Municipalities in Catalonia by social Security affiliates

Barcelona had the highest social Security affiliates of 947 municipalities in June 2026, at 771,810. Sant Jaume de Frontanyà had the lowest, at 10. The median was 450 and the figure for Catalonia was 3.81 million. Source: the Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya.

Highest771,810Barcelona
Median450947 municipalities
Catalonia3,809,295History

Top 40 municipalities, June 2026

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BarcelonaBarcelona: 771,810 persons771,810L'Hospitalet de LlobregatL'Hospitalet de Llobregat: 128,750 persons128,750TerrassaTerrassa: 106,670 persons106,670SabadellSabadell: 101,810 persons101,810BadalonaBadalona: 100,295 persons100,295LleidaLleida: 63,960 persons63,960TarragonaTarragona: 60,015 persons60,015MataróMataró: 58,630 persons58,630Santa Coloma de GramenetSanta Coloma de Gramenet: 52,540 persons52,540GironaGirona: 49,755 persons49,755ReusReus: 48,210 persons48,210Sant Cugat del VallèsSant Cugat del Vallès: 44,460 persons44,460Cornellà de LlobregatCornellà de Llobregat: 42,200 persons42,200Sant Boi de LlobregatSant Boi de Llobregat: 38,670 persons38,670RubíRubí: 37,930 persons37,930ManresaManresa: 33,990 persons33,990ViladecansViladecans: 33,060 persons33,060Vilanova i la GeltrúVilanova i la Geltrú: 31,785 persons31,785CastelldefelsCastelldefels: 31,140 persons31,140GranollersGranollers: 30,195 persons30,195El Prat de LlobregatEl Prat de Llobregat: 29,775 persons29,775Cerdanyola del VallèsCerdanyola del Vallès: 26,205 persons26,205Mollet del VallèsMollet del Vallès: 24,490 persons24,490VicVic: 23,880 persons23,880FigueresFigueres: 22,480 persons22,480Sant Feliu de LlobregatSant Feliu de Llobregat: 21,520 persons21,520GavàGavà: 21,420 persons21,420Esplugues de LlobregatEsplugues de Llobregat: 20,835 persons20,835BlanesBlanes: 19,305 persons19,305Vilafranca del PenedèsVilafranca del Penedès: 19,155 persons19,155Lloret de MarLloret de Mar: 18,965 persons18,965OlotOlot: 18,575 persons18,575RipolletRipollet: 18,535 persons18,535IgualadaIgualada: 18,085 persons18,085El VendrellEl Vendrell: 17,580 persons17,580Montcada i ReixacMontcada i Reixac: 17,305 persons17,305Sant Joan DespíSant Joan Despí: 17,295 persons17,295CambrilsCambrils: 17,015 persons17,015Sant Adrià de BesòsSant Adrià de Besòs: 16,285 persons16,285SalouSalou: 15,750 persons15,750
persons. Source: Idescat. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalitiesJune 2026
persons
Change on June 2025
1Barcelona771,810+2.4%
2L'Hospitalet de Llobregat128,750+4.4%
3Terrassa106,670+3.6%
4Sabadell101,810+3.9%
5Badalona100,295+2.6%
6Lleida63,960+3.3%
7Tarragona60,015+3.6%
8Mataró58,630+2.9%
9Santa Coloma de Gramenet52,540+3.5%
10Girona49,755+1.3%
11Reus48,210+3.2%
12Sant Cugat del Vallès44,460+1.1%
13Cornellà de Llobregat42,200+3.3%
14Sant Boi de Llobregat38,670+2.3%
15Rubí37,930+3.3%
16Manresa33,990+4.8%
17Viladecans33,060+4.4%
18Vilanova i la Geltrú31,785+4.5%
19Castelldefels31,140+1.5%
20Granollers30,195+4%
21El Prat de Llobregat29,775+2%
22Cerdanyola del Vallès26,205+2%
23Mollet del Vallès24,490+3.6%
24Vic23,880+3.8%
25Figueres22,480+3.8%
