Municipalities in Galicia by population aged 16 to 64

Name: Municipalities in Galicia by population aged 16 to 64, 2023
Creator: Instituto Nacional de Estadística
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Vigo had the highest population aged 16 to 64 of 313 municipalities in 2023, at 186,861. Negueira de Muñiz had the lowest, at 153. The median was 1,669 and the figure for Galicia was 1.66 million. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest186,861Vigo

Lowest153Negueira de Muñiz

Median1,669313 municipalities

Galicia1,663,869History

Top 40 municipalities, 2023

CSV Chart (SVG)

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	2023 persons	Change on 2022
1	Vigo	186,861	+0.4%
2	A Coruña	153,937	+1.5%
3	Ourense	63,829	+0.6%
4	Santiago de Compostela	62,706	+0.9%
5	Lugo	62,102	+1.1%
6	Pontevedra	52,793	-0.4%
7	Ferrol	38,262	-0.5%
8	Narón	25,014	+0.5%
9	Vilagarcía de Arousa	24,289	-0.1%
10	Oleiros	23,895	+1.1%
11	Ames	22,612	+1.2%
12	Arteixo	22,598	+1.3%
13	Culleredo	20,454	+0.2%
14	Carballo	19,487	-0.1%
15	Redondela	18,343	-0.6%
16	Ribeira	17,375	-0%
17	Cangas	17,365	-0.6%
18	Cambre	16,674	-0%
19	Marín	15,626	+0.7%
20	Ponteareas	15,393	+0.8%
21	O Porriño	13,711	+0.7%
22	Lalín	12,482	0%
23	Moaña	12,426	-1%
24	Teo	12,316	-0%
25	Boiro	12,235	+0.2%
26	A Estrada	11,976	-0.5%
27	Nigrán	11,534	-0.4%
28	Sanxenxo	11,258	+0.4%
29	Poio	11,212	+0.5%
29	Tui	11,212	-0.1%
31	Monforte de Lemos	10,875	+0.9%
32	Sada	10,520	+1.7%
33	Gondomar	9,996	-0.6%
34	Mos	9,699	-0.9%
35	Viveiro	9,430	-0.6%
36	Tomiño	8,949	-0.4%
37	Cambados	8,914	+0.5%
38	Noia	8,663	-0.4%
39	O Barco de Valdeorras	8,605	-0.5%
40	Vilalba	8,251	-0.5%
41	O Carballiño	8,231	-0.2%
42	Verín	8,225	-0.9%
43	Betanzos	8,177	+0.5%
44	Sarria	8,126	-0%
45	Baiona	8,103	+0.6%
46	Ordes	7,751	+0.5%
47	Bueu	7,524	-0.5%
48	Fene	7,440	-1.2%
49	Barbadás	7,311	+1%
50	O Grove	7,049	-0%
51	A Laracha	6,965	-0.3%
52	Rianxo	6,647	-1.5%
53	Salvaterra de Miño	6,504	+2%
54	A Guarda	6,322	-0.5%
54	Vilanova de Arousa	6,322	-0.4%
56	Salceda de Caselas	6,290	+1.2%
57	Foz	6,286	+0.7%
58	Burela	6,190	-0.5%
59	Caldas de Reis	6,083	-0.8%
60	Ribadeo	6,072	-0%
61	As Pontes de García Rodríguez	5,985	-2.8%
62	A Pobra do Caramiñal	5,892	-1%
63	Xinzo de Limia	5,612	-1.2%
64	Porto do Son	5,552	-1%
65	Santa Comba	5,359	-0.4%
66	Silleda	5,345	+0.1%
67	Padrón	5,205	-0.2%
68	Brión	5,179	+1.3%
69	Oroso	5,138	+0.1%
70	Soutomaior	4,960	+1.2%
