Municipalities in Valencian Community by active companies

València had the highest active companies of 519 municipalities in 2014, at 59,924. Pavías had the lowest, at 4. The median was 95 and the figure for Valencian Community was 330,855. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest59,924València

Lowest4Pavías

Median95519 municipalities

Valencian Community330,855History

Top 40 municipalities, 2014

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2014 count	Change on 2013
1	València	59,924	-1.8%
2	Alacant/Alicante	23,597	-1.2%
3	Elx/Elche	15,011	-1.8%
4	Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana	11,959	-1.3%
5	Benidorm	5,444	-1.1%
6	Torrevieja	5,167	-0.2%
7	Paterna	5,100	-0.3%
8	Orihuela	4,939	-1.2%
9	Gandia	4,741	-4%
10	Torrent	4,331	-4.4%
11	Dénia	3,969	-3.7%
12	Elda	3,841	-1.1%
13	Alcoi/Alcoy	3,614	-0.7%
14	Sagunt/Sagunto	3,453	-2.6%
15	Sant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicente del Raspeig	3,294	-0.2%
16	Vila-real	3,089	-2.2%
17	Ontinyent	2,901	-1.6%
18	Alzira	2,721	-3.7%
19	Xàbia/Jávea	2,565	-1.9%
20	Altea	2,278	+0.9%
21	Petrer	2,222	+0.9%
22	Xàtiva	2,095	-0.3%
23	Villena	2,077	-0.7%
24	Vinaròs	2,057	-3.1%
25	Borriana/Burriana	1,976	-3.1%
26	Mislata	1,972	-3.5%
27	Burjassot	1,928	+0.2%
28	Crevillent	1,901	-1%
29	l'Alfàs del Pi	1,890	+0.9%
30	Aldaia	1,888	-0.3%
31	la Vila Joiosa/Villajoyosa	1,845	-3.5%
32	el Campello	1,840	-1.4%
32	Riba-roja de Túria	1,840	-1.4%
34	Calp	1,839	-0.5%
35	Manises	1,812	-4.2%
36	Catarroja	1,808	-1.5%
37	la Vall d'Uixó	1,774	-3%
38	Santa Pola	1,770	-2%
39	Benicarló	1,746	-1%
40	Sant Joan d'Alacant	1,741	+1.2%
41	Sueca	1,720	-3.4%
42	Alaquàs	1,712	-3.3%
43	Onda	1,708	-0.5%
44	Ibi	1,693	-0.5%
45	la Pobla de Vallbona	1,677	-2.3%
46	Novelda	1,672	-1.5%
47	Almassora	1,621	+1.1%
48	Bétera	1,605	+0.4%
49	Alboraia/Alboraya	1,579	-1.1%
50	Mutxamel	1,522	-2.1%
51	Quart de Poblet	1,460	-2.5%
52	l'Eliana	1,428	-2.8%
53	Algemesí	1,419	-3.9%
54	Oliva	1,411	-5.4%
55	Paiporta	1,373	-1.4%
56	la Nucia	1,294	-0.5%
57	Cullera	1,289	-5.3%
58	Almoradí	1,275	-1.2%
59	Xirivella	1,269	-6.3%
60	Llíria	1,267	-5.5%
61	Montcada/Moncada	1,253	-2.6%
62	Puçol	1,240	-2.3%
63	Aspe	1,237	-2.2%
64	Benicàssim/Benicasim	1,232	+0.1%
65	Teulada	1,216	-0.5%
66	Requena	1,208	-1.9%
67	Picassent	1,176	-3.8%
68	Benissa	1,124	-1.5%
69	Silla	1,116	-3.2%
70	Pilar de la Horadada	1,090	-2.8%
71	Guardamar del Segura	1,042	+1.8%
72	Chiva	990	-3.8%
73	Carcaixent	985	-1.4%
74	Callosa de Segura	946	+1.3%
75	Cocentaina	936	-0.4%
76	Albal	934	-2.6%
77	Alfafar	920	-4.2%
78	Godella	898	+0.6%
79	Carlet	893	-1.8%
80	Tavernes de la Valldigna	850	-8.6%
81	Massamagrell	847	-1.3%
