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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 2023, at 34.9%. Xodos/Chodos had the lowest, at 0%. The median was 9.5% and the figure for Castellón province was 16.7%. Source: INE.

Highest34.9Orpesa/Oropesa del Mar
Lowest0Xodos/Chodos
Median9.5135 municipalities
Castellón province16.7History

Top 40 municipalities, 2023

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Orpesa/Oropesa del MarOrpesa/Oropesa del Mar: 34.9 %34.9Sant Jordi/San JorgeSant Jordi/San Jorge: 34 %34Alcalà de XivertAlcalà de Xivert: 31.1 %31.1Peníscola/PeñíscolaPeníscola/Peñíscola: 28.9 %28.9Cervera del MaestreCervera del Maestre: 27.9 %27.9Olocau del ReyOlocau del Rey: 27.2 %27.2TorreblancaTorreblanca: 27.1 %27.1la Mata de Morellala Mata de Morella: 26.4 %26.4Vall d'AlbaVall d'Alba: 24.5 %24.5les Coves de Vinromàles Coves de Vinromà: 24.4 %24.4BenicarlóBenicarló: 24.2 %24.2BenllocBenlloc: 23.7 %23.7CabanesCabanes: 22.7 %22.7Santa Magdalena de PulpisSanta Magdalena de Pulpis: 22.7 %22.7BarracasBarracas: 21.3 %21.3Sant MateuSant Mateu: 20.6 %20.6VinaròsVinaròs: 20.5 %20.5la Torre d'en Doménecla Torre d'en Doménec: 19.4 %19.4TorrechivaTorrechiva: 19.3 %19.3TodolellaTodolella: 19 %19MoncofaMoncofa: 18.7 %18.7Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de…Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana: 18.4 %18.4San Rafael del RíoSan Rafael del Río: 18 %18Borriana/BurrianaBorriana/Burriana: 17.7 %17.7CàligCàlig: 17.5 %17.5AlmassoraAlmassora: 17.2 %17.2MontanejosMontanejos: 16.8 %16.8MorellaMorella: 16.6 %16.6ViverViver: 16.5 %16.5AlbocàsserAlbocàsser: 15.8 %15.8la Janala Jana: 15.5 %15.5TírigTírig: 15.4 %15.4NulesNules: 14.7 %14.7TraigueraTraiguera: 14.5 %14.5Benicàssim/BenicasimBenicàssim/Benicasim: 14.2 %14.2AlturaAltura: 14 %14OndaOnda: 14 %14Vila-realVila-real: 13.9 %13.9ArgelitaArgelita: 13.8 %13.8XertXert: 13.8 %13.8
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from INE. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2023 (%)Change on 2022
1Orpesa/Oropesa del Mar34.9+3.1 pts
2Sant Jordi/San Jorge34+2.4 pts
3Alcalà de Xivert31.1+0.6 pts
4Peníscola/Peñíscola28.9+0.4 pts
5Cervera del Maestre27.9+2.7 pts
6Olocau del Rey27.2+7 pts
7Torreblanca27.1+0.7 pts
8la Mata de Morella26.4-0.4 pts
9Vall d'Alba24.5+1.6 pts
10les Coves de Vinromà24.4+0.6 pts
11Benicarló24.2+1.3 pts
12Benlloc23.7-0.4 pts
13Cabanes22.7+1.3 pts
14Santa Magdalena de Pulpis22.7+1.1 pts
15Barracas21.3+8.4 pts
16Sant Mateu20.6-1.3 pts
17Vinaròs20.5+1.1 pts
18la Torre d'en Doménec19.4+6 pts
19Torrechiva19.3+14.8 pts
20Todolella19-4.4 pts
21Moncofa18.7+3 pts
22Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana18.4+1.6 pts
23San Rafael del Río18+1.3 pts
24Borriana/Burriana17.7+1.4 pts
25Càlig17.5+0.1 pts
26Almassora17.2+1.4 pts
27Montanejos16.8+3.3 pts
28Morella16.6+1.5 pts
29Viver16.5+0.5 pts
30Albocàsser15.8+0.4 pts
31la Jana15.5+0.1 pts
32Tírig15.4+2.2 pts
