Municipalities in Madrid province by active companies

Madrid had the highest active companies of 175 municipalities in 2015, at 295,131. Somosierra had the lowest, at 4. The median was 254 and the figure for Madrid province was 508,612. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Highest295,131Madrid
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Median254175 municipalities
Madrid province508,612History

Top 40 municipalities, 2015

Madrid: 295,131 countMadrid295,131Las Rozas de Madrid: 10,808 countLas Rozas de Madrid10,808Fuenlabrada: 10,608 countFuenlabrada10,608Pozuelo de Alarcón: 10,451 countPozuelo de Alarcón10,451Alcobendas: 10,056 countAlcobendas10,056Móstoles: 9,567 countMóstoles9,567Leganés: 9,357 countLeganés9,357Alcalá de Henares: 9,047 countAlcalá de Henares9,047Alcorcón: 8,891 countAlcorcón8,891Getafe: 8,526 countGetafe8,526San Sebastián de los Reyes: 6,870 countSan Sebastián de los Reyes6,870Majadahonda: 6,549 countMajadahonda6,549Torrejón de Ardoz: 5,965 countTorrejón de Ardoz5,965Rivas-Vaciamadrid: 5,485 countRivas-Vaciamadrid5,485Boadilla del Monte: 5,085 countBoadilla del Monte5,085Coslada: 4,762 countCoslada4,762Parla: 4,393 countParla4,393Valdemoro: 3,956 countValdemoro3,956Collado Villalba: 3,793 countCollado Villalba3,793Arganda del Rey: 3,771 countArganda del Rey3,771Tres Cantos: 3,326 countTres Cantos3,326Villaviciosa de Odón: 3,252 countVillaviciosa de Odón3,252Pinto: 2,980 countPinto2,980Aranjuez: 2,822 countAranjuez2,822Colmenar Viejo: 2,793 countColmenar Viejo2,793San Fernando de Henares: 2,658 countSan Fernando de Henares2,658Galapagar: 2,398 countGalapagar2,398Torrelodones: 2,321 countTorrelodones2,321Humanes de Madrid: 2,110 countHumanes de Madrid2,110Arroyomolinos: 1,990 countArroyomolinos1,990Villanueva de la Cañada: 1,909 countVillanueva de la Cañada1,909Algete: 1,778 countAlgete1,778Navalcarnero: 1,666 countNavalcarnero1,666Paracuellos de Jarama: 1,601 countParacuellos de Jarama1,601Mejorada del Campo: 1,525 countMejorada del Campo1,525San Lorenzo de El Escorial: 1,324 countSan Lorenzo de El Escorial1,324Villanueva del Pardillo: 1,244 countVillanueva del Pardillo1,244San Martín de la Vega: 1,167 countSan Martín de la Vega1,167Ciempozuelos: 1,125 countCiempozuelos1,125Alpedrete: 1,112 countAlpedrete1,112Madrid: 295,131 countMadrid295,131Las Rozas de Madrid: 10,808 countLas Rozas de Madrid10,808Fuenlabrada: 10,608 countFuenlabrada10,608Pozuelo de Alarcón: 10,451 countPozuelo de Alarcón10,451Alcobendas: 10,056 countAlcobendas10,056Móstoles: 9,567 countMóstoles9,567Leganés: 9,357 countLeganés9,357Alcalá de Henares: 9,047 countAlcalá de Henares9,047Alcorcón: 8,891 countAlcorcón8,891Getafe: 8,526 countGetafe8,526San Sebastián de los Reyes: 6,870 countSan Sebastián de los Reyes6,870Majadahonda: 6,549 countMajadahonda6,549Torrejón de Ardoz: 5,965 countTorrejón de Ardoz5,965Rivas-Vaciamadrid: 5,485 countRivas-Vaciamadrid5,485Boadilla del Monte: 5,085 countBoadilla del Monte5,085Coslada: 4,762 countCoslada4,762Parla: 4,393 countParla4,393Valdemoro: 3,956 countValdemoro3,956Collado Villalba: 3,793 countCollado Villalba3,793Arganda del Rey: 3,771 countArganda del Rey3,771Tres Cantos: 3,326 countTres Cantos3,326Villaviciosa de Odón: 3,252 countVillaviciosa de Odón3,252Pinto: 2,980 