26Sant Feliu de Llobregat21,520+2.1%
27Gavà21,420+1.7%
28Esplugues de Llobregat20,835+3.3%
29Blanes19,305+2.7%
30Vilafranca del Penedès19,155+3.3%
31Lloret de Mar18,965+3.8%
32Olot18,575+4%
33Ripollet18,535+2.6%
34Igualada18,085+3%
35El Vendrell17,580+4.6%
36Montcada i Reixac17,305+3.5%
37Sant Joan Despí17,295+2.3%
38Cambrils17,015+4.5%
39Sant Adrià de Besòs16,285+2.8%
40Salou15,750+4.8%
41Barberà del Vallès15,675+1.5%
42Salt14,825+6.6%
43Sant Pere de Ribes14,735+3.7%
44Tortosa14,045+3.6%
45Sitges13,610+1.2%
46Calafell13,550+5.1%
47Martorell13,225+4.2%
48Molins de Rei13,220+2.4%
49Pineda de Mar13,170+3.5%
50Sant Vicenç dels Horts12,985+1.8%
51Premià de Mar12,960+1.3%
52Sant Andreu de la Barca12,700+3.1%
53Santa Perpètua de Mogoda12,370+3%
54Castellar del Vallès12,310+1.9%
55Palafrugell11,715+4.7%
56Olesa de Montserrat11,645+3.5%
57El Masnou11,515+2.1%
58Vila-seca11,490+2.1%
59Valls10,755+2.9%
60Esparreguera10,660+3.4%
61Sant Feliu de Guíxols10,425+2.2%
62Les Franqueses del Vallès10,205+4.9%
63Banyoles10,180+2.9%
64Roses9,515+3.6%
65Sant Quirze del Vallès9,490+1.7%
66Amposta9,460+4%
66Sant Just Desvern9,460+1.6%
68Vilassar de Mar9,450+0.5%
69Calella9,195+2.5%
70Parets del Vallès9,135+1.6%
71Cardedeu9,125+3.3%
72Malgrat de Mar9,115+3.3%
73Manlleu9,045+3.1%
74Caldes de Montbui9,005+1.4%
75Palamós8,985+2.5%
76Tàrrega8,730+4.7%
77Sant Celoni8,555+1.8%
78Tordera8,525+4.7%
79Lliçà d'Amunt8,370+3.2%
80La Garriga8,345+2.6%
81Piera8,275+5.2%
82Cubelles8,015+3.3%
83Montornès del Vallès7,930+2.9%
84Vallirana7,855+2.7%
85Corbera de Llobregat7,840+2.6%
86Torredembarra7,790+4.4%
87Palau-solità i Plegamans7,550+1.3%
88Balaguer7,390+2.6%
89Mollerussa7,370+3.9%
90Arenys de Mar7,350+3.2%
91Canovelles7,225+2%
92Torelló7,135+2.5%
93Berga7,110+3.6%
94Santa Coloma de Farners6,785+4.2%
95Cunit6,725+5%
96Canet de Mar6,685+3.5%
97Abrera6,455+2.5%
98Castellbisbal6,405+1.5%
99Torroella de Montgrí6,330+4.2%
100Mont-roig del Camp6,285+5.5%
101La Ràpita6,280+2.7%
102Montgat6,220+2.6%
103Sant Sadurní d'Anoia6,050+1.4%
104Argentona6,030+2.6%
105La Llagosta5,945+1.3%
106Pallejà5,860+2.8%
107Alcarràs5,825+5.3%
108Castell d'Aro, Platja d'Aro i s'Agaró5,760+5%
109Vilanova del Camí5,745+4.3%
110Calonge i Sant Antoni5,705+3.4%
111La Roca del Vallès5,690+2.5%
112Castelló d'Empúries5,650+4.4%
113La Bisbal d'Empordà5,525+3.5%
114Cassà de la Selva5,480+2.2%
115Llinars del Vallès5,440+3.4%
116Sant Andreu de Llavaneres5,290+0.5%
117Badia del Vallès5,140+2.8%
118Bigues i Riells del Fai5,120+2.6%
119Sant Joan de Vilatorrada5,110+1.6%
120Deltebre5,020+1.9%
120Masquefa5,020+4%
122Palafolls4,960+0.6%
123L'Escala4,925+4.8%
124Premià de Dalt4,820+0.8%
125Ripoll4,780+3.2%
126Matadepera4,765+2%
127Cervelló4,740+3%
128Sentmenat4,730+2.6%
129Puigcerdà4,710+4.2%
130Tiana4,700+2.6%
131L'Ametlla del Vallès4,685+1.3%
132Santa Maria de Palautordera4,645+1.8%
133La Seu d'Urgell4,610+1.9%
134Sant Fruitós de Bages4,560+1.8%
135Llagostera4,500+3.2%
136Arenys de Munt4,475+1.7%
136Solsona4,475+3.5%
138Cervera4,440+4%
139Sant Esteve Sesrovires4,425+3.5%
140Polinyà4,380+2.8%
141Alella4,360+2.2%
142Sant Fost de Campsentelles4,330+2.2%
143Santa Margarida de Montbui4,290+4.4%