33Nules14.7+1.8 pts
34Traiguera14.5+1.1 pts
35Benicàssim/Benicasim14.2+1 pts
36Altura14+0.6 pts
37Onda14+1.2 pts
38Vila-real13.9+0.8 pts
39Argelita13.8+2.1 pts
40Xert13.8+0.7 pts
41la Salzadella13.7-0.7 pts
42Segorbe13.6+2.4 pts
43Zorita del Maestrazgo13.6+8 pts
44Chilches/Xilxes13.4+0.7 pts
45les Useres/Useras13.2-0.4 pts
46la Pobla de Benifassà13.2+1.7 pts
47Jérica13+6.2 pts
48Atzeneta del Maestrat12.5+2.2 pts
49Forcall12.5+0.9 pts
50Sierra Engarcerán12.4+1.7 pts
51Almenara12.3+1.7 pts
52Catí12.1+1.9 pts
53Sant Joan de Moró12.1+0.5 pts
54Eslida11.8+1.8 pts
55Vilafamés11.4+1.2 pts
56El Toro11.2+2.8 pts
57Navajas11.2+2 pts
58Canet lo Roig11.1+1.6 pts
59Villahermosa del Río10.8+1.4 pts
60Borriol10.6+1.4 pts
61Vall de Almonacid10.5+0.1 pts
62Geldo10.5+0.2 pts
63Villanueva de Viver10.5+9.4 pts
64Arañuel10.4+0.5 pts
65Benassal10.2+0.4 pts
66Llucena/Lucena del Cid9.6+2.5 pts
67Herbers9.5+4.7 pts
68Puebla de Arenoso9.5+0.8 pts
69Algimia de Almonacid9.2+0.4 pts
70Toga8.9+1.2 pts
71Torás8.9+2.1 pts
72Vilanova d'Alcolea8.8-0.3 pts
73Fuente la Reina8.6-3.2 pts
74la Llosa8.6+1.9 pts
75Caudiel8.5+3.9 pts
76la Vall d'Uixó8.5+0.8 pts
77Sot de Ferrer8.4+2.2 pts
78Rossell8.4+0.1 pts
79Vistabella del Maestrat8.4+2.2 pts
80Ludiente8.4+4.2 pts
81Bejís8.3+4 pts
82l'Alcora8.2+0.8 pts
83Cortes de Arenoso8.1+2.7 pts
84Zucaina8-0.6 pts
85Benafigos8-1.3 pts
86les Alqueries/Alquerías del Niño Perdido7.9-0.3 pts
87Almedíjar7.9+1.5 pts
88la Pobla Tornesa7.7+0.4 pts
89Betxí7.6+0.2 pts
90Figueroles7.1+1.1 pts
91Cinctorres7-0.3 pts
92Culla6.5-0.8 pts
93Artana6.4+0.5 pts
94Vilafranca/Villafranca del Cid6.3+0.1 pts
95Cirat6.3-0.8 pts
96Soneja6.2+0.2 pts
97la Torre d'en Besora6.1+0.6 pts
98Suera/Sueras5.7-0.4 pts
99Ayódar5.6+3.1 pts
100Costur5.2+0.9 pts
101Chóvar5.2+1.9 pts
102Castellfort4.8-1 pts
103Tales4.7+0.4 pts
104Ribesalbes4.6+0.4 pts
105Vilar de Canes4.4-3.3 pts
106Portell de Morella4.2-0.9 pts
107Azuébar4.2+1.4 pts
108Fanzara4.1-0.9 pts
109Castellnovo3.7+0.3 pts
110Teresa3.6+0.5 pts
111Benafer3.6+1.9 pts
112Alfondeguilla3.6+0.5 pts
113Espadilla3.3+0.1 pts
114Vallibona3.2-0.1 pts
115Fuentes de Ayódar3.1-2.2 pts
116Gaibiel3+0.6 pts
117Vallat2.9-0.6 pts
118Palanques2.8+2.8 pts
119Castillo de Villamalefa2.7+0.1 pts
120Montán2.5+0.9 pts
121Matet2.4-0.2 pts
122Higueras2+2 pts
123Villores1.9-0 pts
124la Serratella1.8-1.1 pts
125Ares del Maestrat1.7+0.6 pts
126la Vilavella1.7+0.2 pts
127Pina de Montalgrao1.7-1 pts
128Aín1.5-0.7 pts
129Torralba del Pinar1.4+1.4 pts
130Pavías1.40 pts
131Sacañet1.2-0.6 pts
132Alcudia de Veo1-0.6 pts
133Castell de Cabres00 pts
133Villamalur00 pts
133Xodos/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 34.9% in 2023, according to INE.

Which municipality has the lowest share of foreign nationals?

Xodos/Chodos, with 0% in 2023.

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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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