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Municipalities in Zaragoza province by active companies

Zaragoza had the highest active companies of 203 municipalities in 2017, at 45,977. Vierlas had the lowest, at 4. The median was 20 and the figure for Zaragoza province was 65,144. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Highest45,977Zaragoza
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Zaragoza province65,144History

Top 40 municipalities, 2017

Zaragoza: 45,977 countZaragoza45,977Cuarte de Huerva: 1,467 countCuarte de Huerva1,467Calatayud: 1,333 countCalatayud1,333Ejea de los Caballeros: 1,202 countEjea de los Caballeros1,202Utebo: 1,087 countUtebo1,087La Puebla de Alfindén: 757 countLa Puebla de Alfindén757Tarazona: 618 countTarazona618Zuera: 565 countZuera565Caspe: 547 countCaspe547La Muela: 522 countLa Muela522Villanueva de Gállego: 513 countVillanueva de Gállego513Cadrete: 480 countCadrete480Tauste: 475 countTauste475La Almunia de Doña Godina: 450 countLa Almunia de Doña Godina450María de Huerva: 420 countMaría de Huerva420Alagón: 396 countAlagón396Borja: 325 countBorja325Pinseque: 309 countPinseque309Fuentes de Ebro: 270 countFuentes de Ebro270Cariñena: 248 countCariñena248Illueca: 240 countIllueca240Épila: 228 countÉpila228Pedrola: 211 countPedrola211El Burgo de Ebro: 203 countEl Burgo de Ebro203San Mateo de Gállego: 199 countSan Mateo de Gállego199Alfajarín: 192 countAlfajarín192Calatorao: 175 countCalatorao175Mallén: 168 countMallén168Gallur: 163 countGallur163Pina de Ebro: 163 countPina de Ebro163Daroca: 160 countDaroca160Villamayor de Gállego: 154 countVillamayor de Gállego154Brea de Aragón: 153 countBrea de Aragón153Ricla: 145 countRicla145Mequinenza: 138 countMequinenza138Sádaba: 132 countSádaba132Maella: 125 countMaella125Quinto: 125 countQuinto125Muel: 113 countMuel113Ateca: 105 countAteca105Zaragoza: 45,977 countZaragoza45,977Cuarte de Huerva: 1,467 countCuarte de Huerva1,467Calatayud: 1,333 countCalatayud1,333Ejea de los Caballeros: 1,202 countEjea de los Caballeros1,202Utebo: 1,087 countUtebo1,087La Puebla de Alfindén: 757 countLa Puebla de Alfindén757Tarazona: 618 countTarazona618Zuera: 565 countZuera565Caspe: 547 countCaspe547La Muela: 522 countLa Muela522Villanueva de Gállego: 513 countVillanueva de Gállego513Cadrete: 480 countCadrete480Tauste: 475 countTauste475La Almunia de Doña Godina: 450 countLa Almunia de Doña Godina450María de Huerva: 420 countMaría de Huerva420Alagón: 396 countAlagón396Borja: 325 countBorja325Pinseque: 309 countPinseque309Fuentes de Ebro: 270 countFuentes de Ebro270Cariñena: 248 countCariñena248Illueca: 240 countIllueca240Épila: 228 countÉpila228Pedrola: 211 countPedrola211El Burgo de Ebro: 203 countEl Burgo de Ebro203San Mateo de Gállego: 199 countSan Mateo de Gállego199Alfajarín: 192 countAlfajarín192Calatorao: 175 countCalatorao175Mallén: 168 countMallén168Gallur: 163 countGallur163Pina de Ebro: 163 countPina de Ebro163Daroca: 160 countDaroca160Villamayor de Gállego: 154 countVillamayor de Gállego154Brea de Aragón: 153 countBrea de Aragón153Ricla: 145 countRicla145Mequinenza: 138 countMequinenza138Sádaba: 132 countSádaba132Maella: 125 countMaella125Quinto: 125 countQuinto125Muel: 113 countMuel113Ateca: 105 countAteca105
