Municipalities in Valencia province by active companies

València had the highest active companies of 263 municipalities in 2017, at 63,480. Castellonet de la Conquesta had the lowest, at 6. The median was 125 and the figure for Valencia province was 174,999. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Highest63,480València
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Valencia province174,999History

Top 40 municipalities, 2017

València: 63,480 countValència63,480Paterna: 5,654 countPaterna5,654Gandia: 4,941 countGandia4,941Torrent: 4,719 countTorrent4,719Sagunt/Sagunto: 3,525 countSagunt/Sagunto3,525Ontinyent: 2,846 countOntinyent2,846Alzira: 2,821 countAlzira2,821Xàtiva: 2,138 countXàtiva2,138Mislata: 2,067 countMislata2,067Riba-roja de Túria: 2,036 countRiba-roja de Túria2,036Burjassot: 1,985 countBurjassot1,985Manises: 1,940 countManises1,940Aldaia: 1,910 countAldaia1,910Catarroja: 1,897 countCatarroja1,897la Pobla de Vallbona: 1,846 countla Pobla de Vallbona1,846Alaquàs: 1,833 countAlaquàs1,833Bétera: 1,753 countBétera1,753Sueca: 1,753 countSueca1,753Alboraia/Alboraya: 1,714 countAlboraia/Alboraya1,714l'Eliana: 1,517 countl'Eliana1,517Oliva: 1,516 countOliva1,516Paiporta: 1,490 countPaiporta1,490Algemesí: 1,484 countAlgemesí1,484Quart de Poblet: 1,465 countQuart de Poblet1,465Xirivella: 1,357 countXirivella1,357Cullera: 1,334 countCullera1,334Llíria: 1,315 countLlíria1,315Montcada/Moncada: 1,309 countMontcada/Moncada1,309Puçol: 1,296 countPuçol1,296Picassent: 1,254 countPicassent1,254Requena: 1,223 countRequena1,223Silla: 1,154 countSilla1,154Carcaixent: 1,049 countCarcaixent1,049Chiva: 1,036 countChiva1,036Alfafar: 980 countAlfafar980Albal: 969 countAlbal969Godella: 969 countGodella969Carlet: 941 countCarlet941Tavernes de la Valldigna: 900 countTavernes de la Valldigna900Massamagrell: 859 countMassamagrell859València: 63,480 countValència63,480Paterna: 5,654 countPaterna5,654Gandia: 4,941 countGandia4,941Torrent: 4,719 countTorrent4,719Sagunt/Sagunto: 3,525 countSagunt/Sagunto3,525Ontinyent: 2,846 countOntinyent2,846Alzira: 2,821 countAlzira2,821Xàtiva: 2,138 countXàtiva2,138Mislata: 2,067 countMislata2,067Riba-roja de Túria: 2,036 countRiba-roja de Túria2,036Burjassot: 1,985 countBurjassot1,985Manises: 1,940 countManises1,940Aldaia: 1,910 countAldaia1,910Catarroja: 1,897 countCatarroja1,897la Pobla de Vallbona: 1,846 countla Pobla de Vallbona1,846Alaquàs: 1,833 countAlaquàs1,833Bétera: 1,753 countBétera1,753Sueca: 1,753 countSueca1,753Alboraia/Alboraya: 1,714 countAlboraia/Alboraya1,714l'Eliana: 1,517 countl'Eliana1,517Oliva: 1,516 countOliva1,516Paiporta: 1,490 countPaiporta1,490Algemesí: 1,484 countAlgemesí1,484Quart de Poblet: 1,465 countQuart de Poblet1,465Xirivella: 1,357 countXirivella1,357Cullera: 1,334 countCullera1,334Llíria: 1,315 countLlíria1,315Montcada/Moncada: 1,309 countMontcada/Moncada1,309Puçol: 1,296 countPuçol1,296Picassent: 1,254 countPicassent1,254Requena: 1,223 countRequena1,223Silla: 1,154 countSilla1,154Carcaixent: 1,049 countCarcaixent1,049Chiva: 1,036 countChiva1,036Alfafar: 980 countAlfafar980Albal: 969 countAlbal969Godella: 969 countGodella969Carlet: 941 countCarlet941Tavernes de la Valldigna: 900 countTavernes de la Valldigna900Massamagrell: 859 countMassamagrell859
