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Municipalities in Granada province by active companies

Granada had the highest active companies of 173 municipalities in 2020, at 19,722. Dehesas Viejas had the lowest, at 4. The median was 56 and the figure for Granada province was 61,384. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Highest19,722Granada
Lowest4Dehesas Viejas
Median56173 municipalities
Granada province61,384History

Top 40 municipalities, 2020

Granada: 19,722 countGranada19,722Motril: 3,304 countMotril3,304Almuñécar: 2,028 countAlmuñécar2,028Armilla: 1,772 countArmilla1,772Albolote: 1,649 countAlbolote1,649Baza: 1,535 countBaza1,535Maracena: 1,368 countMaracena1,368La Zubia: 1,337 countLa Zubia1,337Atarfe: 1,301 countAtarfe1,301Las Gabias: 1,266 countLas Gabias1,266Loja: 1,238 countLoja1,238Guadix: 1,220 countGuadix1,220Ogíjares: 1,108 countOgíjares1,108Peligros: 1,030 countPeligros1,030Churriana de la Vega: 1,021 countChurriana de la Vega1,021Santa Fe: 946 countSanta Fe946Huétor Vega: 866 countHuétor Vega866Salobreña: 695 countSalobreña695Monachil: 638 countMonachil638Padul: 602 countPadul602Vegas del Genil: 584 countVegas del Genil584Alhendín: 581 countAlhendín581Villa de Otura: 553 countVilla de Otura553Cenes de la Vega: 549 countCenes de la Vega549Huétor Tájar: 537 countHuétor Tájar537Huéscar: 514 countHuéscar514Cúllar Vega: 505 countCúllar Vega505Pinos Puente: 489 countPinos Puente489Íllora: 483 countÍllora483Dúrcal: 471 countDúrcal471Gójar: 404 countGójar404Órgiva: 401 countÓrgiva401Chauchina: 368 countChauchina368Alhama de Granada: 363 countAlhama de Granada363Alfacar: 358 countAlfacar358Pulianas: 352 countPulianas352Cájar: 332 countCájar332Fuente Vaqueros: 268 countFuente Vaqueros268Iznalloz: 250 countIznalloz250Montefrío: 246 countMontefrío246Granada: 19,722 countGranada19,722Motril: 3,304 countMotril3,304Almuñécar: 2,028 countAlmuñécar2,028Armilla: 1,772 countArmilla1,772Albolote: 1,649 countAlbolote1,649Baza: 1,535 countBaza1,535Maracena: 1,368 countMaracena1,368La Zubia: 1,337 countLa Zubia1,337Atarfe: 1,301 countAtarfe1,301Las Gabias: 1,266 countLas Gabias1,266Loja: 1,238 countLoja1,238Guadix: 1,220 countGuadix1,220Ogíjares: 1,108 countOgíjares1,108Peligros: 1,030 countPeligros1,030Churriana de la Vega: 1,021 countChurriana de la Vega1,021Santa Fe: 946 countSanta Fe946Huétor Vega: 866 countHuétor Vega866Salobreña: 695 countSalobreña695Monachil: 638 countMonachil638Padul: 602 countPadul602Vegas del Genil: 584 countVegas del Genil584Alhendín: 581 countAlhendín581Villa de Otura: 553 countVilla de Otura553Cenes de la Vega: 549 countCenes de la Vega549Huétor Tájar: 537 countHuétor Tájar537Huéscar: 514 countHuéscar514Cúllar Vega: 505 countCúllar Vega505Pinos Puente: 489 countPinos Puente489Íllora: 483 countÍllora483Dúrcal: 471 countDúrcal471Gójar: 404 countGójar404Órgiva: 401 countÓrgiva401Chauchina: 368 countChauchina368Alhama de Granada: 363 countAlhama de Granada363Alfacar: 358 countAlfacar358Pulianas: 352 countPulianas352Cájar: 332 countCájar332Fuente Vaqueros: 268 countFuente Vaqueros268Iznalloz: 250 countIznalloz250Montefrío: 246 countMontefrío246
count. Source: INE, Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2020
count		Change on 2019
1Granada19,722+2.7%
2Motril3,304+1.7%
3Almuñécar2,028-0.7%
4Armilla1,772+4.6%
5Albolote1,649+1.4%
6Baza1,535-0.4%
7Maracena1,368+0.9%
8La Zubia1,337+3.6%
9Atarfe1,301-0.1%
10Las Gabias1,266+0.7%
11Loja1,238+0.1%
12Guadix1,220-0.2%
13Ogíjares1,108+0.2%
14Peligros1,030+1%
15Churriana de la Vega1,021+4.4%
16Santa Fe946-3.7%
17Huétor Vega866+2.5%
18Salobreña695+5.9%
19Monachil638+4.2%
20Padul602+2.2%
21Vegas del Genil584+6.8%
22Alhendín581+5.6%
23Villa de Otura553+3.8%
24Cenes de la Vega549+3.4%
25Huétor Tájar537+1.3%
26Huéscar514-1.2%
27Cúllar Vega505+3.9%
28Pinos Puente489-1%
29Íllora483+4.1%
30Dúrcal471-0.8%
31Gójar404+5.8%
32Órgiva401+8.4%
33Chauchina368-3.4%
