Municipalities in Alicante province by population aged 16 to 64

Alacant/Alicante had the highest population aged 16 to 64 of 141 municipalities in 2022, at 222,213. Famorca had the lowest, at 20. The median was 1,549 and the figure for Alicante province was 1.23 million. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest222,213Alacant/Alicante
Lowest20Famorca
Median1,549141 municipalities
Alicante province1,229,683History

Top 40 municipalities, 2022

CSVChart (SVG)

Alacant/AlicanteAlacant/Alicante: 222,213 persons222,213Elx/ElcheElx/Elche: 156,204 persons156,204TorreviejaTorrevieja: 52,489 persons52,489OrihuelaOrihuela: 50,197 persons50,197BenidormBenidorm: 44,798 persons44,798Sant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicen…Sant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicente del Raspeig: 40,274 persons40,274Alcoi/AlcoyAlcoi/Alcoy: 37,850 persons37,850EldaElda: 33,265 persons33,265DéniaDénia: 29,167 persons29,167Santa PolaSanta Pola: 23,977 persons23,977la Vila Joiosa/Villajoyosala Vila Joiosa/Villajoyosa: 23,175 persons23,175PetrerPetrer: 22,761 persons22,761VillenaVillena: 22,152 persons22,152CrevillentCrevillent: 19,478 persons19,478el Campelloel Campello: 19,082 persons19,082Xàbia/JáveaXàbia/Jávea: 18,336 persons18,336MutxamelMutxamel: 17,836 persons17,836NoveldaNovelda: 17,028 persons17,028Sant Joan d'AlacantSant Joan d'Alacant: 16,065 persons16,065IbiIbi: 15,607 persons15,607AlteaAltea: 15,047 persons15,047CalpCalp: 14,945 persons14,945Pilar de la HoradadaPilar de la Horadada: 14,348 persons14,348AspeAspe: 13,814 persons13,814AlmoradíAlmoradí: 13,808 persons13,808l'Alfàs del Pil'Alfàs del Pi: 12,532 persons12,532la Nuciala Nucia: 12,435 persons12,435Callosa de SeguraCallosa de Segura: 12,300 persons12,300Guardamar del SeguraGuardamar del Segura: 10,006 persons10,006RojalesRojales: 8,814 persons8,814AlbateraAlbatera: 8,427 persons8,427Monòver/MonóvarMonòver/Monóvar: 7,881 persons7,881BenissaBenissa: 7,320 persons7,320CastallaCastalla: 7,281 persons7,281CocentainaCocentaina: 7,144 persons7,144TeuladaTeulada: 7,107 persons7,107SaxSax: 6,537 persons6,537PegoPego: 6,345 persons6,345Muro de AlcoyMuro de Alcoy: 6,033 persons6,033Monforte del CidMonforte del Cid: 5,991 persons5,991
persons. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2022
persons
Change on 2021
1Alacant/Alicante222,213+0.4%
2Elx/Elche156,204+0.2%
3Torrevieja52,489+0.5%
4Orihuela50,197+2.9%
5Benidorm44,798-0.8%
6Sant Vicent del Raspeig/San Vicente del Raspeig40,274+0.8%
7Alcoi/Alcoy37,850-0.2%
8Elda33,265-1.1%
9Dénia29,167+2%
10Santa Pola23,977+5.3%
11la Vila Joiosa/Villajoyosa23,175-0.1%
12Petrer22,761-0.5%
13Villena22,152-0.2%
14Crevillent19,478+0.8%
15el Campello19,082+1.3%
16Xàbia/Jávea18,336+2%
17Mutxamel17,836+2.1%
18Novelda17,028-0%
19Sant Joan d'Alacant16,065+0.6%
20Ibi15,607+0.5%
21Altea15,047+0.9%
22Calp14,945+0.8%
23Pilar de la Horadada14,348+1.8%
24Aspe13,814+1%
25Almoradí13,808-0.3%
26l'Alfàs del Pi12,532+3.4%
27la Nucia12,435+3.4%
28Callosa de Segura12,300-0.2%
29Guardamar del Segura10,006+1.4%
30Rojales8,814+3.2%
31Albatera8,427+1.1%
32Monòver/Monóvar7,881+1.9%
33Benissa7,320+2.5%
34Castalla7,281+3.1%
