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Ranked lists of Spanish municipalities
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This article includes several ranked indicators for Spain's municipalities.
By population
This list ranks the 100 most populous municipalities as of 2025.
| Municipality | Province | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Madrid | Madrid | 3,477,497 |
| Barcelona | Barcelona | 1,713,247 |
| Valencia | Valencia | 841,558 |
| Zaragoza | Zaragoza | 699,007 |
| Seville | Seville | 688,714 |
| Málaga | Málaga | 597,173 |
| Murcia | Murcia | 477,631 |
| Palma | Balearic Islands | 443,196 |
| Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Las Palmas | 384,023 |
| Alicante | Alicante | 365,586 |
| Bilbao | Biscay | 350,975 |
| Córdoba | Córdoba | 324,159 |
| Valladolid | Valladolid | 301,798 |
| Vigo | Pontevedra | 295,735 |
| L'Hospitalet de Llobregat | Barcelona | 292,161 |
| Gijón | Asturias | 271,259 |
| Vitoria-Gasteiz | Álava | 260,402 |
| A Coruña | A Coruña | 251,277 |
| Elche/Elx | Alicante | 245,575 |
| Granada | Granada | 235,294 |
| Terrassa | Barcelona | 232,676 |
| Badalona | Barcelona | 230,642 |
| Sabadell | Barcelona | 224,589 |
| Oviedo | Asturias | 223,576 |
| Cartagena | Murcia | 220,400 |
| Jerez de la Frontera | Cádiz | 215,025 |
| Móstoles | Madrid | 214,293 |
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 211,498 |
| Pamplona | Navarre | 209,676 |
| Almería | Almería | 204,772 |
| Alcalá de Henares | Madrid | 202,549 |
| Leganés | Madrid | 195,946 |
| Getafe | Madrid | 195,628 |
| Fuenlabrada | Madrid | 189,814 |
| Donostia/San Sebastián | Gipuzkoa | 189,507 |
| Castellón de la Plana | Castellón | 183,709 |
| Burgos | Burgos | 178,370 |
| Alcorcón | Madrid | 176,806 |
| Santander | Cantabria | 175,082 |
| Albacete | Albacete | 175,068 |
| San Cristóbal de La Laguna | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 161,927 |
| Marbella | Málaga | 160,478 |
| Logroño | La Rioja | 151,681 |
| Badajoz | Badajoz | 150,870 |
| Lleida | Lleida | 147,369 |
| Salamanca | Salamanca | 145,583 |
| Torrejón de Ardoz | Madrid | 144,211 |
| Huelva | Huelva | 143,774 |
| Tarragona | Tarragona | 143,260 |
| Dos Hermanas | Seville | 142,463 |
| Parla | Madrid | 138,012 |
| Mataró | Barcelona | 131,370 |
| Algeciras | Cádiz | 126,500 |
| León | León | 124,091 |
| Santa Coloma de Gramenet | Barcelona | 123,250 |
| Alcobendas | Madrid | 123,222 |
| Jaén | Jaén | 112,119 |
| Reus | Tarragona | 111,911 |
| Cádiz | Cádiz | 110,123 |
| Roquetas de Mar | Almería | 110,054 |
| Girona | Girona | 108,352 |
| Ourense | Ourense | 105,609 |
| Telde | Las Palmas | 104,933 |
| Rivas-Vaciamadrid | Madrid | 103,243 |
| Barakaldo | Biscay | 103,084 |
| Santiago de Compostela | A Coruña | 100,842 |
| Torrevieja | Alicante | 100,470 |
| Lugo | Lugo | 100,071 |
| Las Rozas de Madrid | Madrid | 99,579 |
| Lorca | Murcia | 98,613 |
| Sant Cugat del Vallès | Barcelona | 97,959 |
| San Sebastián de los Reyes | Madrid | 97,330 |
| Cáceres | Cáceres | 96,598 |
| Mijas | Málaga | 94,320 |
| San Fernando | Cádiz | 93,490 |
| Guadalajara | Guadalajara | 92,798 |
| Cornellà de Llobregat | Barcelona | 92,255 |
| Torrent | Valencia | 91,353 |
| Chiclana de la Frontera | Cádiz | 90,997 |
| El Ejido | Almería | 90,617 |
| El Puerto de Santa María | Cádiz | 90,242 |
| Pozuelo de Alarcón | Madrid | 89,474 |
| Arona | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 89,036 |
| Vélez-Málaga | Málaga | 87,798 |
| Toledo | Toledo | 87,074 |
| Melilla | Melilla | 87,067 |
| Valdemoro | Madrid | 86,078 |
| Sant Boi de Llobregat | Barcelona | 85,317 |
| Fuengirola | Málaga | 84,857 |
| Talavera de la Reina | Toledo | 84,413 |
| Orihuela | Alicante | 84,279 |
| Ceuta | Ceuta | 83,567 |
| Pontevedra | Pontevedra | 83,339 |
| Gandia | Valencia | 82,909 |
| Rubí | Barcelona | 82,825 |
| Manresa | Barcelona | 80,692 |
| Coslada | Madrid | 80,365 |
| Estepona | Málaga | 79,593 |
| Santa Lucía de Tirajana | Las Palmas | 79,506 |
| Benalmádena | Málaga | 78,787 |
By surface area
This list ranks the 100 largest municipalities by surface area.