71	Muros	4,729	-2.4%
72	Chantada	4,689	-1%
73	Cee	4,681	+1.7%
74	Melide	4,614	+0.8%
75	Pontedeume	4,510	-1.7%
76	Carral	4,213	+1.4%
77	Negreira	4,199	+1.2%
78	Miño	4,198	+1.8%
79	O Rosal	4,141	-0.1%
80	Bergondo	4,120	+0.7%
81	O Pereiro de Aguiar	4,070	+0.6%
82	Valdoviño	4,002	-0.5%
83	Allariz	3,900	+0.4%
84	Cedeira	3,897	-1.6%
85	Vimianzo	3,848	-0.3%
86	Ares	3,775	+0.9%
87	Valga	3,627	-0.9%
88	San Cibrao das Viñas	3,619	+2.6%
89	Vilaboa	3,603	-1.2%
90	Arzúa	3,446	0%
91	Ponte Caldelas	3,436	+0.1%
92	Outeiro de Rei	3,337	+0.5%
93	Outes	3,329	-0.9%
94	Ribadumia	3,315	-0%
95	Meaño	3,260	+0.5%
96	Abegondo	3,254	+0.3%
97	Coristanco	3,184	-1.1%
98	A Illa de Arousa	3,173	-1.1%
99	Celanova	3,168	+2.1%
100	Cerdedo-Cotobade	3,163	-1.6%
101	Mugardos	3,142	-0.2%
102	Malpica de Bergantiños	3,075	-0.4%
103	Ortigueira	3,056	-0.5%
104	Ponteceso	3,043	-1.1%
105	Vedra	3,026	-0.8%
106	Guitiriz	3,003	-3.3%
107	Camariñas	2,998	-1.7%
108	Oza-Cesuras	2,983	-0.2%
109	Ribadavia	2,971	-0.4%
110	A Cañiza	2,954	-0%
111	Fisterra	2,944	-1.2%
112	Cerceda	2,942	+0.7%
113	Castro de Rei	2,926	-0.2%
114	Neda	2,883	-1.6%
115	Meis	2,882	-1.4%
116	Vila de Cruces	2,853	-0.2%
117	O Pino	2,721	-1.6%
118	Cuntis	2,626	-1.4%
119	Mondariz	2,624	-0.4%
120	Rois	2,583	-1.2%
121	Boqueixón	2,537	-1.6%
122	Curtis	2,519	+0.8%
123	Muxía	2,518	-2.2%
124	Moraña	2,499	-0.8%
125	Cervo	2,479	-0.4%
126	Zas	2,456	-0.3%
127	A Rúa	2,437	-2.1%
128	Cospeito	2,408	-2.7%
129	Cabana de Bergantiños	2,293	-2.3%
130	Barro	2,259	-0%
131	As Neves	2,230	0%
132	Pontecesures	2,116	+0.4%
133	Cariño	2,111	+1.4%
134	Monterroso	2,100	-0%
135	Catoira	2,090	0%
136	Xove	2,052	-1%
137	Val do Dubra	2,051	-1.8%
138	Mazaricos	2,049	-2.3%
139	Carnota	2,042	-2.3%
140	Friol	2,014	-1.9%
141	Cabanas	1,908	-1.1%
142	Touro	1,900	-3.3%
143	Oia	1,884	-0.3%
144	Mondoñedo	1,881	-2.6%
145	Palas de Rei	1,866	+1.6%
146	O Corgo	1,825	-1.8%
147	Pazos de Borbén	1,824	-0.5%
148	Coles	1,808	+0.1%
149	Lousame	1,803	-2.2%
150	A Baña	1,769	-0.5%
151	O Saviñao	1,757	-1.6%
152	Barreiros	1,753	-1.1%
153	A Fonsagrada	1,717	-4%
154	Trazo	1,700	-0.6%
155	Portas	1,683	-2.2%
156	Laxe	1,679	-2%
157	Forcarei	1,669	+0.2%
158	Tordoia	1,659	-2.6%
159	Maceda	1,652	+1.8%
160	Dumbría	1,646	-3.3%
161	Begonte	1,625	-1.8%
162	A Pastoriza	1,585	-3.6%
163	Quiroga	1,566	-2%
164	Dodro	1,549	-0.4%
165	Arbo	1,532	+1%
166	San Sadurniño	1,525	-2.7%
167	Maside	1,511	-0.7%
168	A Lama	1,477	+1.3%
