Municipalities in Badajoz province by registered unemployment

Name: Municipalities in Badajoz province by registered unemployment, January 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 164 municipalities in January 2026, at 9,969. Sancti-Spíritus had the lowest, at 6. The median was 86 and the figure for Badajoz province was 43,199. Source: the Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal.

Highest9,969Badajoz

Lowest6Sancti-Spíritus

Median86164 municipalities

Badajoz province43,199History

Top 40 municipalities, January 2026

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

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	January 2026 persons	Change on January 2025
1	Badajoz	9,969	-8.3%
2	Mérida	4,561	-4.7%
3	Almendralejo	2,396	-8.2%
4	Don Benito	1,962	-11.7%
5	Villanueva de la Serena	1,373	-11.5%
6	Montijo	1,200	-10.5%
7	Zafra	1,047	-10.6%
8	Olivenza	793	-14.3%
9	Villafranca de los Barros	726	-10.9%
10	Jerez de los Caballeros	630	-10.4%
11	Azuaga	523	-8.6%
12	Los Santos de Maimona	446	-18%
13	Quintana de la Serena	412	-18.9%
14	Castuera	405	-15.8%
15	San Vicente de Alcántara	379	-13.5%
16	Llerena	376	-14.5%
17	Oliva de la Frontera	375	-10.9%
18	Puebla de la Calzada	371	-10.2%
19	Fuente de Cantos	366	-10.1%
20	Calamonte	362	-5.7%
20	Fuente del Maestre	362	-5%
22	Alburquerque	360	-5%
23	Campanario	335	-4.3%
24	Cabeza del Buey	303	-11.4%
25	Barcarrota	301	-8.2%
26	Monesterio	285	-8.9%
27	Burguillos del Cerro	273	-11.7%
28	Guareña	267	-17.6%
29	Zalamea de la Serena	266	-11.6%
30	Villanueva del Fresno	257	-6.2%
31	Arroyo de San Serván	247	-14.5%
32	Fregenal de la Sierra	245	-8.2%
33	Talavera la Real	242	-8.7%
34	Santa Marta	237	-9.9%
35	Herrera del Duque	233	-5.7%
36	Hornachos	218	-10.7%
37	Navalvillar de Pela	215	-11.9%
38	Aceuchal	195	-3%
39	La Zarza	194	-15.7%
40	Valverde de Leganés	189	-17.1%
41	Santa Amalia	186	+8.8%
42	Ribera del Fresno	179	-14.4%
43	Villar del Rey	176	-3.8%
44	Segura de León	175	-4.4%
45	La Codosera	172	-11.3%
46	Fuentes de León	171	-12.3%
47	Zahínos	167	-8.7%
48	Talarrubias	166	-15.3%
49	Higuera la Real	163	-12.8%
50	La Garrovilla	160	-4.8%
51	Salvaleón	155	-3.1%
52	Lobón	153	-9.5%
53	Puebla de Sancho Pérez	152	-18.3%
54	Berlanga	151	-6.2%
55	Granja de Torrehermosa	147	-10.9%
55	Monterrubio de la Serena	147	-7.5%
55	Puebla de Obando	147	+5.8%
58	Orellana la Vieja	134	-20.2%
58	Torremejía	134	-5%
60	Guadiana	129	+10.3%
61	Higuera de Vargas	125	-10.1%
62	Alconchel	123	-3.1%
63	Esparragalejo	121	-2.4%
64	Valle de la Serena	120	-7%
65	La Roca de la Sierra	118	-1.7%
65	Usagre	118	-13.2%
67	Fuenlabrada de los Montes	115	-8.7%
68	Alange	114	-15.6%
68	Bienvenida	114	-17.4%
70	Casas de Don Pedro	107	+5.9%
70	Trujillanos	107	-5.3%
72	La Coronada	106	-15.2%
72	Valencia del Ventoso	106	-17.2%
74	Pueblonuevo del Guadiana	105	+12.9%
74	Solana de los Barros	105	-6.3%
76	Salvatierra de los Barros	104	-1%
