Municipalities in Badajoz province by registered unemployment, August 2026

Name: Municipalities in Badajoz province by registered unemployment, August 2026
Creator: Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal
License: Spanish public sector information reuse (Ley 37/2007, attribution required)

Badajoz had the highest registered unemployment of 163 municipalities in August 2026, at 9,541. Orellana de la Sierra had the lowest, at 5. The median was 73 and the figure for Badajoz province was 39,712. Source: the Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal.

Highest9,541Badajoz

Lowest5Orellana de la Sierra

Median73163 municipalities

Badajoz province39,712History

Top 40 municipalities, August 2026

CSV Chart (SVG)

persons. Source: SEPE. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	August 2026 persons	Change on August 2025
1	Badajoz	9,541	-6.2%
2	Mérida	4,139	-7%
3	Almendralejo	2,274	-9.2%
4	Don Benito	1,768	-6%
5	Villanueva de la Serena	1,267	-6.8%
6	Montijo	1,054	-9.4%
7	Zafra	967	-2.7%
8	Olivenza	750	-7.3%
9	Villafranca de los Barros	677	-5.8%
10	Jerez de los Caballeros	608	-11.2%
11	Azuaga	531	+1.3%
12	Los Santos de Maimona	415	-11.7%
13	Quintana de la Serena	386	-12.1%
14	Fuente del Maestre	377	-6.2%
14	San Vicente de Alcántara	377	-1%
16	Oliva de la Frontera	366	-7.3%
17	Castuera	357	-10.8%
18	Llerena	349	-8.6%
19	Puebla de la Calzada	325	-9%
20	Calamonte	324	-4.4%
21	Fuente de Cantos	319	-7%
22	Campanario	306	-10.3%
23	Alburquerque	304	-12.6%
24	Barcarrota	284	-0.4%
25	Monesterio	260	-6.1%
26	Cabeza del Buey	241	-21.2%
26	Zalamea de la Serena	241	-13%
28	Guareña	240	-7.3%
29	Burguillos del Cerro	232	-19.2%
30	Santa Marta	225	+0.9%
30	Villanueva del Fresno	225	-7%
32	Talavera la Real	224	-3%
33	Arroyo de San Serván	217	-18.1%
34	Fregenal de la Sierra	204	-14.3%
35	Hornachos	197	-10.5%
36	Aceuchal	190	+2.2%
36	Herrera del Duque	190	-10.4%
38	Valverde de Leganés	189	-6%
39	Navalvillar de Pela	187	-8.3%
40	La Zarza	174	-15.5%
41	Fuentes de León	165	-7.8%
41	Ribera del Fresno	165	-11.3%
43	La Codosera	161	-3.6%
44	Zahínos	158	-13.7%
45	Segura de León	153	-13.1%
46	Granja de Torrehermosa	152	+4.8%
47	Puebla de Sancho Pérez	149	+10.4%
48	Talarrubias	147	-7%
49	Salvaleón	145	-5.8%
49	Villar del Rey	145	-12.1%
51	Higuera la Real	143	-15.4%
52	Berlanga	140	-7.9%
53	Monterrubio de la Serena	137	-2.1%
54	Torremejía	134	-2.2%
55	Puebla de Obando	131	-6.4%
56	La Garrovilla	127	-5.2%
57	Lobón	124	+4.2%
57	Santa Amalia	124	-18.4%
59	Higuera de Vargas	123	-10.2%
60	Usagre	122	-9%
61	Orellana la Vieja	117	-2.5%
62	Guadiana	116	+5.5%
63	Bienvenida	115	0%
64	Trujillanos	113	+0.9%
65	La Roca de la Sierra	110	-9.1%
66	Valencia del Ventoso	108	-8.5%
67	Esparragalejo	105	-7.1%
68	Salvatierra de los Barros	103	-7.2%
69	Valle de la Serena	102	-17.7%
70	Alconchel	101	-11.4%
71	Alange	100	-11.5%
72	Fuenlabrada de los Montes	98	-12.5%
73	Siruela	94	-12.1%
74	La Coronada	92	-1.1%
75	Campillo de Llerena	88	-8.3%
75	Casas de Don Pedro	88	-5.4%
77	Pueblonuevo del Guadiana	84	+2.4%
78	Montemolín	82	-20.4%
79	La Albuera	81	-13.8%
79	Solana de los Barros	81	-17.3%
81	La Haba	78	+2.6%
82	Medellín	73	-8.8%
82	Medina de las Torres	73	-3.9%
84	Alconera	72	+38.5%
84	Higuera de la Serena	72	-15.3%