count. Source: INE, Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2017
count
Change on 2016
1València63,480+2.4%
2Paterna5,654+2.9%
3Gandia4,941+1.1%
4Torrent4,719+2.2%
5Sagunt/Sagunto3,525-0.5%
6Ontinyent2,846-0.4%
7Alzira2,821+1.5%
8Xàtiva2,138-0.8%
9Mislata2,067+1.6%
10Riba-roja de Túria2,036+3.4%
11Burjassot1,985+2.9%
12Manises1,940+2.9%
13Aldaia1,910-1.7%
14Catarroja1,897-0.6%
15la Pobla de Vallbona1,846+2.6%
16Alaquàs1,833+1.4%
17Bétera1,753+2.8%
17Sueca1,753-1.9%
19Alboraia/Alboraya1,714+2.6%
20l'Eliana1,517+2.6%
21Oliva1,516+1.7%
22Paiporta1,490-0.9%
23Algemesí1,484+1%
24Quart de Poblet1,465+1.8%
25Xirivella1,357+1%
26Cullera1,334+3.5%
27Llíria1,315+1.4%
28Montcada/Moncada1,309-0.7%
29Puçol1,296+2.7%
30Picassent1,254+3.6%
31Requena1,223+0.7%
32Silla1,154-0.4%
33Carcaixent1,049+2.8%
34Chiva1,036+3.5%
35Alfafar980+5.6%
36Albal969-0.7%
36Godella969+3.5%
38Carlet941+0.7%
39Tavernes de la Valldigna900+1.5%
40Massamagrell859-1.6%
41Alginet848-1.1%
42Canals828+2.3%
43Benetússer803+2.7%
44Picanya755+2.4%
45Utiel748-0.1%
46l'Alcúdia747-0.1%
47Benifaió746+0.9%
48el Puig de Santa Maria725-1.9%
49Rafelbunyol724+0.8%
50Massanassa685-1%
51Benaguasil653+3.2%
52Rocafort648+5.2%
53Meliana646+2.5%
54Sedaví642-3%
55Alberic634+5.1%
56Alcàsser622+2.8%
57San Antonio de Benagéber602+5.6%
58Vilamarxant557-1.9%
59Nàquera/Náquera551+4%
60Albaida538-1.1%
61l'Olleria522+4.2%
62Almussafes521+1.8%
63Montserrat519+2.2%
64Beniparrell517-0.4%
65Buñol510+4.1%
66Cheste501-0.8%
67Foios492+1.4%
68Museros490+4.3%
69la Pobla de Farnals483-0.8%
70Tavernes Blanques476+3.5%
71Benigànim422+4.2%
72Castelló420-0.7%
73Ayora407+1.5%
74Turís403-0.5%
75Almàssera398+4.5%
76Guadassuar394+4%
77Canet d'En Berenguer379-0.8%
78Xeraco342+2.4%
79Bocairent324+4.2%
79Enguera324+2.9%
81l'Alcúdia de Crespins322-1.2%
82Moixent/Mogente314-0.6%
83Sollana298-3.9%
84Aielo de Malferit290+1%
85la Pobla Llarga272+1.9%
86Bellreguard2650%
87la Llosa de Ranes253+0.8%
88Vilallonga/Villalonga250+2.5%
89Albalat dels Sorells244-2%
90Albuixech240-4.8%
91Villar del Arzobispo235-5.2%
92el Real de Gandia232-4.1%
93Daimús231-1.3%
94Bonrepòs i Mirambell220-1.3%
95Serra218-0.5%
96Gilet215+3.9%
97Albalat de la Ribera214+1.4%
98Corbera212-2.3%
99la Font d'en Carròs211+7.1%
100Massalfassar209+1%
101Casinos208+2%
102Agullent205-0.5%
102Vinalesa205-1.9%
104Alfara del Patriarca188+5.6%
105Faura187-11.8%
106Castelló de Rugat181+1.7%
106Piles181+2.3%
108Catadau180+1.1%
109Vallada179-2.7%
110Godelleta174+3%
111Almoines171-0.6%
112Llombai164+9.3%
113el Genovés1630%
113la Pobla del Duc1630%
115Navarrés161-5.8%
116Benissanó160+7.4%
117Miramar158+8.2%
118Anna154-1.3%
119Llutxent153-6.1%
119Simat de la Valldigna153-3.8%
121Quatretonda152-4.4%
122Pedralba149-1.3%
123Montaverner143+2.1%
124Polinyà de Xúquer138-6.1%
125Beniarjó132-2.2%
125la Font de la Figuera132-5.7%
125Real132-2.9%
128Loriguilla130+1.6%
129Montroi/Montroy129-3%
130Xeresa127-3.1%
131Chelva125+1.6%
131Favara125+8.7%
133Chella1220%
134Benifairó de les Valls117+10.4%
135Manuel116-4.9%
136Benirredrà113-0.9%
136Rafelguaraf113+4.6%
138Atzeneta d'Albaida112+7.7%
139Quartell111+0.9%
140l'Alqueria de la Comtessa106+8.2%
141Yátova103-4.6%
142Benimodo102+7.4%
143Palma de Gandía99+1%
143Riola990%
145Barx91+12.3%
145Marines91+13.8%
145Massalavés91+8.3%
