Municipalities in Córdoba province by active companies

Córdoba had the highest active companies of 77 municipalities in 2022, at 22,374. Fuente la Lancha had the lowest, at 8. The median was 165 and the figure for Córdoba province was 48,946. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest22,374Córdoba

Lowest8Fuente la Lancha

Median16577 municipalities

Córdoba province48,946History

Top 40 municipalities, 2022

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2022 count	Change on 2021
1	Córdoba	22,374	+1.8%
2	Lucena	2,911	+1.5%
3	Puente Genil	1,803	+2.4%
4	Montilla	1,585	+1.5%
5	Priego de Córdoba	1,439	+0.6%
6	Pozoblanco	1,210	+1.9%
7	Baena	1,191	+0.8%
8	Cabra	1,177	+1.7%
9	Palma del Río	1,107	+1.7%
10	La Carlota	927	+3.3%
11	Aguilar de la Frontera	691	+5.2%
12	Fuente Palmera	639	+0.3%
13	La Rambla	588	+3.2%
14	Rute	569	+2.5%
15	Villanueva de Córdoba	567	0%
16	Fernán-Núñez	555	-0.4%
17	Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo	531	+2.3%
18	Montoro	500	+4.4%
19	Villa del Río	461	+4.3%
20	Castro del Río	458	+1.1%
21	Hinojosa del Duque	457	+0.4%
22	Posadas	385	+2.1%
23	Almodóvar del Río	336	+3.7%
24	Montalbán de Córdoba	312	+1.6%
25	Bujalance	297	-2.3%
26	Benamejí	293	-2.3%
27	Villafranca de Córdoba	284	-0.7%
28	Montemayor	249	+4.6%
29	Moriles	237	+3%
30	Doña Mencía	235	+4.9%
31	Nueva Carteya	230	+2.2%
32	Santaella	227	-3.8%
33	El Carpio	221	+0.5%
34	Fuente Obejuna	220	0%
35	Iznájar	200	+3.6%
36	Adamuz	191	+1.6%
37	Belalcázar	184	-0.5%
38	Hornachuelos	183	+4.6%
39	Dos Torres	165	-0.6%
40	Villaviciosa de Córdoba	157	+0.6%
41	El Viso	156	0%
42	Luque	149	+0.7%
42	Pedro Abad	149	+7.2%
44	Almedinilla	142	0%
45	Cañete de las Torres	140	-2.1%
46	Carcabuey	135	+2.3%
47	Espejo	124	-1.6%
48	Belmez	120	+8.1%
49	Encinas Reales	119	+10.2%
50	La Victoria	114	+0.9%
51	Espiel	103	+2%
52	Monturque	90	+1.1%
53	Pedroche	78	+1.3%
54	Alcaracejos	75	-2.6%
55	Añora	71	+1.4%
56	Cardeña	67	+4.7%
57	Villanueva del Duque	64	-1.5%
58	Torrecampo	61	-3.2%
59	Guadalcázar	57	-9.5%
59	La Guijarrosa	57	+5.6%
61	Obejo	56	-13.8%
62	Fuente Carreteros	52	+10.6%
63	Palenciana	51	0%
64	Villanueva del Rey	46	+7%
65	Valenzuela	45	+7.1%
66	Villaralto	40	+14.3%
67	Los Blázquez	39	-9.3%
68	Santa Eufemia	33	-8.3%
69	Fuente-Tójar	30	+3.4%
70	Zuheros	29	-6.5%
71	San Sebastián de los Ballesteros	26	+8.3%
72	La Granjuela	24	+14.3%
73	Conquista	16	+14.3%
73	Villaharta	16	0%
75	El Guijo	9	0%
75	Valsequillo	9	0%
77	Fuente la Lancha	8	0%

Other periods

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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, 2022) [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, 2022. 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=2022. 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, 2022. 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=2022.

Harvard

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Córdoba province by active companies, 2022 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/cordoba-province-municipalities?period=2022 (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, 2022}},
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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=2022. 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?

Córdoba, with 22,374 in 2022, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest active companies?

Fuente la Lancha, with 8 in 2022.

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.