Municipalities in Córdoba province by active companies

Córdoba had the highest active companies of 77 municipalities in 2019, at 21,761. Fuente la Lancha had the lowest, at 8. The median was 166 and the figure for Córdoba province was 47,874. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest21,761Córdoba

Lowest8Fuente la Lancha

Median16677 municipalities

Córdoba province47,874History

Top 40 municipalities, 2019

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2019 count	Change on 2018
1	Córdoba	21,761	+1.2%
2	Lucena	2,921	+1.6%
3	Puente Genil	1,787	+1.2%
4	Montilla	1,553	+2.4%
5	Priego de Córdoba	1,444	+4.9%
6	Pozoblanco	1,196	+1.3%
7	Baena	1,174	0%
8	Cabra	1,135	+1.2%
9	Palma del Río	1,091	+2.3%
10	La Carlota	862	+1.2%
11	Aguilar de la Frontera	662	+4.4%
12	Fuente Palmera	631	-4.4%
13	Rute	577	-1.5%
14	Villanueva de Córdoba	570	+2.5%
15	La Rambla	561	+2%
16	Fernán-Núñez	558	-1.2%
17	Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo	512	-2.1%
18	Montoro	496	+5.1%
19	Hinojosa del Duque	466	+2.4%
20	Villa del Río	445	+4.2%
21	Castro del Río	436	+0.2%
22	Posadas	378	+1.1%
23	Bujalance	326	-0.6%
24	Montalbán de Córdoba	314	+2.3%
25	Almodóvar del Río	296	+1.4%
26	Benamejí	285	+2.2%
27	Villafranca de Córdoba	278	+8.6%
28	Montemayor	245	+3.8%
29	Santaella	228	-15.2%
30	Doña Mencía	225	-0.4%
31	Moriles	219	+3.8%
32	Nueva Carteya	217	-2.3%
33	El Carpio	216	+2.4%
34	Fuente Obejuna	210	+1.4%
35	Iznájar	184	+0.5%
36	Adamuz	181	+2.8%
37	Hornachuelos	176	-6.4%
38	Belalcázar	173	0%
39	Dos Torres	166	-1.8%
40	Villaviciosa de Córdoba	163	+1.2%
41	El Viso	161	-0.6%
42	Luque	154	+6.2%
43	Pedro Abad	143	+2.9%
44	Almedinilla	141	+4.4%
45	Cañete de las Torres	140	-0.7%
46	Carcabuey	131	+4.8%
47	Espejo	122	+0.8%
48	La Victoria	121	+11%
49	Belmez	110	-7.6%
50	Encinas Reales	105	0%
51	Espiel	100	-9.1%
52	Monturque	85	-6.6%
53	Añora	77	+1.3%
54	Alcaracejos	76	-3.8%
55	Pedroche	71	+1.4%
55	Villanueva del Duque	71	+2.9%
57	Cardeña	66	-7%
58	Obejo	60	+13.2%
59	Guadalcázar	56	-9.7%
60	Torrecampo	55	+3.8%
61	Palenciana	50	-10.7%
62	Fuente Carreteros	48	n/a
62	La Guijarrosa	48	n/a
64	Villanueva del Rey	42	+2.4%
65	Los Blázquez	41	+13.9%
65	Valenzuela	41	-2.4%
67	Villaralto	37	+5.7%
68	Santa Eufemia	36	+2.9%
69	Fuente-Tójar	30	-6.3%
70	Zuheros	28	0%
71	San Sebastián de los Ballesteros	25	+13.6%
72	Villaharta	22	+22.2%
73	La Granjuela	21	0%
74	Conquista	14	0%
75	El Guijo	10	0%
75	Valsequillo	10	-16.7%
77	Fuente la Lancha	8	+14.3%

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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. 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, 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 Córdoba province 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/cordoba-province-municipalities?period=2019. 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 Córdoba province by active companies, 2019. 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=2019.

Harvard

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Córdoba province by active companies, 2019 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/cordoba-province-municipalities?period=2019 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{instituto_municipalities_in_cordoba_province_2019,
  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Córdoba province by active companies, 2019}},
  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/cordoba-province-municipalities?period=2019. 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 21,761 in 2019, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest active companies?

Fuente la Lancha, with 8 in 2019.

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.