169	Becerreá	1,475	-2.3%
170	Castroverde	1,432	-3.2%
171	Covelo	1,419	-2.7%
172	Viana do Bolo	1,395	-0.6%
173	Paderne	1,387	+0.4%
174	Láncara	1,386	-0.7%
175	Taboada	1,374	+0.9%
176	Guntín	1,370	-3.2%
177	Amoeiro	1,367	+0.4%
178	Baralla	1,357	+1.7%
179	Mesía	1,343	-1.9%
180	Toén	1,329	-0.6%
181	Frades	1,316	-1.4%
182	Agolada	1,246	+1.2%
183	Rodeiro	1,244	-0.6%
184	Cartelle	1,243	-1.3%
185	Monterrei	1,184	-1.8%
186	Lourenzá	1,173	+0.6%
187	Pantón	1,166	+1.6%
188	A Pontenova	1,159	-4%
189	Abadín	1,156	-2.8%
190	Nogueira de Ramuín	1,123	-0.2%
191	Crecente	1,092	+1.5%
192	Carballedo	1,063	-0.7%
193	A Pobra de Trives	1,054	-2.1%
194	Corcubión	1,052	-1.6%
195	Coirós	1,050	+0.2%
195	Sober	1,050	-2.7%
197	Boimorto	1,045	-2.5%
198	Monfero	1,035	-2.5%
199	Vilamarín	1,033	-0.5%
200	A Merca	1,030	-1.5%
201	Boborás	1,027	-0.6%
202	Antas de Ulla	1,026	-1%
203	O Valadouro	1,023	-1.8%
204	Meira	1,014	+0.9%
205	San Cristovo de Cea	1,005	-1.4%
206	Fornelos de Montes	985	+2.1%
207	Vilamartín de Valdeorras	983	-0.1%
208	Campo Lameiro	971	-0.2%
209	Sobrado	962	-1.6%
210	Xermade	957	-2.4%
211	Aranga	956	-1.1%
212	Oímbra	951	+0.4%
213	Lobios	939	+4.2%
214	Rábade	938	+0.3%
215	A Peroxa	925	-1%
216	O Vicedo	878	-3.8%
216	Pol	878	-2.3%
218	Padrenda	862	0%
219	Taboadela	851	+1.1%
220	Alfoz	847	-2.8%
221	Paradela	833	-3.9%
222	Baños de Molgas	797	+4.9%
223	Santiso	796	-2.6%
224	Avión	779	-0.1%
225	Vilardevós	778	-3.2%
226	Carballeda de Valdeorras	776	-3.7%
227	Bóveda	769	-1.5%
228	Cualedro	766	-1.8%
229	A Pobra do Brollón	765	+2.4%
230	O Incio	742	-2.1%
231	Irixoa	741	+0.7%
231	Muíños	741	+0.4%
233	Portomarín	739	-0.7%
234	O Páramo	718	-2%
235	Paderne de Allariz	716	-3.6%
235	Ramirás	716	-1%
237	Vilarmaior	715	-2.5%
238	Rubiá	712	-1.1%
239	A Capela	700	-3.4%
240	Riós	699	-1.4%
241	Leiro	689	-3.9%
242	Xunqueira de Ambía	688	0%
243	Bande	685	+0.9%
244	Vilasantar	682	-0.6%
245	Castrelo de Miño	678	+3.5%
245	Mañón	678	-2.7%
247	Castro Caldelas	666	+4.7%
248	A Gudiña	663	-0.5%
248	Moeche	663	+0.2%
250	As Somozas	650	-2.1%

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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?

Vigo, with 186,861 in 2023, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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Negueira de Muñiz, with 153 in 2023.

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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.