Municipalities in Valencian Community by active companies

València had the highest active companies of 517 municipalities in 2019, at 66,526. Vallibona had the lowest, at 4. The median was 103 and the figure for Valencian Community was 363,428. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Highest66,526València
Lowest4Vallibona
Median103517 municipalities
Valencian Community363,428History

Top 40 municipalities, 2019

València: 66,526 countValència66,526Alacant/Alicante: 26,712 countAlacant/Alicante26,712Elx/Elche: 17,470 countElx/Elche17,470Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana: 12,568 countCastelló de la Plana/Castellón de…12,568Torrevieja: 6,131 countTorrevieja6,131Orihuela: 5,907 countOrihuela5,907Paterna: 5,852 countPaterna5,852Benidorm: 5,534 countBenidorm5,534Gandia: 5,177 countGandia5,177Torrent: 4,927 countTorrent4,927Dénia: 4,531 countDénia4,531Elda: 3,942 countElda3,942Alcoi/Alcoy: 3,917 countAlcoi/Alcoy3,917Sant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicente del Raspeig: 3,688 countSant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicen…3,688Sagunt/Sagunto: 3,540 countSagunt/Sagunto3,540Vila-real: 3,284 countVila-real3,284Xàbia/Jávea: 3,100 countXàbia/Jávea3,100Alzira: 2,900 countAlzira2,900Ontinyent: 2,836 countOntinyent2,836Petrer: 2,395 countPetrer2,395Altea: 2,362 countAltea2,362Villena: 2,248 countVillena2,248el Campello: 2,223 countel Campello2,223Santa Pola: 2,218 countSanta Pola2,218Xàtiva: 2,185 countXàtiva2,185Mislata: 2,137 countMislata2,137Riba-roja de Túria: 2,126 countRiba-roja de Túria2,126Vinaròs: 2,123 countVinaròs2,123Crevillent: 2,101 countCrevillent2,101la Vila Joiosa/Villajoyosa: 2,092 countla Vila Joiosa/Villajoyosa2,092Sant Joan d'Alacant: 2,063 countSant Joan d'Alacant2,063Calp: 2,061 countCalp2,061Borriana/Burriana: 2,056 countBorriana/Burriana2,056Burjassot: 2,046 countBurjassot2,046Manises: 2,020 countManises2,020Catarroja: 1,973 countCatarroja1,973Aldaia: 1,964 countAldaia1,964Bétera: 1,946 countBétera1,946l'Alfàs del Pi: 1,941 countl'Alfàs del Pi1,941la Pobla de Vallbona: 1,909 countla Pobla de Vallbona1,909València: 66,526 countValència66,526Alacant/Alicante: 26,712 countAlacant/Alicante26,712Elx/Elche: 17,470 countElx/Elche17,470Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana: 12,568 countCastelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana12,568Torrevieja: 6,131 countTorrevieja6,131Orihuela: 5,907 countOrihuela5,907Paterna: 5,852 countPaterna5,852Benidorm: 5,534 countBenidorm5,534Gandia: 5,177 countGandia5,177Torrent: 4,927 countTorrent4,927Dénia: 4,531 countDénia4,531Elda: 3,942 countElda3,942Alcoi/Alcoy: 3,917 countAlcoi/Alcoy3,917Sant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicente del Raspeig: 3,688 countSant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicente del Raspeig3,688Sagunt/Sagunto: 3,540 countSagunt/Sagunto3,540Vila-real: 3,284 countVila-real3,284Xàbia/Jávea: 3,100 countXàbia/Jávea3,100Alzira: 2,900 countAlzira2,900Ontinyent: 2,836 countOntinyent2,836Petrer: 2,395 countPetrer2,395Altea: 2,362 countAltea2,362Villena: 2,248 countVillena2,248el Campello: 2,223 countel Campello2,223Santa Pola: 2,218 countSanta Pola2,218Xàtiva: 2,185 countXàtiva2,185Mislata: 2,137 countMislata2,137Riba-roja de Túria: 2,126 countRiba-roja de Túria2,126Vinaròs: 2,123 countVinaròs2,123Crevillent: 2,101 countCrevillent2,101la Vila Joiosa/Villajoyosa: 2,092 countla Vila Joiosa/Villajoyosa2,092Sant Joan d'Alacant: 2,063 countSant Joan d'Alacant2,063Calp: 2,061 countCalp2,061Borriana/Burriana: 2,056 countBorriana/Burriana2,056Burjassot: 2,046 countBurjassot2,046Manises: 2,020 countManises2,020Catarroja: 1,973 countCatarroja1,973Aldaia: 1,964 countAldaia1,964Bétera: 1,946 countBétera1,946l'Alfàs del Pi: 1,941 countl'Alfàs del Pi1,941la Pobla de Vallbona: 1,909 countla Pobla de Vallbona1,909
