List of municipalities of Spain

Municipalities of Spain. 2004

Madrid, capital of Spain

Barcelona

Valencia

Seville

Zaragoza

Málaga

Murcia

Palma

Las Palmas

Bilbao

Alicante

Córdoba

Valladolid

Vigo

Gijón

L'Hospitalet de Llobregat

A Coruña

Vitoria-Gasteiz

Granada

Elche

Oviedo

Badalona

Cartagena

Terrassa

This is a list of lists of the municipalities of Spain. The municipalities list links are listed below, by autonomous community and province.

According to the provisional reports released on 1 January 2012, there is a total of 8,116 municipalities in Spain, including the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla. Burgos is the province with the most municipalities (371) and Las Palmas the one with the least (34).

Autonomous community/province	List	No. of municipalities
Andalusia	Municipalities in Andalusia	770
Almería province	Municipalities in Almería	102
Cádiz province	Municipalities in Cádiz	44
Córdoba province	Municipalities in Córdoba	75
Granada province	Municipalities in Granada	168
Huelva province	Municipalities in Huelva	79
Jaén province	Municipalities in Jaén	97
Málaga province	Municipalities in Málaga	100
Seville province	Municipalities in Seville	105
Aragon	Municipalities in Aragon	732
Huesca province	Municipalities in Huesca	202
Teruel province	Municipalities in Teruel	236
Zaragoza province	Municipalities in Zaragoza	294
Asturias*	Municipalities in Asturias	78
Balearic Islands*	Municipalities in the Balearic Islands	67
Basque Country	Municipalities in the Basque Country	251
Álava province	Municipalities in Álava	51
Biscay province	Municipalities in Biscay	112
Gipuzkoa province	Municipalities in Gipuzkoa	88
Canary Islands	Municipalities in the Canary Islands	88
Las Palmas province	Municipalities in Las Palmas	34
Santa Cruz de Tenerife province	Municipalities in Santa Cruz de Tenerife	54
Cantabria*	Municipalities in Cantabria	102
Castile and León	Municipalities in Castile and León	2,248
Ávila province	Municipalities in Ávila	248
Burgos province	Municipalities in Burgos	371
León province	Municipalities in León	211
Palencia province	Municipalities in Palencia	191
Salamanca province	Municipalities in Salamanca	362
Segovia province	Municipalities in Segovia	209
Soria province	Municipalities in Soria	183
Valladolid province	Municipalities in Valladolid	225
Zamora province	Municipalities in Zamora	248
Castile–La Mancha	Municipalities in Castile–La Mancha	919
Albacete province	Municipalities in Albacete	87
Ciudad Real province	Municipalities in Ciudad Real	102
Cuenca province	Municipalities in Cuenca	238
Guadalajara province	Municipalities in Guadalajara	288
Toledo province	Municipalities in Toledo	204
Catalonia	Municipalities in Catalonia	946
Barcelona province	Municipalities in Barcelona	311
Girona province	Municipalities in Girona	221
Lleida province	Municipalities in Lleida	231
Tarragona province	Municipalities in Tarragona	183
Extremadura	Municipalities in Extremadura	383
Badajoz province	Municipalities in Badajoz	164
Cáceres province	Municipalities in Cáceres	219
Galicia	Municipalities in Galicia	315
A Coruña province	Municipalities in A Coruña	94
Lugo province	Municipalities in Lugo	67
Ourense province	Municipalities in Ourense	92
Pontevedra province	Municipalities in Pontevedra	62
Madrid*	Municipalities in Madrid	179
Murcia*	Municipalities in Murcia	45
Navarre*	Municipalities in Navarre	272
La Rioja*	Municipalities in La Rioja	174
Valencian Community	Municipalities in the Valencian Community	542
Alicante province	Municipalities in Alicante	141
Castellón province	Municipalities in Castellón	135
Valencia province	Municipalities in Valencia	266
Autonomous city	List	No. of municipalities
Ceuta	—	1
Melilla	—	1

Notes:
*Single-province autonomous communities.

Ranked lists of Spanish municipalities

Largest municipalities by population

Spain has a population of 46,745,807 inhabitants, distributed to 8,116 municipalities (2012 INE provisional report).

There are only two municipalities that exceeds one million inhabitants: Madrid and Barcelona, 22 cities over 200,000 inhabitants, 33 municipalities between 100,000 and 200,000 inhabitants, and 83 municipalities between 50,000 and 100,000.

