Municipalities in Barcelona province by social Security affiliates

Barcelona had the highest social Security affiliates of 311 municipalities in September 2025, at 752,615. Sant Jaume de Frontanyà had the lowest, at 10. The median was 1,615. Source: the Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya.

Highest752,615Barcelona
Median1,615311 municipalities

Top 40 municipalities, September 2025

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BarcelonaBarcelona: 752,615 persons752,615L'Hospitalet de LlobregatL'Hospitalet de Llobregat: 123,600 persons123,600TerrassaTerrassa: 103,065 persons103,065SabadellSabadell: 98,205 persons98,205BadalonaBadalona: 98,035 persons98,035MataróMataró: 56,290 persons56,290Santa Coloma de GramenetSanta Coloma de Gramenet: 50,560 persons50,560Sant Cugat del VallèsSant Cugat del Vallès: 43,880 persons43,880Cornellà de LlobregatCornellà de Llobregat: 40,890 persons40,890Sant Boi de LlobregatSant Boi de Llobregat: 37,960 persons37,960RubíRubí: 36,885 persons36,885ManresaManresa: 32,505 persons32,505ViladecansViladecans: 31,835 persons31,835Vilanova i la GeltrúVilanova i la Geltrú: 30,385 persons30,385CastelldefelsCastelldefels: 30,350 persons30,350El Prat de LlobregatEl Prat de Llobregat: 29,195 persons29,195GranollersGranollers: 29,005 persons29,005Cerdanyola del VallèsCerdanyola del Vallès: 25,565 persons25,565Mollet del VallèsMollet del Vallès: 23,605 persons23,605VicVic: 22,920 persons22,920Sant Feliu de LlobregatSant Feliu de Llobregat: 21,115 persons21,115GavàGavà: 21,055 persons21,055Esplugues de LlobregatEsplugues de Llobregat: 20,200 persons20,200Vilafranca del PenedèsVilafranca del Penedès: 18,505 persons18,505RipolletRipollet: 18,085 persons18,085IgualadaIgualada: 17,460 persons17,460Sant Joan DespíSant Joan Despí: 16,935 persons16,935Montcada i ReixacMontcada i Reixac: 16,745 persons16,745Sant Adrià de BesòsSant Adrià de Besòs: 15,860 persons15,860Barberà del VallèsBarberà del Vallès: 15,510 persons15,510Sant Pere de RibesSant Pere de Ribes: 14,195 persons14,195SitgesSitges: 13,235 persons13,235Molins de ReiMolins de Rei: 12,860 persons12,860Sant Vicenç dels HortsSant Vicenç dels Horts: 12,820 persons12,820MartorellMartorell: 12,815 persons12,815Premià de MarPremià de Mar: 12,720 persons12,720Pineda de MarPineda de Mar: 12,415 persons12,415Sant Andreu de la BarcaSant Andreu de la Barca: 12,365 persons12,365Castellar del VallèsCastellar del Vallès: 12,080 persons12,080Santa Perpètua de MogodaSanta Perpètua de Mogoda: 11,990 persons11,990
persons. Source: Idescat. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalitiesSeptember 2025
persons
Change on September 2024
1Barcelona752,615+0.9%
2L'Hospitalet de Llobregat123,600+2.7%
3Terrassa103,065+2%
4Sabadell98,205+2.5%
5Badalona98,035+1.6%
6Mataró56,290+1.2%
7Santa Coloma de Gramenet50,560+2.3%
8Sant Cugat del Vallès43,880+0.5%
9Cornellà de Llobregat40,890+2.4%
10Sant Boi de Llobregat37,960+2%
11Rubí36,885+2.3%
12Manresa32,505+2.4%
13Viladecans31,835+2.6%
14Vilanova i la Geltrú30,385+3.3%
15Castelldefels30,3500%
16El Prat de Llobregat29,195+1.5%
17Granollers29,005+1.9%
18Cerdanyola del Vallès25,565+0.7%
19Mollet del Vallès23,605+2%
20Vic22,920+2.5%
21Sant Feliu de Llobregat21,115+1.3%
22Gavà21,055+1.1%
23Esplugues de Llobregat20,200+2.2%
24Vilafranca del Penedès18,505+2.4%
25Ripollet18,085+1.6%
26Igualada17,460+1.4%
27Sant Joan Despí16,935+2.3%
28Montcada i Reixac16,745+0.8%
