Municipalities in Seville province by active companies

Sevilla had the highest active companies of 105 municipalities in 2017, at 48,984. El Madroño had the lowest, at 5. The median was 327 and the figure for Seville province was 115,932. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest48,984Sevilla

Lowest5El Madroño

Median327105 municipalities

Seville province115,932History

Top 40 municipalities, 2017

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2017 count	Change on 2016
1	Sevilla	48,984	+1.2%
2	Dos Hermanas	6,982	+1.8%
3	Alcalá de Guadaíra	4,758	+0.4%
4	Mairena del Aljarafe	3,423	+4.4%
5	Utrera	2,455	+3.8%
6	Écija	2,366	+2.7%
7	La Rinconada	2,191	+1.5%
8	Tomares	1,805	+3.5%
9	Los Palacios y Villafranca	1,699	+1.9%
10	Carmona	1,614	+1.8%
11	Lebrija	1,581	+3.3%
12	Coria del Río	1,467	+0.8%
13	Camas	1,458	+3.8%
14	Bormujos	1,445	0%
15	Mairena del Alcor	1,319	+4.8%
16	Morón de la Frontera	1,264	+3.3%
17	El Viso del Alcor	1,214	+3.8%
18	Marchena	1,053	+5.2%
19	Espartinas	1,005	+6.5%
20	Gines	919	+3.8%
21	Arahal	906	+2.1%
22	Lora del Río	889	+4.1%
23	Osuna	851	+4.4%
24	San Juan de Aznalfarache	848	+4.4%
25	Sanlúcar la Mayor	841	+3.6%
26	Bollullos de la Mitación	824	+1%
27	Castilleja de la Cuesta	790	+0.3%
28	Estepa	773	+2.2%
29	Las Cabezas de San Juan	768	+4.8%
30	Pilas	755	+1.9%
31	La Algaba	733	+2.2%
32	Guillena	683	+7.6%
32	Valencina de la Concepción	683	+3.8%
34	Gelves	665	+5.7%
35	Brenes	574	+3.2%
36	El Cuervo de Sevilla	537	+1.9%
37	La Puebla de Cazalla	521	+5%
38	Palomares del Río	502	+5.5%
39	Alcalá del Río	497	+4.9%
40	La Puebla del Río	473	+2.2%
41	Salteras	468	+2.2%
42	Cantillana	467	-1.9%
43	Olivares	459	+10.6%
44	Santiponce	454	+6.1%
45	Tocina	432	+0.2%
46	Herrera	431	+3.6%
47	Umbrete	400	-3.4%
48	Villaverde del Río	366	-1.1%
49	Fuentes de Andalucía	359	+1.4%
50	Gerena	357	+3.2%
51	Paradas	354	+6%
52	Villanueva del Ariscal	330	+2.2%
53	Pedrera	327	+1.2%
54	Benacazón	324	0%
55	Montellano	308	+6.9%
56	Constantina	302	-4.7%
57	Burguillos	284	+3.3%
58	Cazalla de la Sierra	278	+7.3%
59	Casariche	270	+4.2%
60	La Roda de Andalucía	267	0%
61	Isla Mayor	255	+0.8%
62	La Luisiana	253	+1.2%
63	Almensilla	251	+2.4%
63	La Campana	251	+5%
65	Gilena	235	+2.2%
66	Aznalcázar	234	0%
67	Castilblanco de los Arroyos	227	+10.7%
68	Los Corrales	213	+4.9%
69	El Coronil	204	+2%
70	El Saucejo	194	+1.6%
71	Aznalcóllar	192	-5%
71	Lantejuela	192	+7.9%
73	Villamanrique de la Condesa	151	+1.3%
74	Cañada Rosal	148	+6.5%
75	El Rubio	143	+3.6%
76	Castilleja de Guzmán	141	-3.4%
77	Villanueva del Río y Minas	130	+9.2%
78	Albaida del Aljarafe	129	+3.2%
79	Peñaflor	128	-4.5%
80	Guadalcanal	125	+5%
81	Alcolea del Río	122	+8%
82	Martín de la Jara	121	+1.7%
83	Los Molares	120	+3.4%
84	Carrión de los Céspedes	117	+9.3%
85	Badolatosa	111	-11.2%
86	La Puebla de los Infantes	100	0%
87	Huévar del Aljarafe	95	+10.5%
88	Aguadulce	93	-3.1%
89	Marinaleda	88	-7.4%
90	El Pedroso	85	-2.3%
91	Pruna	80	-8%
92	El Real de la Jara	76	-3.8%
93	El Ronquillo	72	-6.5%
94	El Castillo de las Guardas	67	-5.6%
95	Alanís	61	-4.7%
96	Las Navas de la Concepción	60	+3.4%
97	Almadén de la Plata	50	-2%
98	Coripe	49	+8.9%
99	Lora de Estepa	48	-5.9%
100	Villanueva de San Juan	44	-2.2%
101	Algámitas	42	+5%
102	San Nicolás del Puerto	29	-6.5%
103	Castilleja del Campo	27	+3.8%
104	El Garrobo	22	-4.3%
105	El Madroño	5	-28.6%

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. 1 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for 2017 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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Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (2026). Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721) (Municipalities in Seville province by active companies, 2017) [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 Seville province by active companies, 2017. Instituto Nacional de Estadística, 7 Oct. 2026, https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/seville-province-municipalities?period=2017. 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 Seville province by active companies, 2017. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/seville-province-municipalities?period=2017.

Harvard

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Seville province by active companies, 2017 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/seville-province-municipalities?period=2017 (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 Seville province by active companies, 2017}},
  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/seville-province-municipalities?period=2017. 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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Sevilla, with 48,984 in 2017, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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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. 1 municipalities have no value for 2017 and are not ranked.