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Municipalities in Cantabria by share of population aged 65 and over

Tresviso had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 102 municipalities in 2021, at 45.8%. Cartes had the lowest, at 11.2%. The median was 25.2% and the figure for Cantabria was 22.6%. Source: INE.

Highest45.8Tresviso
Lowest11.2Cartes
Median25.2102 municipalities
Cantabria22.6History

Top 40 municipalities, 2021

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TresvisoTresviso: 45.8 %45.8ValdeoleaValdeolea: 39.5 %39.5LamasónLamasón: 39.4 %39.4HerreríasHerrerías: 37 %37RionansaRionansa: 36.9 %36.9Santiurde de ReinosaSantiurde de Reinosa: 36.5 %36.5RuesgaRuesga: 35.5 %35.5PesqueraPesquera: 35.4 %35.4PesagueroPesaguero: 34.8 %34.8CiezaCieza: 34.7 %34.7PeñarrubiaPeñarrubia: 34.3 %34.3MolledoMolledo: 34.2 %34.2Vega de LiébanaVega de Liébana: 33.9 %33.9ArredondoArredondo: 33.8 %33.8LuenaLuena: 33.3 %33.3MieraMiera: 33.3 %33.3San Pedro del RomeralSan Pedro del Romeral: 33.3 %33.3Cabezón de LiébanaCabezón de Liébana: 33 %33AnievasAnievas: 33 %33Bárcena de Pie de ConchaBárcena de Pie de Concha: 32.8 %32.8CabuérnigaCabuérniga: 32.8 %32.8Los TojosLos Tojos: 32.5 %32.5Valdeprado del RíoValdeprado del Río: 32 %32ValderredibleValderredible: 31.8 %31.8Valle de VillaverdeValle de Villaverde: 31.8 %31.8SobaSoba: 31 %31ReinosaReinosa: 30.6 %30.6ComillasComillas: 29.4 %29.4Arenas de IguñaArenas de Iguña: 28.9 %28.9Vega de PasVega de Pas: 28.9 %28.9PolacionesPolaciones: 28.8 %28.8EscalanteEscalante: 28.8 %28.8SaroSaro: 28.5 %28.5CamaleñoCamaleño: 28.2 %28.2Campoo de YusoCampoo de Yuso: 27.8 %27.8ValdáligaValdáliga: 27.7 %27.7LaredoLaredo: 27.6 %27.6Alfoz de LloredoAlfoz de Lloredo: 27.4 %27.4RuenteRuente: 26.4 %26.4Hermandad de Campoo de SusoHermandad de Campoo de Suso: 26.1 %26.1
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from INE. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2021 (%)
1Tresviso45.8
2Valdeolea39.5
3Lamasón39.4
4Herrerías37
5Rionansa36.9
6Santiurde de Reinosa36.5
7Ruesga35.5
8Pesquera35.4
9Pesaguero34.8
10Cieza34.7
11Peñarrubia34.3
12Molledo34.2
13Vega de Liébana33.9
14Arredondo33.8
15Luena33.3
15Miera33.3
15San Pedro del Romeral33.3
18Cabezón de Liébana33
19Anievas33
20Bárcena de Pie de Concha32.8
21Cabuérniga32.8
22Los Tojos32.5
23Valdeprado del Río32
24Valderredible31.8
25Valle de Villaverde31.8
26Soba31
27Reinosa30.6
28Comillas29.4
29Arenas de Iguña28.9
30Vega de Pas28.9
31Polaciones28.8
32Escalante28.8
33Saro28.5
34Camaleño28.2
35Campoo de Yuso27.8
36Valdáliga27.7
37Laredo27.6
38Alfoz de Lloredo27.4
39Ruente26.4
40Hermandad de Campoo de Suso26.1
41Torrelavega26
42Potes25.9
43Santander25.7
44San Miguel de Aguayo25.7
45Rasines25.6
46Campoo de Enmedio25.5
47Corvera de Toranzo25.4
48Selaya25.4
49Liendo25.3
50Villafufre25.2
51Las Rozas de Valdearroyo25.2
52Santiurde de Toranzo25.2
53San Vicente de la Barquera25
54Ruiloba24.9
55Solórzano24.9
56Riotuerto24.8
57Villacarriedo24.8
58Tudanca24.5
59Liérganes24.3
60Arnuero24.3
61San Roque de Riomiera24.2
62Marina de Cudeyo23.9
63Ramales de la Victoria23.4
64Santoña23.4
65Val de San Vicente23.3
66San Felices de Buelna23.1
67Los Corrales de Buelna22.8
68Santillana del Mar22.6
69Mazcuerras22.4
70Voto22.3
71Cillorigo de Liébana22.1
72Ribamontán al Mar21.9
73Puente Viesgo21.6
74Ampuero21.5
75Guriezo21.4
76Bareyo21.4
77Ribamontán al Monte21.1
78Cabezón de la Sal20.4
79Suances19.9
80Villaescusa19.9
81Camargo19.8
82Medio Cudeyo19.5
83Limpias19.4
84Penagos19.3
85Udías19
86Reocín18.6
87Noja18.6
88Colindres18.5
89El Astillero18.4
90Bárcena de Cicero18.1
91Miengo17.9
92Hazas de Cesto17.8
93Argoños17.3
94Santa Cruz de Bezana17.3
95Santa María de Cayón17
96Polanco16.5
97Castro-Urdiales15.4
98Meruelo14.6
99Piélagos13.6
100Castañeda13.5
101Entrambasaguas13.1
102Cartes11.2

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About this ranking

Residents aged 65 or over as a percentage of total population. Spain: 1 January, INE annual census. United States: 1 July, Census Bureau population estimates. World Bank figures for other countries and the World refer to mid-year.

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

Invokely calculation from Población de 65 años y más entre población total (Censo anual, INE). https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#population_65_plus_share. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which municipality has the highest share of population aged 65 and over?

Tresviso, with 45.8% in 2021, according to INE.

Which municipality has the lowest share of population aged 65 and over?

Cartes, with 11.2% in 2021.

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