Municipalities in Valencian Community by active companies

València had the highest active companies of 517 municipalities in 2020, at 68,170. Toga had the lowest, at 4. The median was 104 and the figure for Valencian Community was 370,645. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Highest68,170València
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Median104517 municipalities
Valencian Community370,645History

Top 40 municipalities, 2020

València: 68,170 countValència68,170Alacant/Alicante: 27,265 countAlacant/Alicante27,265Elx/Elche: 17,752 countElx/Elche17,752Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana: 13,388 countCastelló de la Plana/Castellón de…13,388Torrevieja: 6,298 countTorrevieja6,298Orihuela: 6,031 countOrihuela6,031Paterna: 5,969 countPaterna5,969Benidorm: 5,607 countBenidorm5,607Gandia: 5,273 countGandia5,273Torrent: 5,129 countTorrent5,129Dénia: 4,656 countDénia4,656Elda: 3,999 countElda3,999Alcoi/Alcoy: 3,927 countAlcoi/Alcoy3,927Sant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicente del Raspeig: 3,722 countSant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicen…3,722Sagunt/Sagunto: 3,586 countSagunt/Sagunto3,586Vila-real: 3,277 countVila-real3,277Xàbia/Jávea: 3,156 countXàbia/Jávea3,156Alzira: 2,960 countAlzira2,960Ontinyent: 2,840 countOntinyent2,840Altea: 2,438 countAltea2,438Petrer: 2,413 countPetrer2,413Villena: 2,291 countVillena2,291Santa Pola: 2,285 countSanta Pola2,285el Campello: 2,243 countel Campello2,243Xàtiva: 2,212 countXàtiva2,212Mislata: 2,208 countMislata2,208la Vila Joiosa/Villajoyosa: 2,162 countla Vila Joiosa/Villajoyosa2,162Vinaròs: 2,131 countVinaròs2,131Riba-roja de Túria: 2,125 countRiba-roja de Túria2,125Crevillent: 2,112 countCrevillent2,112Sant Joan d'Alacant: 2,096 countSant Joan d'Alacant2,096Calp: 2,085 countCalp2,085Burjassot: 2,067 countBurjassot2,067Borriana/Burriana: 2,055 countBorriana/Burriana2,055Manises: 2,041 countManises2,041Catarroja: 2,011 countCatarroja2,011Bétera: 2,006 countBétera2,006Aldaia: 1,989 countAldaia1,989l'Alfàs del Pi: 1,980 countl'Alfàs del Pi1,980la Pobla de Vallbona: 1,948 countla Pobla de Vallbona1,948València: 68,170 countValència68,170Alacant/Alicante: 27,265 countAlacant/Alicante27,265Elx/Elche: 17,752 countElx/Elche17,752Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana: 13,388 countCastelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana13,388Torrevieja: 6,298 countTorrevieja6,298Orihuela: 6,031 countOrihuela6,031Paterna: 5,969 countPaterna5,969Benidorm: 5,607 countBenidorm5,607Gandia: 5,273 countGandia5,273Torrent: 5,129 countTorrent5,129Dénia: 4,656 countDénia4,656Elda: 3,999 countElda3,999Alcoi/Alcoy: 3,927 countAlcoi/Alcoy3,927Sant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicente del Raspeig: 3,722 countSant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicente del Raspeig3,722Sagunt/Sagunto: 3,586 countSagunt/Sagunto3,586Vila-real: 3,277 countVila-real3,277Xàbia/Jávea: 3,156 countXàbia/Jávea3,156Alzira: 2,960 countAlzira2,960Ontinyent: 2,840 countOntinyent2,840Altea: 2,438 countAltea2,438Petrer: 2,413 countPetrer2,413Villena: 2,291 countVillena2,291Santa Pola: 2,285 countSanta Pola2,285el Campello: 2,243 countel Campello2,243Xàtiva: 2,212 countXàtiva2,212Mislata: 2,208 countMislata2,208la Vila Joiosa/Villajoyosa: 2,162 countla Vila Joiosa/Villajoyosa2,162Vinaròs: 2,131 countVinaròs2,131Riba-roja de Túria: 2,125 countRiba-roja de Túria2,125Crevillent: 2,112 countCrevillent2,112Sant Joan d'Alacant: 2,096 countSant Joan d'Alacant2,096Calp: 2,085 countCalp2,085Burjassot: 2,067 countBurjassot2,067Borriana/Burriana: 2,055 countBorriana/Burriana2,055Manises: 2,041 countManises2,041Catarroja: 2,011 countCatarroja2,011Bétera: 2,006 countBétera2,006Aldaia: 1,989 countAldaia1,989l'Alfàs del Pi: 1,980 countl'Alfàs del Pi1,980la Pobla de Vallbona: 1,948 countla Pobla de Vallbona1,948
