Municipalities in Granada province by active companies, 2025
Granada had the highest active companies of 173 municipalities in 2025, at 18,942. Polícar had the lowest, at 5. The median was 59 and the figure for Granada province was 61,067. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.
Top 40 municipalities, 2025
Full ranking
| Rank | Municipalities | 2025 | Change on 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Granada | 18,942 | +2.4% |
| 2 | Motril | 3,301 | +3.1% |
| 3 | Almuñécar | 2,224 | +3.4% |
| 4 | Albolote | 1,709 | +2.6% |
| 5 | Armilla | 1,666 | -0.5% |
| 6 | Baza | 1,446 | +0.6% |
| 7 | Maracena | 1,347 | +0.3% |
| 8 | La Zubia | 1,341 | +0.4% |
| 9 | Atarfe | 1,331 | +2.9% |
| 10 | Las Gabias | 1,319 | +2.3% |
| 11 | Loja | 1,207 | +0.6% |
| 12 | Guadix | 1,154 | -0.7% |
| 13 | Ogíjares | 1,127 | +2.1% |
| 14 | Peligros | 1,079 | +4.8% |
| 15 | Churriana de la Vega | 1,052 | +5.6% |
| 16 | Santa Fe | 935 | +1.6% |
| 17 | Huétor Vega | 856 | +1.1% |
| 18 | Salobreña | 717 | +5.9% |
| 19 | Monachil | 710 | +4.3% |
| 20 | Vegas del Genil | 617 | -1% |
| 21 | Alhendín | 611 | -0.8% |
| 22 | Padul | 605 | +1.9% |
| 23 | Villa de Otura | 588 | +2.6% |
| 24 | Cenes de la Vega | 561 | +2.2% |
| 25 | Huétor Tájar | 558 | +1.6% |
| 26 | Cúllar Vega | 504 | +1.2% |
| 27 | Dúrcal | 498 | +1.4% |
| 28 | Huéscar | 484 | +3.4% |
| 29 | Íllora | 457 | +3.9% |
| 30 | Pinos Puente | 439 | -3.9% |
| 31 | Gójar | 418 | +4.5% |
| 32 | Chauchina | 398 | +5.6% |
| 33 | Órgiva | 388 | -3.5% |
| 34 | Cájar | 374 | +1.6% |
| 35 | Pulianas | 363 | +0.3% |
| 36 | Alfacar | 351 | 0% |
| 37 | Alhama de Granada | 331 | -2.6% |
| 38 | Fuente Vaqueros | 258 | +3.2% |
| 39 | Caniles | 240 | +3% |
| 40 | Jun | 235 | -4.5% |
| 40 | Montefrío | 235 | 0% |
| 42 | Lanjarón | 231 | +2.2% |
| 43 | Cúllar | 220 | -1.3% |
| 44 | Cijuela | 219 | +1.9% |
| 44 | Iznalloz | 219 | -0.9% |
| 46 | Moraleda de Zafayona | 205 | +3.5% |
| 47 | Láchar | 204 | +2% |
| 48 | Albuñol | 196 | -4.9% |
| 49 | Gualchos | 178 | -7.8% |
| 50 | Benalúa | 167 | +3.7% |
| 51 | Güéjar Sierra | 163 | +3.2% |
| 52 | Lecrín | 159 | +11.2% |
| 52 | Vélez de Benaudalla | 159 | +8.9% |
| 54 | Dílar | 146 | +8.1% |
| 55 | Purullena | 142 | +9.2% |
| 56 | Moclín | 140 | +0.7% |
| 57 | Zújar | 133 | -2.2% |
| 58 | Güevéjar | 125 | -2.3% |
| 58 | Salar | 125 | +1.6% |
| 60 | Pinos Genil | 121 | +3.4% |
| 61 | Ugíjar | 120 | +2.6% |
| 62 | Benamaurel | 114 | -1.7% |
| 62 | Huétor de Santillán | 114 | +0.9% |
| 64 | Castril | 112 | +10.9% |
| 64 | Torrenueva Costa | 112 | +14.3% |
| 66 | Villanueva Mesía | 111 | -1.8% |
| 67 | Deifontes | 108 | +0.9% |
| 68 | Cádiar | 107 | +5.9% |
| 69 | Puebla de Don Fadrique | 106 | +6% |
| 70 | Valderrubio | 104 | +2% |
| 71 | Zafarraya | 100 | -2% |
| 72 | Valle del Zalabí | 98 | -3% |
| 73 | Nigüelas | 89 | +14.1% |
| 74 | Cuevas del Campo | 87 | -3.3% |
| 75 | Montejícar | 86 | +6.2% |
| 76 | Molvízar | 82 | +15.5% |
| 77 | La Malahá | 81 | -2.4% |
| 78 | Escúzar | 76 | +5.6% |
| 79 | Cogollos de la Vega | 73 | +4.3% |
| 80 | Capileira | 70 | +6.1% |
| 81 | Algarinejo | 67 | -1.5% |
| 81 | Cortes de Baza | 67 | -2.9% |
| 83 | Polopos | 63 | +8.6% |
| 84 | La Taha | 61 | +7% |
| 84 | Trevélez | 61 | 0% |
| 86 | Galera | 60 | +3.4% |
| 87 | Campotéjar | 59 | -1.7% |
| 88 | Orce | 57 | -1.7% |
| 89 | Castilléjar | 56 | +9.8% |
| 89 | Darro | 56 | +5.7% |
| 89 | Villamena | 56 | +14.3% |
| 92 | Huéneja | 54 | +5.9% |
| 93 | Bubión | 53 | +3.9% |
| 94 | Víznar | 52 | +6.1% |
| 95 | Freila | 51 | -16.4% |
| 95 | Válor | 51 | +13.3% |
| 97 | La Calahorra | 50 | +16.3% |
| 98 | Beas de Granada | 48 | +6.7% |
| 98 | El Valle | 48 | -2% |
| 100 | Nívar | 47 | 0% |
| 101 | Cortes y Graena | 46 | +2.2% |
| 102 | Chimeneas | 44 | -4.3% |
| 102 | Colomera | 44 | -6.4% |
| 102 | Los Guájares | 44 | +10% |
| 105 | Benalúa de las Villas | 43 | -4.4% |
| 106 | Píñar | 41 | +17.1% |
