Municipalities in Santa Cruz de Tenerife province by active companies

Santa Cruz de Tenerife had the highest active companies of 54 municipalities in 2018, at 16,176. Agulo had the lowest, at 42. The median was 392 and the figure for Santa Cruz de Tenerife province was 70,373. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest16,176Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Lowest42Agulo

Median39254 municipalities

Santa Cruz de Tenerife province70,373History

All municipalities, 2018

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2018 count	Change on 2017
1	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	16,176	+2%
2	San Cristóbal de La Laguna	9,622	+3.2%
3	Arona	6,913	+4.6%
4	Adeje	5,038	+7.4%
5	Granadilla de Abona	3,030	+6.8%
6	Puerto de la Cruz	2,625	+2.4%
7	La Orotava	2,475	+2.1%
8	Los Realejos	2,110	+1.4%
9	San Miguel de Abona	1,786	+10.2%
10	Candelaria	1,579	+2.1%
11	El Rosario	1,497	+4.4%
12	Los Llanos de Aridane	1,474	+1.9%
13	Tacoronte	1,446	+3.1%
14	Icod de los Vinos	1,257	+2.8%
15	Guía de Isora	1,093	+5.6%
16	Santa Úrsula	1,074	+0.9%
17	Güímar	981	+1.9%
18	Santa Cruz de la Palma	857	+1.5%
19	Santiago del Teide	710	+4%
20	Tegueste	695	+1.2%
21	San Sebastián de la Gomera	601	+2%
22	El Sauzal	525	+0.4%
23	La Matanza de Acentejo	512	+3.9%
24	La Victoria de Acentejo	466	+4%
25	Arico	454	+5.1%
26	Breña Alta	436	+3.3%
27	El Paso	427	+2.2%
28	Arafo	357	+5.3%
29	Breña Baja	338	-1.2%
30	Valle Gran Rey	328	+6.1%
31	Valverde	277	+3.7%
32	La Guancha	259	+7%
33	Frontera	232	+6.4%
34	Los Silos	221	+6.8%
35	Villa de Mazo	215	-1.4%
36	Garachico	214	0%
37	San Juan de la Rambla	209	+0.5%
38	San Andrés y Sauces	198	+1%
39	Buenavista del Norte	192	+3.2%
40	Tazacorte	170	+4.3%
41	Tijarafe	137	+4.6%
42	Vallehermoso	120	+4.3%
43	Vilaflor de Chasna	117	0%
44	El Tanque	113	+0.9%
45	Puntallana	102	+5.2%
46	Puntagorda	96	+3.2%
47	Fasnia	93	+4.5%
48	Hermigua	90	0%
49	Garafía	87	+11.5%
50	Alajeró	84	+6.3%
51	Barlovento	83	-2.4%
52	Fuencaliente de la Palma	78	+5.4%
53	El Pinar de El Hierro	62	+6.9%
54	Agulo	42	+2.4%

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. 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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife province by active companies, 2018) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721

MLA 9

Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Santa Cruz de Tenerife province by active companies, 2018. Instituto Nacional de Estadística, 7 Oct. 2026, https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/santa-cruz-de-tenerife-province-municipalities?period=2018. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Instituto Nacional de Estadística. 2026. Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Municipalities in Santa Cruz de Tenerife province by active companies, 2018. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/santa-cruz-de-tenerife-province-municipalities?period=2018.

Harvard

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Santa Cruz de Tenerife province by active companies, 2018 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/santa-cruz-de-tenerife-province-municipalities?period=2018 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{instituto_municipalities_in_santa_cruz_2018,
  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Santa Cruz de Tenerife province by active companies, 2018}},
  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/santa-cruz-de-tenerife-province-municipalities?period=2018. 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.},
}

RIS

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Questions

Which municipality has the highest active companies?

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, with 16,176 in 2018, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest active companies?

Agulo, with 42 in 2018.

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.