Municipalities in Galicia by registered unemployment

Vigo had the highest registered unemployment of 316 municipalities in May 2026, at 14,051. Oza-Cesuras had the lowest, at 0. The median was 89 and the figure for Galicia was 109,355. Source: the Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal.

Highest14,051Vigo
Median89316 municipalities
Galicia109,355History

Top 40 municipalities, May 2026

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VigoVigo: 14,051 persons14,051A CoruñaA Coruña: 11,724 persons11,724OurenseOurense: 5,038 persons5,038LugoLugo: 4,010 persons4,010PontevedraPontevedra: 3,719 persons3,719FerrolFerrol: 3,649 persons3,649Santiago de CompostelaSantiago de Compostela: 3,264 persons3,264Vilagarcía de ArousaVilagarcía de Arousa: 1,958 persons1,958NarónNarón: 1,740 persons1,740CarballoCarballo: 1,521 persons1,521ArteixoArteixo: 1,336 persons1,336RedondelaRedondela: 1,310 persons1,310CulleredoCulleredo: 1,306 persons1,306PonteareasPonteareas: 1,284 persons1,284OleirosOleiros: 1,199 persons1,199CangasCangas: 1,167 persons1,167AmesAmes: 1,108 persons1,108O PorriñoO Porriño: 1,041 persons1,041CambreCambre: 1,032 persons1,032VerínVerín: 1,027 persons1,027MarínMarín: 981 persons981RibeiraRibeira: 971 persons971Monforte de LemosMonforte de Lemos: 947 persons947TuiTui: 878 persons878MoañaMoaña: 862 persons862LalínLalín: 775 persons775SadaSada: 707 persons707A EstradaA Estrada: 700 persons700NigránNigrán: 670 persons670O CarballiñoO Carballiño: 670 persons670PoioPoio: 642 persons642ViveiroViveiro: 640 persons640MosMos: 637 persons637TomiñoTomiño: 630 persons630GondomarGondomar: 587 persons587BetanzosBetanzos: 567 persons567O Barco de ValdeorrasO Barco de Valdeorras: 559 persons559TeoTeo: 549 persons549Salvaterra de MiñoSalvaterra de Miño: 538 persons538Xinzo de LimiaXinzo de Limia: 532 persons532
persons. Source: SEPE. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalitiesMay 2026
persons
Change on May 2025
1Vigo14,051-5.9%
2A Coruña11,724-0.2%
3Ourense5,038-3.7%
4Lugo4,010+2.4%
5Pontevedra3,719-4.5%
6Ferrol3,649-0.4%
7Santiago de Compostela3,264-2.2%
8Vilagarcía de Arousa1,958-3.1%
9Narón1,740-1.2%
10Carballo1,521-0.5%
11Arteixo1,336-4.5%
12Redondela1,310-3.9%
13Culleredo1,306-1.4%
14Ponteareas1,284-3.9%
15Oleiros1,199-4.5%
16Cangas1,167-7.2%
17Ames1,108-2.1%
18O Porriño1,041-3.4%
19Cambre1,032-4.1%
20Verín1,027-2.4%
21Marín981+1.1%
22Ribeira971-6.7%
23Monforte de Lemos947+2.9%
24Tui878-2.2%
25Moaña862-4.8%
26Lalín775-2%
27Sada707+1.7%
28A Estrada700-2.9%
29Nigrán670-6%
29O Carballiño670+3.9%
31Poio642-10.5%
32Viveiro640-3.9%
33Mos637+5.1%
34Tomiño630-6.4%
35Gondomar587-7.7%
36Betanzos567+2.2%
37O Barco de Valdeorras559+0.7%
38Teo5490%
39Salvaterra de Miño538-2.9%
40Xinzo de Limia532+3.9%
41Boiro531-6.5%
42Fene508+2.6%
43Sarria501+7.5%
44Cambados491-7%
45Baiona485-4.9%
46Bueu481-0.8%
47Vilanova de Arousa463+3.8%
48Noia457+1.8%
49Ordes452+0.4%
50A Guarda440-4.8%
51Salceda de Caselas425+4.7%
51Sanxenxo425-10.1%
53Barbadás406+3.8%
54Vilalba393+7.4%
55Soutomaior392-6.9%
56Ribadeo367+1.9%
57Santa Comba363-2.4%
58Caldas de Reis354-3%
59Foz353+9%
60Burela352+10%
61Rianxo327+0.6%
62A Laracha316-5.1%
63Ponte Caldelas311-8%
64Chantada304+2.4%
64Padrón304+4.1%
66Cee303-2.6%
67Pontedeume284+2.9%
68O Rosal280-6%
69O Grove275-9.8%
70As Pontes de García Rodríguez274-2.8%
71A Cañiza271+5%
72Cedeira266-2.6%
73A Pobra do Caramiñal265-8.9%
74Oroso264+8.2%
75Ares252-2.7%
75Celanova252-3.4%
75Porto do Son252+3.7%
78Negreira248-13%
79Mondariz243+1.7%
80Muros242-4%
81Miño241-5.9%
81Ortigueira241+3.9%
81Vilaboa241-0.8%
84Silleda234-10.3%
85Valdoviño233-9.3%
86Melide232+3.6%
87Bergondo231-11.8%
88Mugardos227-5.8%
89Allariz222-4.7%
90Coristanco221-7.5%
91Carral220+6.3%