count. Source: INE, Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2019
count
Change on 2018
1València66,526+2.2%
2Alacant/Alicante26,712+2.6%
3Elx/Elche17,470+2.7%
4Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana12,568-0.6%
5Torrevieja6,131+4.8%
6Orihuela5,907+4.5%
7Paterna5,852+1.3%
8Benidorm5,534+0.4%
9Gandia5,177+2.3%
10Torrent4,927+3.4%
11Dénia4,531+3.5%
12Elda3,942+0.9%
13Alcoi/Alcoy3,917+2.6%
14Sant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicente del Raspeig3,688+1.7%
15Sagunt/Sagunto3,540+1.6%
16Vila-real3,284+1.7%
17Xàbia/Jávea3,100+5.8%
18Alzira2,900+0.9%
19Ontinyent2,836+0.6%
20Petrer2,395+0.5%
21Altea2,362+1.6%
22Villena2,248+0.7%
23el Campello2,223+8.2%
24Santa Pola2,218+5.1%
25Xàtiva2,185+2.7%
26Mislata2,137+3.2%
27Riba-roja de Túria2,126+1.6%
28Vinaròs2,123-0.5%
29Crevillent2,101-0.9%
30la Vila Joiosa/Villajoyosa2,092+3.9%
31Sant Joan d'Alacant2,063+3.6%
32Calp2,061+4.2%
33Borriana/Burriana2,056+1.5%
34Burjassot2,046+3.7%
35Manises2,020+1.5%
36Catarroja1,973+4%
37Aldaia1,964+2.1%
38Bétera1,946+5.3%
39l'Alfàs del Pi1,941+0.6%
40la Pobla de Vallbona1,909+2.2%
41la Vall d'Uixó1,849-2.1%
42Alboraia/Alboraya1,834+2.6%
43Ibi1,833+3.3%
44Mutxamel1,820+5%
45Alaquàs1,810-0.7%
46Benicarló1,791+0.1%
46Sueca1,791+1.6%
48Onda1,771-1%
49Novelda1,743-0.9%
50Almassora1,691-0.8%
51Oliva1,617+4.8%
52l'Eliana1,588+2.7%
53Algemesí1,514+0.5%
54Almoradí1,499+5.1%
55Paiporta1,489-0.5%
56Quart de Poblet1,455-0.6%
57Teulada1,441+4.1%
58Xirivella1,433+1.8%
59la Nucia1,401+2.3%
60Benicàssim/Benicasim1,393+1.8%
61Cullera1,381+3.5%
62Aspe1,376+0.8%
63Llíria1,363+1.9%
64Puçol1,305-2%
65Montcada/Moncada1,299-2.7%
66Pilar de la Horadada1,291+4.3%
67Requena1,263+1.6%
68Guardamar del Segura1,248+4.6%
69Picassent1,231-0.2%
70Benissa1,217+2.9%
71Silla1,210+3.9%
72Chiva1,085+1.2%
73Carcaixent1,064+0.7%
74Godella1,038+4%
75Callosa de Segura1,0240%
76Cocentaina999-0.1%
77Albal995+0.2%
78Alfafar978-1.1%
79Carlet945-0.7%
80Rojales940+2.8%
81Tavernes de la Valldigna907-0.7%
82Massamagrell886-0.2%
83Castalla871+3.4%
84Alginet846-0.2%
85Pego842+5.8%
86Albatera841+2.6%
87Muro de Alcoy840+2.7%
88Canals807-1.3%
89Picanya798+3%
90Nules794+0.6%
91Benetússer791-3.8%
92Benifaió772+2%
93l'Alcúdia757+0.5%
94Monòver/Monóvar756+4.6%
95Cox742-0.8%
96Segorbe737+1.8%
97el Puig de Santa Maria729+0.8%
98Rafelbunyol728-1.2%
99Pedreguer727+4%
100Massanassa724+2.7%
100Utiel724-1%
102Rocafort711+4.7%
103l'Alcora707-2.6%
104Orpesa/Oropesa del Mar693+4.7%
105Ondara679+7.6%
106San Antonio de Benagéber672+4.7%
107Benaguasil664+1.5%
108Alcàsser663+4.1%
109Sedaví657+1.7%
110Alberic641+3.1%
111Finestrat635+3.9%
112Meliana630+1%
113Catral621+4.4%
114Onil610+3.4%
115Nàquera/Náquera607+6.7%
116Alcalà de Xivert588-0.2%
117Callosa d'en Sarrià576+2.5%
118Peníscola/Peñíscola574+3.8%
119Sax571-1.2%
120Vilamarxant565-2.6%
121el Pinós/Pinoso552-0.4%
122l'Olleria548+3.2%
123Banyeres de Mariola546-0.9%
124Albaida540+0.2%
125Dolores535+3.7%