82	Nules	842	-5.8%
83	Alginet	841	-2%
84	Canals	809	-1.2%
85	Albatera	777	+5.3%
86	Benetússer	762	-6.6%
87	Utiel	760	-5.2%
88	l'Alcúdia	756	-1.6%
89	Rojales	749	+1.8%
90	Castalla	747	-1.3%
91	Pego	737	-5.8%
92	Muro de Alcoy	727	+3%
93	Picanya	726	-3.7%
94	Benifaió	722	-5.1%
95	Segorbe	713	+0.4%
96	Rafelbunyol	705	-1.1%
97	l'Alcora	700	+0.1%
98	Cox	689	+0.1%
98	el Puig de Santa Maria	689	-5.4%
100	Monòver/Monóvar	674	-3%
101	Massanassa	664	-7.5%
102	Orpesa/Oropesa del Mar	637	+0.5%
103	Pedreguer	630	-3.8%
104	Sedaví	627	-0.3%
105	Benaguasil	626	-3.8%
106	Alberic	614	-3.3%
106	Meliana	614	+0.8%
108	Ondara	599	-1.6%
109	Alcàsser	588	-0.3%
110	Alcalà de Xivert	586	+0.9%
111	Sax	577	-0.3%
112	Onil	572	+2.5%
113	Rocafort	552	-0.4%
114	Peníscola/Peñíscola	534	-2.7%
115	Buñol	528	+0.4%
116	Finestrat	527	-3.1%
117	Vilamarxant	525	-2.6%
118	Banyeres de Mariola	524	-0.6%
118	Nàquera/Náquera	524	-0.6%
120	Beniparrell	522	+0.2%
121	San Antonio de Benagéber	518	-1.9%
122	Callosa d'en Sarrià	512	-1.9%
123	Albaida	505	-4.2%
124	Monforte del Cid	498	-1.8%
125	Montserrat	496	-0.8%
126	Catral	492	+0.2%
127	Almussafes	491	-3.2%
128	Cheste	483	+0.8%
129	el Pinós/Pinoso	481	-2%
130	l'Olleria	480	-9.9%
131	la Pobla de Farnals	477	+1.3%
132	Gata de Gorgos	474	-1.9%
133	Museros	466	-3.5%
134	Dolores	464	-0.2%
135	Bigastro	456	+2.2%
136	Redován	448	0%
137	Foios	442	-2.6%
138	Tavernes Blanques	431	-3.1%
139	Castelló	428	-6.6%
140	Xixona/Jijona	413	-0.2%
141	Moncofa	411	-6.6%
142	Turís	387	-1%
143	Los Montesinos	386	+2.1%
144	Guadassuar	382	-11%
145	Benigànim	377	-2.8%
146	Ayora	376	-1.6%
147	San Miguel de Salinas	368	0%
148	Borriol	366	-0.3%
149	Almàssera	363	-1.4%
150	Canet d'En Berenguer	360	+3.4%
151	Benejúzar	344	-4.4%
152	Torreblanca	342	-0.9%
153	Xeraco	336	-3.7%
154	Betxí	331	-6.5%
155	San Fulgencio	330	-2.4%
156	Agost	329	-3.8%
156	el Verger	329	+0.3%
158	Moixent/Mogente	324	+0.6%
159	Bocairent	315	-5.4%
160	Almenara	308	-2.8%
160	Enguera	308	-0.3%
162	Sollana	306	-6.1%
163	l'Alcúdia de Crespins	305	-9.8%
164	Polop	299	-1.3%
165	Morella	296	-1.7%
166	el Poble Nou de Benitatxell/Benitachell	276	-7.1%
166	la Pobla Llarga	276	-8%
168	Aielo de Malferit	272	-5.6%
169	la Llosa de Ranes	266	0%
169	les Alqueries/Alquerías del Niño Perdido	266	+1.9%
171	Biar	265	-1.5%
172	Bellreguard	257	-3%
173	Xaló	250	-7.1%
174	Altura	247	-5%
175	Rafal	244	-3.9%
176	Albuixech	237	-6.7%
177	Albalat dels Sorells	233	-6.8%
178	Vilallonga/Villalonga	230	-4.6%
179	Villar del Arzobispo	228	-15.9%
180	Daimús	225	+0.4%
181	Cabanes	224	-1.3%
182	el Real de Gandia	221	-2.2%
183	Benijófar	216	+4.9%
184	Bonrepòs i Mirambell	210	+1%
185	Casinos	207	-9.2%