148Siete Aguas89-1.1%
149Llanera de Ranes86-5.5%
150Ador85+4.9%
150Barxeta85-1.2%
150Palmera85-2.3%
153Benifairó de la Valldigna83+1.2%
154Rotglà i Corberà82+9.3%
155Ademuz79+9.7%
155Càrcer79-4.8%
157Olocau76+7%
158Alfarrasí75+5.6%
158Rafelcofer75-7.4%
160Tuéjar74+4.2%
161Alfarb70-4.1%
162Alcàntera de Xúquer69+3%
162Novetlè690%
164Fontanars dels Alforins68+4.6%
165Camporrobles67-8.2%
165Ròtova67-6.9%
167Bolbaite66+4.8%
168Algímia d'Alfara64+1.6%
168Macastre640%
170Venta del Moro61+8.9%
171Albalat dels Tarongers60-9.1%
171Alborache60+1.7%
171Senyera60-10.4%
174Estivella58+7.4%
175el Palomar560%
175Fortaleny56+1.8%
175Potries56-1.8%
178Llaurí550%
179Beneixida54-3.6%
179Sinarcas54+1.9%
181Antella53-10.2%
182Domeño50+2%
182Gavarda50+2%
184Montesa49-2%
184Tous49-5.8%
186Quart de les Valls48-12.7%
187Bèlgida47-6%
187Caudete de las Fuentes47-4.1%
187Cofrentes47+14.6%
190Guadasséquies46+12.2%
190Titaguas46+7%
192Benimuslem44-4.3%
192Jalance44-2.2%
194Benissoda43-14%
195Losa del Obispo420%
195Sumacàrcer42-2.3%
197Llocnou d'En Fenollet410%
198Chulilla40-7%
198l'Énova40+5.3%
198Villargordo del Cabriel40-2.4%
201Benicull de Xúquer39+8.3%
201Beniflá39-4.9%
203Benicolet38+15.2%
203Sant Joanet38-2.6%
205Llocnou de Sant Jeroni37+2.8%
206Benavites36+2.9%
207Alpuente33-15.4%
207Petrés33+3.1%
209Alcublas32+10.3%
209Bugarra32-5.9%
209Gestalgar32+3.2%
209Ráfol de Salem32+3.2%
209Torrebaja32+3.2%
214Algar de Palància31-8.8%
214Emperador31+24%
214Fuenterrobles31+6.9%
214Jarafuel310%
214Montitxelvo/Montichelvo31-8.8%
219Aras de los Olmos30+3.4%
219Quesa30-3.2%
219Torres Torres300%
222Castielfabib27-3.6%
223Cerdà25+8.7%
224Alfara de la Baronia24-14.3%
224Sellent24+4.3%
226Higueruelas230%
227Chera22+29.4%
227Gátova22-4.3%
227Guardamar de la Safor22-12%
227Otos22+4.8%
231Salem21+10.5%
232la Granja de la Costera20+5.3%
233Bufali19+5.6%
233Cortes de Pallás19-9.5%
233Teresa de Cofrentes19+5.6%
236Alfauir18+5.9%
236Bicorp18-18.2%
236Casas Bajas18+5.9%
239Bellús17-19%
239Cotes17-10.5%
241Calles16-15.8%
241Sot de Chera16+6.7%
243Zarra15-6.3%
244Aielo de Rugat14-12.5%
244Almiserà14+27.3%
244Millares140%
244Terrateig14-12.5%
248La Yesa130%
249Beniatjar120%
249Segart12-7.7%

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Other periods

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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 2017 and are left out rather than filled from another source. Equal values share a rank.

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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 Valencia 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 Valencia 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/valencia-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 Valencia 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/valencia-province-municipalities?period=2017.

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  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Valencia province by active companies, 2017}},
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Which municipality has the highest active companies?

València, with 63,480 in 2017, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Castellonet de la Conquesta, with 6 in 2017.

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