Municipalities of Spain by average age

Name: Municipalities of Spain by average age, 2015
Creator: Instituto Nacional de Estadística
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Ferrol had the highest average age of 147 municipalities in 2015, at 47.8 years. Melilla had the lowest, at 34.9 years. The median was 41.4 years and the figure for Spain was 42.5 years. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest47.8Ferrol

Lowest34.9Melilla

Median41.4147 municipalities

Spain42.5History

Top 40 municipalities, 2015

CSV Chart (SVG)

years. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2015 years	Change on 2014
1	Ferrol	47.8	+0.3
2	León	47.3	+0.3
3	Gijón	47.1	+0.3
4	Salamanca	46.9	+0.4
5	Avilés	46.8	+0.4
6	Bilbao	46.3	+0.2
7	Valladolid	46.2	+0.4
8	Ourense	46.1	+0.4
9	Santander	46.1	+0.3
10	A Coruña	45.9	+0.3
11	Zamora	45.9	+0.4
12	Torrelavega	45.7	+0.4
13	Donostia/San Sebastián	45.7	+0.2
14	Barakaldo	45.4	+0.1
15	Oviedo	45.4	+0.4
16	Palencia	45.4	+0.3
17	Ponferrada	45.3	+0.4
18	Getxo	45.2	+0.4
19	Cádiz	44.9	+0.4
20	Siero	44.7	+0.4
21	Segovia	44.7	+0.4
22	Santiago de Compostela	44.6	+0.3
23	Lugo	44.5	+0.3
24	Orihuela	44.5	+0.3
25	Barcelona	44.5	+0.1
26	Vigo	44.4	+0.4
27	Pamplona/Iruña	44.1	+0.3
28	Torrevieja	43.9	-0.4
29	Burgos	43.8	+0.3
30	Fuengirola	43.8	+0.3
30	Madrid	43.8	+0.3
32	Irun	43.7	+0.3
33	Zaragoza	43.7	+0.3
34	Sagunt/Sagunto	43.6	+0.3
35	Granada	43.6	+0.3
35	València	43.6	+0.3
37	Alcoi/Alcoy	43.5	+0.3
38	Soria	43.4	+0.3
39	Vitoria-Gasteiz	43.4	+0.2
40	Elda	43.2	+0.3
40	Pontevedra	43.2	+0.4
42	Benidorm	43.2	+0.3
43	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	43.1	+0.2
44	Puertollano	43	+0.3
45	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	42.9	+0.3
46	Manresa	42.8	+0.2
47	Huesca	42.8	+0.3
48	Logroño	42.7	+0.4
49	Teruel	42.6	+0.3
50	Alcorcón	42.6	+0.5
51	Ávila	42.6	+0.5
52	Cornellà de Llobregat	42.5	+0.2
53	Leganés	42.5	+0.4
54	Vilanova i la Geltrú	42.4	+0.4
55	Las Palmas de Gran Canaria	42.3	+0.4
56	Sevilla	42.2	+0.3
57	Alacant/Alicante	42.2	+0.3
58	Santa Coloma de Gramenet	42	+0.4
59	Cuenca	41.9	+0.4
60	Badalona	41.8	+0.4
61	El Prat de Llobregat	41.8	+0.3
62	Sabadell	41.8	+0.3
62	Sant Boi de Llobregat	41.8	+0.3
64	Cerdanyola del Vallès	41.8	+0.4
65	Córdoba	41.8	+0.3
66	Linares	41.7	+0.4
67	Móstoles	41.6	+0.4
68	Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana	41.6	+0.4
68	Torremolinos	41.6	+0.3
70	Granollers	41.5	+0.3
71	Cáceres	41.4	+0.4
72	Getafe	41.4	+0.2
73	San Bartolomé de Tirajana	41.4	+0.4
73	Tarragona	41.4	+0.3
75	Coslada	41.4	+0.5
75	Lleida	41.4	+0.3
77	San Cristóbal de La Laguna	41.3	+0.4
78	Guadalajara	41.3	+0.4
79	Gandia	41.2	+0.4
80	Ciudad Real	41.2	+0.5
81	Huelva	41.1	+0.4
82	Jaén	41.1	+0.4
83	Benalmádena	41.1	+0.4