count. Source: INE, Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2017
count		Change on 2016
1Zaragoza45,977+1.1%
2Cuarte de Huerva1,467+3.2%
3Calatayud1,333-0.7%
4Ejea de los Caballeros1,202-1.3%
5Utebo1,087+1.2%
6La Puebla de Alfindén757-1.4%
7Tarazona618+1.1%
8Zuera565+1.6%
9Caspe547-2.1%
10La Muela522+1.6%
11Villanueva de Gállego513-1.7%
12Cadrete480+2.8%
13Tauste475+2.8%
14La Almunia de Doña Godina450+2.3%
15María de Huerva420+2.7%
16Alagón396+1.3%
17Borja325-1.2%
18Pinseque309+1.6%
19Fuentes de Ebro270+4.7%
20Cariñena248+1.2%
21Illueca240-7%
22Épila228+0.4%
23Pedrola211-3.2%
24El Burgo de Ebro203-5.6%
25San Mateo de Gállego199-1%
26Alfajarín192-0.5%
27Calatorao175+0.6%
28Mallén168-2.9%
29Gallur163-6.3%
29Pina de Ebro163+1.9%
31Daroca160+0.6%
32Villamayor de Gállego154-1.3%
33Brea de Aragón153+2%
34Ricla145+3.6%
35Mequinenza138-2.1%
36Sádaba132-2.2%
37Maella125+3.3%
37Quinto125-4.6%
39Muel113+2.7%
40Ateca105-3.7%
41Belchite96+6.7%
42Figueruelas95-4%
43Pastriz92+1.1%
44Ariza83-2.4%
45Bujaraloz79-3.7%
46Leciñena73-5.2%
46Sobradiel73-6.4%
48Gelsa72+16.1%
49Torres de Berrellén70-9.1%
50Ainzón67-5.6%
50Magallón67-2.9%
50Nonaspe67+1.5%
53Sástago66+3.1%
54Alfamén65+4.8%
55Alhama de Aragón62+3.3%
56Fabara59-10.6%
56Remolinos59-1.7%
58Nuez de Ebro58-4.9%
59La Joyosa57+3.6%
60Sos del Rey Católico530%
61Escatrón52+4%
61Novallas52+13%
63Fuendejalón51+2%
63Luceni51-8.9%
65Villafranca de Ebro49-5.8%
66Morata de Jalón47+23.7%
67Lécera46-6.1%
68Longares43-2.3%
68Uncastillo43-4.4%
70Biota40-4.8%
71Almonacid de la Sierra39-7.1%
72Botorrita38-7.3%
73Lumpiaque37-5.1%
73Luna37-9.8%
75Fayón35+20.7%
75Sabiñán35+9.4%
77Cetina34-2.9%
78Cabañas de Ebro33+13.8%
78Perdiguera330%
80Maluenda31-22.5%
80Paniza31+3.3%
82Aniñón30-6.3%
82Villarroya de la Sierra30-9.1%
84Boquiñeni29-14.7%
84Mediana de Aragón29+7.4%
84Monegrillo29-6.5%
84Terrer29+7.4%
88Novillas270%
88Paracuellos de Jiloca27-3.6%
90Alpartir260%
90Azuara26+8.3%
90Grisén26-3.7%
90Morés26-3.7%
90Vera de Moncayo26-3.7%
95Aguarón250%
95Letux25+4.2%
97Jarque de Moncayo22-8.3%
97Osera de Ebro220%
99Murillo de Gállego21+10.5%
99Urrea de Jalón21+16.7%
101Bárboles20-16.7%
101Nuévalos20-4.8%
101Pradilla de Ebro20-4.8%
104Alcalá de Ebro19+5.6%
104Cosuenda19-13.6%
104Herrera de los Navarros19-5%
104La Almolda19+18.8%
104La Zaida190%
104Malón19+5.6%
104Salillas de Jalón19+5.6%
104San Martín de la Virgen de Moncayo19+5.6%
112Ibdes18+5.9%
112Lucena de Jalón18+12.5%
112Salvatierra de Esca18+5.9%
115Castiliscar17+13.3%
115Luesia17-5.6%
115Used17+6.3%
118Chiprana16-15.8%
118Munébrega16-5.9%
118Torrellas16-5.9%
121El Frasno15-6.3%
121Tabuenca15-11.8%
121Villanueva de Huerva15-16.7%
124Erla14-6.7%
124Gotor14+7.7%
124Monreal de Ariza14+7.7%
127Bulbuente13-13.3%
127Rueda de Jalón130%
129Jaraba120%
129Sestrica12+20%
129Sierra de Luna12+9.1%
132Fréscano110%
132Miedes de Aragón110%
132Villalengua11-8.3%
135Albeta10+42.9%
135Alborge10+11.1%
135Arándiga100%
135Codos10+11.1%
135Morata de Jiloca10-9.1%
135Tierga10-9.1%
141Bureta9-18.2%
141Fuentes de Jiloca9-10%
141Mainar9-10%
141Maleján90%
141Mara90%
141Plasencia de Jalón90%
141Pozuelo de Aragón9-10%
141Valpalmas9+28.6%