| Municipality | Province | Area |
|---|---|---|
| (km2) | ||
| Cáceres | Cáceres | 1,750.23 |
| Lorca | Murcia | 1,675.27 |
| Badajoz | Badajoz | 1,440.52 |
| Córdoba | Córdoba | 1,254.45 |
| Almodóvar del Campo | Ciudad Real | 1,207.90 |
| Jerez de la Frontera | Cádiz | 1,188.62 |
| Albacete | Albacete | 1,126.99 |
| Écija | Seville | 978.23 |
| Zaragoza | Zaragoza | 974.00 |
| Jumilla | Murcia | 969.66 |
| Andújar | Jaén | 963.60 |
| Moratalla | Murcia | 952.94 |
| Carmona | Seville | 922.07 |
| Cuenca | Cuenca | 909.20 |
| Hornachuelos | Córdoba | 893.37 |
| Murcia | Murcia | 885.11 |
| Mérida | Badajoz | 864.66 |
| Villarrobledo | Albacete | 862.39 |
| Caravaca de la Cruz | Murcia | 860.20 |
| Almonte | Huelva | 859.65 |
| Cangas del Narcea | Asturias | 823.58 |
| Requena | Valencia | 814.40 |
| Hellín | Albacete | 779.29 |
| Antequera | Málaga | 748.03 |
| Jerez de los Caballeros | Badajoz | 739.93 |
| Alburquerque | Badajoz | 723.48 |
| Santiago-Pontones | Jaén | 682.34 |
| Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón | Albacete | 679.27 |
| Los Yébenes | Toledo | 676.16 |
| Alcázar de San Juan | Ciudad Real | 666.50 |
| Retuerta del Bullaque | Ciudad Real | 654.83 |
| Utrera | Seville | 651.21 |
| Trujillo | Cáceres | 649.53 |
| Mula | Murcia | 634.08 |
| Ejea de los Caballeros | Zaragoza | 613.51 |
| Madrid | Madrid | 605.77 |
| Yecla | Murcia | 605.28 |
| Níjar | Almería | 599.77 |
| Alía | Cáceres | 599.18 |
| Valencia de Alcántara | Cáceres | 594.78 |
| Osuna | Seville | 592.46 |
| Fuente Obejuna | Córdoba | 591.39 |
| Sabiñánigo | Huesca | 586.82 |
| Montoro | Córdoba | 585.42 |
| Alhambra | Ciudad Real | 579.63 |
| Piedrabuena | Ciudad Real | 565.36 |
| Cartagena | Murcia | 560.19 |
| Don Benito | Badajoz | 559.37 |
| Alcántara | Cáceres | 552.01 |
| Baza | Granada | 545.39 |
| Tineo | Asturias | 540.83 |
| Viso del Marqués | Ciudad Real | 533.20 |
| Almansa | Albacete | 532.41 |
| Hinojosa del Duque | Córdoba | 531.47 |
| Arcos de la Frontera | Cádiz | 526.37 |
| Puebla de Don Fadrique | Granada | 522.69 |
| Cardeña | Córdoba | 513.78 |
| Yeste | Albacete | 513.19 |
| Caspe | Zaragoza | 503.15 |
| El Bonillo | Albacete | 502.87 |
| Aroche | Huelva | 498.13 |
| Azuaga | Badajoz | 497.89 |
| Valdepeñas | Ciudad Real | 489.26 |
| Medina Sidonia | Cádiz | 488.46 |
| Constantina | Seville | 481.32 |
| Alcalá de los Gazules | Cádiz | 478.94 |
| Cabeza del Buey | Badajoz | 475.02 |
| Manzanares | Ciudad Real | 473.82 |
| Huéscar | Granada | 472.86 |
| Alcañiz | Teruel | 472.12 |
| Villaviciosa de Córdoba | Córdoba | 469.93 |
| Albarracín | Teruel | 468.74 |
