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Municipalities in Castellón province by share of population aged 65 and over

Benafigos had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 135 municipalities in 2022, at 45%. Fuente la Reina had the lowest, at 10.2%. The median was 27.1% and the figure for Castellón province was 19.8%. Source: INE.

Highest45Benafigos
Lowest10.2Fuente la Reina
Median27.1135 municipalities
Castellón province19.8History

Top 40 municipalities, 2022

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BenafigosBenafigos: 45 %45VillamalurVillamalur: 43.5 %43.5MontánMontán: 42.5 %42.5MatetMatet: 42.3 %42.3HerbersHerbers: 41.9 %41.9Ares del MaestratAres del Maestrat: 41 %41Algimia de AlmonacidAlgimia de Almonacid: 40.7 %40.7la Torre d'en Doménecla Torre d'en Doménec: 40.2 %40.2Puebla de ArenosoPuebla de Arenoso: 40.1 %40.1Portell de MorellaPortell de Morella: 40.1 %40.1la Serratellala Serratella: 39.8 %39.8AyódarAyódar: 39.7 %39.7GaibielGaibiel: 39.3 %39.3El ToroEl Toro: 38.9 %38.9TeresaTeresa: 38.9 %38.9Pina de MontalgraoPina de Montalgrao: 38.6 %38.6CullaCulla: 37.9 %37.9la Torre d'en Besorala Torre d'en Besora: 37.2 %37.2Villanueva de ViverVillanueva de Viver: 37.1 %37.1Villahermosa del RíoVillahermosa del Río: 36.8 %36.8ArañuelArañuel: 36.8 %36.8Castillo de VillamalefaCastillo de Villamalefa: 36.5 %36.5Cervera del MaestreCervera del Maestre: 36.3 %36.3Torralba del PinarTorralba del Pinar: 35 %35TírigTírig: 34.3 %34.3CatíCatí: 34.1 %34.1ZucainaZucaina: 33.9 %33.9LudienteLudiente: 33.6 %33.6CastellfortCastellfort: 33.5 %33.5AlmedíjarAlmedíjar: 33.5 %33.5Canet lo RoigCanet lo Roig: 33.3 %33.3Vistabella del MaestratVistabella del Maestrat: 32.9 %32.9Zorita del MaestrazgoZorita del Maestrazgo: 32.7 %32.7les Useres/Userasles Useres/Useras: 32.4 %32.4AínAín: 32.4 %32.4FanzaraFanzara: 32.2 %32.2XertXert: 31.8 %31.8CastellnovoCastellnovo: 31.6 %31.6la Salzadellala Salzadella: 31.4 %31.4TraigueraTraiguera: 31.2 %31.2
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from INE. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2022 (%)Change on 2021
1Benafigos45+2.5 pts
2Villamalur43.5+3.7 pts
3Montán42.5-0.7 pts
4Matet42.3-1.5 pts
5Herbers41.9-3.3 pts
6Ares del Maestrat41+2.2 pts
7Algimia de Almonacid40.7-0.3 pts
8la Torre d'en Doménec40.2-2.4 pts
9Puebla de Arenoso40.1-1.4 pts
10Portell de Morella40.1-0.2 pts
11la Serratella39.8-6.4 pts
12Ayódar39.7-2 pts
13Gaibiel39.3-1.3 pts
14El Toro38.9+2.7 pts
15Teresa38.9-0.8 pts
16Pina de Montalgrao38.6+0.7 pts
17Culla37.9-1.6 pts
18la Torre d'en Besora37.2-1.4 pts
19Villanueva de Viver37.1-6.1 pts
20Villahermosa del Río36.8-0 pts
21Arañuel36.8-2.9 pts
22Castillo de Villamalefa36.5-3.5 pts
23Cervera del Maestre36.3+1.3 pts
24Torralba del Pinar35+3.3 pts
25Tírig34.3+1 pts
26Catí34.1+0.3 pts
27Zucaina33.90 pts
28Ludiente33.6+0.4 pts
29Castellfort33.5-3.4 pts
30Almedíjar33.5+0.4 pts
31Canet lo Roig33.3-0.2 pts
32Vistabella del Maestrat32.9-0.2 pts
33Zorita del Maestrazgo32.7+4.3 pts
34les Useres/Useras32.4+0.4 pts
35Aín32.4-0.7 pts
36Fanzara32.2-1.9 pts
37Xert31.8-1.2 pts
38Castellnovo31.6+0.7 pts
39la Salzadella31.4+0.5 pts
40Traiguera31.2+0.2 pts
41Atzeneta del Maestrat31.2-0.5 pts
42Vallibona31.1-4.7 pts
43Bejís30.6-1.6 pts
44Cirat30.5-1.7 pts
45Olocau del Rey30.3-2.2 pts
46San Rafael del Río29.9-1 pts
47Benassal29.5+0.3 pts
48Caudiel29.5-0.8 pts
49Fuentes de Ayódar29.5+1.2 pts
50la Jana29.4-0.9 pts
51Sacañet29.1-3.7 pts
52Vilanova d'Alcolea29.1+0.7 pts
53Rossell29.1-0.8 pts
54Chóvar28.9+0.9 pts
55Llucena/Lucena del Cid28.9-0.2 pts
56Torás28.9+0.9 pts
57Sierra Engarcerán28.8-1.1 pts
58Vilafranca/Villafranca del Cid28.7+0.5 pts
59Alcudia de Veo28.4+0.5 pts
60Azuébar28.3-0.4 pts
61Xodos/Chodos28.3-2.2 pts
62Villores28.3-6.5 pts
63Albocàsser28+0.3 pts
64Sant Jordi/San Jorge27.9-1.8 pts
65Cortes de Arenoso27.8+0.5 pts
66Forcall27.7-0.4 pts
67Sot de Ferrer27.4-2 pts
68Vall de Almonacid27.1-0.7 pts
69Navajas26.7-0.5 pts
70les Coves de Vinromà26.1-1.5 pts
71Morella26-0.6 pts
72Vilar de Canes26-3.4 pts
73Alfondeguilla26+0.3 pts
74Toga26-0.8 pts
75Cinctorres25.7-0.8 pts
76Montanejos25.7+0.1 pts
77Viver25.7-0.7 pts
78Jérica25.5-0.4 pts
79Soneja25.4+1 pts
80Argelita25.3+0.2 pts
81Geldo25.2-2.2 pts
82Ribesalbes25.2-0 pts
83Santa Magdalena de Pulpis25.1-1 pts
84Alcalà de Xivert24.4+0.1 pts
85la Vilavella24.3-0.1 pts
86Peníscola/Peñíscola23.8+0.4 pts
87Càlig23.8-0.8 pts
88Sant Mateu23.6-0.1 pts
89Suera/Sueras23.3-1.1 pts
90Barracas23.1+1.1 pts
91Cabanes23+0.2 pts
92la Llosa22.9+0.6 pts
93Todolella22.9-1.9 pts
94Artana22.90 pts
95Benlloc22.6+0.4 pts
96Eslida22.4-1.1 pts
97Figueroles22+0.2 pts
98Torreblanca21.9-0.2 pts
99Segorbe21.7-0.1 pts
100la Pobla de Benifassà21.7-1.7 pts
101Pavías21.6+2.2 pts
102Chilches/Xilxes21.1+0.2 pts
103Tales20.9-1 pts
104Vall d'Alba20.8-0 pts
105la Vall d'Uixó20.5+0.2 pts
106Altura20.5-0.1 pts
107Costur20.4-1.4 pts
108Vinaròs20.2+0.7 pts
109Vilafamés20.2-0.2 pts
110Betxí20.2+0.3 pts
111Castell de Cabres20+1.8 pts
112les Alqueries/Alquerías del Niño Perdido19.90 pts
113l'Alcora19.6+0.5 pts
114la Mata de Morella19.6+2.2 pts
115Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana19.4+0.3 pts
116Nules19.4-0 pts
117Benicarló19.1+0.1 pts
118Moncofa19.10 pts
119Almenara18.7-0.1 pts
120Orpesa/Oropesa del Mar18.6+0.5 pts
121Benafer18.5-2.2 pts
122Palanques18.4-1 pts
123Benicàssim/Benicasim18.3+0.5 pts
124Borriana/Burriana17.9+0.2 pts
125Higueras17.4-10.6 pts
126Onda17.1+0.2 pts
127Vila-real17.1+0.4 pts
128Espadilla16.3-1.6 pts
129Borriol15.4+0.1 pts
130Torrechiva14.6-0.4 pts
131Almassora14.5+0.1 pts
132la Pobla Tornesa14.5-0.5 pts
133Sant Joan de Moró14.4+0.1 pts
134Vallat12.5+0.6 pts
135Fuente la Reina10.2-0 pts

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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.

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

Benafigos, with 45% in 2022, according to INE.

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

Fuente la Reina, with 10.2% in 2022.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Invokely, Población de 65 años y más entre población total (Censo anual, INE). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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