34Alhama de Granada363+5.5%
35Alfacar358+2.6%
36Pulianas352+2.6%
37Cájar3320%
38Fuente Vaqueros268+4.7%
39Iznalloz250+6.8%
40Montefrío246+3.8%
41Caniles240+3.4%
42Jun238+4.4%
43Albuñol228-2.1%
44Cúllar2270%
45Lanjarón218+7.9%
46Moraleda de Zafayona203+4.6%
47Cijuela200+13.6%
48Láchar190+1.1%
49Benalúa172-0.6%
50Gualchos165+2.5%
51Güéjar Sierra142+6%
51Purullena142+0.7%
53Güevéjar140+7.7%
53Lecrín140+7.7%
55Vélez de Benaudalla139+5.3%
56Ugíjar137-2.1%
57Moclín130-3.7%
58Zújar129+2.4%
59Salar128+9.4%
60Valle del Zalabí126+1.6%
61Pinos Genil114-1.7%
61Valderrubio114+8.6%
63Benamaurel112+6.7%
64Villanueva Mesía109-0.9%
65Dílar108+22.7%
65Huétor de Santillán108-2.7%
67Castril106-2.8%
68Puebla de Don Fadrique105+2.9%
69Zafarraya102+4.1%
70Cádiar100+5.3%
70Deifontes100+2%
72Torrenueva Costa870%
73Nigüelas86+16.2%
74Cuevas del Campo84+6.3%
74Montejícar84-1.2%
76La Malahá80+3.9%
77Cortes de Baza77+2.7%
78Algarinejo750%
78Molvízar750%
80Trevélez71+6%
81Cogollos de la Vega70+12.9%
82Capileira640%
83Escúzar59+20.4%
84Orce580%
85Castilléjar570%
85Polopos57+14%
87Galera56-5.1%
87Huéneja56+3.7%
89Nívar54+8%
90Colomera530%
90Válor53+26.2%
92Campotéjar52+2%
92Freila52+18.2%
92Villamena520%
95Guadahortuna500%
95La Taha50+4.2%
95Nevada50+8.7%
95Víznar50-5.7%
99Jérez del Marquesado480%
100Benalúa de las Villas46+2.2%
100Bubión46+2.2%
100Darro460%
100El Valle46+12.2%
104Beas de Granada43-2.3%
105Jayena42-2.3%
106Chimeneas41+5.1%
106La Peza41+2.5%
108Albondón40+14.3%
108Dólar40+8.1%
110Cortes y Graena39-7.1%
110Diezma390%
110Zagra39+14.7%
113Bérchules37-7.5%
113La Calahorra37+2.8%
113Torvizcón370%
113Ventas de Huelma37+19.4%
117Otívar36+9.1%
118Calicasas35+2.9%
118Fonelas35-5.4%
120Aldeire34-5.6%
120Alpujarra de la Sierra34-12.8%
120Gor34-2.9%
120Pampaneira34+3%
124Cogollos de Guadix33+3.1%
124Montillana33-13.2%
126Píñar32-3%
126Quéntar320%
128Pedro Martínez31-3.1%
129El Pinar30+11.1%
130Jete28+12%
130Los Guájares28+21.7%
132Santa Cruz del Comercio27-10%
133Alquife26+18.2%
133Arenas del Rey26+8.3%
135Torre-Cardela250%
136Busquístar24+14.3%
137Ítrabo23+4.5%
138Albuñuelas210%
139Pórtugos200%
140Lentegí18+12.5%
141Murtas17+6.3%
141Villanueva de las Torres17-5.6%
143Rubite16+6.7%
144Gorafe15+36.4%
144Lújar15-6.3%
144Sorvilán15+25%
147Albuñán14+7.7%
147Cacín14+40%
147Dehesas de Guadix140%
147Huélago14+27.3%
147Morelábor14+16.7%
152Dúdar130%
153Juviles12-7.7%
153Lugros12+20%
155Almegíjar11+10%
155Ferreira11-26.7%
155Fornes11+37.5%
155Lanteira110%
159Alamedilla10-9.1%
159Alicún de Ortega10+25%
159Marchal10-16.7%
159Turón10+11.1%
163Cáñar9-10%
163Carataunas9+12.5%
163Cástaras9+12.5%
163Soportújar9+12.5%
167Polícar8+14.3%
168Játar70%
169Beas de Guadix60%
169Lobras6+50%
171Agrón5-28.6%
171Gobernador5-37.5%
173Dehesas Viejas4-20%

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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 Granada province by active companies, 2020) [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 Granada province by active companies, 2020. 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?period=2020. 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 Granada province by active companies, 2020. 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?period=2020.

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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, 2020 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/granada-province-municipalities?period=2020 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Granada province by active companies, 2020}},
  year = {2026},
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  url = {https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
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Granada, with 19,722 in 2020, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Dehesas Viejas, with 4 in 2020.

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