| Aznalcázar | Seville | 449.62 |
| Loja | Granada | 447.49 |
| Ayora | Valencia | 446.47 |
| Arcos de Jalón | Soria | 441.40 |
| Vélez-Blanco | Almería | 441.32 |
| Teruel | Teruel | 440.41 |
| A Fonsagrada | Lugo | 438.42 |
| Daimiel | Ciudad Real | 438.06 |
| Fraga | Huesca | 437.81 |
| Espiel | Córdoba | 437.27 |
| Nerpio | Albacete | 436.32 |
| Castuera | Badajoz | 432.36 |
| Morón de la Frontera | Seville | 432.04 |
| Olivenza | Badajoz | 431.00 |
| Villanueva de Córdoba | Córdoba | 429.52 |
| Cúllar | Granada | 427.53 |
| Puebla de Don Rodrigo | Ciudad Real | 424.87 |
| Jaén | Jaén | 424.23 |
| Abenójar | Ciudad Real | 423.43 |
| Alhama de Granada | Granada | 419.60 |
| Tarifa | Cádiz | 419.18 |
| Morella | Castellón | 413.54 |
| Calzada de Calatrava | Ciudad Real | 410.82 |
| San Esteban de Gormaz | Soria | 406.71 |
| Jaca | Huesca | 406.50 |
| Tauste | Zaragoza | 405.18 |
| Úbeda | Jaén | 403.77 |
| Torre de Juan Abad | Ciudad Real | 399.19 |
By population density
This list ranks the 100 most densely populated municipalities as of 2025, by inhabitants per square kilometer.
| Municipality | Province | Population density |
|---|---|---|
| (inhabitants/km2) | ||
| Emperador | Valencia | 23,600.0 |
| Mislata | Valencia | 23,154.2 |
| Benetússer | Valencia | 21,485.9 |
| L'Hospitalet de Llobregat | Barcelona | 21,482.4 |
| Santa Coloma de Gramenet | Barcelona | 17,383.6 |
| Barcelona | Barcelona | 17,016.8 |
| Premià de Mar | Barcelona | 14,973.5 |
| Portugalete | Biscay | 14,287.9 |
| Barañain | Navarre | 14,092.1 |
| Badia del Vallès | Barcelona | 14,040.9 |
| Llocnou de la Corona | Valencia | 13,400.0 |
| Cornellà de Llobregat | Barcelona | 13,389.7 |
| Tavernes Blanques | Valencia | 12,550.0 |
| Burjassot | Valencia | 12,064.5 |
| Badalona | Barcelona | 11,003.9 |
| Esplugues de Llobregat | Barcelona | 10,713.3 |
| Burlada – Burlata | Navarre | 10,061.1 |
| Sant Adrià de Besòs | Barcelona | 9,994.9 |
| Villava – Atarrabia | Navarre | 9,356.6 |
| Ripollet | Barcelona | 9,039.3 |
| Cádiz | Cádiz | 8,953.1 |
| Bilbao | Biscay | 8,490.0 |
| Pamplona | Navarre | 8,343.7 |
| Fuengirola | Málaga | 8,230.6 |
| Sestao | Biscay | 7,953.4 |
| Castilleja de la Cuesta | Seville | 7,865.4 |
| Alaquàs | Valencia | 7,863.2 |
| El Masnou | Barcelona | 7,337.4 |
| Paiporta | Valencia | 7,076.9 |
| Coslada | Madrid | 6,691.5 |
| A Coruña | A Coruña | 6,491.3 |
| Getxo | Biscay | 6,399.9 |
| Sant Joan Despí | Barcelona | 6,372.1 |
| Xirivella | Valencia | 6,284.8 |
| Melilla | Melilla | 6,114.3 |
| Valencia | Valencia | 6,040.5 |
| Sabadell | Barcelona | 5,968.3 |
| Sedaví | Valencia | 5,968.1 |
| Armilla | Granada | 5,860.6 |