84	Talavera de la Reina	41.1	+0.5
85	Málaga	41.1	+0.3
86	Mataró	41	+0.3
87	Alcalá de Henares	40.8	+0.5
88	Reus	40.7	+0.5
89	Palma	40.6	+0.3
90	Toledo	40.6	+0.3
91	Elx/Elche	40.5	+0.3
92	Albacete	40.4	+0.3
93	Terrassa	40.4	+0.3
94	La Línea de la Concepción	40.3	+0.2
94	Mollet del Vallès	40.3	+0.4
96	Vila-real	40.3	+0.4
97	Calvià	40.3	+0.3
98	Badajoz	40.2	+0.3
99	Cartagena	40.2	+0.3
100	San Fernando	40	+0.4
101	Almería	40	+0.3
101	Mérida	40	+0.4
101	Vélez-Málaga	40	+0.3
104	Aranjuez	39.9	+0.4
105	Rubí	39.9	+0.4
106	Jerez de la Frontera	39.9	+0.4
107	Marbella	39.8	+0.4
108	Viladecans	39.8	+0.4
109	Girona	39.8	+0.2
109	Pozuelo de Alarcón	39.8	+0.4
111	Estepona	39.7	+0.1
112	Castelldefels	39.7	+0.3
113	Telde	39.7	+0.5
114	Murcia	39.7	+0.3
115	Torrent	39.7	+0.4
116	Alcobendas	39.6	+0.3
117	Sanlúcar de Barrameda	39.5	+0.3
118	Algeciras	39.4	+0.3
119	El Puerto de Santa María	39.4	+0.4
120	Utrera	39.3	+0.4
121	Motril	39.3	+0.4
122	Arona	39.2	-0.1
122	Mijas	39.2	+0.4
124	Lorca	39.2	+0.2
125	Collado Villalba	39	+0.5
126	Sant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicente del Raspeig	38.9	+0.3
127	Majadahonda	38.8	+0.4
128	San Sebastián de los Reyes	38.7	+0.2
129	Torrejón de Ardoz	38.5	+0.3
130	Fuenlabrada	38.4	+0.5
131	Paterna	38.3	+0.3
132	Sant Cugat del Vallès	38.2	+0.3
133	Alcalá de Guadaíra	38	+0.4
134	Chiclana de la Frontera	38	+0.4
135	Dos Hermanas	37.7	+0.3
135	Molina de Segura	37.7	+0.3
137	Las Rozas de Madrid	37.6	+0.4
138	Arrecife	37.5	+0.3
139	Arganda del Rey	37.4	+0.5
140	Santa Lucía de Tirajana	37.2	+0.4
141	Ceuta	36.4	+0.2
142	Parla	36.1	+0.4
143	Roquetas de Mar	35.5	+0.3
144	Rivas-Vaciamadrid	35.4	+0.4
145	El Ejido	35.3	+0.3
146	Valdemoro	35.1	+0.4
147	Melilla	34.9	0

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About this ranking

Mean age of the resident population on 1 January.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the municipalities are compared on one definition. 8 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for 2015 and are left out rather than filled from another source. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Indicadores demográficos básicos: edad media de la población (tablas 3197, 3198, 3199 y 30699). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=30699. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Questions

Which municipality has the highest average age?

Ferrol, with 47.8 years in 2015, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest average age?

Melilla, with 34.9 years in 2015.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Indicadores demográficos básicos: edad media de la población (tablas 3197, 3198, 3199 y 30699). Retrieved 2026-10-07. 8 municipalities have no value for 2015 and are not ranked.