembibre	468	-11.4%
38	Aguilar de Campoo	455	-7%
39	Simancas	447	-3.9%
40	Peñaranda de Bracamonte	441	-4.1%
40	Villarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja	441	-6.6%
42	Aldeamayor de San Martín	434	-0.5%
43	Zaratán	433	-3.6%
44	Briviesca	428	-6.6%
45	Íscar	423	-5.2%
46	Peñafiel	402	-9%
47	Villablino	389	-12.4%
48	Candeleda	381	-1.3%
49	Alba de Tormes	375	-5.8%
50	Medina de Rioseco	370	+0.5%
50	Sariegos	370	-4.9%
52	Guardo	365	-2.4%
52	Valverde de la Virgen	365	-9%
54	Las Navas del Marqués	356	-8%
55	Palazuelos de Eresma	353	-1.9%
56	Boecillo	351	-8.4%
57	Camponaraya	350	+1.2%
58	Valencia de Don Juan	343	-7.5%
59	Almazán	340	-7.4%
60	La Lastrilla	339	+1.2%
61	Santovenia de Pisuerga	337	-10.4%
62	Sotillo de la Adrada	334	-7.2%
63	Cacabelos	327	-6.8%
63	Real Sitio de San Ildefonso	327	-7.4%
65	Villamuriel de Cerrato	317	-8.9%
66	Venta de Baños	307	-4.4%
67	Valle de Mena	305	-3.8%
68	Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma	299	-3.2%
69	Cabrerizos	295	-6.1%
70	Cantalejo	284	-7.2%
71	Santa María del Páramo	281	-0.4%
72	Saldaña	273	-4.9%
73	Lerma	250	-4.6%
74	Renedo de Esgueva	238	-5.2%
75	Cigales	237	-4.8%
76	Valdefresno	223	-7.9%
77	La Adrada	218	+7.4%
77	Pedrajas de San Esteban	218	-5.6%
79	Onzonilla	211	-1.4%
80	El Barco de Ávila	209	-5.4%
81	Golmayo	208	+8.3%
82	Nava de la Asunción	207	+2%
83	Castellanos de Moriscos	205	+6.2%
84	El Tiemblo	203	0%
85	Villafranca del Bierzo	200	-9.9%
86	Olmedo	199	-6.6%
87	Villagonzalo Pedernales	197	-10%
88	Cistierna	196	-6.7%
89	Salas de los Infantes	194	-8.9%
90	Carrión de los Condes	193	-5.4%
91	Morales del Vino	192	-5%
91	Santovenia de la Valdoncina	192	-9.9%
93	Mojados	191	-2.1%
94	Sahagún	188	-7.4%
95	Carracedelo	186	-6.5%
96	Ágreda	184	-2.1%
96	Ólvega	184	-7.5%
96	San Esteban de Gormaz	184	-5.6%
99	San Cristóbal de Segovia	178	-7.8%
99	Vitigudino	178	-13.2%
101	Villanubla	174	-2.2%
102	Piedralaves	173	-1.7%
103	Cervera de Pisuerga	172	-1.7%
103	Grijota	172	0%
105	Carrizo	171	-3.9%
105	Fabero	171	-7.6%
105	Riaza	171	-1.2%
108	Navaluenga	170	-3.4%
109	Villarejo de Órbigo	169	-7.1%
110	Aldeatejada	167	+2.5%
111	Carbonero el Mayor	165	-0.6%
112	Piedrahíta	159	-6.5%
113	Cabezón de Pisuerga	158	-3.7%
114	Cebreros	156	-3.7%
115	Villaturiel	153	+0.7%
116	Belorado	148	-7.5%
116	Espinosa de los Monteros	148	-11.9%
118	El Barraco	145	-1.4%
119	Roa	143	0%
120	Portillo	141	-7.8%
121	Benavides	140	-4.1%
122	La Robla	138	-11.5%
122	Villalbilla de Burgos	138	-9.8%
124	Valverde del Majano	137	-0.7%
125	Chozas de Abajo	135	+5.5%
126	Nava del Rey	134	+0.8%
126	Terradillos	134	-3.6%
128	Espirdo	133	+4.7%
128	Viana de Cega	133	-5.7%
130	Toral de los Vados	129	-3.7%
131	Alfoz de Quintanadueñas	127	-4.5%
131	Fuensaldaña	127	-0.8%
133	Herrera de Pisuerga	126	-11.9%
134	Torrecaballeros	124	+3.3%
134	Villalobón	124	-6.8%
136	Boñar	123	+2.5%
136	Puebla de Sanabria	123	-6.1%
138	Vega de Espinareda	121	-2.4%
139	Mansilla de las Mulas	120	-7.7%
140	Ayllón	115	-5%
140	Villalón de Campos	115	-8.7%
142	Doñinos de Salamanca	114	0%
142	Quintanar de la Sierra	114	-5%
144	Covaleda	112	-1.8%
144	El Hoyo de Pinares	112	-8.2%
144	Villaralbo	112	0%
147	San Leonardo de Yagüe	111	+1.8%
148	Toreno	110	-1.8%
149	Ibeas de Juarros	109	-6%
149	Villadiego	109	-5.2%
151	Coca	108	-12.9%
151	Dueñas	108	-8.5%
151	Melgar de Fernamental	108	-14.3%
154	Galende	105	-0.9%
154	San Justo de la Vega	105	+1.9%
156	Coreses	104	-1%
156	Paredes de Nava	104	-1.9%
158	La Alberca	103	-1%
158	Lumbrales	103	-4.6%
158	Mayorga	103	-8.8%
161	Cardeñadijo	102	-6.4%
161	Soto de la Vega	102	-1%
163	Villalpando	101	-11.4%
164	Cabañas Raras	100	-12.3%