92Malpica de Bergantiños211+1%
93Valga208-5.5%
94Camariñas206+1%
95As Neves198-2.9%
96Ribadavia195-8.9%
97Maside194+19%
98San Cibrao das Viñas191+8.5%
99Brión1900%
100O Pereiro de Aguiar186+1.6%
101Cuntis185+9.5%
102Neda180-13.9%
103Abegondo170+5.6%
103Vimianzo170-14.1%
105A Rúa157-1.3%
106Outes156-9.8%
107Ponteceso155-1.9%
107Ribadumia155+9.2%
109Moraña150-3.8%
110Guitiriz147+2.8%
111Cerceda145+1.4%
111Meis145+0.7%
113Fisterra140-14.6%
113Pazos de Borbén140+2.9%
115Arzúa139+2.2%
115Cotobade139-14.7%
115Quiroga139+4.5%
118Carnota133-5%
119Maceda131-5.1%
119Vila de Cruces131+2.3%
121Monterrei129-7.2%
122Barro1280%
123Outeiro de Rei127+11.4%
124Cervo126+14.5%
124Meaño126+27.3%
126Cariño125-2.3%
126Pontecesures125+2.5%
128A Illa de Arousa122-1.6%
129O Saviñao121-2.4%
130Muxía120-6.3%
131Barreiros119+5.3%
131Catoira119-11.9%
133Curtis117+8.3%
133O Pino117+31.5%
135Rois116-4.9%
136A Lama115-2.5%
137A Baña114+8.6%
138Portas109+7.9%
139Oia107+7%
140Arbo106-16.5%
140Cabanas106-10.9%
142Vedra105+4%
143Cabana de Bergantiños104-9.6%
143Castro de Rei104+11.8%
143Zas104+9.5%
146Laxe103-11.2%
147Coles101+11%
148Mondoñedo100+29.9%
149Viana do Bolo99+3.1%
150Cartelle97-1%
150Val do Dubra97+3.2%
152Nogueira de Ramuín93+3.3%
153Covelo92-14%
153Oza dos Ríos92-8.9%
155Mazaricos91+42.2%
156Lousame90+5.9%
157Cospeito89+17.1%
157Crecente89-8.2%
157Forcarei89+2.3%
157Fornelos de Montes89-1.1%
161Begonte87+29.9%
162Padrenda86-1.1%
163Becerreá84-19.2%
163Pantón84+7.7%
163Tordoia84+10.5%
166Vilardevós83+16.9%
167Toén81+24.6%
168Boqueixón79-13.2%
168Monterroso79-35.8%
170A Fonsagrada78-6%
171A Pobra de Trives77+2.7%
171Dumbría77-9.4%
171Palas de Rei77+26.2%
171San Sadurniño77-4.9%
175Xove76-10.6%
176Touro75-11.8%
177Agolada73+5.8%
178San Cristovo de Cea72+22%
179Paderne71+24.6%
180Friol70-1.4%
181Amoeiro69-11.5%
181Boborás69-2.8%
181Dodro69-1.4%
181Ramirás69-9.2%
185Lobios68+3%
185O Corgo68-1.4%
187Castro Caldelas67+21.8%
187Corcubión67-6.9%
187Oímbra67+8.1%
187Riós67-4.3%
187Vilamarín67+8.1%
192Rábade66+8.2%
192Taboada66+10%
194O Vicedo64+6.7%
195A Peroxa630%
195Cualedro63-6%
197A Merca62-13.9%
198Láncara61-20.8%
198Vilamartín de Valdeorras61-16.4%
200A Pontenova58+5.5%
200Baralla58+5.5%
200Guntín58+11.5%
203Abadín55+7.8%
203Campo Lameiro55+1.9%
203Irixoa55+31%
203Taboadela55-1.8%
207Cesuras54-8.5%
207Coirós54+3.8%
207Rubiá54+17.4%
210Bande52+20.9%
211Antas de Ulla51-12.1%
211Carballedo51+18.6%
213A Gudiña50+31.6%
213Piñor50+25%
213Trazo50-5.7%
216Mesía49-3.9%
216Sober49-10.9%
218A Bola48+9.1%
218A Pastoriza48+11.6%
218A Pobra do Brollón48-15.8%
218Aranga48+37.1%
218Esgos48+26.3%
218O Valadouro48-9.4%
224Baños de Molgas47-21.7%
224Carballeda de Valdeorras470%
224Lourenzá47-13%
224Rairiz de Veiga47+11.9%
224Trasmiras470%
229A Capela46+4.5%
229Baltar46+35.3%
229Pol46+43.8%
229Verea46+9.5%
233Carballeda de Avia450%
233Meira450%
233Petín450%
233Rodeiro45+28.6%
237Xunqueira de Ambía44-13.7%
238Frades43-15.7%
238Leiro43-10.4%
240Cortegada42-2.3%
240Mañón42+23.5%
240Muíños42-4.5%
240Os Blancos42+35.5%
240Ribas de Sil42+10.5%
240Sandiás42-8.7%
240Vilar de Barrio42-16%
247Castrelo de Miño41-8.9%
247Cenlle41+20.6%
247Entrimo41-6.8%
247Laza41-12.8%

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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. 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?

Vigo, with 14,051 in May 2026, according to the Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal.

Which municipality has the lowest registered unemployment?

Oza-Cesuras, with 0 in May 2026.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal, Paro registrado por municipios. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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