countPinto2,980Aranjuez: 2,822 countAranjuez2,822Colmenar Viejo: 2,793 countColmenar Viejo2,793San Fernando de Henares: 2,658 countSan Fernando de Henares2,658Galapagar: 2,398 countGalapagar2,398Torrelodones: 2,321 countTorrelodones2,321Humanes de Madrid: 2,110 countHumanes de Madrid2,110Arroyomolinos: 1,990 countArroyomolinos1,990Villanueva de la Cañada: 1,909 countVillanueva de la Cañada1,909Algete: 1,778 countAlgete1,778Navalcarnero: 1,666 countNavalcarnero1,666Paracuellos de Jarama: 1,601 countParacuellos de Jarama1,601Mejorada del Campo: 1,525 countMejorada del Campo1,525San Lorenzo de El Escorial: 1,324 countSan Lorenzo de El Escorial1,324Villanueva del Pardillo: 1,244 countVillanueva del Pardillo1,244San Martín de la Vega: 1,167 countSan Martín de la Vega1,167Ciempozuelos: 1,125 countCiempozuelos1,125Alpedrete: 1,112 countAlpedrete1,112
count. Source: INE, Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2015
count
Change on 2014
1Madrid295,131+2.5%
2Las Rozas de Madrid10,808+3.8%
3Fuenlabrada10,608+3.5%
4Pozuelo de Alarcón10,451+2.9%
5Alcobendas10,056+3.6%
6Móstoles9,567+3.1%
7Leganés9,357+1.7%
8Alcalá de Henares9,047+3.7%
9Alcorcón8,891+1.7%
10Getafe8,526+4.4%
11San Sebastián de los Reyes6,870+5%
12Majadahonda6,549+4.1%
13Torrejón de Ardoz5,965+4.1%
14Rivas-Vaciamadrid5,485+7%
15Boadilla del Monte5,085+4.3%
16Coslada4,762+1.6%
17Parla4,393+3.6%
18Valdemoro3,956+2.1%
19Collado Villalba3,793+2.7%
20Arganda del Rey3,771+2.8%
21Tres Cantos3,326+3.7%
22Villaviciosa de Odón3,252+0.9%
23Pinto2,980+2.9%
24Aranjuez2,822+3.4%
25Colmenar Viejo2,793+1.7%
26San Fernando de Henares2,658+2.7%
27Galapagar2,398+3.1%
28Torrelodones2,321+6.5%
29Humanes de Madrid2,110+3%
30Arroyomolinos1,990+7.8%
31Villanueva de la Cañada1,909+4.4%
32Algete1,778+1%
33Navalcarnero1,666+6.3%
34Paracuellos de Jarama1,601+4.2%
35Mejorada del Campo1,525+1.4%
36San Lorenzo de El Escorial1,324+3.6%
37Villanueva del Pardillo1,244+4%
38San Martín de la Vega1,167+4.6%
39Ciempozuelos1,125+4.5%
40Alpedrete1,112+1.6%
41Guadarrama1,056+2.3%
42Valdemorillo1,054+1.4%
43El Escorial1,053+3.4%
44Griñón1,028+1.2%
45San Agustín del Guadalix986+5.1%
46Villalbilla901+3%
47Velilla de San Antonio833+1.5%
48Meco805+3.5%
49Moralzarzal787+0.9%
50Brunete785+5.5%
51Daganzo de Arriba711+2.9%
52Loeches702+5.1%
53Torrejón de la Calzada681+2.9%
54Sevilla la Nueva662+3%
55El Álamo629+2.3%
56Ajalvir606+1.5%
57Hoyo de Manzanares604+7.7%
58Soto del Real587+3.5%
59Torres de la Alameda578+3.2%
60Colmenarejo565+3.5%
61Fuente el Saz de Jarama563+1.6%
62Camarma de Esteruelas556+1.1%
63Collado Mediano553+5.9%
64Moraleja de Enmedio540+1.3%
65El Boalo533+5.8%
66Manzanares el Real520+5.9%
67El Molar507+4.5%
68San Martín de Valdeiglesias497-0.8%
69Nuevo Baztán494+4.2%
70Colmenar de Oreja492-3%
71Cercedilla491+1.4%
72Campo Real485+5.4%
73Becerril de la Sierra462+0.7%
74Cobeña444+2.3%
74Miraflores de la Sierra444+4%
76Cubas de la Sagra399+8.4%
77Villarejo de Salvanés390+3.7%
78Chinchón371+1.1%
79Pedrezuela360+3.7%
80Guadalix de la Sierra351+4.2%
81Morata de Tajuña340+4%
82Serranillos del Valle339+1.2%
83Los Molinos314+1%
84Valdeolmos-Alalpardo306+4.8%
85Torrejón de Velasco303+4.1%
86Valdetorres de Jarama299+2.4%
87Villa del Prado2910%
88Robledo de Chavela254+1.2%
89Casarrubuelos243-0.4%