144Vilassar de Dalt4,260+0.8%
145Sant Vicenç de Castellet4,250+1.7%
146Tona4,245+2.2%
147Santa Coloma de Cervelló4,200+2.7%
148Montmeló4,195+2.1%
149Caldes de Malavella4,130+2.5%
150Vidreres4,110+2.1%
151Guissona4,050+2.7%
152Vacarisses4,040+5.6%
153Gelida3,905+3.2%
154Santa Eulàlia de Ronçana3,815+1.3%
155Centelles3,790+0.5%
156Begues3,730+2.6%
157Maçanet de la Selva3,725+5.5%
158Viladecavalls3,715+0.8%
159Santpedor3,695+2.4%
160Roquetes3,680+4.4%
161Alcanar3,640+2.5%
162Cabrils3,625+2.4%
163Roda de Berà3,605+5.6%
164Santa Margarida i els Monjos3,520+4%
165Montblanc3,470+1.5%
166Sils3,435+3.3%
167Sant Feliu de Codines3,395+2.1%
168Tossa de Mar3,370+5.5%
169Lliçà de Vall3,360+2.6%
170Roda de Ter3,340+4.5%
170Taradell3,340+2%
172Alpicat3,325+2.2%
173Vandellòs i l'Hospitalet de l'Infant3,220+3.7%
174Moià3,200+1.3%
175Dosrius3,190+2.7%
176Sant Antoni de Vilamajor3,1850%
177Torrelles de Llobregat3,170+1.9%
178Riudoms3,165+2.8%
179Sant Vicenç de Montalt3,110+1.6%
180Arbúcies3,085+5.3%
181Teià3,080+1.1%
182L'Ametlla de Mar2,990+3.3%
183Vilanova del Vallès2,980+4.4%
184Constantí2,930+4.3%
185Celrà2,925+2.1%
186Artés2,900+2.1%
187Vielha e Mijaran2,895+5.9%
188Sallent2,890+1%
189Santa Cristina d'Aro2,875+2.7%
190Almacelles2,870+3.4%
191Les Borges Blanques2,860+4.8%
192La Canonja2,850-0.2%
193Navarcles2,820+1.4%
194Sarrià de Ter2,780+4.1%
195Canyelles2,760+6.4%
196Navàs2,755+0.9%
197La Selva del Camp2,725+1.9%
198Sant Hilari Sacalm2,705+2.3%
199El Catllar2,675+3.1%
200Altafulla2,625+1.9%
201Anglès2,620+2.7%
202Agramunt2,610+1.6%
203Vilafant2,600+1.2%
204Bescanó2,580+2.6%
205Sant Pere de Vilamajor2,560+3%
206Súria2,525+4.6%
207Tremp2,520+0.6%
208Els Pallaresos2,515+3.7%
209Sant Pol de Mar2,510+2.7%
210Torrefarrera2,505+0.8%
211Collbató2,470+3.8%
212Alcover2,465+2.3%
213Cabrera de Mar2,450+3.6%
214Porqueres2,415+1%
215L'Arboç2,405+2.1%
216Capellades2,400+3.4%
217Bellpuig2,390+3.9%
218Móra d'Ebre2,365+4.4%
219Llançà2,340+0.2%
220Martorelles2,315+4.8%
221Ulldecona2,250+2.3%
222Vilablareix2,235+6.2%
223Riells i Viabrea2,230+1.6%
224El Papiol2,195+4%
225Hostalric2,145+2.9%
226Sant Climent de Llobregat2,120+2.7%
227La Pobla de Mafumet2,080+2.5%
228Sant Gregori2,070+3.5%
229Quart2,065+3%
230Olivella2,045+5.4%
231L'Aldea2,030+2.3%
232La Sénia2,010+3.9%
233Gironella2,000+2.3%
234Begur1,9600%
235La Torre de Claramunt1,935+6.3%
236Seva1,920+1.6%
237El Morell1,915+4.6%
238Castellbell i el Vilar1,905+4.1%
238Olèrdola1,905+1.3%
240Sant Cebrià de Vallalta1,900+6.7%
241Balenyà1,895+3%
241El Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort1,895+2.7%
243Santa Susanna1,885+1.3%
244Puig-reig1,880+2.5%
245La Bisbal del Penedès1,875+7.1%
246Sant Julià de Ramis1,865+3.3%
247Sant Hipòlit de Voltregà1,845+3.7%
248Breda1,820-0.3%
249Cardona1,815+2.8%
250Alcoletge1,810+1.7%

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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 771,810 in June 2026, according to the Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya.

Which municipality has the lowest social Security affiliates?

Sant Jaume de Frontanyà, with 10 in June 2026.

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