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Municipalities in Castellón province by share of foreign nationals

Orpesa/Oropesa del Mar had the highest share of foreign nationals of 135 municipalities in 2022, at 31.8%. Xodos/Chodos had the lowest, at 0%. The median was 8.3% and the figure for Castellón province was 15.4%. Source: INE.

Highest31.8Orpesa/Oropesa del Mar
Lowest0Xodos/Chodos
Median8.3135 municipalities
Castellón province15.4History

Top 40 municipalities, 2022

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Orpesa/Oropesa del MarOrpesa/Oropesa del Mar: 31.8 %31.8Sant Jordi/San JorgeSant Jordi/San Jorge: 31.6 %31.6Alcalà de XivertAlcalà de Xivert: 30.6 %30.6Peníscola/PeñíscolaPeníscola/Peñíscola: 28.5 %28.5la Mata de Morellala Mata de Morella: 26.8 %26.8TorreblancaTorreblanca: 26.4 %26.4Cervera del MaestreCervera del Maestre: 25.2 %25.2BenllocBenlloc: 24.2 %24.2les Coves de Vinromàles Coves de Vinromà: 23.8 %23.8TodolellaTodolella: 23.5 %23.5Vall d'AlbaVall d'Alba: 22.9 %22.9BenicarlóBenicarló: 22.9 %22.9Sant MateuSant Mateu: 21.9 %21.9Santa Magdalena de PulpisSanta Magdalena de Pulpis: 21.6 %21.6CabanesCabanes: 21.5 %21.5Olocau del ReyOlocau del Rey: 20.2 %20.2VinaròsVinaròs: 19.4 %19.4CàligCàlig: 17.4 %17.4Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de…Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana: 16.8 %16.8San Rafael del RíoSan Rafael del Río: 16.7 %16.7Borriana/BurrianaBorriana/Burriana: 16.3 %16.3ViverViver: 16 %16AlmassoraAlmassora: 15.9 %15.9MoncofaMoncofa: 15.7 %15.7la Janala Jana: 15.4 %15.4AlbocàsserAlbocàsser: 15.4 %15.4MorellaMorella: 15.1 %15.1la Salzadellala Salzadella: 14.5 %14.5les Useres/Userasles Useres/Useras: 13.6 %13.6MontanejosMontanejos: 13.5 %13.5la Torre d'en Doménecla Torre d'en Doménec: 13.4 %13.4AlturaAltura: 13.4 %13.4TraigueraTraiguera: 13.4 %13.4Benicàssim/BenicasimBenicàssim/Benicasim: 13.2 %13.2TírigTírig: 13.2 %13.2Vila-realVila-real: 13.1 %13.1XertXert: 13.1 %13.1NulesNules: 13 %13BarracasBarracas: 12.9 %12.9OndaOnda: 12.8 %12.8
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from INE. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2022 (%)Change on 2021
1Orpesa/Oropesa del Mar31.8-0.6 pts
2Sant Jordi/San Jorge31.6+2.2 pts
3Alcalà de Xivert30.6+0.8 pts
4Peníscola/Peñíscola28.5+0.3 pts
5la Mata de Morella26.8+4.7 pts
6Torreblanca26.4+0.5 pts
7Cervera del Maestre25.2+4.5 pts
8Benlloc24.2-0 pts
9les Coves de Vinromà23.8+0.5 pts
10Todolella23.5+6.9 pts
11Vall d'Alba22.9-0.2 pts
12Benicarló22.9+0.4 pts
13Sant Mateu21.9+0.1 pts
14Santa Magdalena de Pulpis21.6+1.4 pts
15Cabanes21.5+0.2 pts
16Olocau del Rey20.2+3.1 pts
17Vinaròs19.4+0.3 pts
18Càlig17.4-0.1 pts
19Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana16.8-0.1 pts
20San Rafael del Río16.7+2.8 pts
21Borriana/Burriana16.3+0.1 pts
22Viver16-0.1 pts
23Almassora15.9+0.6 pts
24Moncofa15.7+1.1 pts
25la Jana15.4+0.2 pts
26Albocàsser15.4+0.3 pts
27Morella15.1+1.7 pts
28la Salzadella14.5+0.4 pts
29les Useres/Useras13.6+1.8 pts
30Montanejos13.5-0.2 pts
31la Torre d'en Doménec13.4+8.3 pts
32Altura13.4+0.3 pts
33Traiguera13.4+0.3 pts
