Municipalities in Region of Murcia by population aged 16 to 64

Murcia had the highest population aged 16 to 64 of 45 municipalities in 2024, at 315,269. Ojós had the lowest, at 342. The median was 11,743 and the figure for Region of Murcia was 1.04 million. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest315,269Murcia
Lowest342Ojós
Median11,74345 municipalities
Region of Murcia1,040,563History

All municipalities, 2024

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MurciaMurcia: 315,269 persons315,269CartagenaCartagena: 142,161 persons142,161LorcaLorca: 64,955 persons64,955Molina de SeguraMolina de Segura: 52,155 persons52,155AlcantarillaAlcantarilla: 29,439 persons29,439Torre-PachecoTorre-Pacheco: 26,748 persons26,748ÁguilasÁguilas: 24,436 persons24,436YeclaYecla: 23,643 persons23,643TotanaTotana: 23,589 persons23,589San JavierSan Javier: 23,383 persons23,383CiezaCieza: 23,145 persons23,145MazarrónMazarrón: 22,458 persons22,458San Pedro del PinatarSan Pedro del Pinatar: 18,800 persons18,800JumillaJumilla: 18,451 persons18,451Caravaca de la CruzCaravaca de la Cruz: 17,081 persons17,081Alhama de MurciaAlhama de Murcia: 15,799 persons15,799Las Torres de CotillasLas Torres de Cotillas: 15,193 persons15,193ArchenaArchena: 14,428 persons14,428La UniónLa Unión: 13,830 persons13,830Fuente Álamo de MurciaFuente Álamo de Murcia: 12,700 persons12,700Los AlcázaresLos Alcázares: 12,670 persons12,670Puerto LumbrerasPuerto Lumbreras: 12,040 persons12,040MulaMula: 11,743 persons11,743SantomeraSantomera: 11,011 persons11,011CehegínCehegín: 9,524 persons9,524CeutíCeutí: 8,914 persons8,914AbaránAbarán: 8,657 persons8,657BullasBullas: 7,776 persons7,776BenielBeniel: 7,689 persons7,689FortunaFortuna: 7,501 persons7,501AlguazasAlguazas: 6,744 persons6,744CalasparraCalasparra: 6,650 persons6,650LorquíLorquí: 5,242 persons5,242MoratallaMoratalla: 4,695 persons4,695BlancaBlanca: 4,489 persons4,489LibrillaLibrilla: 3,797 persons3,797AbanillaAbanilla: 3,724 persons3,724Villanueva del Río SeguraVillanueva del Río Segura: 2,740 persons2,740PliegoPliego: 2,592 persons2,592Campos del RíoCampos del Río: 1,392 persons1,392AlbudeiteAlbudeite: 911 persons911RicoteRicote: 785 persons785AledoAledo: 708 persons708UleaUlea: 564 persons564OjósOjós: 342 persons342
persons. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2024
persons
Change on 2023
1Murcia315,269+1%
2Cartagena142,161+0.4%
3Lorca64,955-0.5%
4Molina de Segura52,155+1.6%
5Alcantarilla29,439+1.4%
6Torre-Pacheco26,748+3.1%
7Águilas24,436+1.5%
8Yecla23,643+1%
9Totana23,589+1.3%
10San Javier23,383+1.8%
11Cieza23,145-0.2%
12Mazarrón22,458+1.6%
13San Pedro del Pinatar18,800+3.6%
14Jumilla18,451+1.3%
15Caravaca de la Cruz17,081+0.6%
16Alhama de Murcia15,799+0.9%
17Las Torres de Cotillas15,193+1%
18Archena14,428+4.8%
19La Unión13,830+1.7%
20Fuente Álamo de Murcia12,700+4.6%
21Los Alcázares12,670+4.8%
22Puerto Lumbreras12,040+3.5%
23Mula11,743+0.9%
24Santomera11,011+0.8%
25Cehegín9,524-0.8%
26Ceutí8,914+1.4%
27Abarán8,657-0.1%
28Bullas7,776+0.8%
29Beniel7,689-0.3%
30Fortuna7,501+0.2%
31Alguazas6,7440%
32Calasparra6,650+0.6%
33Lorquí5,242+0.5%
34Moratalla4,695-0.9%
35Blanca4,489+1%
36Librilla3,797+1.7%
37Abanilla3,724-0.7%
38Villanueva del Río Segura2,740+5%
39Pliego2,592+0.6%
40Campos del Río1,392-0.7%
41Albudeite911-0.3%
42Ricote785-1.9%
43Aledo708-1.3%
44Ulea564+0.4%
45Ojós342-3.4%

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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 315,269 in 2024, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest population aged 16 to 64?

Ojós, with 342 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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