Municipalities in Region of Murcia by population aged 16 to 64

Murcia had the highest population aged 16 to 64 of 45 municipalities in 2023, at 312,131. Ojós had the lowest, at 354. The median was 11,630 and the figure for Region of Murcia was 1.03 million. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest312,131Murcia
Lowest354Ojós
Median11,63045 municipalities
Region of Murcia1,029,206History

All municipalities, 2023

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MurciaMurcia: 312,131 persons312,131CartagenaCartagena: 141,543 persons141,543LorcaLorca: 65,255 persons65,255Molina de SeguraMolina de Segura: 51,322 persons51,322AlcantarillaAlcantarilla: 29,023 persons29,023Torre-PachecoTorre-Pacheco: 25,953 persons25,953ÁguilasÁguilas: 24,082 persons24,082YeclaYecla: 23,406 persons23,406TotanaTotana: 23,278 persons23,278CiezaCieza: 23,188 persons23,188San JavierSan Javier: 22,965 persons22,965MazarrónMazarrón: 22,097 persons22,097JumillaJumilla: 18,210 persons18,210San Pedro del PinatarSan Pedro del Pinatar: 18,149 persons18,149Caravaca de la CruzCaravaca de la Cruz: 16,972 persons16,972Alhama de MurciaAlhama de Murcia: 15,656 persons15,656Las Torres de CotillasLas Torres de Cotillas: 15,042 persons15,042ArchenaArchena: 13,768 persons13,768La UniónLa Unión: 13,601 persons13,601Fuente Álamo de MurciaFuente Álamo de Murcia: 12,142 persons12,142Los AlcázaresLos Alcázares: 12,086 persons12,086MulaMula: 11,638 persons11,638Puerto LumbrerasPuerto Lumbreras: 11,630 persons11,630SantomeraSantomera: 10,926 persons10,926CehegínCehegín: 9,603 persons9,603CeutíCeutí: 8,787 persons8,787AbaránAbarán: 8,668 persons8,668BullasBullas: 7,713 persons7,713BenielBeniel: 7,711 persons7,711FortunaFortuna: 7,486 persons7,486AlguazasAlguazas: 6,743 persons6,743CalasparraCalasparra: 6,613 persons6,613LorquíLorquí: 5,215 persons5,215MoratallaMoratalla: 4,737 persons4,737BlancaBlanca: 4,446 persons4,446AbanillaAbanilla: 3,752 persons3,752LibrillaLibrilla: 3,734 persons3,734Villanueva del Río SeguraVillanueva del Río Segura: 2,609 persons2,609PliegoPliego: 2,577 persons2,577Campos del RíoCampos del Río: 1,402 persons1,402AlbudeiteAlbudeite: 914 persons914RicoteRicote: 800 persons800AledoAledo: 717 persons717UleaUlea: 562 persons562OjósOjós: 354 persons354
persons. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2023
persons
Change on 2022
1Murcia312,131+1.8%
2Cartagena141,543+0.7%
3Lorca65,255+1.4%
4Molina de Segura51,322+2.3%
5Alcantarilla29,023+1.1%
6Torre-Pacheco25,953+3.2%
7Águilas24,082+1.1%
8Yecla23,406+0.8%
9Totana23,278+3.8%
10Cieza23,188-0.3%
11San Javier22,965+2.3%
12Mazarrón22,097+2.1%
13Jumilla18,210+1.2%
14San Pedro del Pinatar18,149+3.3%
15Caravaca de la Cruz16,972+0.1%
16Alhama de Murcia15,656+2.6%
17Las Torres de Cotillas15,042+1.5%
18Archena13,768+3.1%
19La Unión13,601+1.1%
20Fuente Álamo de Murcia12,142+2.2%
21Los Alcázares12,086+6.3%
22Mula11,638+1%
23Puerto Lumbreras11,630+6.3%
24Santomera10,926+1.6%
25Cehegín9,603-1.1%
26Ceutí8,787+2.2%
27Abarán8,668+0.1%
28Bullas7,713+0.5%
29Beniel7,711-1%
30Fortuna7,486+3.1%
31Alguazas6,743+2.6%
32Calasparra6,613+0.2%
33Lorquí5,215+2.3%
34Moratalla4,737-2.5%
35Blanca4,446+1.3%
36Abanilla3,752+0.7%
37Librilla3,734+2.3%
38Villanueva del Río Segura2,609+8.5%
39Pliego2,577+2.3%
40Campos del Río1,402+3.2%
41Albudeite914-0.9%
42Ricote800-2.4%
43Aledo717+1%
44Ulea562-1.2%
45Ojós354+1.7%

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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?

Murcia, with 312,131 in 2023, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest population aged 16 to 64?

Ojós, with 354 in 2023.

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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