165	Cubillos del Sil	99	+5.3%
165	La Pola de Gordón	99	-14.7%
165	Sepúlveda	99	-2%
168	Arcos de Jalón	98	+5.4%
169	Casavieja	97	+9%
170	Fermoselle	96	-1%
170	Fuentesaúco	96	-11.1%
170	Moraleja del Vino	96	-15%
170	Villadangos del Páramo	96	-1%
170	Villariezo	96	-12.7%
175	Burgohondo	95	-5%
175	Cuadros	95	+1.1%
175	Ledesma	95	-14.4%
178	La Fuente de San Esteban	94	0%
178	Pradoluengo	94	-6%
178	Puente de Domingo Flórez	94	-7.8%
178	Valderas	94	-6%
182	Congosto	93	-10.6%
183	Villacastín	91	-6.2%
184	Roales	89	-1.1%
184	San Cristóbal de la Cuesta	89	-2.2%
186	Pelabravo	88	+7.3%
187	Cardeñajimeno	87	+8.8%
188	Arcos	86	-7.5%
188	Trescasas	86	-1.1%
190	Alcañices	83	+1.2%
191	Navas de Oro	82	-1.2%
192	Garrafe de Torío	81	-2.4%
192	San Cristóbal de Entreviñas	81	-1.2%
194	Carrascal de Barregas	80	+5.3%
195	Baltanás	79	-2.5%
196	Castrojeriz	78	-3.7%
196	Frómista	78	-9.3%
196	Matallana de Torío	78	-3.7%
196	Sasamón	78	-2.5%
196	Valdestillas	78	-4.9%
201	Cantimpalos	77	-11.5%
201	Rueda	77	-13.5%
201	Traspinedo	77	+6.9%
204	Alaejos	76	-2.6%
205	Merindad de Río Ubierna	75	-14.8%
205	Torre del Bierzo	75	-6.3%
207	Monterrubio de Armuña	74	-11.9%
207	Trespaderne	74	-11.9%
207	Valle de Tobalina	74	+2.8%
210	Castropodame	73	0%
210	Fontiveros	73	-1.4%
210	Matapozuelos	73	+9%
210	Osorno la Mayor	73	-5.2%
210	Villasabariego	73	-2.7%
215	Bermillo de Sayago	72	-4%
215	Navalmanzano	72	+2.9%
215	Santa Marina del Rey	72	-2.7%
215	Vinuesa	72	-6.5%
219	Condado de Treviño	71	-11.3%
219	Medinaceli	71	-13.4%
219	Turégano	71	-1.4%
222	Duruelo de la Sierra	70	-12.5%
222	Santa Elena de Jamuz	70	-5.4%
224	Fuentes de Oñoro	69	+7.8%
225	Linares de Riofrío	67	-2.9%
225	Magaz de Pisuerga	67	+3.1%
225	Otero de Herreros	67	0%
228	Calvarrasa de Abajo	66	-5.7%
228	Madrigal de las Altas Torres	66	-20.5%
230	Berlanga de Duero	65	+6.6%
230	Vega de Valcarce	65	0%
232	Huerta de Rey	64	+10.3%
232	Molinaseca	64	-5.9%
234	Alar del Rey	63	-3.1%
234	Barruelo de Santullán	63	+1.6%
234	Hospital de Órbigo	63	-4.5%
234	La Pedraja de Portillo	63	+5%
234	Monfarracinos	63	-4.5%
234	Villamañán	63	-6%
240	Fuentepelayo	62	-7.5%
240	Merindad de Montija	62	-12.7%
242	Covarrubias	61	-6.2%
242	Garray	61	+5.2%
242	Pesquera de Duero	61	+3.4%
242	Quintanilla de Onésimo	61	-3.2%
242	Villoria	61	-10.3%
247	Castrillo del Val	60	-6.3%
247	La Seca	60	-4.8%
247	Quintanilla Vivar	60	-9.1%
247	Valderrueda	60	-4.8%

Showing the top 250 of 1532. The Excel download has every row.

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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. 276 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for 2023 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 Castile and León by active companies, 2023) [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, 2023. 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=2023. 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 Castile and León by active companies, 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/castile-and-leon-municipalities?period=2023.

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  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Castile and León by active companies, 2023}},
  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/castile-and-leon-municipalities?period=2023. 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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Which municipality has the highest active companies?

Valladolid, with 18,014 in 2023, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Zamayón, with 4 in 2023.

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