Municipalities in Gipuzkoa province by active companies

Donostia/San Sebastián had the highest active companies of 88 municipalities in 2024, at 15,350. Gaintza had the lowest, at 4. The median was 125 and the figure for Gipuzkoa province was 46,719. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest15,350Donostia/San Sebastián

Lowest4Gaintza

Median12588 municipalities

Gipuzkoa province46,719History

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	Donostia/San Sebastián	15,350	+1.2%
2	Irun	4,340	-0.2%
3	Errenteria	1,854	-1.2%
4	Zarautz	1,582	+3.5%
5	Eibar	1,435	-0.3%
6	Hernani	1,315	-0.6%
7	Hondarribia	1,183	+2.2%
8	Tolosa	1,095	-0.5%
9	Arrasate/Mondragón	997	+0.5%
10	Azpeitia	992	+0.3%
11	Lasarte-Oria	975	+1.9%
12	Oiartzun	929	-1.1%
13	Pasaia	825	+0.7%
14	Bergara	761	+0.9%
15	Beasain	756	+1.1%
16	Andoain	747	-3.1%
17	Astigarraga	720	+1.7%
18	Elgoibar	649	-1.2%
19	Ordizia	608	+3.2%
20	Azkoitia	597	+3.8%
21	Zumaia	526	-0.6%
22	Oñati	496	-1%
23	Usurbil	440	-1.1%
24	Lezo	430	-0.9%
25	Urnieta	422	-5.6%
26	Zumarraga	415	-0.5%
27	Urretxu	408	+1.5%
28	Legazpi	389	-6.3%
29	Orio	382	0%
30	Deba	375	-2.1%
31	Aretxabaleta	302	+2%
32	Lazkao	292	+3.5%
33	Mutriku	244	+2.5%
34	Villabona	242	+7.1%
35	Zestoa	241	0%
36	Ibarra	224	+2.8%
37	Getaria	197	+3.7%
38	Eskoriatza	177	+2.9%
39	Aia	169	0%
40	Irura	155	-2.5%
41	Soraluze-Placencia de las Armas	151	-3.2%
42	Asteasu	147	-1.3%
43	Idiazabal	138	+7.8%
44	Zizurkil	135	-2.9%
45	Anoeta	115	+1.8%
46	Mendaro	111	+2.8%
47	Antzuola	101	-1%
48	Alegia	98	-2%
49	Zaldibia	88	-1.1%
50	Olaberria	87	-4.4%
51	Aduna	83	+5.1%
51	Zegama	83	0%
53	Elgeta	74	-1.3%
54	Legorreta	73	+2.8%
54	Ormaiztegi	73	+7.4%
56	Ataun	72	+7.5%
57	Ezkio-Itsaso	61	-1.6%
58	Belauntza	56	+5.7%
59	Segura	51	-10.5%
60	Amezketa	50	+8.7%
61	Aizarnazabal	49	+2.1%
62	Berastegi	47	-14.5%
63	Gabiria	45	+12.5%
64	Lizartza	43	0%
65	Errezil	38	+11.8%
65	Leaburu	38	+18.8%
67	Bidania-Goiatz	33	+10%
68	Altzo	30	0%
69	Ikaztegieta	27	+3.8%
69	Itsasondo	27	+3.8%
71	Alkiza	26	+18.2%
72	Berrobi	23	-8%
73	Albiztur	20	0%
74	Larraul	19	+11.8%
75	Arama	18	-14.3%
76	Hernialde	17	0%
77	Abaltzisketa	16	-15.8%
77	Zerain	16	-11.1%
79	Baliarrain	14	+7.7%
79	Beizama	14	-17.6%
81	Mutiloa	13	-7.1%
81	Orendain	13	-13.3%
83	Elduain	12	0%
84	Orexa	10	+11.1%
85	Leintz-Gatzaga	9	-18.2%
86	Altzaga	8	0%
87	Gaztelu	7	0%
88	Gaintza	4	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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Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (2026). Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721) (Municipalities in Gipuzkoa 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 Gipuzkoa 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/gipuzkoa-province-municipalities?period=2024. 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, 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/gipuzkoa-province-municipalities?period=2024.

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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, 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/gipuzkoa-province-municipalities?period=2024 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{instituto_municipalities_in_gipuzkoa_province_2024,
  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Gipuzkoa province by active companies, 2024}},
  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/gipuzkoa-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?

Donostia/San Sebastián, with 15,350 in 2024, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest active companies?

Gaintza, with 4 in 2024.

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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.