125Monforte del Cid535+0.6%
127Gata de Gorgos523+4.6%
128Almussafes522-1.9%
129Montserrat519+5.7%
130Bigastro511+4.1%
130Cheste511+2.2%
132Museros503+2%
132Redován503+6.1%
134Foios500+1.2%
135la Pobla de Farnals498+2%
136Buñol487-1.2%
137San Miguel de Salinas481+7.4%
138Beniparrell480-2.2%
139San Fulgencio474+12.9%
139Tavernes Blanques474-0.2%
141Los Montesinos459+5%
142Moncofa443+0.9%
143Castelló435+3.3%
144Xixona/Jijona430+0.9%
145Borriol420+0.7%
146Guadassuar408+2.3%
147Turís407+2%
148Ayora403+2.3%
148Canet d'En Berenguer403-2.2%
150Almàssera402+1.5%
151el Verger392+4.5%
152Benigànim373-6.5%
153Polop370+8.2%
154el Poble Nou de Benitatxell/Benitachell357+5.6%
155Xeraco347+0.3%
156Benejúzar346-3.4%
157Betxí338+1.5%
158Torreblanca337-0.6%
159Agost327-0.6%
159Bocairent327+0.3%
161Moixent/Mogente323-3%
162Enguera312+1.6%
163Morella310+1.6%
164l'Alcúdia de Crespins307+1%
165Biar304+0.3%
166Almenara300+0.3%
167Sollana291-1.4%
168Rafal290+5.8%
169les Alqueries/Alquerías del Niño Perdido278-4.5%
170Aielo de Malferit277-1.4%
170Bellreguard277+6.1%
172Xaló274+5%
173la Pobla Llarga261-0.4%
174Formentera del Segura258+2.8%
175Albuixech255+2.4%
176Albalat dels Sorells254-5.2%
177Cabanes252+0.8%
177Vilallonga/Villalonga252-4.2%
179Altura245+1.2%
180la Llosa de Ranes244+1.7%
181Benijófar2430%
182el Real de Gandia235+1.3%
183Daimús234+2.6%
184Villar del Arzobispo230-1.3%
185Serra225-0.4%
186la Font d'en Carròs220+3.8%
187Bonrepòs i Mirambell219+4.3%
187Corbera219+4.3%
189Vinalesa215-0.5%
190Gilet214-2.7%
191Casinos2120%
192Agullent211+3.4%
193Albalat de la Ribera208+2%
194Massalfassar202-1.5%
195Algorfa201-1%
196Granja de Rocamora197+4.8%
197Busot195+10.8%
198Jacarilla194-1.5%
199Alfara del Patriarca189-1%
200Orba187+14.7%
201els Poblets186-2.6%
202Almoines184+5.1%
203Sant Joan de Moró182-5.7%
203Vallada182+4%
205Godelleta181+0.6%
206Piles180-2.2%
207Beniarbeig179+2.3%
208San Isidro178+2.3%
209Faura176-9.7%
210Catadau173-4.4%
211Castelló de Rugat170-2.3%
211el Genovés170+5.6%
211la Romana170+2.4%
214Vall d'Alba169-5.1%
215Chilches/Xilxes164-1.2%
216Miramar163+7.2%
217Pedralba161+1.3%
218Navarrés160+1.3%
219Sant Mateu159-4.8%
220Llutxent158+3.3%
221la Pobla del Duc157-0.6%
221Quatretonda157+2.6%
221Simat de la Valldigna157+6.8%
224Llombai156-5.5%
225Montroi/Montroy155+6.2%
226Càlig152+0.7%
227Benissanó150-2.6%
228Anna145-2%
229Montaverner143+2.1%
230la Vilavella140+1.4%
231Daya Nueva136+3%
231Loriguilla136-1.4%
233Vilafranca/Villafranca del Cid1350%
234Beneixama134+2.3%
234Beniarjó1340%
236Real133-3.6%
236Vilafamés133-7%
238Chelva132+3.9%
238Favara1320%
240la Font de la Figuera131-1.5%
241Xeresa130-0.8%
242Chella129+1.6%
243Polinyà de Xúquer128-4.5%
244el Fondó de les Neus/Hondón de las Nieves126-6.7%
245Quartell124+1.6%
246Palma de Gandía120+12.1%
247Benirredrà118-4.1%
247Manuel118+3.5%
247Yátova118+1.7%
250Benifairó de les Valls116+2.7%

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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, 2019) [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 Valencian Community by active companies, 2019. Instituto Nacional de Estadística, 7 Oct. 2026, https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/valencian-community-municipalities?period=2019. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Valencian Community by active companies, 2019}},
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