count. Source: INE, Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2020
count
Change on 2019
1València68,170+2.5%
2Alacant/Alicante27,265+2.1%
3Elx/Elche17,752+1.6%
4Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana13,388+6.5%
5Torrevieja6,298+2.7%
6Orihuela6,031+2.1%
7Paterna5,969+2%
8Benidorm5,607+1.3%
9Gandia5,273+1.9%
10Torrent5,129+4.1%
11Dénia4,656+2.8%
12Elda3,999+1.4%
13Alcoi/Alcoy3,927+0.3%
14Sant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicente del Raspeig3,722+0.9%
15Sagunt/Sagunto3,586+1.3%
16Vila-real3,277-0.2%
17Xàbia/Jávea3,156+1.8%
18Alzira2,960+2.1%
19Ontinyent2,840+0.1%
20Altea2,438+3.2%
21Petrer2,413+0.8%
22Villena2,291+1.9%
23Santa Pola2,285+3%
24el Campello2,243+0.9%
25Xàtiva2,212+1.2%
26Mislata2,208+3.3%
27la Vila Joiosa/Villajoyosa2,162+3.3%
28Vinaròs2,131+0.4%
29Riba-roja de Túria2,125-0%
30Crevillent2,112+0.5%
31Sant Joan d'Alacant2,096+1.6%
32Calp2,085+1.2%
33Burjassot2,067+1%
34Borriana/Burriana2,055-0%
35Manises2,041+1%
36Catarroja2,011+1.9%
37Bétera2,006+3.1%
38Aldaia1,989+1.3%
39l'Alfàs del Pi1,980+2%
40la Pobla de Vallbona1,948+2%
41Ibi1,875+2.3%
42Alboraia/Alboraya1,869+1.9%
43Mutxamel1,849+1.6%
44Alaquàs1,844+1.9%
45la Vall d'Uixó1,827-1.2%
46Benicarló1,809+1%
47Sueca1,808+0.9%
48Onda1,772+0.1%
49Almassora1,747+3.3%
50Novelda1,727-0.9%
51Oliva1,647+1.9%
52l'Eliana1,632+2.8%
53Algemesí1,557+2.8%
54Paiporta1,510+1.4%
55Xirivella1,506+5.1%
56Almoradí1,491-0.5%
57Quart de Poblet1,488+2.3%
58la Nucia1,475+5.3%
59Teulada1,450+0.6%
60Aspe1,424+3.5%
61Benicàssim/Benicasim1,421+2%
62Cullera1,414+2.4%
63Llíria1,366+0.2%
64Pilar de la Horadada1,325+2.6%
65Puçol1,318+1%
66Montcada/Moncada1,316+1.3%
67Guardamar del Segura1,276+2.2%
68Picassent1,274+3.5%
69Benissa1,259+3.5%
70Requena1,246-1.3%
71Silla1,209-0.1%
72Chiva1,104+1.8%
73Carcaixent1,070+0.6%
74Callosa de Segura1,055+3%
75Alfafar1,054+7.8%
76Godella1,033-0.5%
77Cocentaina1,002+0.3%
77Rojales1,002+6.6%
79Albal992-0.3%
80Carlet946+0.1%
81Tavernes de la Valldigna904-0.3%
82Castalla886+1.7%
83Massamagrell876-1.1%
84Alginet869+2.7%
85Albatera849+1%
86Muro de Alcoy830-1.2%
87Benetússer822+3.9%
87Nules822+3.5%
89Pego811-3.7%
90Canals794-1.6%
91Picanya774-3%
92l'Alcúdia769+1.6%
93Massanassa762+5.2%
94Benifaió759-1.7%
95Monòver/Monóvar738-2.4%
96Cox735-0.9%
97Orpesa/Oropesa del Mar734+5.9%
98Pedreguer730+0.4%
98Rafelbunyol730+0.3%
100Segorbe728-1.2%
101el Puig de Santa Maria725-0.5%
102Rocafort722+1.5%
103Utiel719-0.7%
104l'Alcora706-0.1%
104San Antonio de Benagéber706+5.1%
106Alcàsser692+4.4%
107Ondara687+1.2%
108Finestrat672+5.8%
109Benaguasil669+0.8%
110Sedaví663+0.9%
111Nàquera/Náquera653+7.6%
112Alberic647+0.9%
113Meliana632+0.3%
114Catral630+1.4%
115Alcalà de Xivert602+2.4%
116Onil592-3%
117Callosa d'en Sarrià587+1.9%
117Peníscola/Peñíscola587+2.3%
119Sax579+1.4%
120el Pinós/Pinoso577+4.5%
121Vilamarxant576+1.9%
122l'Olleria570+4%
123Montserrat554+6.7%
124Dolores551+3%
