Municipalities in Santa Cruz de Tenerife province by active companies

Santa Cruz de Tenerife had the highest active companies of 54 municipalities in 2023, at 14,781. Agulo had the lowest, at 34. The median was 413 and the figure for Santa Cruz de Tenerife province was 68,374. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest14,781Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Lowest34Agulo

Median41354 municipalities

Santa Cruz de Tenerife province68,374History

All 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	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	14,781	-10.6%
2	San Cristóbal de La Laguna	9,158	-9.2%
3	Arona	6,421	-9.9%
4	Adeje	4,900	-7.4%
5	Granadilla de Abona	3,192	-4.9%
6	La Orotava	2,457	-5.2%
7	Puerto de la Cruz	2,377	-10.8%
8	Los Realejos	2,116	-5.1%
9	San Miguel de Abona	1,795	-10.6%
10	Candelaria	1,517	-7.4%
11	Los Llanos de Aridane	1,511	-7.2%
12	El Rosario	1,426	-6.5%
13	Tacoronte	1,408	-6.2%
14	Icod de los Vinos	1,296	-5.1%
15	Guía de Isora	1,146	-3%
16	Santa Úrsula	1,058	-6.9%
17	Güímar	1,054	-2.3%
18	Santa Cruz de la Palma	824	-7.5%
19	Santiago del Teide	758	-2.2%
20	Tegueste	701	-3.8%
21	San Sebastián de la Gomera	607	-5.2%
22	El Sauzal	552	+2.4%
23	El Paso	532	+2.7%
24	La Matanza de Acentejo	508	-3.1%
25	La Victoria de Acentejo	463	-8.5%
26	Breña Alta	444	-3.3%
27	Arico	436	+3.6%
28	Arafo	389	+2.6%
29	Valle Gran Rey	374	+2.2%
30	Breña Baja	349	+0.3%
31	Valverde	286	-3.7%
32	La Guancha	273	-5.5%
33	Frontera	266	+0.8%
34	Villa de Mazo	265	+3.5%
35	Garachico	239	-0.8%
36	Los Silos	223	-2.6%
37	Buenavista del Norte	216	-1.8%
38	San Andrés y Sauces	204	-4.7%
39	Tijarafe	196	+8.3%
40	San Juan de la Rambla	193	-11.5%
41	Tazacorte	187	-7%
42	Puntagorda	138	+3.8%
42	Puntallana	138	+7%
44	Vallehermoso	124	-3.1%
45	Fasnia	115	+2.7%
46	El Tanque	108	-10.7%
47	Vilaflor de Chasna	105	-5.4%
48	Garafía	89	-11.9%
49	Hermigua	88	-12.9%
50	El Pinar de El Hierro	86	+11.7%
51	Alajeró	84	-2.3%
51	Fuencaliente de la Palma	84	+13.5%
53	Barlovento	83	-14.4%
54	Agulo	34	-20.9%

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, 2023) [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, 2023. 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=2023. 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, 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/santa-cruz-de-tenerife-province-municipalities?period=2023.

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, 2023 [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=2023 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{instituto_municipalities_in_santa_cruz_2023,
  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, 2023}},
  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=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.},
}

RIS

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Questions

Which municipality has the highest active companies?

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, with 14,781 in 2023, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest active companies?

Agulo, with 34 in 2023.

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.