Municipalities in Ourense province by active companies

Ourense had the highest active companies of 92 municipalities in 2024, at 8,033. Chandrexa de Queixa had the lowest, at 11. The median was 65 and the figure for Ourense province was 20,855. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest8,033Ourense

Lowest11Chandrexa de Queixa

Median6592 municipalities

Ourense province20,855History

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	Ourense	8,033	-0.2%
2	O Carballiño	1,273	-0.5%
3	Verín	1,026	-0.9%
4	O Barco de Valdeorras	885	+0.6%
5	Xinzo de Limia	791	-0.6%
6	San Cibrao das Viñas	755	+0.1%
7	Barbadás	669	-1.8%
8	Allariz	494	-1.4%
9	O Pereiro de Aguiar	489	-1.2%
10	Celanova	458	+2.5%
11	Ribadavia	381	-1.6%
12	A Rúa	324	-3.3%
13	Coles	235	+5.4%
14	Maceda	178	+9.2%
15	Maside	174	+6.1%
16	Viana do Bolo	172	-4.4%
17	A Pobra de Trives	152	+1.3%
18	Amoeiro	146	-0.7%
19	San Cristovo de Cea	145	+2.8%
20	Cartelle	125	+5%
21	Vilamartín de Valdeorras	122	+7%
22	A Merca	112	-6.7%
23	Taboadela	111	+5.7%
24	Toén	110	+0.9%
25	Vilamarín	103	+5.1%
26	Nogueira de Ramuín	93	-2.1%
27	Leiro	89	+2.3%
28	Boborás	87	-1.1%
29	Castro Caldelas	85	+3.7%
30	Lobios	83	+16.9%
31	A Gudiña	82	0%
32	Ramirás	81	+3.8%
33	Bande	77	+5.5%
33	Xunqueira de Ambía	77	+6.9%
35	Monterrei	74	-5.1%
35	Riós	74	-1.3%
37	Carballeda de Valdeorras	73	+1.4%
38	Entrimo	71	0%
38	Padrenda	71	+12.7%
40	Piñor	67	-1.5%
41	Avión	66	0%
41	Baños de Molgas	66	+1.5%
41	Cortegada	66	-1.5%
41	Oímbra	66	-7%
41	Rubiá	66	+10%
46	Paderne de Allariz	65	-5.8%
47	A Peroxa	64	0%
48	Cenlle	63	-1.6%
49	A Veiga	62	+5.1%
49	Carballeda de Avia	62	0%
51	A Mezquita	58	+5.5%
51	Trasmiras	58	-4.9%
53	A Arnoia	55	+17%
53	Castrelo de Miño	55	-14.1%
55	Laza	54	-3.6%
55	O Irixo	54	+5.9%
57	Sandiás	53	+20.5%
58	Muíños	51	+4.1%
58	Rairiz de Veiga	51	+6.3%
58	Vilar de Barrio	51	+8.5%
61	San Amaro	50	+2%
62	Petín	48	+6.7%
63	Melón	45	+7.1%
64	Esgos	44	-4.3%
65	Vilar de Santos	43	-6.5%
65	Vilardevós	43	-15.7%
67	Baltar	40	0%
67	Manzaneda	40	+2.6%
69	Cualedro	39	-2.5%
70	O Bolo	38	-13.6%
71	Gomesende	37	+15.6%
71	Pontedeva	37	-2.6%
73	Verea	36	0%
74	Castrelo do Val	33	+10%
74	Punxín	33	0%
74	Xunqueira de Espadanedo	33	-15.4%
77	A Bola	32	+3.2%
78	Parada de Sil	31	-11.4%
78	Sarreaus	31	+3.3%
80	Os Blancos	29	-9.4%
81	Beariz	27	+12.5%
81	Montederramo	27	-6.9%
83	Beade	26	-3.7%
84	San Xoán de Río	25	-3.8%
85	A Teixeira	24	-4%
85	Vilariño de Conso	24	+4.3%
87	Larouco	21	-12.5%
87	Porqueira	21	+16.7%
89	Lobeira	20	0%
90	Calvos de Randín	18	-5.3%
91	Quintela de Leirado	16	-5.9%
92	Chandrexa de Queixa	11	+37.5%

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, 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 Ourense 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/ourense-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 Ourense 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/ourense-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 Ourense 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/ourense-province-municipalities?period=2024 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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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, 2024}},
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  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
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}

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Which municipality has the highest active companies?

Ourense, with 8,033 in 2024, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Chandrexa de Queixa, with 11 in 2024.

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