Municipalities in Palencia province by active companies

Palencia had the highest active companies of 115 municipalities in 2019, at 4,976. Villovieco had the lowest, at 4. The median was 12 and the figure for Palencia province was 9,860. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest4,976Palencia

Lowest4Villovieco

Median12115 municipalities

Palencia province9,860History

Top 40 municipalities, 2019

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2019 count	Change on 2018
1	Palencia	4,976	-2.7%
2	Aguilar de Campoo	492	-0.2%
3	Guardo	381	-3.1%
4	Villamuriel de Cerrato	342	+1.8%
5	Venta de Baños	311	-4%
6	Saldaña	293	-0.7%
7	Carrión de los Condes	204	-1%
8	Cervera de Pisuerga	185	-2.1%
9	Grijota	174	+12.3%
10	Herrera de Pisuerga	160	+2.6%
11	Villalobón	143	-2.1%
12	Dueñas	123	-5.4%
13	Paredes de Nava	113	-1.7%
14	Osorno la Mayor	79	-7.1%
15	Frómista	78	+2.6%
16	Baltanás	77	-6.1%
17	Barruelo de Santullán	73	+1.4%
18	Alar del Rey	69	0%
19	Astudillo	67	0%
20	Magaz de Pisuerga	61	+13%
21	Torquemada	58	-9.4%
22	Velilla del Río Carrión	56	-3.4%
23	Villada	52	+6.1%
23	Villarramiel	52	-13.3%
25	Fuentes de Nava	45	-2.2%
25	Santibáñez de la Peña	45	-4.3%
27	Ampudia	35	0%
27	Buenavista de Valdavia	35	+9.4%
27	Fuentes de Valdepero	35	0%
30	Villaumbrales	33	+10%
31	Monzón de Campos	31	0%
32	Cevico de la Torre	30	-3.2%
33	Becerril de Campos	29	-14.7%
33	Villaluenga de la Vega	29	+7.4%
35	Pomar de Valdivia	27	+8%
36	San Cebrián de Campos	26	-3.7%
37	Amusco	25	+13.6%
37	Cisneros	25	-10.7%
39	Villoldo	21	0%
40	Salinas de Pisuerga	19	-5%
41	Villota del Páramo	18	+5.9%
42	Husillos	17	+13.3%
42	La Pernía	17	0%
44	Villamartín de Campos	16	-5.9%
45	Calzada de los Molinos	15	-6.3%
45	Cevico Navero	15	+36.4%
45	Santervás de la Vega	15	+25%
48	Cervatos de la Cueza	14	0%
48	Villalcázar de Sirga	14	+16.7%
48	Villamoronta	14	-12.5%
51	Antigüedad	13	0%
51	Báscones de Ojeda	13	0%
51	Brañosera	13	+18.2%
51	Bustillo de la Vega	13	+18.2%
51	Castrillo de Villavega	13	+8.3%
56	Lantadilla	12	0%
56	Renedo de la Vega	12	0%
56	Villaviudas	12	+20%
59	Pedrosa de la Vega	11	-15.4%
59	Piña de Campos	11	-15.4%
59	Quintana del Puente	11	0%
59	Sotobañado y Priorato	11	-8.3%
59	Tariego de Cerrato	11	-8.3%
59	Villamediana	11	0%
65	Itero de la Vega	10	+11.1%
65	Melgar de Yuso	10	-9.1%
65	Palenzuela	10	+11.1%
65	Villaherreros	10	+11.1%
65	Villalba de Guardo	10	+42.9%
70	Autilla del Pino	9	0%
70	Castrejón de la Peña	9	0%
70	Loma de Ucieza	9	+12.5%
70	Población de Campos	9	+12.5%
74	Boadilla del Camino	8	0%
74	Castrillo de Don Juan	8	-20%
74	Espinosa de Villagonzalo	8	0%
74	La Serna	8	0%
74	Lagartos	8	+14.3%
74	Meneses de Campos	8	0%
74	Prádanos de Ojeda	8	+14.3%
74	Villodrigo	8	-11.1%
82	Abia de las Torres	7	0%
82	Congosto de Valdavia	7	+40%
82	Frechilla	7	-22.2%
82	Páramo de Boedo	7	-30%
82	San Cebrián de Mudá	7	0%
82	Santoyo	7	+16.7%
82	Villarrabé	7	+40%
82	Villasarracino	7	+16.7%
90	Castromocho	6	-14.3%
90	Cobos de Cerrato	6	0%
90	Dehesa de Montejo	6	+20%
90	Mazariegos	6	0%
90	Triollo	6	0%
95	Autillo de Campos	5	n/a
95	Boadilla de Rioseco	5	-16.7%
95	Cordovilla la Real	5	-16.7%
95	Mantinos	5	-16.7%
95	Pino del Río	5	0%
95	Revenga de Campos	5	n/a
95	Soto de Cerrato	5	-16.7%
95	Valle del Retortillo	5	0%
103	Abarca de Campos	4	-20%
103	Bárcena de Campos	4	n/a
103	Capillas	4	n/a
103	Collazos de Boedo	4	-20%
103	Fresno del Río	4	-20%
103	Hornillos de Cerrato	4	0%
103	Mazuecos de Valdeginate	4	0%
103	Olmos de Ojeda	4	-33.3%
103	Poza de la Vega	4	-33.3%
103	Ribas de Campos	4	-42.9%
103	Tabanera de Cerrato	4	n/a
103	Villaeles de Valdavia	4	n/a
103	Villovieco	4	-20%

Other periods

About this ranking

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. 16 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for 2019 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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APA 7

Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (2026). Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721) (Municipalities in Palencia province by active companies, 2019) [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 Palencia province by active companies, 2019. Instituto Nacional de Estadística, 7 Oct. 2026, https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/palencia-province-municipalities?period=2019. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Instituto Nacional de Estadística. 2026. Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Municipalities in Palencia province by active companies, 2019. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/palencia-province-municipalities?period=2019.

Harvard

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Palencia province by active companies, 2019 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/palencia-province-municipalities?period=2019 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{instituto_municipalities_in_palencia_province_2019,
  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Palencia province by active companies, 2019}},
  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/palencia-province-municipalities?period=2019. 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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RIS

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Which municipality has the highest active companies?

Palencia, with 4,976 in 2019, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest active companies?

Villovieco, with 4 in 2019.

Where does this ranking come from?

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. 16 municipalities have no value for 2019 and are not ranked.