Municipalities in Granada province by active companies

Granada had the highest active companies of 172 municipalities in 2024, at 18,498. Lobras had the lowest, at 4. The median was 58 and the figure for Granada province was 59,829. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest18,498Granada

Lowest4Lobras

Median58172 municipalities

Granada province59,829History

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	Granada	18,498	+1.1%
2	Motril	3,203	+1.9%
3	Almuñécar	2,151	+2.5%
4	Armilla	1,675	+2.1%
5	Albolote	1,665	+1%
6	Baza	1,438	+0.1%
7	Maracena	1,343	-1.1%
8	La Zubia	1,336	+0.2%
9	Atarfe	1,294	+1%
10	Las Gabias	1,289	-1.7%
11	Loja	1,200	-1.5%
12	Guadix	1,162	+0.6%
13	Ogíjares	1,104	+2.1%
14	Peligros	1,030	-1.9%
15	Churriana de la Vega	996	+2.5%
16	Santa Fe	920	+2.9%
17	Huétor Vega	847	-0.8%
18	Monachil	681	+1.2%
19	Salobreña	677	-1%
20	Vegas del Genil	623	+2.5%
21	Alhendín	616	-0.8%
22	Padul	594	0%
23	Villa de Otura	573	+2.7%
24	Cenes de la Vega	549	0%
24	Huétor Tájar	549	-0.7%
26	Cúllar Vega	498	+0.6%
27	Dúrcal	491	+2.7%
28	Huéscar	468	-1.1%
29	Pinos Puente	457	-3.4%
30	Íllora	440	-2.9%
31	Órgiva	402	-1%
32	Gójar	400	+0.8%
33	Chauchina	377	+0.8%
34	Cájar	368	+2.8%
35	Pulianas	362	-2.4%
36	Alfacar	351	+1.2%
37	Alhama de Granada	340	-3.7%
38	Fuente Vaqueros	250	-0.4%
39	Jun	246	+0.8%
40	Montefrío	235	+1.3%
41	Caniles	233	+1.7%
42	Lanjarón	226	+3.7%
43	Cúllar	223	+2.8%
44	Iznalloz	221	+1.8%
45	Cijuela	215	+2.4%
46	Albuñol	206	+5.1%
47	Láchar	200	+0.5%
48	Moraleda de Zafayona	198	+1%
49	Gualchos	193	+6%
50	Benalúa	161	-3%
51	Güéjar Sierra	158	+1.3%
52	Vélez de Benaudalla	146	+2.1%
53	Lecrín	143	+6.7%
54	Moclín	139	+7.8%
55	Zújar	136	+0.7%
56	Dílar	135	+3.1%
57	Purullena	130	-0.8%
58	Güevéjar	128	+7.6%
59	Salar	123	-2.4%
60	Pinos Genil	117	+1.7%
60	Ugíjar	117	+0.9%
62	Benamaurel	116	+2.7%
63	Huétor de Santillán	113	+2.7%
63	Villanueva Mesía	113	+4.6%
65	Deifontes	107	+7%
66	Valderrubio	102	+4.1%
66	Zafarraya	102	0%
68	Cádiar	101	-1%
68	Castril	101	-3.8%
68	Valle del Zalabí	101	+2%
71	Puebla de Don Fadrique	100	+4.2%
72	Torrenueva Costa	98	+4.3%
73	Cuevas del Campo	90	+7.1%
74	La Malahá	83	+13.7%
75	Montejícar	81	+1.3%
76	Nigüelas	78	+8.3%
77	Escúzar	72	-1.4%
78	Molvízar	71	+10.9%
79	Cogollos de la Vega	70	+12.9%
80	Cortes de Baza	69	-1.4%
81	Algarinejo	68	-5.6%
82	Capileira	66	+6.5%
83	Freila	61	0%
83	Trevélez	61	-1.6%
85	Campotéjar	60	+17.6%
86	Galera	58	-6.5%
86	Orce	58	+1.8%
86	Polopos	58	+5.5%
89	La Taha	57	+3.6%
90	Darro	53	-1.9%
91	Bubión	51	+4.1%
91	Castilléjar	51	-3.8%
91	Huéneja	51	0%
94	El Valle	49	+4.3%
94	Villamena	49	-5.8%
94	Víznar	49	-5.8%
97	Colomera	47	-7.8%
97	Nívar	47	-13%
99	Chimeneas	46	+7%
100	Beas de Granada	45	+21.6%
100	Benalúa de las Villas	45	-8.2%
100	Cortes y Graena	45	+7.1%
100	Válor	45	-6.3%
104	La Calahorra	43	+19.4%
104	Nevada	43	-2.3%
106	Montillana	42	+13.5%
107	Alpujarra de la Sierra	41	-2.4%
108	Los Guájares	40	+8.1%
109	Calicasas	39	-4.9%
109	Guadahortuna	39	-2.5%
109	Jayena	39	-2.5%
112	Dólar	37	-2.6%
113	Diezma	36	-5.3%
114	Cogollos de Guadix	35	+12.9%
114	El Pinar	35	-2.8%
114	Píñar	35	-7.9%
114	Quéntar	35	-2.8%
118	Aldeire	34	+6.3%
118	La Peza	34	-2.9%
118	Otívar	34	-10.5%
121	Fonelas	33	+17.9%
121	Jérez del Marquesado	33	-8.3%
121	Jete	33	+22.2%
124	Ventas de Huelma	32	-3%
125	Albondón	31	-6.1%
125	Bérchules	31	0%
125	Pampaneira	31	0%
128	Gor	30	0%
128	Pedro Martínez	30	+7.1%
128	Santa Cruz del Comercio	30	0%
131	Torvizcón	29	0%
132	Alquife	28	+21.7%
132	Zagra	28	-12.5%
134	Albuñuelas	25	+13.6%
135	Arenas del Rey	24	0%
136	Ítrabo	22	+15.8%
136	Torre-Cardela	22	-18.5%
138	Dehesas Viejas	21	-12.5%
139	Dúdar	20	-9.1%
139	Fornes	20	+25%
139	Lentegí	20	+11.1%
139	Soportújar	20	+5.3%
143	Busquístar	19	-5%
143	Lújar	19	+46.2%
143	Pórtugos	19	+11.8%
146	Sorvilán	17	-10.5%
146	Villanueva de las Torres	17	-15%
148	Murtas	16	0%
149	Cacín	15	0%
149	Rubite	15	+7.1%
151	Albuñán	14	-6.7%
151	Gorafe	14	-12.5%
153	Almegíjar	13	0%
153	Dehesas de Guadix	13	+18.2%
153	Morelábor	13	-27.8%
156	Lanteira	12	-20%
156	Lugros	12	0%
158	Alamedilla	11	0%
158	Cáñar	11	-8.3%
158	Marchal	11	+22.2%
161	Alicún de Ortega	10	+11.1%
161	Carataunas	10	-9.1%
161	Ferreira	10	+11.1%
161	Huélago	10	0%
161	Játar	10	+42.9%
161	Juviles	10	-9.1%
167	Agrón	9	+12.5%
168	Beas de Guadix	7	0%
168	Cástaras	7	+40%
170	Polícar	5	0%
170	Turón	5	-16.7%
172	Lobras	4	n/a

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. 1 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for 2024 and are left out rather than filled from another source. 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, 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 Granada 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/granada-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 Granada 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/granada-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 Granada 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/granada-province-municipalities?period=2024 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{instituto_municipalities_in_granada_province_2024,
  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Granada 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/granada-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?

Granada, with 18,498 in 2024, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Lobras, 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. 1 municipalities have no value for 2024 and are not ranked.