Municipalities in Gipuzkoa province by active companies

Donostia/San Sebastián had the highest active companies of 88 municipalities in 2015, at 16,626. Orexa had the lowest, at 5. The median was 133 and the figure for Gipuzkoa province was 51,309. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest16,626Donostia/San Sebastián

Lowest5Orexa

Median13388 municipalities

Gipuzkoa province51,309History

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	Donostia/San Sebastián	16,626	-1.2%
2	Irun	4,810	-0.3%
3	Errenteria	2,150	-1.5%
4	Zarautz	1,772	-2.3%
5	Eibar	1,604	-1.8%
6	Hernani	1,449	-1.3%
7	Tolosa	1,272	-3.9%
8	Hondarribia	1,165	-2.4%
9	Arrasate/Mondragón	1,096	-1%
10	Lasarte-Oria	1,077	-1.1%
11	Azpeitia	1,069	-2.6%
12	Oiartzun	1,058	-2.7%
13	Andoain	909	-0.9%
14	Pasaia	871	-3%
15	Bergara	869	-2%
16	Beasain	864	-4.1%
17	Elgoibar	787	-1.7%
18	Astigarraga	698	+2.6%
19	Azkoitia	654	-0.8%
20	Ordizia	600	-4.9%
21	Zumaia	592	+2.4%
22	Oñati	555	-4%
23	Lezo	504	-3.3%
23	Usurbil	504	-1.9%
25	Zumarraga	474	-2.5%
26	Urnieta	469	-2.3%
27	Legazpi	466	-2.5%
28	Urretxu	453	-0.4%
29	Deba	408	0%
30	Orio	371	+3.9%
31	Aretxabaleta	337	-1.2%
32	Villabona	288	-8%
33	Lazkao	284	-6.9%
34	Ibarra	268	-7.9%
35	Zestoa	256	+5.8%
36	Mutriku	249	-0.8%
37	Soraluze-Placencia de las Armas	195	+1.6%
38	Getaria	193	0%
39	Eskoriatza	189	-4.5%
40	Aia	175	+1.7%
41	Zizurkil	168	-6.7%
42	Asteasu	160	-1.8%
43	Irura	150	+5.6%
44	Idiazabal	140	-4.8%
45	Mendaro	126	-4.5%
46	Alegia	118	-0.8%
47	Anoeta	114	+0.9%
48	Antzuola	102	-3.8%
49	Zaldibia	98	0%
50	Aduna	93	+2.2%
50	Olaberria	93	+10.7%
52	Elgeta	91	+5.8%
53	Ataun	85	+6.3%
53	Zegama	85	+16.4%
55	Ormaiztegi	82	+2.5%
56	Legorreta	74	-8.6%
57	Berastegi	65	+6.6%
58	Ezkio-Itsaso	63	+3.3%
59	Amezketa	62	-1.6%
60	Segura	58	+5.5%
61	Belauntza	53	+10.4%
62	Aizarnazabal	51	-5.6%
63	Errezil	44	+7.3%
64	Altzo	38	0%
64	Lizartza	38	-5%
66	Leaburu	37	+8.8%
67	Bidania-Goiatz	36	+2.9%
67	Ikaztegieta	36	-10%
69	Gabiria	35	0%
70	Itsasondo	31	-6.1%
71	Albiztur	22	-4.3%
71	Berrobi	22	+4.8%
71	Larraul	22	0%
74	Abaltzisketa	20	-4.8%
74	Alkiza	20	+5.3%
76	Hernialde	18	+5.9%
77	Arama	16	+6.7%
78	Beizama	15	+15.4%
78	Elduain	15	+7.1%
78	Zerain	15	0%
81	Mutiloa	14	0%
82	Leintz-Gatzaga	12	+9.1%
83	Altzaga	11	-15.4%
84	Orendain	8	+100%
85	Gaztelu	7	-30%
86	Baliarrain	6	-14.3%
87	Gaintza	5	-16.7%
87	Orexa	5	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.

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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 Gipuzkoa 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 Gipuzkoa 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/gipuzkoa-province-municipalities?period=2015. 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 Gipuzkoa 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/gipuzkoa-province-municipalities?period=2015.

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Gipuzkoa 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/gipuzkoa-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 Gipuzkoa 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/gipuzkoa-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.},
}

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Which municipality has the highest active companies?

Donostia/San Sebastián, with 16,626 in 2015, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest active companies?

Orexa, with 5 in 2015.

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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.