Municipalities of Spain by average age

Name: Municipalities of Spain by average age, 2023
Creator: Instituto Nacional de Estadística
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Ferrol had the highest average age of 155 municipalities in 2023, at 49.9 years. Melilla had the lowest, at 36.8 years. The median was 43.4 years and the figure for Spain was 44.2 years. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest49.9Ferrol

Lowest36.8Melilla

Median43.4155 municipalities

Spain44.2History

Top 40 municipalities, 2023

CSV Chart (SVG)

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2023 years	Change on 2022
1	Ferrol	49.9	+0.1
2	Avilés	49.3	+0.1
3	Gijón	49.1	+0.1
4	Basauri	48.9	0
5	León	48.9	0
6	Zamora	48.8	+0.2
7	Salamanca	48.6	-0.1
8	Valladolid	48.3	+0.1
9	Ponferrada	48.2	+0.2
10	Ourense	48.1	+0.1
11	Torrelavega	48.1	+0.1
12	Santander	47.9	0
13	Cádiz	47.8	+0.4
14	Getxo	47.7	+0.3
15	Palencia	47.7	+0.1
16	Oviedo	47.6	0
17	A Coruña	47.4	-0
18	Bilbao	47.4	-0
19	Santurtzi	47.3	0
20	Siero	47.1	+0.2
21	Donostia/San Sebastián	47.1	+0.1
22	Vigo	46.7	+0.2
23	Barakaldo	46.6	0
24	Segovia	46.6	+0.1
25	Lugo	46.5	+0.1
26	Santiago de Compostela	46.3	0
27	Fuengirola	46.1	0
28	Burgos	46.1	+0.1
29	Pontevedra	45.8	+0.3
30	Irun	45.8	+0.1
31	Puertollano	45.7	+0.2
32	Benidorm	45.6	-0
33	Orihuela	45.3	-0.1
34	Coslada	45.3	+0.3
35	Granada	45.2	+0.1
35	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	45.2	+0.2
37	Pamplona/Iruña	45.2	0
38	Logroño	45.2	+0.2
39	Zaragoza	45.1	0
40	Alcorcón	45.1	+0.2
41	Las Palmas de Gran Canaria	45.1	+0.3
41	Torrevieja	45.1	-0.4
41	Vitoria-Gasteiz	45.1	+0.2
44	Alcoi/Alcoy	45.1	0
45	Elda	45	-0.1
46	Leganés	44.9	+0.1
47	València	44.9	-0.1
48	Ávila	44.8	+0.2
49	Linares	44.8	+0.4
49	Soria	44.8	-0.1
51	Barcelona	44.6	-0.2
52	Vilanova i la Geltrú	44.5	+0.2
53	Sagunt/Sagunto	44.5	-0.1
54	Cerdanyola del Vallès	44.4	+0.2
55	San Bartolomé de Tirajana	44.4	+0.3
56	Cuenca	44.4	+0.2
57	Madrid	44.3	-0.1
58	Móstoles	44.3	+0.3
59	Huesca	44.2	0
60	Córdoba	44.2	+0.2
61	Teruel	44.1	0
62	Cáceres	44.1	+0.2
63	San Cristóbal de La Laguna	44	+0.2
64	Sevilla	44	+0.1
65	Cornellà de Llobregat	44	+0.1
66	Jaén	43.8	+0.3
67	El Prat de Llobregat	43.8	+0.2
68	Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana	43.7	0
69	Alacant/Alicante	43.7	-0.1
70	Huelva	43.7	+0.2
71	Sant Boi de Llobregat	43.7	+0.2
72	Alcalá de Henares	43.7	+0.1
72	Ciudad Real	43.7	+0.2
72	Talavera de la Reina	43.7	+0.2
75	San Fernando	43.6	+0.4
76	Torremolinos	43.5	+0.1
77	Manresa	43.4	-0
78	Gandia	43.4	0
79	Granollers	43.3	+0.1
80	Badalona	43.3	+0.1
81	Mollet del Vallès	43.3	+0.2
82	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	43.2	-0.2
83	Santa Coloma de Gramenet	43.2	0
84	Telde	43.2	+0.4
85	Málaga	43.1	+0.1
86	Getafe	43.1	+0.1
87	Tarragona	43	0
88	Sabadell	43	+0.1
89	Badajoz	43	+0.3
90	Lleida	42.9	0
91	Albacete	42.9	+0.2
92	Jerez de la Frontera	42.9	+0.3
93	Mataró	42.8	+0.2
94	Elx/Elche	42.8	+0.1
95	Guadalajara	42.7	-0
96	Viladecans	42.6	+0.3
97	Toledo	42.6	+0.2
98	El Puerto de Santa María	42.6	+0.4
99	Mérida	42.5	+0.3
100	Vélez-Málaga	42.5	+0.3
101	Calvià	42.5	+0.2
102	Fuenlabrada	42.5	+0.5
103	Benalmádena	42.4	+0.2
104	Pozuelo de Alarcón	42.4	+0.3
104	Vila-real	42.4	+0.2
106	Palma	42.4	+0.1
107	Reus	42.3	+0.2
108	Aranjuez	42.2	+0.2
108	Cartagena	42.2	+0.2
110	Castelldefels	42.2	+0.2
111	La Línea de la Concepción	42.2	+0.2
111	Terrassa	42.2	+0.2
113	Arona	42.1	+0.3
114	Estepona	42.1	+0.1
115	Sanlúcar de Barrameda	42.1	+0.4
116	Marbella	42.1	+0.1
117	Majadahonda	42.1	+0.4
118	Collado Villalba	42	+0.3
119	Utrera	42	+0.4
120	Almería	42	+0.2
121	Alcobendas	41.9	+0.1
122	Rubí	41.9	+0.2
123	Motril	41.8	+0.3
124	Sant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicente del Raspeig	41.7	+0.3
125	Torrent	41.7	+0.1
126	Algeciras	41.6	+0.3
127	Murcia	41.6	+0.2
128	Torrejón de Ardoz	41.3	+0.3
129	Chiclana de la Frontera	41.3	+0.4
130	Girona	41.2	-0
131	San Sebastián de los Reyes	41.1	+0.3
132	Alcalá de Guadaíra	41.1	+0.4
133	Rincón de la Victoria	41.1	+0.4
134	Eivissa	41.1	+0.1
135	Mijas	40.9	+0.2
136	Las Rozas de Madrid	40.7	+0.3
137	Dos Hermanas	40.7	+0.4
138	Paterna	40.7	+0.2
139	Santa Lucía de Tirajana	40.6	+0.4
140	Colmenar Viejo	40.5	+0.2
141	Lorca	40.3	+0.1
142	Granadilla de Abona	40.3	+0.3
143	Pinto	40.2	+0.2
144	Arrecife	40.2	+0.3
145	Sant Cugat del Vallès	40.2	+0.3
146	Arganda del Rey	40.1	+0.3
147	Molina de Segura	40	+0.2
148	Parla	39	+0.3
149	Valdemoro	39	+0.4
150	Ceuta	38.6	+0.3
151	Boadilla del Monte	38.5	+0.4
152	Roquetas de Mar	38.2	+0.3
153	Rivas-Vaciamadrid	38.1	+0.4
154	El Ejido	37.5	+0.1
155	Melilla	36.8	+0.4

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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. 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 49.9 years in 2023, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest average age?

Melilla, with 36.8 years in 2023.

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.