Municipalities in Cantabria province by share of foreign nationals
Cillorigo de Liébana had the highest share of foreign nationals of 102 municipalities in 2024, at 14.2%. Anievas had the lowest, at 0.7%. The median was 4.2% and the figure for Cantabria province was 7.6%. Source: INE.
Top 40 municipalities, 2024
Full ranking
| Rank | Municipalities | 2024 (%) | Change on 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cillorigo de Liébana | 14.2 | +1.1 pts |
| 2 | Potes | 13.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 3 | Peñarrubia | 12.7 | +2.8 pts |
| 4 | Noja | 11.1 | -0 pts |
| 5 | Santander | 10.8 | +0.7 pts |
| 6 | Castro-Urdiales | 9.5 | +0.5 pts |
| 7 | Ruiloba | 9 | -0.9 pts |
| 8 | Torrelavega | 8.7 | +0.4 pts |
| 9 | Solórzano | 8.6 | +2.2 pts |
| 10 | Meruelo | 8.5 | +0.8 pts |
| 11 | Arnuero | 8.5 | +1.3 pts |
| 12 | El Astillero | 8.4 | +1.1 pts |
| 13 | Ribamontán al Mar | 8.4 | -0.1 pts |
| 14 | Reinosa | 7.6 | +0.7 pts |
| 15 | Bárcena de Cicero | 7.3 | +0.6 pts |
| 15 | Santoña | 7.3 | +0.4 pts |
| 17 | Limpias | 7.3 | +0.5 pts |
| 18 | Medio Cudeyo | 7.2 | +0.3 pts |
| 19 | Santa María de Cayón | 7.1 | +0.7 pts |
| 20 | Hazas de Cesto | 7.1 | +1.1 pts |
| 21 | Escalante | 7.1 | +1.6 pts |
| 22 | Colindres | 6.9 | -0 pts |
| 23 | Los Corrales de Buelna | 6.9 | +0.5 pts |
| 24 | Bareyo | 6.8 | +0.9 pts |
| 25 | Comillas | 6.8 | +0.8 pts |
| 25 | Valle de Villaverde | 6.8 | +1.3 pts |
| 27 | Valderredible | 6.7 | +1.2 pts |
| 28 | Camargo | 6.6 | +0.6 pts |
| 29 | Ribamontán al Monte | 6.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 30 | Argoños | 6 | +0.8 pts |
| 31 | Laredo | 5.9 | +0.2 pts |
| 32 | Riotuerto | 5.8 | +0.6 pts |
| 33 | Tresviso | 5.7 | -2.8 pts |
| 34 | Liérganes | 5.5 | +0.8 pts |
| 35 | Valdeolea | 5.4 | +2.4 pts |
| 36 | Ramales de la Victoria | 5.4 | +1.1 pts |
| 37 | Miengo | 5.3 | +0.4 pts |
| 38 | Voto | 5.2 | -0.3 pts |
| 39 | Entrambasaguas | 5.2 | -0.4 pts |
| 40 | Corvera de Toranzo | 5.1 | +0.5 pts |
| 41 | Piélagos | 5.1 | -0 pts |
| 42 | Polanco | 4.9 | +0.5 pts |
| 43 | San Vicente de la Barquera | 4.9 | +0.2 pts |
| 44 | Arredondo | 4.8 | +1.9 pts |
| 45 | Villafufre | 4.7 | +1.4 pts |
| 46 | Campoo de Yuso | 4.6 | -1.1 pts |
| 47 | Castañeda | 4.5 | +0.2 pts |
| 48 | Guriezo | 4.5 | -0.2 pts |
| 49 | Rasines | 4.3 | -0.4 pts |
| 50 | Ampuero | 4.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 51 | Cartes | 4.3 | +0.4 pts |
| 52 | San Pedro del Romeral | 4.2 | +0.3 pts |
| 53 | Suances | 4 | +0.3 pts |
| 54 | Santa Cruz de Bezana | 4 | +0.1 pts |
| 55 | Los Tojos | 4 | +0.9 pts |
| 56 | Alfoz de Lloredo | 4 | +0.3 pts |
| 57 | Cabezón de Liébana | 3.9 | -1.1 pts |
| 58 | Tudanca | 3.8 | +1.3 pts |
| 59 | Marina de Cudeyo | 3.8 | +0.7 pts |
| 60 | Liendo | 3.7 | +0.7 pts |
| 61 | Val de San Vicente | 3.7 | +0.2 pts |
| 62 | Molledo | 3.7 | +0.5 pts |
| 63 | Camaleño | 3.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 64 | Selaya | 3.6 | +0.5 pts |
| 65 | Santiurde de Reinosa | 3.5 | +1.1 pts |
| 66 | Vega de Pas | 3.5 | 0 pts |
| 67 | Miera | 3.5 | +0.2 pts |
| 68 | Ruesga | 3.5 | +1.6 pts |
| 69 | Penagos | 3.4 | +0.4 pts |
| 70 | Ruente | 3.4 | +0.8 pts |
| 71 | Cabezón de la Sal | 3.2 | +0.1 pts |
| 72 | Arenas de Iguña | 3.2 | +0.3 pts |
| 73 | Reocín | 3.2 | +0.2 pts |
| 74 | San Felices de Buelna | 3.1 | +0.7 pts |
| 75 | Campoo de Enmedio | 3 | +0.3 pts |
| 76 | Puente Viesgo | 3 | -0.2 pts |
| 77 | Vega de Liébana | 2.9 | -0.8 pts |
| 78 | Rionansa | 2.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 79 | Valdáliga | 2.9 | +0.4 pts |
| 80 | Santillana del Mar | 2.9 | -0.4 pts |
| 81 | Valdeprado del Río | 2.8 | -0.8 pts |
| 82 | Villaescusa | 2.8 | +0.4 pts |
| 83 | Herrerías | 2.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 84 | Bárcena de Pie de Concha | 2.7 | +0.7 pts |
| 85 | San Roque de Riomiera | 2.6 | +0.9 pts |
| 86 | Cabuérniga | 2.6 | +0.3 pts |
| 87 | Villacarriedo | 2.6 | -0.2 pts |
| 88 | Saro | 2.6 | +0.8 pts |
| 89 | Polaciones | 2.5 | +1 pts |
| 90 | Luena | 2.5 | +0.2 pts |
| 91 | Lamasón | 2 | +0.5 pts |
| 92 | Santiurde de Toranzo | 2 | +0.1 pts |
| 93 | Mazcuerras | 1.9 | +0.3 pts |
| 94 | Cieza | 1.8 | +0.4 pts |
| 95 | Pesaguero | 1.8 | -0.3 pts |
| 96 | Udías | 1.8 | -0.2 pts |
| 97 | Hermandad de Campoo de Suso | 1.6 | +0.5 pts |
| 98 | Las Rozas de Valdearroyo | 1.5 | -0.4 pts |
| 99 | Pesquera | 1.4 | 0 pts |
| 100 | Soba | 1.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 101 | San Miguel de Aguayo | 1.2 | -2.2 pts |
| 102 | Anievas | 0.7 | -0.4 pts |
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Residents with foreign nationality as a percentage of total population on 1 January.
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Questions
Which municipality has the highest share of foreign nationals?
Cillorigo de Liébana, with 14.2% in 2024, according to INE.
Which municipality has the lowest share of foreign nationals?
Anievas, with 0.7% in 2024.
Where does this ranking come from?
Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Invokely, Población extranjera entre población total (Censo anual, INE). Retrieved 2026-10-08.
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