141Villarreal de Huerva9-10%
150Almonacid de la Cuba8+14.3%
150Biel8-11.1%
150Mesones de Isuela8-11.1%
150Romanos8-11.1%
150Tobed8+33.3%
150Torrijo de la Cañada8-20%
150Villafeliche8+60%
157Acered70%
157Bardallur7-12.5%
157Carenas70%
157Castejón de Valdejasa7+40%
157Farlete7+16.7%
157Fuendetodos7-30%
157Gallocanta7+40%
157Jaulín70%
157Torralba de Ribota70%
157Velilla de Ebro7-12.5%
167Añón de Moncayo6-33.3%
167Aranda de Moncayo60%
167Berrueco6+50%
167Castejón de las Armas6+50%
167Cervera de la Cañada6-14.3%
167Layana6-14.3%
167Longás6n/a
167Moros6-14.3%
167Orés6n/a
167Santa Eulalia de Gállego6-25%
167Torrehermosa60%
167Valmadrid6-14.3%
179Agón5-28.6%
179Ambel5-16.7%
179Calcena5n/a
179Codo50%
179Contamina50%
179Encinacorba5-37.5%
179Mezalocha5-16.7%
179Moyuela5-37.5%
179Mozota5+25%
179Murero5n/a
179Piedratajada50%
179Santa Cruz de Moncayo50%
179Sediles50%
179Villadoz5-16.7%
193Aguilón4n/a
193Anento40%
193Artieda4-33.3%
193Belmonte de Gracián4n/a
193Cinco Olivas40%
193Navardún40%
193Puebla de Albortón40%
193Santa Cruz de Grío4-33.3%
193Tosos40%
193Trasobares40%
193Vierlas4n/a

Other periods

About this ranking

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. 35 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.

How to cite

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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APA 7

Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (2026). Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721) (Municipalities in Zaragoza province by active companies, 2017) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721

MLA 9

Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Zaragoza 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/zaragoza-province-municipalities?period=2017. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Instituto Nacional de Estadística. 2026. Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721). Municipalities in Zaragoza 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/zaragoza-province-municipalities?period=2017.

Harvard

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (2026) Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721), Municipalities in Zaragoza province by active companies, 2017 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=4721, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-companies/zaragoza-province-municipalities?period=2017 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  author = {{Instituto Nacional de Estadística}},
  title = {{Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por municipio (tabla 4721): Municipalities in Zaragoza province by active companies, 2017}},
  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/zaragoza-province-municipalities?period=2017. 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?

Zaragoza, with 45,977 in 2017, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest active companies?

Vierlas, with 4 in 2017.

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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. 35 municipalities have no value for 2017 and are not ranked.

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