Municipalities in Granada province by registered unemployment, August 2026

Granada had the highest registered unemployment of 174 municipalities in August 2026, at 17,176. Cástaras had the lowest, at 5. The median was 65 and the figure for Granada province was 61,217. Source: the Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal.

Highest17,176Granada
Lowest5Cástaras
Median65174 municipalities
Granada province61,217History

Top 40 municipalities, August 2026

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GranadaGranada: 17,176 persons17,176MotrilMotril: 3,510 persons3,510ArmillaArmilla: 1,918 persons1,918Las GabiasLas Gabias: 1,753 persons1,753MaracenaMaracena: 1,650 persons1,650AtarfeAtarfe: 1,482 persons1,482Santa FeSanta Fe: 1,438 persons1,438La ZubiaLa Zubia: 1,390 persons1,390GuadixGuadix: 1,335 persons1,335AlboloteAlbolote: 1,300 persons1,300AlmuñécarAlmuñécar: 1,215 persons1,215BazaBaza: 1,206 persons1,206Churriana de la VegaChurriana de la Vega: 1,141 persons1,141LojaLoja: 1,088 persons1,088Pinos PuentePinos Puente: 1,066 persons1,066OgíjaresOgíjares: 937 persons937PeligrosPeligros: 810 persons810Vegas del GenilVegas del Genil: 761 persons761SalobreñaSalobreña: 760 persons760Huétor VegaHuétor Vega: 752 persons752AlhendínAlhendín: 691 persons691DúrcalDúrcal: 643 persons643PadulPadul: 593 persons593MonachilMonachil: 589 persons589Cenes de la VegaCenes de la Vega: 586 persons586Cúllar VegaCúllar Vega: 529 persons529IznallozIznalloz: 494 persons494Huétor TájarHuétor Tájar: 474 persons474PulianasPulianas: 474 persons474Villa de OturaVilla de Otura: 459 persons459ÓrgivaÓrgiva: 446 persons446ÍlloraÍllora: 441 persons441Fuente VaquerosFuente Vaqueros: 409 persons409GójarGójar: 383 persons383HuéscarHuéscar: 367 persons367AlfacarAlfacar: 364 persons364ChauchinaChauchina: 349 persons349BenalúaBenalúa: 321 persons321CájarCájar: 304 persons304CijuelaCijuela: 302 persons302
persons. Source: SEPE. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalitiesAugust 2026
persons
Change on August 2025
1Granada17,176-6.5%
2Motril3,510-10.8%
3Armilla1,918-7.9%
4Las Gabias1,753-9.7%
5Maracena1,650-7.9%
6Atarfe1,482-10.9%
7Santa Fe1,438-8.2%
8La Zubia1,390-7.1%
9Guadix1,335-6.5%
10Albolote1,300-6.7%
11Almuñécar1,215-20%
12Baza1,206-6.9%
13Churriana de la Vega1,141-6.8%
14Loja1,088-8%
15Pinos Puente1,066-6.5%
16Ogíjares937-7.2%
17Peligros810-9.1%
18Vegas del Genil761-11%
19Salobreña760-12.7%
20Huétor Vega752-5.9%
21Alhendín691-13.5%
22Dúrcal643-0.9%
23Padul593-15%
24Monachil589-9.7%
25Cenes de la Vega586-13.6%
26Cúllar Vega529-7.8%
27Iznalloz494-6.1%
28Huétor Tájar474-2.3%
28Pulianas474-7.1%
30Villa de Otura459-11.6%
31Órgiva446-11.9%
32Íllora441-7.7%
33Fuente Vaqueros409-13.5%
34Gójar383-6.6%
35Huéscar367-8.3%
36Alfacar364-11%
37Chauchina349-13.8%
38Benalúa321-13.5%
39Cájar304-1.6%
40Cijuela302-13.2%
41Láchar300-14%
42Albuñol298-7.5%
43Jun226-12.7%
44Cúllar223-9%
45Lanjarón219-12.7%
46Alhama de Granada204-6%
47Güevéjar194-6.3%