| 106 | Quéntar | 41 | +17.1% |
| 108 | La Peza | 40 | +17.6% |
| 108 | Montillana | 40 | -4.8% |
| 108 | Nevada | 40 | -7% |
| 111 | Alpujarra de la Sierra | 38 | -7.3% |
| 111 | Calicasas | 38 | -2.6% |
| 111 | Dólar | 38 | +2.7% |
| 111 | Guadahortuna | 38 | -2.6% |
| 111 | Jayena | 38 | -2.6% |
| 116 | El Pinar | 37 | +5.7% |
| 116 | Gor | 37 | +23.3% |
| 118 | Ventas de Huelma | 36 | +12.5% |
| 119 | Aldeire | 34 | 0% |
| 119 | Fonelas | 34 | +3% |
| 121 | Bérchules | 33 | +6.5% |
| 121 | Cogollos de Guadix | 33 | -5.7% |
| 121 | Diezma | 33 | -8.3% |
| 121 | Jérez del Marquesado | 33 | 0% |
| 121 | Torvizcón | 33 | +13.8% |
| 121 | Zagra | 33 | +17.9% |
| 127 | Albondón | 32 | +3.2% |
| 127 | Santa Cruz del Comercio | 32 | +6.7% |
| 129 | Otívar | 30 | -11.8% |
| 130 | Jete | 29 | -12.1% |
| 130 | Pampaneira | 29 | -6.5% |
| 132 | Albuñuelas | 28 | +12% |
| 133 | Alquife | 27 | -3.6% |
| 133 | Pedro Martínez | 27 | -10% |
| 135 | Torre-Cardela | 24 | +9.1% |
| 136 | Ítrabo | 22 | 0% |
| 137 | Arenas del Rey | 21 | -12.5% |
| 137 | Busquístar | 21 | +10.5% |
| 137 | Pórtugos | 21 | +10.5% |
| 140 | Dehesas Viejas | 20 | -4.8% |
| 140 | Fornes | 20 | 0% |
| 142 | Dúdar | 19 | -5% |
| 142 | Lentegí | 19 | -5% |
| 142 | Soportújar | 19 | -5% |
| 145 | Lújar | 18 | -5.3% |
| 146 | Lanteira | 16 | +33.3% |
| 146 | Marchal | 16 | +45.5% |
| 146 | Murtas | 16 | 0% |
| 146 | Villanueva de las Torres | 16 | -5.9% |
| 150 | Albuñán | 15 | +7.1% |
| 150 | Almegíjar | 15 | +15.4% |
| 150 | Morelábor | 15 | +15.4% |
| 150 | Sorvilán | 15 | -11.8% |
| 154 | Dehesas de Guadix | 14 | +7.7% |
| 154 | Gorafe | 14 | 0% |
| 154 | Rubite | 14 | -6.7% |
| 157 | Cacín | 13 | -13.3% |
| 157 | Huélago | 13 | +30% |
| 159 | Cáñar | 12 | +9.1% |
| 159 | Lugros | 12 | 0% |
| 161 | Agrón | 11 | +22.2% |
| 161 | Alamedilla | 11 | 0% |
| 161 | Játar | 11 | +10% |
| 164 | Alicún de Ortega | 10 | 0% |
| 164 | Juviles | 10 | 0% |
| 166 | Carataunas | 9 | -10% |
| 166 | Turón | 9 | +80% |
| 168 | Ferreira | 8 | -20% |
| 169 | Beas de Guadix | 7 | 0% |
| 169 | Cástaras | 7 | 0% |
| 171 | Gobernador | 6 | |
| 172 | Lobras | 5 | +25% |
| 172 | Polícar | 5 | 0% |
Other periods
About this ranking
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.
Citation styles
APA 7
Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (2026). Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721) (Municipalities in Granada province by active companies, 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721
MLA 9
Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Granada province by active companies, 2025. Instituto Nacional de Estadística, 7 Oct. 2026, https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/granada-province-municipalities. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
Instituto Nacional de Estadística. 2026. Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Municipalities in Granada province by active companies, 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/granada-province-municipalities.
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Granada province by active companies, 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/granada-province-municipalities (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{instituto_municipalities_in_granada_province_2025,
author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Granada province by active companies, 2025}},
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/granada-province-municipalities. 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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Questions
Which municipality has the highest active companies?
Granada, with 18,942 in 2025, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.
Which municipality has the lowest active companies?
Polícar, with 5 in 2025.
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.
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