Municipalities in Cantabria by population aged 16 to 64

Santander had the highest population aged 16 to 64 of 102 municipalities in 2024, at 106,451. Tresviso had the lowest, at 25. The median was 1,191 and the figure for Cantabria was 373,230. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest106,451Santander
Lowest25Tresviso
Median1,191102 municipalities
Cantabria373,230History

Top 40 municipalities, 2024

CSVChart (SVG)

SantanderSantander: 106,451 persons106,451TorrelavegaTorrelavega: 31,176 persons31,176Castro-UrdialesCastro-Urdiales: 22,829 persons22,829CamargoCamargo: 19,802 persons19,802PiélagosPiélagos: 17,939 persons17,939El AstilleroEl Astillero: 12,211 persons12,211Santa Cruz de BezanaSanta Cruz de Bezana: 8,917 persons8,917Los Corrales de BuelnaLos Corrales de Buelna: 6,842 persons6,842SantoñaSantoña: 6,820 persons6,820LaredoLaredo: 6,352 persons6,352Santa María de CayónSanta María de Cayón: 6,308 persons6,308SuancesSuances: 5,845 persons5,845ColindresColindres: 5,552 persons5,552ReocínReocín: 5,467 persons5,467Cabezón de la SalCabezón de la Sal: 5,257 persons5,257Medio CudeyoMedio Cudeyo: 5,030 persons5,030ReinosaReinosa: 4,803 persons4,803PolancoPolanco: 4,105 persons4,105CartesCartes: 4,069 persons4,069EntrambasaguasEntrambasaguas: 3,758 persons3,758MiengoMiengo: 3,572 persons3,572Marina de CudeyoMarina de Cudeyo: 3,263 persons3,263Bárcena de CiceroBárcena de Cicero: 3,128 persons3,128Ribamontán al MarRibamontán al Mar: 2,970 persons2,970AmpueroAmpuero: 2,897 persons2,897Santillana del MarSantillana del Mar: 2,702 persons2,702VillaescusaVillaescusa: 2,579 persons2,579San Vicente de la BarqueraSan Vicente de la Barquera: 2,493 persons2,493CastañedaCastañeda: 2,273 persons2,273Campoo de EnmedioCampoo de Enmedio: 2,221 persons2,221Ramales de la VictoriaRamales de la Victoria: 1,902 persons1,902VotoVoto: 1,897 persons1,897NojaNoja: 1,810 persons1,810Puente ViesgoPuente Viesgo: 1,780 persons1,780Val de San VicenteVal de San Vicente: 1,731 persons1,731Ribamontán al MonteRibamontán al Monte: 1,636 persons1,636GuriezoGuriezo: 1,605 persons1,605Alfoz de LloredoAlfoz de Lloredo: 1,554 persons1,554MerueloMeruelo: 1,537 persons1,537LiérganesLiérganes: 1,492 persons1,492
persons. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2024
persons
Change on 2023
1Santander106,451+0.1%
2Torrelavega31,176+0.1%
3Castro-Urdiales22,829+0.2%
4Camargo19,802-0%
5Piélagos17,939+0.3%
6El Astillero12,211+1.8%
7Santa Cruz de Bezana8,917+0.3%
8Los Corrales de Buelna6,842+0.2%
9Santoña6,820-0.3%
10Laredo6,352-1.9%
11Santa María de Cayón6,308+1.2%
12Suances5,845-0.1%
13Colindres5,552-0.4%
14Reocín5,467-0.8%
15Cabezón de la Sal5,257-0.5%
16Medio Cudeyo5,030-0.1%
17Reinosa4,803-1.4%
18Polanco4,105+1.5%
19Cartes4,069+0.9%
20Entrambasaguas3,758+1.9%
21Miengo3,572+0.1%
22Marina de Cudeyo3,263+0.2%
23Bárcena de Cicero3,128+1.9%
24Ribamontán al Mar2,970-0%
25Ampuero2,8970%
26Santillana del Mar2,702-1.1%
27Villaescusa2,579+0.9%
28San Vicente de la Barquera2,493-1.4%
29Castañeda2,273+3.6%
30Campoo de Enmedio2,221-0.5%
31Ramales de la Victoria1,902-0.1%
32Voto1,897+0.1%
33Noja1,810-2%
34Puente Viesgo1,780-0.4%
35Val de San Vicente1,731-0.1%
36Ribamontán al Monte1,636+0.5%
37Guriezo1,605+0.8%
38Alfoz de Lloredo1,554+1.4%
39Meruelo1,537+2.9%
40Liérganes1,492-1.3%
40San Felices de Buelna1,492-1%
42Penagos1,474+0.3%
43Arnuero1,434-0.6%
44Mazcuerras1,358+1%
45Corvera de Toranzo1,355+2.1%
46Bareyo1,349-0.7%
47Valdáliga1,333+0.5%
48Limpias1,308-0.2%
49Comillas1,272-0.6%
50Hazas de Cesto1,263+6.4%
51Argoños1,236+0.5%
52Selaya1,145-1%
53Arenas de Iguña1,044+0.6%
54Villacarriedo1,039-1.3%
55Santiurde de Toranzo1,038+0.1%
56Riotuerto1,020-1.4%
57Hermandad de Campoo de Suso1,009-0.5%
58Cillorigo de Liébana872-0.2%
59Potes830-0.1%
60Molledo820-0.2%
61Liendo758+0.8%
62Solórzano700+2.8%
63Ruente660+2%
64Villafufre655+2.2%
65Soba634-4.5%
66Udías6210%
67Rasines616+0.5%
68Camaleño604-0.8%
69Valderredible580-1.7%
70Cabuérniga578+0.3%
71Rionansa519-6.3%
72Ruiloba499-1.8%
73Valdeolea495+1.6%
74Ruesga479+1.9%
75Vega de Pas471+3.3%
76Escalante428-2.7%
77Vega de Liébana419-2.8%
78Bárcena de Pie de Concha383-1.3%
79Campoo de Yuso382-2.3%
80Luena348-4.4%
81Herrerías322-3.3%
82Saro321-0.6%
83Cieza312+1.3%
84Cabezón de Liébana306-6.1%
85Arredondo283-0.7%
86San Pedro del Romeral250-4.9%
87San Roque de Riomiera232-2.9%
88Miera218-0.5%
89Los Tojos214-6.6%
90Peñarrubia204+2%
91Valdeprado del Río189-5.5%
92Valle de Villaverde163+2.5%
93Anievas161-1.8%
94Las Rozas de Valdearroyo160+1.9%
95Pesaguero148-3.9%
96Santiurde de Reinosa136+0.7%
97Polaciones128-8.6%
98Lamasón125-6.7%
99Tudanca101-1.9%
100San Miguel de Aguayo95-13.6%
101Pesquera42-2.3%
102Tresviso25-16.7%

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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 106,451 in 2024, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest population aged 16 to 64?

Tresviso, with 25 in 2024.

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.

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