48Purullena184-13.6%
49Caniles182-6.2%
50Gualchos181-11.7%
50Vélez de Benaudalla181-15.4%
52Molvízar176+2.9%
53Güéjar Sierra169-10.1%
54Montefrío166+3.8%
54Ugíjar166-14.9%
56Moraleda de Zafayona161-8%
57Deifontes153-10%
58Guadahortuna150-3.2%
59Moclín147-8.7%
60Torrenueva Costa146-1.4%
61La Malahá142+6%
62Cogollos de la Vega140-12.5%
63Huétor de Santillán130-18.8%
64Benamaurel125-3.8%
65Darro124-16.8%
66Salar113-15%
67Zújar111-17.2%
68Lecrín110-10.6%
69Dílar109-13.5%
70Pinos Genil107+12.6%
71Castril101-10.6%
71Valderrubio101-1%
73Valle del Zalabí98-14.8%
74Cádiar95-22.8%
75Puebla de Don Fadrique89-11%
76Villamena880%
77Nevada78+8.3%
78Colomera77-11.5%
78Pedro Martínez77-3.8%
80Cortes de Baza75-17.6%
80Nigüelas75-7.4%
82La Peza72-21.7%
83Cuevas del Campo70-2.8%
83Los Guájares70-5.4%
85Polopos68+11.5%
86Castilléjar66-26.7%
87Quéntar65-9.7%
87Villanueva Mesía65-11%
89Beas de Granada60+3.4%
89Cortes y Graena60-26.8%
89El Valle60+5.3%
89Jérez del Marquesado60-20%
93Chimeneas58-1.7%
94Huéneja56-6.7%
95Diezma55+3.8%
95El Pinar55-9.8%
97Escúzar54-11.5%
98Orce53-3.6%
99Fonelas52+2%
100Jayena51-29.2%
100Montejícar51-1.9%
100Válor51-5.6%
103Nívar50-24.2%
104Alpujarra de la Sierra48+23.1%
104Campotéjar48-4%
104Domingo Pérez de Granada48-5.9%
107Gor47-17.5%
107Ítrabo47+4.4%
107Víznar47-4.1%
110Algarinejo46-20.7%
111Freila45+2.3%
112Galera43-6.5%
112Otívar43-17.3%
114Píñar42-20.8%
115Albuñuelas41-2.4%
115La Calahorra41-18%
115La Taha41-18%
118Cáñar40-7%
118Torvizcón40-7%
118Trevélez400%
121Murtas39+2.6%
122Ventas de Huelma38-5%
123Benalúa de las Villas37-9.8%
123Zafarraya37-5.1%
125Alquife35-18.6%
125Dólar35+12.9%
125Lanteira35+9.4%
128Aldeire34-8.1%
128Calicasas34-27.7%
128Cogollos de Guadix34+30.8%
128Jete34-32%
128Marchal34-2.9%
128Montillana34-15%
128Villanueva de las Torres34-2.9%
135Albondón32-20%
136Torre-Cardela31+24%
137Pampaneira30+42.9%
137Zagra30-11.8%
139Capileira29-3.3%
140Busquístar27-22.9%
140Huélago27-10%
140Lentegí270%
140Sorvilán27-6.9%
144Morelábor26-18.8%
145Arenas del Rey250%
145Cacín25-28.6%
147Bérchules24-25%
148Beas de Guadix22-24.1%
148Dúdar22-18.5%
150Játar21+23.5%
151Dehesas Viejas20-23.1%
151Polícar20-9.1%
153Albuñán19-20.8%
153Fornes19+5.6%
153Pórtugos19-24%
156Dehesas de Guadix18+28.6%
156Gorafe18-28%
156Rubite180%
159Agrón17-5.6%
159Ferreira17-19%
161Alamedilla16-48.4%
161Bubión16+14.3%
161Carataunas16-15.8%
164Lugros15-11.8%
164Santa Cruz del Comercio15-16.7%
166Alicún de Ortega13+18.2%
166Almegíjar13-27.8%
166Lújar13-23.5%
169Juviles12+9.1%
170Soportújar11-35.3%
171Gobernador8-27.3%
172Lobras7-30%
172Turón7-22.2%
174Cástaras5-16.7%

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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?

Granada, with 17,176 in August 2026, according to the Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal.

Which municipality has the lowest registered unemployment?

Cástaras, with 5 in August 2026.

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