Major Cities in Spain map & data
There are 20 major cities mapped in Spain, spread over 18 autonomous communities. The most are in Canarias (2), País Vasco/Euskadi (2) and Ciudad Autónoma de Ceuta (1). 100% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Madrid, Barcelona and Valencia.
Major Cities by autonomous community
| Autonomous community | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canarias | 2 | 10% |
| País Vasco/Euskadi | 2 | 10% |
| Ciudad Autónoma de Ceuta | 1 | 5.0% |
| La Rioja | 1 | 5.0% |
| Comunidad Foral de Navarra | 1 | 5.0% |
| Región de Murcia | 1 | 5.0% |
| Comunidad de Madrid | 1 | 5.0% |
| Galicia | 1 | 5.0% |
| Extremadura | 1 | 5.0% |
| Comunitat Valenciana | 1 | 5.0% |
| Cataluña/Catalunya | 1 | 5.0% |
| Castilla-La Mancha | 1 | 5.0% |
| Castilla y León | 1 | 5.0% |
| Cantabria | 1 | 5.0% |
| Illes Balears | 1 | 5.0% |
| Principado de Asturias | 1 | 5.0% |
| Aragón | 1 | 5.0% |
| Andalucía | 1 | 5.0% |
Notable major cities in Spain
- MadridComunidad de Madrid · pop. 3244730
- BarcelonaCataluña/Catalunya · pop. 1628552
- ValenciaComunitat Valenciana · pop. 792850
- SevilleAndalucía · pop. 688651
- ZaragozaAragón · pop. 670938
- MurciaRegión de Murcia · pop. 450220
- Palma De MallorcaIlles Balears · pop. 412863
- Las PalmasCanarias · pop. 379221
- BilbaoPaís Vasco/Euskadi · pop. 346332
- ValladolidCastilla y León · pop. 298639
- OviedoPrincipado de Asturias · pop. 219853
- PamplonaComunidad Foral de Navarra · pop. 200359
- SantanderCantabria · pop. 172291
- LogronoLa Rioja · pop. 151124
- CeutaCiudad Autónoma de Ceuta
- Santiago De CompostelaGalicia
- MeridaExtremadura
- ToledoCastilla-La Mancha
- Santa Cruz de TenerifeCanarias · pop. 206084
- VitoriaPaís Vasco/Euskadi · pop. 250475
What's in this layer
Every major city in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Capitals and major cities with population figures.
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Frequently asked questions
How many major cities are there in Spain?
This layer holds 20 major cities in Spain, the most of them in Canarias. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each major city?
The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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