77	Almendral	102	-1.9%
78	Montemolín	101	-12.9%
79	Siruela	99	-1%
80	Higuera de la Serena	96	-13.5%
81	Valdelacalzada	93	-20.5%
82	La Albuera	88	-15.4%
83	Medina de las Torres	84	-16%
84	Cabeza la Vaca	83	-15.3%
85	Medellín	82	-12.8%
86	Valle de Santa Ana	80	-13%
87	Campillo de Llerena	79	-23.3%
88	Mirandilla	77	-14.4%
89	Villagonzalo	76	+7%
90	Valdecaballeros	75	-22.7%
91	Benquerencia de la Serena	74	-15.9%
92	La Parra	72	-1.4%
92	Torremayor	72	-2.7%
94	Calera de León	69	+6.2%
94	La Haba	69	-18.8%
94	Puebla del Maestre	69	+1.5%
94	Torre de Miguel Sesmero	69	-6.8%
98	Feria	68	-4.2%
98	Villagarcía de la Torre	68	0%
100	Cheles	67	0%
101	Valverde de Mérida	66	-9.6%
102	Bodonal de la Sierra	65	-4.4%
102	Esparragosa de Lares	65	+8.3%
104	Esparragosa de la Serena	64	-11.1%
104	La Nava de Santiago	64	+4.9%
104	Maguilla	64	+8.5%
107	Alconera	61	-7.6%
107	Don Álvaro	61	+7%
107	Peñalsordo	61	-4.7%
110	Puebla de Alcocer	60	+3.4%
111	Villalba de los Barros	59	-16.9%
112	Puebla de la Reina	58	+16%
113	Corte de Peleas	57	-9.5%
113	San Pedro de Mérida	57	-20.8%
113	Valdetorres	57	-12.3%
116	Villar de Rena	56	-1.8%
117	Garlitos	54	+5.9%
117	Oliva de Mérida	54	+5.9%
119	Llera	53	-7%
119	Táliga	53	-10.2%
121	Cordobilla de Lácara	51	-1.9%
121	Valverde de Llerena	51	-13.6%
123	Calzadilla de los Barros	50	-3.8%
124	Castilblanco	47	-9.6%
125	Valencia del Mombuey	44	-6.4%
126	Fuente del Arco	42	+5%
127	Nogales	40	-9.1%
128	Palomas	39	+30%
129	Garbayuela	38	-9.5%
129	Manchita	38	+15.2%
131	Acedera	37	-2.6%
131	Trasierra	37	+15.6%
133	Cristina	36	+2.9%
134	Hinojosa del Valle	35	-2.8%
134	Malpartida de la Serena	35	-12.5%
134	Puebla del Prior	35	-14.6%
137	Valencia de las Torres	33	-19.5%
137	Villarta de los Montes	33	-15.4%
139	Carmonita	31	-6.1%
139	Helechosa de los Montes	31	-13.9%
139	Magacela	31	-6.1%
139	Retamal de Llerena	31	-26.2%
143	Peraleda del Zaucejo	30	-16.7%
144	Ahillones	28	-15.2%
145	Mengabril	26	+4%
146	Entrín Bajo	25	+13.6%
147	Valle de Matamoros	23	-25.8%
148	La Lapa	22	+15.8%
148	La Morera	22	-29%
150	Atalaya	20	-23.1%
150	Rena	20	+17.6%
152	Capilla	18	-25%
153	Aljucén	17	-32%
153	Baterno	17	-22.7%
155	Higuera de Llerena	16	-27.3%
155	Zarza-Capilla	16	-15.8%
157	Casas de Reina	14	+40%
157	Malcocinado	14	-12.5%
159	Risco	12	-20%
160	Tamurejo	11	+22.2%
161	Orellana de la Sierra	10	-9.1%
161	Valverde de Burguillos	10	-33.3%
163	Reina	8	-46.7%
164	Sancti-Spíritus	6	-25%

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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. 1 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for January 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 9,969 in January 2026, according to the Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal.

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Sancti-Spíritus, with 6 in January 2026.

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