35Cocentaina7,144-2.5%
36Teulada7,107+4%
37Sax6,537+0.2%
38Pego6,345+1.5%
39Muro de Alcoy6,033-0.4%
40Monforte del Cid5,991+1.8%
41Catral5,730+1.1%
42Redován5,506+1.7%
43Finestrat5,379+6.6%
44el Pinós/Pinoso5,323-0.5%
45Pedreguer5,263+3.8%
46Callosa d'en Sarrià5,126+1.5%
47Dolores5,070+2.9%
48Onil4,976+0.3%
49Cox4,888+0.1%
50Bigastro4,784+2.9%
51Ondara4,688-0.1%
52Banyeres de Mariola4,582+1.8%
53San Fulgencio4,543+6%
54Xixona/Jijona4,389+0.2%
55Gata de Gorgos4,206+2.9%
56San Miguel de Salinas3,840+0.8%
57Benejúzar3,606+1.4%
58Polop3,453+1.2%
59Los Montesinos3,255+1.2%
60Agost3,225+2.1%
61el Verger3,200+4%
62Rafal3,112+0.5%
63Formentera del Segura2,824+1.6%
64el Poble Nou de Benitatxell/Benitachell2,605+4.6%
65Biar2,266-1.1%
66Busot2,139+5.4%
67Algorfa1,978+3.5%
68Benijófar1,972+3.7%
69Granja de Rocamora1,737+1.6%
70Xaló1,702+2.4%
71la Romana1,549+2.7%
72el Fondó de les Neus/Hondón de las Nieves1,514+3.1%
73San Isidro1,499+1.4%
74Beniarbeig1,472+1%
75els Poblets1,455+0.5%
76Jacarilla1,307+5.8%
77Benferri1,274+1.3%
78Orba1,249+3.3%
79Tibi1,134+2.3%
80Daya Nueva1,083-0.5%
81Salinas1,079+1.5%
82Beneixama1,033-2.5%
83Algueña809+2.4%
84Cañada754+0.9%
85Benidoleig721+5.7%
86Aigües719+2.6%
87Relleu707+0.4%
88Alcalalí683-0.4%
89Beniarrés678-0.4%
90Hondón de los Frailes648-1.7%
91Parcent576+0.2%
92Llíber562+6%
93Orxeta536+2.5%
94la Vall de Laguar460+0.4%
95la Torre de les Maçanes/Torremanzanas437+0.7%
96Benilloba422-0.9%
97el Ràfol d'Almúnia413+6.7%
97Sanet y Negrals413+8.4%
99Planes404+0.7%
100Senija393+1.6%
101Sella380+3.3%
102Tàrbena378+1.1%
103l'Atzúbia377+4.4%
104Agres376+3.6%
105l'Alqueria d'Asnar369+1.7%
106Daya Vieja356-3.5%
107Gaianes349+7.1%
108la Vall de Gallinera343+17.1%
109l'Orxa/Lorcha332-0.6%
110Benimantell308-3.1%
111Benigembla288+11.2%
112el Camp de Mirra/Campo de Mirra285-1.7%
113Murla277+0.7%
114Alfafara269+4.3%
115Benimarfull259+4.9%
116Bolulla253-5.2%
117Sagra238+3.9%
118Benimeli230+3.1%
118Castell de Castells230-1.3%
120el Castell de Guadalest180+3.4%
121Gorga177+4.1%
121Tormos177-2.2%
123Alcosser176+6%
123Penàguila176+6%
125Confrides170+6.9%
126Millena148-3.9%
127la Vall d'Ebo141+3.7%
128Beniardà131+19.1%
129Alcoleja109+6.9%
130la Vall d'Alcalà92-1.1%
131Benasau90+3.4%
132Benifato89+6%
133Balones78-6%
134Benillup74+7.2%
135Benifallim73+5.8%
136Quatretondeta68+15.3%
137Fageca62-1.6%
138Almudaina60-6.3%
139Benimassot55-9.8%
140Tollos21+5%
141Famorca20-9.1%

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About this ranking

Resident population aged 16 to 64 on 1 January (INE annual census). Used as the working-age denominator.

Spain only. For EU countries and regions use population_15_64 (Eurostat age band).

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). Censo anual de población: población de 16 a 64 años (tabla 68540). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=68540. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Which municipality has the highest population aged 16 to 64?

Alacant/Alicante, with 222,213 in 2022, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest population aged 16 to 64?

Famorca, with 20 in 2022.

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