Municipalities in Pontevedra province by active companies

Vigo had the highest active companies of 61 municipalities in 2024, at 21,029. Mondariz-Balneario had the lowest, at 49. The median was 432 and the figure for Pontevedra province was 65,346. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest21,029Vigo

Lowest49Mondariz-Balneario

Median43261 municipalities

Pontevedra province65,346History

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	Vigo	21,029	+0.2%
2	Pontevedra	6,076	0%
3	Vilagarcía de Arousa	2,520	+2.1%
4	O Porriño	1,743	+2.8%
5	Sanxenxo	1,735	+2.5%
6	Redondela	1,715	-0.7%
7	Ponteareas	1,620	-1%
8	Lalín	1,618	-0.1%
9	Cangas	1,592	+0.3%
10	Nigrán	1,467	-0.2%
11	A Estrada	1,392	-2.6%
12	Mos	1,197	-0.7%
13	Marín	1,189	-0.2%
13	Tui	1,189	-1.3%
15	Moaña	1,125	-0.4%
16	Poio	1,124	+0.6%
17	Gondomar	1,042	+1.8%
18	Cambados	1,041	-1.2%
19	Baiona	884	+1%
20	O Grove	850	-0.9%
21	Tomiño	830	+0.2%
22	Silleda	735	+2.1%
23	Vilanova de Arousa	724	+0.8%
24	Bueu	720	+4.2%
25	A Guarda	707	-1.5%
26	Caldas de Reis	703	+0.6%
27	Salvaterra de Miño	617	+1.8%
28	Salceda de Caselas	597	+5.5%
29	Ribadumia	441	+5%
30	O Rosal	432	+1.4%
30	Soutomaior	432	-1.1%
32	Meaño	428	+1.4%
33	Ponte Caldelas	384	+3.8%
34	Vila de Cruces	357	-0.3%
35	Vilaboa	352	0%
36	Barro	328	+2.5%
37	Meis	323	-3%
38	A Cañiza	322	+2.9%
39	Valga	291	+3.2%
40	Cerdedo-Cotobade	276	+1.1%
41	Cuntis	266	-2.9%
42	Moraña	259	-1.1%
43	A Illa de Arousa	231	+3.6%
44	Pontecesures	207	+2%
45	Mondariz	206	-2.8%
46	Forcarei	194	+3.7%
47	Oia	181	+2.3%
48	As Neves	177	-5.3%
49	Portas	164	-2.4%
50	Arbo	163	-0.6%
51	Catoira	157	+1.9%
52	Pazos de Borbén	142	+0.7%
53	Agolada	139	+3.7%
54	Rodeiro	133	+2.3%
55	Covelo	124	+4.2%
56	A Lama	117	+3.5%
57	Campo Lameiro	92	-5.2%
58	Crecente	78	+1.3%
59	Fornelos de Montes	69	-4.2%
60	Dozón	51	+4.1%
61	Mondariz-Balneario	49	0%

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. 2 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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APA 7

Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (2026). Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721) (Municipalities in Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra 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/pontevedra-province-municipalities?period=2024. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Instituto Nacional de Estadística. 2026. Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Municipalities in Pontevedra 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/pontevedra-province-municipalities?period=2024.

Harvard

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Pontevedra 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/pontevedra-province-municipalities?period=2024 (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 Pontevedra 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},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/pontevedra-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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Questions

Which municipality has the highest active companies?

Vigo, with 21,029 in 2024, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest active companies?

Mondariz-Balneario, with 49 in 2024.

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. 2 municipalities have no value for 2024 and are not ranked.