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Contents: Autonomous Communities and Provinces

The population of all regions ("autonomous communities") and provinces of Spain according to census results and latest register evaluations.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship, country of birth).

NameStatusPopulation
Census
1981-03-01
Population
Census
1991-03-01
Population
Census
2001-11-01
Population
Census
2011-11-01
Population
Census
2021-01-01
Population
Evaluation
2024-01-01
Andalucía [Andalusia]Autonomous Community6,440,9856,940,5227,357,5588,371,2688,484,8048,631,862
AlmeríaProvince410,831455,496536,731688,736730,430760,964
CádizProvince988,3881,078,4041,116,4911,244,7301,249,8731,258,730
CórdobaProvince720,823754,452761,657802,577777,622774,313
GranadaProvince758,618790,515821,660922,097925,046939,741
HuelvaProvince418,584443,476462,579519,894527,254535,734
JaénProvince639,821637,633643,820667,482627,568619,055
MálagaProvince1,025,6091,160,8431,287,0171,594,8131,696,9551,774,701
Sevilla [Seville]Province1,478,3111,619,7031,727,6031,930,9391,950,0561,968,624
AragónAutonomous Community1,196,9521,188,8171,204,2151,344,5021,331,9381,351,591
HuescaProvince214,907207,810206,502225,953223,995228,519
TeruelProvince153,457143,680135,858143,164134,259135,309
ZaragozaProvince828,588837,327861,855975,385973,684987,763
AsturiasAutonomous Community1,129,5561,093,9371,062,9981,075,1791,012,1171,009,599
AsturiasProvince1,129,5561,093,9371,062,9981,075,1791,012,1171,009,599
Canarias [Canary Islands]Autonomous Community1,367,6461,493,7841,694,4772,082,6552,178,9242,238,754
Las PalmasProvince708,762767,969887,6761,087,2271,131,3591,159,890
Santa Cruz de TenerifeProvince658,884725,815806,801995,4281,047,5651,078,864
CantabriaAutonomous Community513,115527,326535,131592,543584,708590,851
CantabriaProvince513,115527,326535,131592,543584,708590,851
Castilla-La Mancha [Castile-La Mancha]Autonomous Community1,648,5841,658,4461,760,5162,106,3492,052,5052,104,433
AlbaceteProvince339,373342,677364,835401,584386,726389,070
Ciudad RealProvince475,129475,435478,957526,632492,900492,948
CuencaProvince215,975205,198200,346215,169196,510199,025
GuadalajaraProvince143,473145,593174,999257,446265,969280,225
ToledoProvince474,634489,543541,379705,518710,400743,165
Castilla y León [Castile and León]Autonomous Community2,583,1372,545,9262,456,4742,540,2512,385,2232,391,682
ÁvilaProvince183,586174,378163,442171,655158,898160,463
BurgosProvince363,523352,772348,934372,548356,042359,740
LeónProvince523,607525,896488,751493,310452,435447,802
PalenciaProvince188,479185,479174,143170,515159,146158,063
SalamancaProvince364,305357,801345,609350,030327,735327,552
SegoviaProvince149,361147,188147,694163,180153,626156,620
SoriaProvince100,71994,53790,71794,62088,79690,073
ValladolidProvince481,786494,207498,094532,772519,380525,116
ZamoraProvince227,771213,668199,090191,621169,165166,253
Cataluña [Catalonia]Autonomous Community5,956,4146,059,4946,343,1107,519,8387,749,8968,012,231
BarcelonaProvince4,623,2044,654,4074,805,9275,522,5665,702,2625,877,672
Girona (Gerona)Province467,000509,628565,304751,804784,941821,108
Lleida (Lérida)Province353,160353,455362,206438,427439,258451,707
TarragonaProvince513,050542,004609,673807,041823,435861,744
CeutaAutonomous City65,26467,61571,50583,51784,07183,179
CeutaAutonomous City65,26467,61571,50583,51784,07183,179
Comunitat Valenciana (Comunidad Valenciana) [Valencian Community]Autonomous Community3,646,7783,857,2344,162,7765,009,9305,067,9115,319,285
Alicante (Alacant)Province1,149,1811,292,5631,461,9251,852,1621,887,0361,993,289
Castellón (Castelló)Province431,267446,275484,566594,423587,632615,188
Valencia (València)Province2,066,3302,118,3962,216,2852,563,3452,593,2432,710,808
ExtremaduraAutonomous Community1,064,9681,061,8521,058,5031,104,5211,061,6361,054,681
BadajozProvince643,519650,388654,882691,809671,092666,029
CáceresProvince421,449411,464403,621412,712390,544388,652
GaliciaAutonomous Community2,811,9122,731,6692,695,8802,772,9272,698,1772,705,833
A Coruña (La Coruña)Province1,093,1211,096,9661,096,0271,141,2861,120,5011,128,449
LugoProvince405,365384,365357,648348,070326,068325,048
Ourense (Orense)Province430,159353,491338,446328,695305,297304,467
PontevedraProvince883,267896,847903,759954,876946,311947,869
Illes Balears [Balearic Islands]Autonomous Community655,909709,138841,6691,100,5031,183,4151,231,768
Illes Balears (Islas Baleares) [Balearic Islands]Province655,909709,138841,6691,100,5031,183,4151,231,768
La RiojaAutonomous Community254,349263,434276,702321,171319,444324,184
La RiojaProvince254,349263,434276,702321,171319,444324,184
MadridAutonomous Community4,686,8954,947,5555,423,3846,421,8786,726,6407,009,268
MadridProvince4,686,8954,947,5555,423,3846,421,8786,726,6407,009,268
MelillaAutonomous City53,59356,60066,41181,32386,45085,985
MelillaAutonomous City53,59356,60066,41181,32386,45085,985
MurciaAutonomous Community955,4871,045,6011,197,6461,462,1251,518,2791,568,492
MurciaProvince955,4871,045,6011,197,6461,462,1251,518,2791,568,492
Navarra [Navarre]Autonomous Community509,002519,277555,829640,125662,032678,333
Navarra [Navarre]Province509,002519,277555,829640,125662,032678,333
País Vasco (Euskal Herriko) [Basque Country]Autonomous Community2,141,8092,104,0412,082,5872,185,4052,212,6282,227,684
Araba (Álava)Province257,850272,447286,387320,783333,485338,594
Bizkaia (Vizcaya) [Biscay]Province1,189,2781,155,1061,122,6371,156,1941,153,6351,159,368
Gipuzkoa (Guipúzcoa)Province694,681676,488673,563708,428725,508729,722
España [Spain]Kingdom37,682,35538,872,26840,847,37146,815,91647,400,79848,619,695

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid.

Explanation: The latest population figures are based on an evaluation of registers.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (R 2024)
Males23,826,871
Females24,792,824
Age Groups (R 2024)
0-17 years8,567,899
18-64 years30,123,428
65+ years9,928,368
Age Distribution (R 2024)
90+ years646,905
80-89 years2,303,529
70-79 years4,248,240
60-69 years5,963,945
50-59 years7,510,669
40-49 years7,737,574
30-39 years5,907,199
20-29 years5,226,389
10-19 years5,133,540
0-9 years3,941,705
Citizenship (R 2024)
Spain42,117,413
EU1,724,292
Europe (Rest)698,473
Africa1,278,374
America2,269,617
Asia and Oceania527,156
Country of Birth (R 2024)
Spain39,781,461
EU1,592,472
Europe (Rest)812,479
Africa1,524,788
America4,330,932
Asia and Oceania577,563