86	Almendral	71	-17.4%
86	Valdelacalzada	71	-6.6%
88	Torre de Miguel Sesmero	69	+7.8%
89	Cabeza la Vaca	68	-26.1%
89	Valle de Santa Ana	68	-24.4%
91	La Parra	66	-14.3%
91	Mirandilla	66	-5.7%
93	Calera de León	64	-11.1%
93	Valdecaballeros	64	-15.8%
95	Maguilla	61	-9%
95	Valverde de Mérida	61	-10.3%
97	Feria	58	0%
97	Villagarcía de la Torre	58	-7.9%
97	Villagonzalo	58	-10.8%
100	Villalba de los Barros	57	-12.3%
101	Esparragosa de Lares	56	-9.7%
102	Esparragosa de la Serena	55	-3.5%
102	Peñalsordo	55	+12.2%
104	Benquerencia de la Serena	54	-20.6%
105	Oliva de Mérida	53	+29.3%
105	Puebla del Maestre	53	-11.7%
107	San Pedro de Mérida	52	+2%
107	Torremayor	52	-11.9%
107	Valdetorres	52	-8.8%
110	Don Álvaro	50	-12.3%
111	Cheles	49	-25.8%
111	Valencia del Mombuey	49	+8.9%
113	Bodonal de la Sierra	48	-23.8%
113	Calzadilla de los Barros	48	+14.3%
113	La Nava de Santiago	48	-7.7%
116	Cordobilla de Lácara	45	-6.3%
116	Llera	45	+9.8%
116	Puebla de Alcocer	45	-16.7%
119	Garlitos	43	-2.3%
120	Castilblanco	42	-25%
120	Puebla de la Reina	42	-22.2%
120	Valverde de Llerena	42	-12.5%
123	Villar de Rena	41	+24.2%
124	Garbayuela	36	-16.3%
124	Manchita	36	+5.9%
126	Corte de Peleas	35	-31.4%
127	Fuente del Arco	34	-24.4%
127	Táliga	34	-32%
129	Helechosa de los Montes	32	+6.7%
129	Hinojosa del Valle	32	-22%
129	Palomas	32	-8.6%
129	Retamal de Llerena	32	-3%
129	Valle de Matamoros	32	+6.7%
134	Cristina	31	-20.5%
134	Malpartida de la Serena	31	-18.4%
134	Puebla del Prior	31	-13.9%
134	Villarta de los Montes	31	-13.9%
138	Atalaya	30	+11.1%
138	Nogales	30	-11.8%
138	Trasierra	30	-6.3%
138	Valencia de las Torres	30	+7.1%
142	Ahillones	25	-10.7%
142	Peraleda del Zaucejo	25	-7.4%
144	Carmonita	23	-17.9%
145	Acedera	22	-29%
146	Higuera de Llerena	21	+23.5%
146	La Morera	21	-8.7%
146	Magacela	21	-19.2%
149	Casas de Reina	19	+35.7%
149	Entrín Bajo	19	-9.5%
151	La Lapa	18	-10%
152	Mengabril	17	-19%
153	Rena	15	-11.8%
154	Aljucén	14	-33.3%
154	Capilla	14	0%
154	Malcocinado	14	-26.3%
157	Baterno	13	-40.9%
158	Tamurejo	12	+20%
159	Reina	11	0%
159	Risco	11	0%
159	Valverde de Burguillos	11	-15.4%
159	Zarza-Capilla	11	-8.3%
163	Orellana de la Sierra	5	-44.4%

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About this ranking

Job seekers registered as unemployed at public employment offices on the last working day of the month.

Administrative count, available down to municipality. Not the survey-based unemployment rate.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the municipalities are compared on one definition. 2 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for August 2026 and are left out rather than filled from another source. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE). Paro registrado por municipios. https://sede.sepe.gob.es/es/portaltrabaja/resources/sede/datos_abiertos/datos/Paro_por_municipios_2026_csv.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which municipality has the highest registered unemployment?

Badajoz, with 9,541 in August 2026, according to the Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal.

Which municipality has the lowest registered unemployment?

Orellana de la Sierra, with 5 in August 2026.

Where does this ranking come from?

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