País Vasco / Basque Country (Spain): Provinces, Major Cities & Municipalities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information

Provinces

The population of the provinces of the Basque Autonomous Community according to census results and latest register evaluations.

Name	Abbr.	Status	Capital	Area A (km²)	Population Census (C) 1981-03-01	Population Census (C) 1991-03-01	Population Census (C) 2001-11-01	Population Census (C) 2011-11-01	Population Census (C) 2021-01-01	Population Evaluation (R) 2024-01-01
Álava		Prov	Vitoria-Gasteiz	3,038	257,850	272,447	286,387	320,783	333,485	338,594	303800	→
Guipúzcoa		Prov	Donostia	1,980	694,681	676,488	673,563	708,428	725,508	729,722	198000	→
Vizcaya [Biscay]		Prov	Bilbao	2,217	1,189,278	1,155,106	1,122,637	1,156,194	1,153,635	1,159,368	221700	→
País Vasco (Euskal Herriko) [Basque Country]	PAI	Reg	Vitoria-Gasteiz	7,235	2,141,809	2,104,041	2,082,587	2,185,405	2,212,628	2,227,684	723500	→
Spain	ESP	Kingd	Madrid	504,783	37,682,355	38,872,268	40,847,371	46,815,916	47,400,798	48,619,695		→

Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid.

Major Cities

	Name	Population Evaluation (R) 2024-01-01
1	Bilbao	347,342
2	Vitoria-Gasteiz	257,407
3	Donostia	188,487
4	Barakaldo	101,869
5	Getxo	76,155
6	Irun	63,298
7	Santurtzi	46,244
8	Portugalete	44,800
9	Basauri	40,407
10	Errenteria	39,310

Contents: Cities & Municipalities

The population of all cities and communes in the Basque Autonomous Community with more than 15,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest register evaluations.

Name	Population Census (C) 1981-03-01	Population Census (C) 1991-03-01	Population Census (C) 2001-11-01	Population Census (C) 2011-11-01	Population Census (C) 2021-01-01	Population Evaluation (R) 2024-01-01	Area
Amorebieta-Etxano	15,655	15,818	16,182	18,400	19,536	19,663	5884	→
Arrasate (Mondragón)	26,279	25,532	23,118	21,975	21,853	22,076	3080	→
Azpeitia	13,196	13,427	13,708	14,429	15,178	15,169	6939	→
Barakaldo (San Vicente de Baracaldo)	114,462	105,088	94,478	100,064	100,847	101,869	2512	→
Basauri	52,554	50,224	45,085	41,777	40,574	40,407	701	→
Bermeo	18,312	17,923	16,938	17,092	16,854	17,092	3381	→
Bilbao	416,999	369,839	349,972	351,356	345,749	347,342	4139	→
Donostia (San Sebastián)	169,233	171,439	178,377	185,512	187,892	188,487	6089	→
Durango	21,357	22,627	25,003	28,367	29,934	29,857	1073	→
Eibar	36,919	32,362	28,219	27,382	27,402	27,299	2478	→
Erandio	1,934	25,055	22,422	24,369	24,503	24,675	1817	→
Ermua	18,860	17,981	16,795	16,235	15,790	15,616	647	→
Errenteria (Rentería)	46,496	41,646	38,224	39,228	39,155	39,310	3226	→
Galdakao	23,021	25,065	25,889	25,062	24,857	24,768	2416	→
Gernika-Lumo	15,818	15,691	15,264	16,727	17,031	17,009	853	→
Getxo (Guecho)	67,793	79,954	82,285	80,252	77,101	76,155	1187	→
Hernani	19,824	18,489	18,287	19,260	20,414	20,345	3981	→
Hondarribia	11,380	13,524	15,044	16,391	16,837	16,934	2863	→
Irun (Irún)	53,334	53,276	56,601	60,747	62,898	63,298	4240	→
Lasarte-Oria	18,538	18,131	17,195	17,830	18,843	19,239	601	→
Laudio (Llodio)	20,896	20,475	18,931	18,461	18,005	17,970	3756	→
Leioa	22,382	24,815	28,381	30,483	32,182	32,665	840	→
Mungia	11,341	11,900	13,807	16,857	17,709	17,990	4446	→
Pasaia	20,756	18,314	15,962	15,727	16,065	16,255	1134	→
Portugalete	58,071	55,823	51,066	47,698	45,294	44,800	318	→
Santurtzi (Santurce-Antiguo)	53,919	50,466	47,173	47,101	46,112	46,244	888	→
Sestao	40,374	35,948	31,773	28,805	27,321	28,201	352	→
Sopela	6,271	8,135	10,709	12,824	14,287	14,923	843	→
Tolosa	18,899	18,150	17,642	18,389	19,801	20,099	3739	→
Vitoria-Gasteiz	189,533	206,116	216,852	240,753	252,953	257,407	27681	→
Zarautz	15,351	18,007	21,078	22,513	23,262	23,337	1435	→

Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid.