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Municipalities in Castellón province by population with primary education or less, aged 15 and over (Spain)

Benafigos had the highest population with primary education or less, aged 15 and over (Spain) of 131 municipalities in 2023, at 37.6%. Chóvar had the lowest, at 2.4%. The median was 16.3% and the figure for Castellón province was 13.7%. Source: INE.

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Highest37.6Benafigos
Lowest2.4Chóvar
Median16.3131 municipalities
Castellón province13.7History

Top 40 municipalities, 2023

Benafigos: 37.6 %Benafigos37.6Culla: 33.9 %Culla33.9Cervera del Maestre: 31.9 %Cervera del Maestre31.9Catí: 30.9 %Catí30.9Villahermosa del Río: 30.1 %Villahermosa del Río30.1Tírig: 30.1 %Tírig30.1Todolella: 28.3 %Todolella28.3la Torre d'en Doménec: 28 %la Torre d'en Doménec28les Coves de Vinromà: 27 %les Coves de Vinromà27Sant Jordi/San Jorge: 26.8 %Sant Jordi/San Jorge26.8Olocau del Rey: 26.2 %Olocau del Rey26.2Castellfort: 24.9 %Castellfort24.9la Jana: 24.2 %la Jana24.2les Useres/Useras: 24.2 %les Useres/Useras24.2Canet lo Roig: 24.1 %Canet lo Roig24.1Albocàsser: 23.8 %Albocàsser23.8Alcalà de Xivert: 23.7 %Alcalà de Xivert23.7la Salzadella: 23.5 %la Salzadella23.5Portell de Morella: 23.4 %Portell de Morella23.4Montán: 23.3 %Montán23.3Santa Magdalena de Pulpis: 22.7 %Santa Magdalena de Pulpis22.7Vilafranca/Villafranca del Cid: 22.5 %Vilafranca/Villafranca del Cid22.5Vistabella del Maestrat: 22.5 %Vistabella del Maestrat22.5Xodos/Chodos: 22.4 %Xodos/Chodos22.4Ribesalbes: 22.3 %Ribesalbes22.3Atzeneta del Maestrat: 22 %Atzeneta del Maestrat22Zucaina: 22 %Zucaina22Sierra Engarcerán: 21.9 %Sierra Engarcerán21.9Villanueva de Viver: 21.9 %Villanueva de Viver21.9Cinctorres: 21.3 %Cinctorres21.3Forcall: 21 %Forcall21Ares del Maestrat: 20.6 %Ares del Maestrat20.6Castillo de Villamalefa: 20.6 %Castillo de Villamalefa20.6Herbers: 20.3 %Herbers20.3Pina de Montalgrao: 19.6 %Pina de Montalgrao19.6la Torre d'en Besora: 19.6 %la Torre d'en Besora19.6Llucena/Lucena del Cid: 19.5 %Llucena/Lucena del Cid19.5Xert: 19.5 %Xert19.5Vall de Almonacid: 19.5 %Vall de Almonacid19.5Ludiente: 19.4 %Ludiente19.4Benafigos: 37.6 %Benafigos37.6Culla: 33.9 %Culla33.9Cervera del Maestre: 31.9 %Cervera del Maestre31.9Catí: 30.9 %Catí30.9Villahermosa del Río: 30.1 %Villahermosa del Río30.1Tírig: 30.1 %Tírig30.1Todolella: 28.3 %Todolella28.3la Torre d'en Doménec: 28 %la Torre d'en Doménec28les Coves de Vinromà: 27 %les Coves de Vinromà27Sant Jordi/San Jorge: 26.8 %Sant Jordi/San Jorge26.8Olocau del Rey: 26.2 %Olocau del Rey26.2Castellfort: 24.9 %Castellfort24.9la Jana: 24.2 %la Jana24.2les Useres/Useras: 24.2 %les Useres/Useras24.2Canet lo Roig: 24.1 %Canet lo Roig24.1Albocàsser: 23.8 %Albocàsser23.8Alcalà de Xivert: 23.7 %Alcalà de Xivert23.7la Salzadella: 23.5 %la Salzadella23.5Portell de Morella: 23.4 %Portell de Morella23.4Montán: 23.3 %Montán23.3Santa Magdalena de Pulpis: 22.7 %Santa Magdalena de Pulpis22.7Vilafranca/Villafranca del Cid: 22.5 %Vilafranca/Villafranca del Cid22.5Vistabella del Maestrat: 22.5 %Vistabella del Maestrat22.5Xodos/Chodos: 22.4 %Xodos/Chodos22.4Ribesalbes: 22.3 %Ribesalbes22.3Atzeneta del Maestrat: 22 %Atzeneta del Maestrat22Zucaina: 22 %Zucaina22Sierra Engarcerán: 21.9 %Sierra Engarcerán21.9Villanueva de Viver: 21.9 %Villanueva de Viver21.9Cinctorres: 21.3 %Cinctorres21.3Forcall: 21 %Forcall21Ares del Maestrat: 20.6 %Ares del Maestrat20.6Castillo de Villamalefa: 20.6 %Castillo de Villamalefa20.6Herbers: 20.3 %Herbers20.3Pina de Montalgrao: 19.6 %Pina de Montalgrao19.6la Torre d'en Besora: 19.6 %la Torre d'en Besora19.6Llucena/Lucena del Cid: 19.5 %Llucena/Lucena del Cid19.5Xert: 19.5 %Xert19.5Vall de Almonacid: 19.5 %Vall de Almonacid19.5Ludiente: 19.4 %Ludiente19.4
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from INE. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2023 (%)Change on 2022
1Benafigos37.6-1.8 pts
2Culla33.9-2.7 pts
3Cervera del Maestre31.9-2.1 pts
4Catí30.9-2 pts
5Villahermosa del Río30.1+0.8 pts
6Tírig30.1-1 pts
7Todolella28.3-1.2 pts
8la Torre d'en Doménec28-2.1 pts
9les Coves de Vinromà27-0.8 pts
10Sant Jordi/San Jorge26.8-0.1 pts
11Olocau del Rey26.2-3.6 pts
12Castellfort24.9-0.7 pts
13la Jana24.2-1.1 pts
14les Useres/Useras24.2-2 pts
15Canet lo Roig24.1-2.6 pts
16Albocàsser23.8-1.1 pts
17Alcalà de Xivert23.7-0.6 pts
18la Salzadella23.5-0.7 pts
19Portell de Morella23.4-1.9 pts
20Montán23.3-1.3 pts
21Santa Magdalena de Pulpis22.7-1.8 pts
22Vilafranca/Villafranca del Cid22.5-1.4 pts
23Vistabella del Maestrat22.5-2 pts
24Xodos/Chodos22.4-0.1 pts
25Ribesalbes22.3-0.9 pts
26Atzeneta del Maestrat22-1.5 pts
27Zucaina22-1.4 pts
28Sierra Engarcerán21.9-1.3 pts
29Villanueva de Viver21.9+0.1 pts
30Cinctorres21.3-1.4 pts
31Forcall21-0.9 pts
32Ares del Maestrat20.6-1.8 pts
33Castillo de Villamalefa20.6-2.2 pts
34Herbers20.3-3 pts
35Pina de Montalgrao19.6-3.3 pts
36la Torre d'en Besora19.6-3.6 pts
37Llucena/Lucena del Cid19.5-1.5 pts
38Xert19.5-1.4 pts
39Vall de Almonacid19.5+0.7 pts
40Ludiente19.4-2 pts
41Morella19.2-1.2 pts
42Càlig19-1.2 pts
43Cabanes19-0.9 pts
44San Rafael del Río18.8-2.2 pts
45Traiguera18.8-1.1 pts
46Zorita del Maestrazgo18.3-0.7 pts
47Benassal18.2-1.3 pts