29Sant Adrià de Besòs15,860+0.3%
30Barberà del Vallès15,510+1.4%
31Sant Pere de Ribes14,195+1%
32Sitges13,235+0.7%
33Molins de Rei12,860+1.8%
34Sant Vicenç dels Horts12,820+2.1%
35Martorell12,815+3.5%
36Premià de Mar12,720+1.1%
37Pineda de Mar12,415+3.5%
38Sant Andreu de la Barca12,365+0.6%
39Castellar del Vallès12,080+1.7%
40Santa Perpètua de Mogoda11,990+1.2%
41Olesa de Montserrat11,240+1.5%
42El Masnou11,225+1.6%
43Esparreguera10,360+1.6%
44Les Franqueses del Vallès9,795+1.7%
45Vilassar de Mar9,285-0.4%
46Sant Quirze del Vallès9,270-0.2%
47Sant Just Desvern9,265+0.1%
48Parets del Vallès8,975+0.8%
49Cardedeu8,865+2.2%
50Caldes de Montbui8,785+2%
51Manlleu8,715+2.3%
52Calella8,710+2.2%
53Malgrat de Mar8,545+1.8%
54Sant Celoni8,310+1%
55La Garriga8,115+0.4%
55Lliçà d'Amunt8,115+1.7%
57Tordera8,045+2%
58Piera7,935+2.1%
59Cubelles7,785+3.2%
60Montornès del Vallès7,710+1.4%
61Corbera de Llobregat7,660+1.9%
61Vallirana7,660+1.8%
63Palau-solità i Plegamans7,410+2.5%
64Arenys de Mar7,035+1.5%
65Canovelles6,940+0.5%
66Torelló6,890+3.2%
67Berga6,815+1%
68Canet de Mar6,410+2.6%
69Castellbisbal6,310+1.6%
70Abrera6,265+1.7%
71Montgat6,075+0.7%
72Sant Sadurní d'Anoia5,955+1%
73Argentona5,915+1%
74La Llagosta5,765+1.1%
75Pallejà5,670+1%
76Vilanova del Camí5,495+0.4%
77La Roca del Vallès5,485+2.7%
78Llinars del Vallès5,230+3.5%
79Sant Andreu de Llavaneres5,210+0.1%
80Badia del Vallès5,010+0.8%
80Sant Joan de Vilatorrada5,010+1.6%
82Bigues i Riells del Fai4,995+1.5%
83Masquefa4,820+2.4%
84Palafolls4,810+1.1%
85Premià de Dalt4,760+1.1%
86Matadepera4,650+2.5%
87Sentmenat4,645+1.6%
88Cervelló4,610+0.8%
89L'Ametlla del Vallès4,595+1.1%
90Tiana4,575+1.4%
91Santa Maria de Palautordera4,530+1.6%
92Sant Fruitós de Bages4,440+1%
93Arenys de Munt4,335+1%
94Sant Esteve Sesrovires4,260+3.4%
95Polinyà4,255+1.9%
96Alella4,245-0.1%
97Sant Fost de Campsentelles4,215+1.7%
98Vilassar de Dalt4,200+0.7%
99Sant Vicenç de Castellet4,185+1.3%
100Santa Margarida de Montbui4,140+1.5%
101Tona4,135+1.2%
102Santa Coloma de Cervelló4,130+3.1%
103Montmeló4,080+1.1%
104Vacarisses3,895+4.3%
105Santa Eulàlia de Ronçana3,790+2.7%
106Gelida3,785+2.2%
107Centelles3,715+2.1%
108Viladecavalls3,700+1.9%
109Begues3,640+1.7%
110Santpedor3,605+1%
111Cabrils3,515+0.6%
112Santa Margarida i els Monjos3,400+0.6%
113Sant Feliu de Codines3,320+4.6%
114Lliçà de Vall3,260+0.9%
115Taradell3,230-0.2%
116Roda de Ter3,210+1.3%
117Moià3,165+1.4%
118Sant Antoni de Vilamajor3,150+1%
119Torrelles de Llobregat3,125+1.6%
120Dosrius3,080+0.7%
121Sant Vicenç de Montalt3,030+2.9%
121Teià3,030+3.2%
123Sallent2,835+1.4%
124Vilanova del Vallès2,830-0.9%
125Artés2,820+1.6%
126Navarcles2,765+0.7%
127Navàs2,685+1.1%
128Canyelles2,615+3.8%
129Sant Pere de Vilamajor2,510+2.2%
130Súria2,440+2.7%
131Collbató2,405+2.3%
132Sant Pol de Mar2,365-0.4%
133Cabrera de Mar2,360-0.4%
134Capellades2,310-0.9%
135Martorelles2,195+2.1%
136El Papiol2,125+1.9%
137Sant Climent de Llobregat2,060+0.7%
138Olivella1,955+4.8%
139Gironella1,940-0.3%
140Seva1,895+0.3%
141Olèrdola1,880+2.2%
142Castellbell i el Vilar1,860+1.4%
143Balenyà1,855+3.1%
144El Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort1,8400%
145La Torre de Claramunt1,820+2.2%
146Puig-reig1,805+1.1%
147Santa Susanna1,800+2%
148Sant Cebrià de Vallalta1,780+2%
149Sant Hipòlit de Voltregà1,775+1.1%
150Cardona1,725+0.3%
151Sant Julià de Vilatorta1,690+2.4%
152Òdena1,680-0.9%