| Mataró | Barcelona | 5,854.3 |
| San Juan de Aznalfarache | Seville | 5,762.9 |
| Basauri | Biscay | 5,743.5 |
| Madrid | Madrid | 5,740.6 |
| Parla | Madrid | 5,630.8 |
| Ansoáin – Antsoain | Navarre | 5,521.2 |
| Castelldefels | Barcelona | 5,440.2 |
| Vilassar de Mar | Barcelona | 5,362.1 |
| Santurtzi | Biscay | 5,245.8 |
| Alcorcón | Madrid | 5,241.8 |
| Salt | Girona | 5,234.9 |
| Igualada | Barcelona | 5,176.7 |
| Eivissa | Balearic Islands | 4,903.8 |
| Tomares | Seville | 4,899.8 |
| Mollet del Vallès | Barcelona | 4,894.2 |
| Santander | Cantabria | 4,852.6 |
| Seville | Seville | 4,850.1 |
| Fuenlabrada | Madrid | 4,816.4 |
| Sant Andreu de la Barca | Barcelona | 4,799.5 |
| Móstoles | Madrid | 4,724.3 |
| Gines | Seville | 4,678.1 |
| Maracena | Granada | 4,575.1 |
| Leganés | Madrid | 4,547.4 |
| Caldes d'Estrac | Barcelona | 4,524.3 |
| Montgat | Barcelona | 4,487.8 |
| Torrejón de Ardoz | Madrid | 4,420.9 |
| La Llagosta | Barcelona | 4,388.7 |
| Granollers | Barcelona | 4,364.8 |
| Ceuta | Ceuta | 4,205.7 |
| Berriozar | Navarre | 4,176.0 |
| Barberà del Vallès | Barcelona | 4,150.1 |
| Barakaldo | Biscay | 4,125.0 |
| Sant Hipòlit de Voltregà | Barcelona | 4,054.4 |
| Benirredrà | Valencia | 4,048.7 |
| Lekeitio | Biscay | 4,027.9 |
| Leioa | Biscay | 3,898.5 |
| Sant Feliu de Llobregat | Barcelona | 3,897.2 |
| Bonrepòs i Mirambell | Valencia | 3,884.9 |
| Sant Boi de Llobregat | Barcelona | 3,864.0 |
| Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Las Palmas | 3,716.8 |
| Etxebarri | Biscay | 3,680.4 |
| Salamanca | Salamanca | 3,680.1 |
| Torremolinos | Málaga | 3,579.6 |
| Puerto de la Cruz | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 3,577.5 |
| Maleján | Zaragoza | 3,525.0 |
| Rocafort | Valencia | 3,395.7 |
| Cájar | Granada | 3,319.3 |
| Terrassa | Barcelona | 3,317.8 |
| Viladecans | Barcelona | 3,317.1 |
| Zizur Mayor/Zizur Nagusia | Navarre | 3,260.6 |
| Lasarte-Oria | Gipuzkoa | 3,230.1 |
| León | León | 3,179.4 |
| Alboraya | Valencia | 3,152.6 |
| San Fernando | Cádiz | 3,125.7 |
| Roda de Ter | Barcelona | 3,115.7 |
| San Sebastián | Gipuzkoa | 3,112.3 |
| Sant Vicenç dels Horts | Barcelona | 3,099.1 |
| Rafal | Alicante | 3,091.7 |
| Benalmádena | Málaga | 2,927.8 |
| Pineda de Mar | Barcelona | 2,919.5 |
| Almàssera | Valencia | 2,912.6 |
References
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References
- "Annual population census 2021-2025". [[National Statistics Institute (Spain).
- "Información Geográfica Destacada". [[Instituto Geográfico Nacional (Spain).
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