34Benicàssim/Benicasim13.2-0.1 pts
35Tírig13.2-2.2 pts
36Vila-real13.1+0.5 pts
37Xert13.1-0.6 pts
38Nules13+0.4 pts
39Barracas12.9-2.7 pts
40Onda12.8+0.5 pts
41Chilches/Xilxes12.7+1.2 pts
42Fuente la Reina11.9-0.4 pts
43Argelita11.7-0.6 pts
44Forcall11.6+1 pts
45Sant Joan de Moró11.6+0.1 pts
46la Pobla de Benifassà11.5+0.8 pts
47Segorbe11.2+0.7 pts
48Sierra Engarcerán10.8+1.7 pts
49Almenara10.5+0.9 pts
50Vall de Almonacid10.4+1 pts
51Atzeneta del Maestrat10.4-0.4 pts
52Geldo10.3+2.6 pts
53Catí10.2+0.9 pts
54Vilafamés10.2+0.6 pts
55Eslida9.9+1.2 pts
56Benassal9.8-0.7 pts
57Arañuel9.8+0.5 pts
58Canet lo Roig9.5+0.7 pts
59Villahermosa del Río9.4+0.9 pts
60Benafigos9.3+1.1 pts
61Borriol9.2+0.5 pts
62Navajas9.1+1.5 pts
63Vilanova d'Alcolea9.1+1.9 pts
64Algimia de Almonacid8.9+1.3 pts
65Puebla de Arenoso8.6+0.5 pts
66Zucaina8.6-1.1 pts
67El Toro8.4+0.5 pts
68Rossell8.3-0.5 pts
69les Alqueries/Alquerías del Niño Perdido8.2+0.6 pts
70la Vall d'Uixó7.70 pts
71Toga7.7+0.8 pts
71Vilar de Canes7.7-1 pts
73Betxí7.4+0.2 pts
74l'Alcora7.4-0.2 pts
75Cinctorres7.3+1.8 pts
76la Pobla Tornesa7.3+1 pts
77Culla7.2+1.9 pts
78Llucena/Lucena del Cid7.2+0.3 pts
79Cirat7.1+0.4 pts
80Jérica6.8+0.3 pts
81Torás6.8+0.3 pts
82la Llosa6.7+0.5 pts
83Almedíjar6.3+2.4 pts
84Sot de Ferrer6.2+1.6 pts
85Vistabella del Maestrat6.2+0.4 pts
86Vilafranca/Villafranca del Cid6.2-0.9 pts
87Suera/Sueras6.1+0.2 pts
88Figueroles6+0.9 pts
89Soneja5.9+0.8 pts
90Artana5.9+0.5 pts
91Castellfort5.9+4.2 pts
92Zorita del Maestrazgo5.6-4.7 pts
93la Torre d'en Besora5.5-0.5 pts
94Cortes de Arenoso5.4+1 pts
95Fuentes de Ayódar5.3+0.9 pts
96Portell de Morella5.1+2.3 pts
97Fanzara4.9-0.2 pts
98Herbers4.8+3 pts
99Caudiel4.6+0.1 pts
100Torrechiva4.5-4.1 pts
101Costur4.3-0.2 pts
102Bejís4.3+0.5 pts
103Tales4.3+0.8 pts
104Ribesalbes4.2+0.2 pts
105Ludiente4.2-1.6 pts
106Vallat3.6+0.2 pts
107Castellnovo3.4+0.3 pts
108Chóvar3.3-0.7 pts
109Vallibona3.3+0.3 pts
110Espadilla3.3+0.9 pts
111Teresa3.2+0.3 pts
112Alfondeguilla3.1-0 pts
113la Serratella2.9+0.8 pts
114Azuébar2.8+0.6 pts
115Pina de Montalgrao2.60 pts
116Castillo de Villamalefa2.6-1.2 pts
117Ayódar2.60 pts
117Matet2.6+1.2 pts
119Gaibiel2.5-0.2 pts
120Aín2.2-2.2 pts
121Villores1.9-0.3 pts
122Sacañet1.8+1.8 pts
123Benafer1.7-1.1 pts
124Montán1.6-0 pts
125Alcudia de Veo1.5-1.5 pts
126la Vilavella1.5+0.3 pts
127Pavías1.4-0 pts
128Ares del Maestrat1.2-1.1 pts
129Villanueva de Viver1.1-0.1 pts
130Castell de Cabres00 pts
130Higueras00 pts
130Palanques00 pts
130Torralba del Pinar00 pts
130Villamalur0-1 pts
130Xodos/Chodos00 pts

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Residents with foreign nationality as a percentage of total population on 1 January.

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Which municipality has the highest share of foreign nationals?

Orpesa/Oropesa del Mar, with 31.8% in 2022, according to INE.

Which municipality has the lowest share of foreign nationals?

Xodos/Chodos, with 0% in 2022.

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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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