153Sant Salvador de Guardiola1,655+2.8%
154Cànoves i Samalús1,650+1.2%
155Vallgorguina1,625+2.5%
156Les Masies de Voltregà1,615+1.9%
157Sant Martí Sarroca1,575+2.6%
158Subirats1,530-0.3%
159Els Hostalets de Pierola1,510+2%
160La Palma de Cervelló1,460+0.3%
161Caldes d'Estrac1,425+0.7%
161Monistrol de Montserrat1,425+3.3%
163Balsareny1,420+0.4%
164Calaf1,410+1.1%
165Sant Esteve de Palautordera1,405-1.4%
166Gurb1,3500%
167Vallromanes1,335+1.9%
168Calldetenes1,295-1.1%
169Sant Llorenç d'Hortons1,2350%
170Aiguafreda1,230+1.7%
171Castellterçol1,225+1.7%
172Castellet i la Gornal1,220+5.6%
173Prats de Lluçanès1,215+2.1%
174El Bruc1,190+3.5%
174Sant Pere de Torelló1,190+2.6%
176Folgueroles1,165+1.7%
177Santa Eugènia de Berga1,155+2.2%
178Castellgalí1,120+4.2%
179Sant Pere de Riudebitlles1,115+3.2%
180Mediona1,105+3.3%
180Sant Llorenç Savall1,105-1.3%
182Ullastrell1,090+0.5%
183La Pobla de Claramunt1,080+2.4%
184Olesa de Bonesvalls1,075+5.9%
185Avinyó1,065+4.4%
186La Granada1,0600%
187Sant Quintí de Mediona1,050+4%
188Avià1,040+2.5%
188Sant Vicenç de Torelló1,040+2%
190Castellví de Rosanes1,0150%
190L'Esquirol1,015-1%
190Torrelles de Foix1,015+3.6%
193Sant Quirze de Besora955+2.7%
194Callús950+3.8%
195Bagà885+2.3%
196Avinyonet del Penedès870+4.2%
197Gualba820+2.5%
198Castellví de la Marca795+0.6%
198Torrelavit795+3.2%
200Cabrera d'Anoia775+3.3%
201Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer755+1.3%
202Castellnou de Bages750+7.1%
202Fonollosa750+2.7%
204Fogars de la Selva745+0.7%
205Casserres700+6.9%
206Sant Iscle de Vallalta675+3.1%
207El Pla del Penedès635+3.3%
208Font-rubí625+2.5%
209Vallbona d'Anoia620+3.3%
210Sant Martí de Centelles600+1.7%
211Sant Martí de Tous590+3.5%
212Calders580+3.6%
213Olost570+0.9%
214Figaró-Montmany5450%
215Vilobí del Penedès515+3%
216Cercs495+4.2%
216Les Cabanyes4950%
218Santa Maria d'Oló480-1%
219Sant Cugat Sesgarrigues475+1.1%
220Montesquiu460+1.1%
221Rellinars450+2.3%
222Jorba440+3.5%
223Santa Maria de Martorelles420-1.2%
224Olvan410+1.2%
224Pacs del Penedès410-2.4%
226La Llacuna390+2.6%
226Òrrius390-2.5%
226Sant Bartomeu del Grau390+4%
229Castellcir380-1.3%
229Vilalba Sasserra380+1.3%
231Guardiola de Berguedà370+2.8%
232La Pobla de Lillet360-4%
233Les Masies de Roda3550%
233Muntanyola355+4.4%
235Carme345+4.5%
236Sant Quirze Safaja340+3%
237Castellolí335-1.5%
238Monistrol de Calders3200%
238Rajadell320+4.9%
240Sant Mateu de Bages280+3.7%
241Campins275-1.8%
242Sant Feliu Sasserra270+1.9%
243Puigdàlber2650%
244Oristà255+2%
245Castellfollit del Boix230+4.5%
245Els Prats de Rei2300%
247Fogars de Montclús225-8.2%
248Montmajor2150%
249Pontons210+16.7%
249Sant Boi de Lluçanès2100%

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Workers registered with Social Security, by place of residence or work centre as stated by the source.

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

Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (Idescat). Afiliats a la Seguretat Social per municipi de residència (afi). https://www.idescat.cat/pub/?id=afi. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Which municipality has the highest social Security affiliates?

Barcelona, with 752,615 in September 2025, according to the Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya.

Which municipality has the lowest social Security affiliates?

Sant Jaume de Frontanyà, with 10 in September 2025.

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