Municipalities in Ourense province by active companies

Ourense had the highest active companies of 92 municipalities in 2023, at 8,053. Chandrexa de Queixa had the lowest, at 8. The median was 64 and the figure for Ourense province was 20,839. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest8,053Ourense

Lowest8Chandrexa de Queixa

Median6492 municipalities

Ourense province20,839History

Top 40 municipalities, 2023

count. Source: INE, Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2023 count	Change on 2022
1	Ourense	8,053	-8.4%
2	O Carballiño	1,280	-6.6%
3	Verín	1,035	-6.2%
4	O Barco de Valdeorras	880	-10.2%
5	Xinzo de Limia	796	-7.2%
6	San Cibrao das Viñas	754	-2.3%
7	Barbadás	681	-5.4%
8	Allariz	501	+0.8%
9	O Pereiro de Aguiar	495	+1.6%
10	Celanova	447	-3.5%
11	Ribadavia	387	-11%
12	A Rúa	335	-5.9%
13	Coles	223	-5.9%
14	Viana do Bolo	180	-0.6%
15	Maside	164	-13.2%
16	Maceda	163	-10.4%
17	A Pobra de Trives	150	-5.7%
18	Amoeiro	147	+2.8%
19	San Cristovo de Cea	141	-7.2%
20	A Merca	120	+3.4%
21	Cartelle	119	-0.8%
22	Vilamartín de Valdeorras	114	-1.7%
23	Toén	109	-9.9%
24	Taboadela	105	+4%
25	Vilamarín	98	-10.1%
26	Nogueira de Ramuín	95	-5%
27	Boborás	88	+4.8%
28	Leiro	87	-13.9%
29	A Gudiña	82	-10.9%
29	Castro Caldelas	82	-8.9%
31	Monterrei	78	-6%
31	Ramirás	78	-7.1%
33	Riós	75	-6.3%
34	Bande	73	-6.4%
35	Carballeda de Valdeorras	72	-4%
35	Xunqueira de Ambía	72	0%
37	Entrimo	71	-1.4%
37	Lobios	71	-14.5%
37	Oímbra	71	-6.6%
40	Paderne de Allariz	69	+13.1%
41	Piñor	68	-12.8%
42	Cortegada	67	-6.9%
43	Avión	66	+15.8%
44	Baños de Molgas	65	-8.5%
45	A Peroxa	64	-14.7%
45	Castrelo de Miño	64	-7.2%
45	Cenlle	64	-9.9%
48	Padrenda	63	-6%
49	Carballeda de Avia	62	-7.5%
50	Trasmiras	61	-7.6%
51	Rubiá	60	+1.7%
52	A Veiga	59	-7.8%
53	Laza	56	-9.7%
54	A Mezquita	55	-5.2%
55	O Irixo	51	-17.7%
55	Vilardevós	51	-8.9%
57	Muíños	49	+4.3%
57	San Amaro	49	-2%
59	Rairiz de Veiga	48	+2.1%
60	A Arnoia	47	-13%
60	Vilar de Barrio	47	-9.6%
62	Esgos	46	-14.8%
62	Vilar de Santos	46	-25.8%
64	Petín	45	-11.8%
65	O Bolo	44	-2.2%
65	Sandiás	44	-20%
67	Melón	42	-16%
68	Baltar	40	-14.9%
68	Cualedro	40	-16.7%
70	Manzaneda	39	-4.9%
70	Xunqueira de Espadanedo	39	-7.1%
72	Pontedeva	38	-7.3%
73	Verea	36	-14.3%
74	Parada de Sil	35	+12.9%
75	Punxín	33	-19.5%
76	Gomesende	32	-13.5%
76	Os Blancos	32	-8.6%
78	A Bola	31	-24.4%
79	Castrelo do Val	30	+30.4%
79	Sarreaus	30	-18.9%
81	Montederramo	29	-14.7%
82	Beade	27	-10%
83	San Xoán de Río	26	+13%
84	A Teixeira	25	+25%
85	Beariz	24	-4%
85	Larouco	24	0%
87	Vilariño de Conso	23	+4.5%
88	Lobeira	20	-16.7%
89	Calvos de Randín	19	+18.8%
90	Porqueira	18	+20%
91	Quintela de Leirado	17	-5.6%
92	Chandrexa de Queixa	8	-11.1%

Other periods

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Active companies on 1 January (INE Central Business Directory, DIRCE).

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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 Ourense province by active companies, 2023) [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 Ourense province by active companies, 2023. Instituto Nacional de Estadística, 7 Oct. 2026, https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/ourense-province-municipalities?period=2023. 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 Ourense province by active companies, 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/ourense-province-municipalities?period=2023.

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Ourense province by active companies, 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/ourense-province-municipalities?period=2023 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Ourense province by active companies, 2023}},
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  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/ourense-province-municipalities?period=2023. 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?

Ourense, with 8,053 in 2023, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Chandrexa de Queixa, with 8 in 2023.

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