125Banyeres de Mariola549+0.5%
126Albaida546+1.1%
127Almussafes536+2.7%
127Monforte del Cid536+0.2%
129Museros530+5.4%
130Cheste528+3.3%
130Gata de Gorgos528+1%
132la Pobla de Farnals523+5%
133Bigastro519+1.6%
134San Miguel de Salinas503+4.6%
135San Fulgencio493+4%
136Redován491-2.4%
137Foios488-2.4%
138Buñol483-0.8%
139Beniparrell479-0.2%
140Tavernes Blanques471-0.6%
141Moncofa456+2.9%
142Xixona/Jijona444+3.3%
143Castelló440+1.1%
144Los Montesinos435-5.2%
145Borriol428+1.9%
146Guadassuar422+3.4%
147Ayora421+4.5%
148Turís411+1%
149Almàssera410+2%
149el Verger410+4.6%
151Canet d'En Berenguer401-0.5%
152Polop397+7.3%
153Benigànim383+2.7%
154el Poble Nou de Benitatxell/Benitachell376+5.3%
155Benejúzar352+1.7%
156Betxí349+3.3%
157Xeraco344-0.9%
158Agost335+2.4%
159Torreblanca331-1.8%
160Bocairent325-0.6%
160Enguera325+4.2%
162Moixent/Mogente321-0.6%
163Morella314+1.3%
164l'Alcúdia de Crespins308+0.3%
165Sollana303+4.1%
166Biar302-0.7%
167Almenara3000%
168Rafal286-1.4%
169Bellreguard282+1.8%
170Aielo de Malferit279+0.7%
171les Alqueries/Alquerías del Niño Perdido276-0.7%
172la Pobla Llarga275+5.4%
173Albalat dels Sorells272+7.1%
174Xaló267-2.6%
175Vilallonga/Villalonga265+5.2%
176Formentera del Segura260+0.8%
177Albuixech254-0.4%
178Cabanes248-1.6%
179Altura247+0.8%
180Benijófar244+0.4%
181la Llosa de Ranes233-4.5%
182el Real de Gandia232-1.3%
183Daimús231-1.3%
184Gilet229+7%
185Serra228+1.3%
186Villar del Arzobispo227-1.3%
187Algorfa226+12.4%
187Bonrepòs i Mirambell226+3.2%
189Agullent221+4.7%
189Corbera221+0.9%
189Vinalesa221+2.8%
192la Font d'en Carròs219-0.5%
193Albalat de la Ribera215+3.4%
194Godelleta209+15.5%
195Casinos208-1.9%
196Granja de Rocamora205+4.1%
197Orba203+8.6%
198Busot194-0.5%
198Massalfassar194-4%
200Jacarilla193-0.5%
200Vallada193+6%
202Piles192+6.7%
203Almoines188+2.2%
204Faura184+4.5%
205els Poblets183-1.6%
206Beniarbeig182+1.7%
207Alfara del Patriarca181-4.2%
208Catadau179+3.5%
209el Genovés176+3.5%
209Vall d'Alba176+4.1%
211Sant Joan de Moró175-3.8%
212San Isidro174-2.2%
213Pedralba168+4.3%
214Castelló de Rugat167-1.8%
215Miramar166+1.8%
216la Romana163-4.1%
217la Pobla del Duc161+2.5%
218Quatretonda160+1.9%
219Chilches/Xilxes159-3%
220Llombai158+1.3%
220Llutxent1580%
220Montroi/Montroy158+1.9%
220Simat de la Valldigna158+0.6%
224Benissanó156+4%
225Navarrés155-3.1%
226Sant Mateu153-3.8%
227la Vilavella151+7.9%
228Càlig148-2.6%
229Anna146+0.7%
229Real146+9.8%
231Beniarjó143+6.7%
232Montaverner142-0.7%
233el Fondó de les Neus/Hondón de las Nieves139+10.3%
233Loriguilla139+2.2%
233Quartell139+12.1%
233Vilafranca/Villafranca del Cid139+3%
237Daya Nueva137+0.7%
237Vilafamés137+3%
237Xeresa137+5.4%
240Polinyà de Xúquer136+6.3%
241Chelva134+1.5%
242la Font de la Figuera132+0.8%
243Beneixama131-2.2%
244Favara128-3%
245Palma de Gandía126+5%
246Chella123-4.7%
246Manuel123+4.2%
248Benirredrà119+0.8%
249l'Alqueria de la Comtessa116+12.6%
250Benimodo114+9.6%

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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. 16 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 Valencian Community 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 Valencian Community 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/valencian-community-municipalities?period=2020. 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, 2020}},
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