Municipalities in Cantabria by population aged 16 to 64

Name: Municipalities in Cantabria by population aged 16 to 64, 2022
Creator: Instituto Nacional de Estadística
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Santander had the highest population aged 16 to 64 of 102 municipalities in 2022, at 106,011. Tresviso had the lowest, at 26. The median was 1,153 and the figure for Cantabria was 371,956. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest106,011Santander

Lowest26Tresviso

Median1,153102 municipalities

Cantabria371,956History

Top 40 municipalities, 2022

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2022 persons	Change on 2021
1	Santander	106,011	-0.8%
2	Torrelavega	31,149	-0.9%
3	Castro-Urdiales	22,719	+0.2%
4	Camargo	19,886	-0.5%
5	Piélagos	17,629	+1.3%
6	El Astillero	11,931	+0.1%
7	Santa Cruz de Bezana	8,861	+0.4%
8	Santoña	6,879	-1%
9	Los Corrales de Buelna	6,821	+0.7%
10	Laredo	6,617	-1.7%
11	Santa María de Cayón	6,157	-0.2%
12	Suances	5,903	+1%
13	Colindres	5,589	-0.2%
14	Reocín	5,548	+0.4%
15	Cabezón de la Sal	5,320	-1.8%
16	Medio Cudeyo	5,044	+1.3%
17	Reinosa	4,966	-3.4%
18	Polanco	4,008	+2.9%
19	Cartes	3,981	+1.1%
20	Entrambasaguas	3,587	+0.9%
21	Miengo	3,542	+1.9%
22	Marina de Cudeyo	3,294	-0.5%
23	Ribamontán al Mar	3,029	+0.9%
24	Bárcena de Cicero	2,963	+1.9%
25	Ampuero	2,829	+0.9%
26	Santillana del Mar	2,702	+0.2%
27	San Vicente de la Barquera	2,560	-1.7%
28	Villaescusa	2,556	-1.2%
29	Campoo de Enmedio	2,209	-0.6%
30	Castañeda	2,105	+1.6%
31	Ramales de la Victoria	1,876	+1.2%
32	Voto	1,834	+1.6%
33	Noja	1,811	+1%
34	Puente Viesgo	1,800	+0.7%
35	Val de San Vicente	1,737	-0.1%
36	Ribamontán al Monte	1,596	+3.2%
37	Guriezo	1,562	+1.3%
38	Liérganes	1,539	-1.5%
39	Alfoz de Lloredo	1,523	+0.9%
40	San Felices de Buelna	1,482	+2.1%
41	Meruelo	1,481	+0.7%
42	Penagos	1,436	+1.3%
43	Arnuero	1,383	+1.2%
44	Bareyo	1,366	-0.1%
45	Mazcuerras	1,361	+0.6%
46	Corvera de Toranzo	1,346	+4.4%
47	Valdáliga	1,328	+0.4%
48	Limpias	1,309	+1.2%
49	Comillas	1,291	-0.6%
50	Argoños	1,240	+0.4%
51	Selaya	1,167	-0.8%
52	Hazas de Cesto	1,139	+2.1%
53	Santiurde de Toranzo	1,054	+0.2%
54	Arenas de Iguña	1,043	0%
55	Riotuerto	1,039	+0.5%
56	Villacarriedo	1,035	+1%
57	Hermandad de Campoo de Suso	1,032	-0.3%
58	Cillorigo de Liébana	852	-0.8%
59	Molledo	839	-0.9%
60	Potes	816	-1.9%
61	Liendo	746	+3.3%
62	Soba	684	-3.5%
63	Solórzano	673	+1.1%
64	Villafufre	651	+2%
65	Ruente	647	0%
66	Rasines	636	+4.3%
67	Udías	635	+3.3%
68	Camaleño	610	-0.2%
69	Cabuérniga	581	-0.3%
70	Valderredible	574	-0.9%
71	Rionansa	562	-3.4%
72	Valdeolea	511	+0.4%
73	Ruiloba	498	+2.3%
74	Ruesga	465	-3.9%
75	Escalante	458	+0.9%
76	Vega de Pas	448	-3.4%
77	Vega de Liébana	437	+0.9%
78	Campoo de Yuso	399	-0.7%
79	Bárcena de Pie de Concha	397	-0.5%
80	Luena	363	-0.8%
81	Herrerías	336	+0.9%
82	Cabezón de Liébana	330	-2.4%
83	Saro	318	+2.6%
84	Cieza	302	+3.1%
85	San Pedro del Romeral	277	-0.7%
86	Arredondo	274	+0.7%
87	Los Tojos	238	-1.7%
88	San Roque de Riomiera	236	+2.2%
89	Miera	224	-1.3%
90	Peñarrubia	204	0%
91	Valdeprado del Río	202	+1%
92	Anievas	167	+0.6%
93	Valle de Villaverde	160	-3.6%
94	Las Rozas de Valdearroyo	159	-1.9%
95	Pesaguero	156	-2.5%
96	Polaciones	140	+0.7%
97	Lamasón	135	-8.8%
97	Santiurde de Reinosa	135	-4.9%
99	San Miguel de Aguayo	100	+6.4%
99	Tudanca	100	-2.9%
101	Pesquera	50	-2%
102	Tresviso	26	-16.1%

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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?

Santander, with 106,011 in 2022, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest population aged 16 to 64?

Tresviso, with 26 in 2022.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Censo anual de población: población de 16 a 64 años (tabla 68540). Retrieved 2026-10-07.