#	Municipality	Autonomous community	Pop. (2009)
1	Madrid	Community of Madrid	3,255,944
2	Barcelona	Catalonia	1,621,537
3	Valencia	Valencian Community	852,208
4	Seville	Andalusia	703,206
5	Zaragoza	Aragon	674,317
6	Málaga	Andalusia	568,305
7	Murcia	Region of Murcia	436,870
8	Palma	Balearic Islands	401,270
9	Las Palmas	Canary Islands	381,847
10	Bilbao	Basque Country	354,860
11	Alicante	Valencian Community	334,757
12	Córdoba	Andalusia	328,428
13	Valladolid	Castile and León	317,864
14	Vigo	Galicia	297,332
15	Gijón	Asturias	277,554
16	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	Catalonia	257,038
17	A Coruña	Galicia	246,056
18	Vitoria-Gasteiz	Basque Country	235,661
19	Granada	Andalusia	234,325
20	Elche	Valencian Community	230,112
21	Oviedo	Asturias	224,005
22	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	Canary Islands	222,417
23	Badalona	Catalonia	219,547
24	Cartagena	Region of Murcia	211,996
25	Terrassa	Catalonia	210,941
26	Jerez de la Frontera	Andalusia	207,532
27	Sabadell	Catalonia	206,493
28	Móstoles	Community of Madrid	206,478
29	Alcalá de Henares	Community of Madrid	204,574
30	Pamplona	Navarre	198,491
31	Fuenlabrada	Community of Madrid	197,836
32	Almería	Andalusia	188,810
33	Leganés	Community of Madrid	186,066
34	Donostia-San Sebastián	Basque Country	186,066
35	Santander	Cantabria	182,700
36	Castellón de la Plana	Valencian Community	180,005
37	Burgos	Castile and León	178,966
38	Albacete	Castile–La Mancha	169,716
39	Alcorcón	Community of Madrid	167,967
40	Getafe	Community of Madrid	167,164
41	Salamanca	Castile and León	155,619
42	Logroño	La Rioja	152,107
43	San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Canary Islands	150,661
44	Huelva	Andalusia	148,806
45	Badajoz	Extremadura	148,334
46	Tarragona	Catalonia	140,323
47	Lleida	Catalonia	138.416
48	Marbella	Andalusia	134,623
49	León	Castile and León	134,305
50	Cádiz	Andalusia	126,766

Largest municipalities by area

#	Municipality	Autonomous community	Area (Km2)
1	Cáceres	Extremadura	1,751.20
2	Lorca	Region of Murcia	1,675.20
3	Badajoz	Extremadura	1,474.20
4	Córdoba	Andalusia	1,253.80
5	Almodóvar del Campo	Castile–La Mancha	1,205.50
6	Jerez de la Frontera	Andalusia	1,189.50
7	Albacete	Castile–La Mancha	1,139.20
8	Zaragoza	Aragon	1,063.50
9	Écija	Andalusia	975.70
10	Jumilla	Murcia	969.70
11	Andújar	Andalusia	963.60
12	Cuenca	Castile–La Mancha	959.10
13	Moratalla	Murcia	954
13	Carmona	Andalusia	923
15	Hornachuelos	Andalusia	909.80
16	Murcia	Region of Murcia	885.60
17	Mérida	Extremadura	868.50
18	Villarrobledo	Castile–La Mancha	862.90
19	Almonte	Andalusia	862
20	Caravaca de la Cruz	Region of Murcia	858.20
21	Cangas del Narcea	Asturias	825.40
22	Antequera	Andalusia	815.90
23	Requena	Valencian Community	814.10
24	Hellín	Castile–La Mancha	781
25	Jerez de los Caballeros	Extremadura	739
26	Alburquerque	Extremadura	725.70
27	Trujillo	Extremadura	687.30
28	Utrera	Andalusia	683.70
29	Santiago-Pontones	Andalusia	682.50
30	Los Yébenes	Castile–La Mancha	680
31	Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón	Castile–La Mancha	678.60
32	Alcázar de San Juan	Castile–La Mancha	668
33	Retuerta del Bullaque	Castile–La Mancha	653
34	Mula	Murcia	633.50
35	Ejea de los Caballeros	Aragon	610.80
36	Madrid	Community of Madrid	604.80
37	Níjar	Andalusia	600.10
38	Alía	Extremadura	599.40
39	Valencia de Alcántara	Extremadura	596
40	Osuna	Andalusia	592.70
41	Fuente Obejuna	Andalusia	591.80
42	Montoro	Andalusia	586.40
43	Sabiñánigo	Aragon	586.30
44	Alhambra	Castile–La Mancha	582.20
45	Piedrabuena	Castile–La Mancha	564.20
46	Don Benito	Extremadura	561.90
47	Cartagena	Region of Murcia	559.10
48	Alcántara	Extremadura	553
49	Baza	Andalusia	545.20
50	Tineo	Asturias	539.80

See also

• Municipalities of Spain
• List of metropolitan areas in Spain by population
• List of submerged places in Spain