47Puebla de Arenoso18.2-2 pts
49Peníscola/Peñíscola18.2-1.3 pts
50Bejís18.1-0.5 pts
51Vall d'Alba17.9-1.1 pts
52Cortes de Arenoso17.8-3.4 pts
53l'Alcora17.6-0.8 pts
54Benlloc17.3-2 pts
55Alfondeguilla17.2-0.7 pts
56El Toro17-3.7 pts
57Soneja16.9-0.9 pts
58Alcudia de Veo16.8+0.3 pts
59Sant Mateu16.8-1.8 pts
60Rossell16.7-1.7 pts
61Viver16.7-1.5 pts
62Benicarló16.6-0.7 pts
63Cirat16.4-2.7 pts
63Vilar de Canes16.4-3.2 pts
65Caudiel16.4+0.1 pts
66Vinaròs16.3-0.4 pts
67la Mata de Morella16.1+0.8 pts
68Barracas16+1.4 pts
69Altura15.8-1.3 pts
70Orpesa/Oropesa del Mar15.8+0.8 pts
71Geldo15.7-2 pts
72Vilanova d'Alcolea15.7-1.5 pts
73la Serratella15.7-2.2 pts
74la Vall d'Uixó15.5-0.7 pts
75Segorbe15.3-0.4 pts
76Ayódar15.2-1.5 pts
76Torreblanca15.2-1.1 pts
78Tales14.9-1 pts
79la Llosa14.9-1.3 pts
80Vilafamés14.8-1.2 pts
81Navajas14.7-1 pts
82Jérica14.6+0.7 pts
83Torás14.3-3 pts
84Onda14.2-0.3 pts
85Villamalur14.1-2.7 pts
86Costur14.1-1.3 pts
87Benafer13.8+2 pts
88Sot de Ferrer13.7-2.6 pts
89Castellnovo13.7-0.9 pts
90Moncofa13.6+0.1 pts
91Artana13.5-1.1 pts
92Sant Joan de Moró13.5-0.8 pts
93Eslida13.4+0.9 pts
94Fanzara13.3-2.3 pts
95Almassora13.2-0.4 pts
96Gaibiel13.2-2.3 pts
97Almedíjar13.1-1.8 pts
98Almenara13.1-0.1 pts
99Nules13-0.8 pts
100Matet13-0.7 pts
101Betxí12.8-0.9 pts
102Chilches/Xilxes12.8-0.5 pts
103Figueroles12.7-2.4 pts
104Vila-real12.6-0.4 pts
105Algimia de Almonacid12.3-1.5 pts
106Borriana/Burriana12.2-0.7 pts
107Higueras12+1.1 pts
108les Alqueries/Alquerías del Niño Perdido11.8-0.9 pts
109Arañuel11.6-1.2 pts
110Vallibona11.5-5.2 pts
111Teresa11.3-3.8 pts
112Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana11-0.7 pts
113la Pobla de Benifassà10.9-0.9 pts
114la Vilavella10.7-1.1 pts
115Borriol10.4-0.3 pts
116Espadilla9.9+2.7 pts
117la Pobla Tornesa9.7-1 pts
118Sacañet9.6-4.4 pts
119Fuentes de Ayódar9.5+0.9 pts
120Torrechiva9.3+5.6 pts
121Azuébar8.9+0.4 pts
122Torralba del Pinar8.7-1.3 pts
123Pavías8.30 pts
124Argelita8.2+3.2 pts
125Aín8.1+1.1 pts
126Toga7.5+0.4 pts
127Suera/Sueras7.2-0.5 pts
128Benicàssim/Benicasim6.5-0.2 pts
129Montanejos6.1-0.4 pts
130Vallat3-0.6 pts
131Chóvar2.4-0.7 pts

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Residents aged 15 and over whose highest completed level is primary education or less (including people with no formal education, ISCED 0 and 1), as a percentage of all residents aged 15 and over, on 1 January. INE annual census.

Spain only, down to every municipality, from 2021. High in municipalities with older populations.

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Chóvar, with 2.4% in 2023.

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