Municipalities in Córdoba province by active companies

Córdoba had the highest active companies of 75 municipalities in 2015, at 20,938. Fuente la Lancha had the lowest, at 7. The median was 169 and the figure for Córdoba province was 45,985. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest20,938Córdoba

Lowest7Fuente la Lancha

Median16975 municipalities

Córdoba province45,985History

Top 40 municipalities, 2015

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2015 count	Change on 2014
1	Córdoba	20,938	+1.8%
2	Lucena	2,755	+0.6%
3	Puente Genil	1,643	-0.8%
4	Montilla	1,508	+2.4%
5	Priego de Córdoba	1,322	+1.7%
6	Baena	1,143	+1.1%
7	Pozoblanco	1,119	+4.1%
8	Cabra	1,073	-0.5%
9	Palma del Río	1,001	+3.7%
10	La Carlota	830	+2.2%
11	Fuente Palmera	629	+3.6%
12	Aguilar de la Frontera	622	+0.6%
13	Rute	579	-0.3%
14	Fernán-Núñez	568	+7.8%
15	Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo	552	+0.7%
16	Villanueva de Córdoba	543	+1.9%
17	La Rambla	541	-0.4%
18	Montoro	474	+3.7%
19	Hinojosa del Duque	470	+3.8%
20	Castro del Río	430	-0.2%
21	Villa del Río	420	+1.2%
22	Posadas	360	+2.9%
23	Bujalance	345	-0.3%
24	Montalbán de Córdoba	303	+0.3%
25	Almodóvar del Río	299	+0.7%
26	Santaella	281	+3.7%
27	Villafranca de Córdoba	262	+4.4%
28	Benamejí	249	-0.4%
29	Montemayor	233	+3.1%
30	Nueva Carteya	224	+7.2%
31	El Carpio	218	0%
32	Doña Mencía	209	+1%
33	Fuente Obejuna	208	-5%
34	Moriles	196	+4.3%
35	Belalcázar	177	+7.3%
36	Iznájar	174	-1.7%
37	Hornachuelos	173	-2.3%
38	El Viso	169	0%
39	Adamuz	168	-1.8%
40	Dos Torres	158	+3.3%
41	Villaviciosa de Córdoba	150	-6.3%
42	Luque	143	+7.5%
43	Cañete de las Torres	138	+4.5%
44	Pedro Abad	136	-9.3%
45	Almedinilla	133	+4.7%
46	Espejo	126	+0.8%
47	Belmez	125	-2.3%
48	La Victoria	123	0%
49	Carcabuey	119	+4.4%
50	Espiel	104	+7.2%
51	Encinas Reales	100	+12.4%
52	Monturque	88	+4.8%
53	Añora	74	-1.3%
54	Alcaracejos	70	0%
54	Cardeña	70	-1.4%
56	Pedroche	69	-4.2%
57	Obejo	67	+13.6%
58	Guadalcázar	59	-3.3%
59	Villanueva del Duque	57	-16.2%
60	Palenciana	52	+13%
61	Torrecampo	50	0%
62	Villaralto	41	+2.5%
63	Fuente-Tójar	40	+5.3%
63	Santa Eufemia	40	+5.3%
65	Villanueva del Rey	39	+2.6%
66	Los Blázquez	38	+8.6%
67	Valenzuela	37	-2.6%
68	Zuheros	26	-7.1%
69	San Sebastián de los Ballesteros	24	0%
70	La Granjuela	19	-5%
70	Villaharta	19	-9.5%
72	Conquista	14	-17.6%
73	Valsequillo	13	+8.3%
74	El Guijo	9	0%
75	Fuente la Lancha	7	+16.7%

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. 2 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for 2015 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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APA 7

Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (2026). Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721) (Municipalities in Córdoba province by active companies, 2015) [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 Córdoba province by active companies, 2015. Instituto Nacional de Estadística, 7 Oct. 2026, https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/cordoba-province-municipalities?period=2015. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Instituto Nacional de Estadística. 2026. Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Municipalities in Córdoba province by active companies, 2015. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/cordoba-province-municipalities?period=2015.

Harvard

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Córdoba province by active companies, 2015 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/cordoba-province-municipalities?period=2015 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Córdoba province by active companies, 2015}},
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  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/cordoba-province-municipalities?period=2015. 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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Questions

Which municipality has the highest active companies?

Córdoba, with 20,938 in 2015, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest active companies?

Fuente la Lancha, with 7 in 2015.

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. 2 municipalities have no value for 2015 and are not ranked.