186	Vinalesa	204	+1.5%
187	Albalat de la Ribera	201	-1%
188	Formentera del Segura	200	-2.4%
189	Serra	199	+0.5%
190	Massalfassar	196	+0.5%
191	Faura	195	+0.5%
191	la Font d'en Carròs	195	-1%
193	Agullent	193	+1.6%
194	Corbera	192	-5.9%
194	Gilet	192	-1%
196	Granja de Rocamora	187	+2.7%
197	Sant Joan de Moró	184	-3.7%
198	Vallada	183	-5.2%
199	els Poblets	176	-1.7%
200	Jacarilla	175	+1.7%
201	Alfara del Patriarca	170	-5.6%
202	Castelló de Rugat	168	+4.3%
203	Catadau	167	-1.2%
204	Quatretonda	166	0%
205	Navarrés	165	-6.3%
206	Busot	161	-5.3%
206	la Pobla del Duc	161	-4.2%
208	Llombai	160	-10.6%
208	San Isidro	160	+2.6%
210	Piles	159	-7.6%
211	Chilches/Xilxes	157	-7.6%
212	Anna	155	-3.7%
212	Godelleta	155	-11.4%
212	Simat de la Valldigna	155	-18%
215	Polinyà de Xúquer	154	-3.1%
215	Sant Mateu	154	+3.4%
217	Algorfa	153	+2.7%
217	el Genovés	153	-0.6%
219	Almoines	151	-5%
219	Benissanó	151	-6.2%
221	la Romana	149	+4.2%
221	la Vilavella	149	-5.1%
223	Pedralba	148	+2.1%
223	Vall d'Alba	148	-3.3%
225	Llutxent	145	-11%
225	Montroi/Montroy	145	-1.4%
227	Beniarbeig	143	+2.9%
228	Real	142	-2.1%
229	Càlig	140	-2.8%
230	la Font de la Figuera	136	-4.2%
231	Montaverner	134	-4.3%
232	Beneixama	132	-0.8%
233	Chella	129	-0.8%
234	Miramar	128	-10.5%
234	Vilafranca/Villafranca del Cid	128	+6.7%
236	Orba	126	-0.8%
237	Beniarjó	122	-2.4%
238	Xeresa	121	-11%
239	Vilafamés	117	-3.3%
240	Chelva	116	-3.3%
240	Loriguilla	116	-4.9%
240	Manuel	116	-8.7%
240	Rafelguaraf	116	+7.4%
244	Favara	114	-10.9%
245	Daya Nueva	111	-4.3%
245	el Fondó de les Neus/Hondón de las Nieves	111	-1.8%
247	Quartell	110	-2.7%
248	Atzeneta d'Albaida	108	+0.9%
249	Benirredrà	104	+6.1%
249	les Coves de Vinromà	104	+4%

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Active companies on 1 January (INE Central Business Directory, DIRCE).

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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 Valencian Community by active companies, 2014) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721

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@misc{instituto_municipalities_in_valencian_community_2014,
  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Valencian Community by active companies, 2014}},
  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/valencian-community-municipalities?period=2014. 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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Which municipality has the highest active companies?

València, with 59,924 in 2014, 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. 14 municipalities have no value for 2014 and are not ranked.