90Navacerrada236+4.9%
91Torrelaguna233+0.9%
92Quijorna219+2.8%
93Talamanca de Jarama217+6.9%
94La Cabrera193+2.7%
95Cadalso de los Vidrios187-0.5%
96Perales de Tajuña183+10.2%
97Pelayos de la Presa179+1.7%
98Villaconejos178-5.8%
99Navas del Rey177+5.4%
100Bustarviejo170-3.4%
101Venturada1620%
102Chapinería150+4.9%
103Villamanta149-1.3%
104Villar del Olmo147+1.4%
105Valdilecha1370%
106Batres132+6.5%
107Buitrago del Lozoya131-4.4%
107Rascafría131-2.2%
109Aldea del Fresno130-3%
110Navalagamella122+8.9%
111Tielmes121+8%
112Fresno de Torote120+14.3%
112Los Santos de la Humosa120+4.3%
114Carabaña116+1.8%
115Valdeavero113+9.7%
116Villanueva de Perales1110%
117Colmenar del Arroyo105+1.9%
118Zarzalejo104+14.3%
119Fresnedillas de la Oliva100+26.6%
120Fuentidueña de Tajo99+2.1%
121Santa María de la Alameda95+6.7%
122El Vellón92-5.2%
123Cenicientos91-2.2%
124Lozoyuela-Navas-Sieteiglesias82+2.5%
125Estremera76+13.4%
126Villamantilla75+7.1%
127Pozuelo del Rey72-4%
127Valdemanco72+1.4%
129Anchuelo71+12.7%
130Torremocha de Jarama65+14%
131Titulcia640%
132Navalafuente63+6.8%
133Belmonte de Tajo62-4.6%
134Valdemaqueda54+14.9%
135Orusco de Tajuña520%
136Cabanillas de la Sierra51-1.9%
136Valdelaguna51-1.9%
138Pezuela de las Torres50+8.7%
139Lozoya49+8.9%
140Santorcaz410%
141Ribatejada38+5.6%
142Villamanrique de Tajo37-2.6%
143Valdepiélagos36-2.7%
144Canencia35+6.1%
145El Berrueco33-13.2%
145Puentes Viejas33+13.8%
147Garganta de los Montes29-3.3%
147Montejo de la Sierra290%
149Gargantilla del Lozoya y Pinilla de Buitrago270%
149Valverde de Alcalá27+28.6%
151Ambite26-10.3%
152Patones24-14.3%
152Rozas de Puerto Real24-4%
154Corpa23-4.2%
154Valdaracete23-4.2%
156Gascones19+5.6%
156Olmeda de las Fuentes19-24%
158Alameda del Valle180%
159Braojos17-5.6%
159Redueña17+21.4%
161Brea de Tajo150%
161Piñuécar-Gandullas15-11.8%
161Villavieja del Lozoya150%
164Navarredonda y San Mamés13+8.3%
164Prádena del Rincón13+30%
166Berzosa del Lozoya120%
166La Serna del Monte120%
168Horcajo de la Sierra-Aoslos11+10%
169Cervera de Buitrago10+25%
170La Acebeda60%
170Puebla de la Sierra60%
172Horcajuelo de la Sierra4-20%
172Madarcos4n/a
172Pinilla del Valle4-33.3%
172Somosierra4-20%

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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. 3 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for 2015 and are left out rather than filled from another source. 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 Madrid 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 Madrid 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/madrid-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 Madrid 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/madrid-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 Madrid 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/madrid-province-municipalities?period=2015 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Madrid province by active companies, 2015}},
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
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Which municipality has the highest active companies?

Madrid, with 295,131 in 2015, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Somosierra, with 4 in 2015.

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