Municipalities in Córdoba province by active companies

Córdoba had the highest active companies of 77 municipalities in 2024, at 21,008. Fuente la Lancha had the lowest, at 5. The median was 159 and the figure for Córdoba province was 46,511. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest21,008Córdoba

Lowest5Fuente la Lancha

Median15977 municipalities

Córdoba province46,511History

Top 40 municipalities, 2024

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2024 count	Change on 2023
1	Córdoba	21,008	+0.3%
2	Lucena	2,879	+0.8%
3	Puente Genil	1,715	+0.6%
4	Montilla	1,470	-0.9%
5	Priego de Córdoba	1,387	+0.9%
6	Pozoblanco	1,177	-1.1%
7	Cabra	1,133	-0.1%
8	Baena	1,106	-1.2%
9	Palma del Río	1,044	-0.8%
10	La Carlota	850	-2%
11	Aguilar de la Frontera	651	+0.9%
12	Fuente Palmera	627	+1.3%
13	Rute	576	+4.7%
14	La Rambla	564	-0.7%
15	Fernán-Núñez	529	+0.8%
16	Villanueva de Córdoba	518	-1.7%
17	Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo	514	+2%
18	Montoro	476	-3.8%
19	Villa del Río	450	+2.3%
20	Hinojosa del Duque	445	-1.5%
21	Castro del Río	437	-0.2%
22	Posadas	366	-2.1%
23	Benamejí	308	+5.1%
24	Almodóvar del Río	303	-1%
25	Montalbán de Córdoba	294	-1%
26	Bujalance	288	+2.5%
27	Villafranca de Córdoba	249	-6%
28	Montemayor	238	+0.8%
29	Nueva Carteya	225	-0.4%
30	Moriles	221	+0.9%
31	Santaella	215	-4.4%
32	El Carpio	211	-0.5%
33	Doña Mencía	208	0%
34	Fuente Obejuna	207	-4.2%
35	Iznájar	205	+3.5%
36	Hornachuelos	204	+6.3%
37	Adamuz	174	0%
38	Belalcázar	172	0%
39	Dos Torres	159	+3.2%
40	El Viso	156	+4.7%
41	Villaviciosa de Córdoba	151	-1.3%
42	Almedinilla	149	+7.2%
43	Pedro Abad	144	+5.1%
44	Carcabuey	132	-1.5%
45	Cañete de las Torres	130	-3%
46	Luque	127	-5.2%
47	Encinas Reales	125	+3.3%
48	Espejo	121	+0.8%
49	Belmez	114	+8.6%
49	La Victoria	114	+4.6%
51	Espiel	100	-2%
52	Monturque	88	+4.8%
53	Pedroche	82	+13.9%
54	Alcaracejos	80	+5.3%
55	Añora	75	+5.6%
56	Obejo	66	-2.9%
57	Cardeña	63	-1.6%
58	Palenciana	61	+7%
58	Villanueva del Duque	61	-6.2%
60	Torrecampo	59	-1.7%
61	Guadalcázar	56	-1.8%
62	La Guijarrosa	51	+8.5%
63	Villaralto	46	+7%
64	Valenzuela	43	0%
65	Villanueva del Rey	41	+10.8%
66	Fuente Carreteros	38	-7.3%
67	Los Blázquez	37	0%
68	Santa Eufemia	32	-3%
69	Zuheros	30	+3.4%
70	Fuente-Tójar	28	0%
71	San Sebastián de los Ballesteros	27	0%
72	La Granjuela	25	+8.7%
73	Villaharta	17	+6.3%
74	Conquista	14	-6.7%
75	El Guijo	11	+22.2%
76	Valsequillo	9	+28.6%
77	Fuente la Lancha	5	-16.7%

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, 2024) [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, 2024. 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=2024. 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, 2024. 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=2024.

Harvard

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Córdoba province by active companies, 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/cordoba-province-municipalities?period=2024 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{instituto_municipalities_in_cordoba_province_2024,
  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Córdoba province by active companies, 2024}},
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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=2024. 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 21,008 in 2024, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest active companies?

Fuente la Lancha, with 5 in 2024.

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.