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Smallest Cities in Catalonia

Top 100 cities ranked by smallest cities

Smallest Cities — Catalonia

1 Tossa de Mar 5,001
2 Sant Pol de Mar 5,076
3 Moià 5,086
5 Montbau 5,110
6 Alcarràs 5,133
7 Capellades 5,187
8 Cardona 5,226
9 Dosrius 5,281
10 Agramunt 5,351
11 Vielha 5,385
12 la Vall d'Hebron 5,469
13 Anglès 5,519
14 Begues 5,538
15 Navarcles 5,548
16 Taradell 5,577
17 Constantí 5,597
18 Almacelles 5,623
19 Tremp 5,639
20 Artés 5,648
21 Móra d'Ebre 5,649
22 Riudoms 5,679
23 Navàs 5,696
24 Gelida 5,750
25 Teià 5,805
27 La Canonja 5,842
30 Polinyà 6,176
31 Alpicat 6,230
32 Súria 6,230
33 Ulldecona 6,273
34 Montblanc 6,632
35 Llagostera 6,713
37 Tona 6,955
38 Canyelles 7,022
39 Tiana 7,052
41 Sallent 7,107
42 Masquefa 7,150
43 Cervelló 7,151
44 Bigues i Riells 7,175
46 el Coll 7,344
47 Cabrils 7,348
48 Guissona 7,390
49 Centelles 7,423
50 la Trinitat Nova 7,469
51 Sentmenat 7,633
52 Castellet 7,713
54 Matadepera 7,970
55 Empuriabrava 8,000
57 Palafolls 8,293
58 Solsona 8,343
60 Cervera 8,724
61 Montmeló 8,784
63 Arenys de Munt 8,838
64 Puigcerdà 8,845
65 Alella 8,859
66 Can Baró 8,899
68 Alcanar 9,402
71 la Trinitat Vella 10,253
72 Montgat 10,270
73 Ciutat Meridiana 10,349
76 l'Escala 10,417
77 Premià de Dalt 10,429
79 Calonge 10,637
82 Ripoll 11,057
83 Pallejà 11,134
84 la Teixonera 11,405
86 Argentona 11,633
88 Deltebre 11,751
89 Pedralbes 11,800
90 Abrera 11,815
91 Castellbisbal 11,977
92 La Seu d'Urgell 12,041
95 Cunit 12,279
96 Verdun 12,294
97 Vilanova del Camí 12,649
98 el Bon Pastor 12,766
99 Mont-roig del Camp 12,906
100 la Salut 13,303

The smallest cities in Catalonia (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Tossa de Mar has a population of just 5,001. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,001 residents, Tossa de Mar is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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