Municipalities in Valencia province by active companies

València had the highest active companies of 264 municipalities in 2020, at 68,170. Rugat had the lowest, at 4. The median was 130 and the figure for Valencia province was 184,418. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest68,170València

Lowest4Rugat

Median130264 municipalities

Valencia province184,418History

Top 40 municipalities, 2020

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2020 count	Change on 2019
1	València	68,170	+2.5%
2	Paterna	5,969	+2%
3	Gandia	5,273	+1.9%
4	Torrent	5,129	+4.1%
5	Sagunt/Sagunto	3,586	+1.3%
6	Alzira	2,960	+2.1%
7	Ontinyent	2,840	+0.1%
8	Xàtiva	2,212	+1.2%
9	Mislata	2,208	+3.3%
10	Riba-roja de Túria	2,125	-0%
11	Burjassot	2,067	+1%
12	Manises	2,041	+1%
13	Catarroja	2,011	+1.9%
14	Bétera	2,006	+3.1%
15	Aldaia	1,989	+1.3%
16	la Pobla de Vallbona	1,948	+2%
17	Alboraia/Alboraya	1,869	+1.9%
18	Alaquàs	1,844	+1.9%
19	Sueca	1,808	+0.9%
20	Oliva	1,647	+1.9%
21	l'Eliana	1,632	+2.8%
22	Algemesí	1,557	+2.8%
23	Paiporta	1,510	+1.4%
24	Xirivella	1,506	+5.1%
25	Quart de Poblet	1,488	+2.3%
26	Cullera	1,414	+2.4%
27	Llíria	1,366	+0.2%
28	Puçol	1,318	+1%
29	Montcada/Moncada	1,316	+1.3%
30	Picassent	1,274	+3.5%
31	Requena	1,246	-1.3%
32	Silla	1,209	-0.1%
33	Chiva	1,104	+1.8%
34	Carcaixent	1,070	+0.6%
35	Alfafar	1,054	+7.8%
36	Godella	1,033	-0.5%
37	Albal	992	-0.3%
38	Carlet	946	+0.1%
39	Tavernes de la Valldigna	904	-0.3%
40	Massamagrell	876	-1.1%
41	Alginet	869	+2.7%
42	Benetússer	822	+3.9%
43	Canals	794	-1.6%
44	Picanya	774	-3%
45	l'Alcúdia	769	+1.6%
46	Massanassa	762	+5.2%
47	Benifaió	759	-1.7%
48	Rafelbunyol	730	+0.3%
49	el Puig de Santa Maria	725	-0.5%
50	Rocafort	722	+1.5%
51	Utiel	719	-0.7%
52	San Antonio de Benagéber	706	+5.1%
53	Alcàsser	692	+4.4%
54	Benaguasil	669	+0.8%
55	Sedaví	663	+0.9%
56	Nàquera/Náquera	653	+7.6%
57	Alberic	647	+0.9%
58	Meliana	632	+0.3%
59	Vilamarxant	576	+1.9%
60	l'Olleria	570	+4%
61	Montserrat	554	+6.7%
62	Albaida	546	+1.1%
63	Almussafes	536	+2.7%
64	Museros	530	+5.4%
65	Cheste	528	+3.3%
66	la Pobla de Farnals	523	+5%
67	Foios	488	-2.4%
68	Buñol	483	-0.8%
69	Beniparrell	479	-0.2%
70	Tavernes Blanques	471	-0.6%
71	Castelló	440	+1.1%
72	Guadassuar	422	+3.4%
73	Ayora	421	+4.5%
74	Turís	411	+1%
75	Almàssera	410	+2%
76	Canet d'En Berenguer	401	-0.5%
77	Benigànim	383	+2.7%
78	Xeraco	344	-0.9%
79	Bocairent	325	-0.6%
79	Enguera	325	+4.2%
81	Moixent/Mogente	321	-0.6%
82	l'Alcúdia de Crespins	308	+0.3%
83	Sollana	303	+4.1%
84	Bellreguard	282	+1.8%
85	Aielo de Malferit	279	+0.7%
86	la Pobla Llarga	275	+5.4%
87	Albalat dels Sorells	272	+7.1%
88	Vilallonga/Villalonga	265	+5.2%
89	Albuixech	254	-0.4%
90	la Llosa de Ranes	233	-4.5%
91	el Real de Gandia	232	-1.3%
92	Daimús	231	-1.3%
93	Gilet	229	+7%
94	Serra	228	+1.3%
95	Villar del Arzobispo	227	-1.3%
96	Bonrepòs i Mirambell	226	+3.2%
97	Agullent	221	+4.7%
97	Corbera	221	+0.9%
97	Vinalesa	221	+2.8%
100	la Font d'en Carròs	219	-0.5%
101	Albalat de la Ribera	215	+3.4%
102	Godelleta	209	+15.5%
103	Casinos	208	-1.9%
104	Massalfassar	194	-4%
105	Vallada	193	+6%
106	Piles	192	+6.7%
107	Almoines	188	+2.2%
108	Faura	184	+4.5%
109	Alfara del Patriarca	181	-4.2%
110	Catadau	179	+3.5%
111	el Genovés	176	+3.5%
112	Pedralba	168	+4.3%
113	Castelló de Rugat	167	-1.8%
114	Miramar	166	+1.8%
115	la Pobla del Duc	161	+2.5%
116	Quatretonda	160	+1.9%
117	Llombai	158	+1.3%
117	Llutxent	158	0%
117	Montroi/Montroy	158	+1.9%
117	Simat de la Valldigna	158	+0.6%
121	Benissanó	156	+4%
122	Navarrés	155	-3.1%
123	Anna	146	+0.7%
123	Real	146	+9.8%
125	Beniarjó	143	+6.7%
126	Montaverner	142	-0.7%
127	Loriguilla	139	+2.2%
127	Quartell	139	+12.1%
129	Xeresa	137	+5.4%
130	Polinyà de Xúquer	136	+6.3%
131	Chelva	134	+1.5%
132	la Font de la Figuera	132	+0.8%
133	Favara	128	-3%
134	Palma de Gandía	126	+5%
135	Chella	123	-4.7%
135	Manuel	123	+4.2%
137	Benirredrà	119	+0.8%
138	l'Alqueria de la Comtessa	116	+12.6%
139	Benimodo	114	+9.6%
140	Yátova	113	-4.2%
141	Riola	111	+5.7%
142	Benifairó de les Valls	108	-6.9%
143	Rafelguaraf	106	0%
144	Olocau	103	+13.2%
145	Atzeneta d'Albaida	100	-2%
146	Massalavés	97	0%
147	Ador	96	+7.9%
148	Llanera de Ranes	90	-2.2%
149	Marines	87	+7.4%
150	Rotglà i Corberà	85	-2.3%
150	Siete Aguas	85	+2.4%
152	Alfarb	83	+10.7%
153	Barxeta	82	0%
154	Barx	81	-4.7%
155	Càrcer	80	+2.6%
156	Benifairó de la Valldigna	79	-3.7%
157	Palmera	78	0%
158	Ademuz	75	-5.1%
158	Tuéjar	75	0%
160	Rafelcofer	74	-1.3%
161	Novetlè	73	+7.4%
162	Ròtova	72	-1.4%
163	Albalat dels Tarongers	69	+1.5%
163	Alcàntera de Xúquer	69	+1.5%
163	Alfarrasí	69	+6.2%
166	Fontanars dels Alforins	68	0%
167	Algímia d'Alfara	65	-1.5%
168	Macastre	64	+4.9%
169	Bolbaite	63	+1.6%
169	Camporrobles	63	0%
169	Venta del Moro	63	-4.5%
172	Beneixida	62	+17%
172	Estivella	62	+1.6%
174	Alborache	60	+3.4%
174	Potries	60	-9.1%
176	Senyera	57	-8.1%
177	Fortaleny	55	+10%
178	Tous	54	+5.9%
179	Bèlgida	52	-1.9%
180	Cofrentes	51	+2%
180	Llaurí	51	-3.8%
180	Montesa	51	+6.3%
183	Sinarcas	50	-3.8%
184	Quart de les Valls	49	+2.1%
185	Domeño	48	-2%
185	el Palomar	48	-14.3%
185	Jalance	48	+4.3%
188	Gavarda	47	-2.1%
189	Antella	46	-11.5%
189	Llocnou d'En Fenollet	46	+2.2%
191	Benissoda	45	+2.3%
191	Caudete de las Fuentes	45	+2.3%
191	Emperador	45	+9.8%
191	Sumacàrcer	45	-2.2%
195	Chulilla	44	+4.8%
196	Titaguas	42	+5%
197	Benimuslem	41	-21.2%
197	l'Énova	41	+2.5%
197	Losa del Obispo	41	-2.4%
197	Torres Torres	41	+10.8%
201	Benicolet	38	+2.7%
201	Benicull de Xúquer	38	+22.6%
201	Petrés	38	+5.6%
204	Algar de Palància	37	+19.4%
204	Guadasséquies	37	-9.8%
204	Sant Joanet	37	+2.8%
204	Villargordo del Cabriel	37	+8.8%
208	Alpuente	36	+12.5%
208	Benavites	36	+2.9%
208	Beniflá	36	+2.9%
211	Quesa	35	-2.8%
212	Bugarra	33	-5.7%
213	Jarafuel	32	+3.2%
213	Ráfol de Salem	32	-5.9%
215	Alfara de la Baronia	31	+10.7%
216	Fuenterrobles	30	+7.1%
216	Llocnou de Sant Jeroni	30	+7.1%
218	Alfauir	29	+7.4%
218	Montitxelvo/Montichelvo	29	+7.4%
220	Alcublas	28	-6.7%
220	Gestalgar	28	-17.6%
220	Torrebaja	28	-12.5%
223	Gátova	27	+12.5%
224	Bicorp	26	+18.2%
224	Calles	26	+8.3%
224	Castielfabib	26	+8.3%
224	Chera	26	+23.8%
224	Higueruelas	26	-3.7%
229	Aras de los Olmos	25	-10.7%
229	Guardamar de la Safor	25	+4.2%
229	Teresa de Cofrentes	25	+47.1%
232	Bufali	24	+41.2%
232	Cerdà	24	0%
234	Zarra	23	+27.8%
235	la Granja de la Costera	21	+10.5%
235	Salem	21	+31.3%
237	Cortes de Pallás	19	+5.6%
238	Casas Bajas	18	-10%
239	Aielo de Rugat	17	+6.3%
239	Bellús	17	-10.5%
239	Otos	17	-15%
239	Sellent	17	-22.7%
243	Cotes	15	+7.1%
243	Torrella	15	0%
245	Almiserà	13	-18.8%
245	Benagéber	13	+8.3%
245	Sot de Chera	13	-13.3%
245	Terrateig	13	0%
249	Beniatjar	12	+9.1%
249	La Yesa	12	0%

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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. 1 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for 2020 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, 2020) [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, 2020. 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=2020. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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@misc{instituto_municipalities_in_valencia_province_2020,
  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Valencia province by active companies, 2020}},
  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/valencia-province-municipalities?period=2020. 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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