Smallest Cities in Spain

Top 100 cities ranked by smallest cities

Best Spain Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics, 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

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Cleanest Air Cities
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Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.
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Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.
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Smallest Cities - Spain

1 Outeiro de Rei 58 5,001
2 Fisterra 58 5,005
3 Los Montesinos 60 5,006
4 San Juan de la Rambla 53 5,007
5 Son Roca 07 5,010
6 Peñafiel 55 5,015
7 Xeraco 60 5,015
8 Torreblanca 60 5,017
9 Illa de Arousa 58 5,020
10 Moral de Calatrava 54 5,021
11 Gójar 51 5,024
12 Ribadavia 58 5,028
13 Sangüesa/Zangoza 32 5,030
14 Moraleja de Enmedio 29 5,031
15 Camarma de Esteruelas 29 5,032
16 Mocejón 54 5,041
17 Cabrera de Mar 56 5,053
18 Pedrera 51 5,063
19 Vedra 58 5,069
20 Nerva 51 5,072
21 Cudillero 34 5,078
22 San Ginés de la Jara 31 5,081
23 Sotillo de la Adrada 55 5,081
24 Navas de San Juan 51 5,083
25 La Campana 51 5,084
26 Granadilla de Abona 53 5,086
27 Moià 56 5,086
28 Santa Cristina d'Aro 56 5,089
29 La Selva del Camp 56 5,090
30 Miño 58 5,092
31 Boalo 29 5,094
32 Montbau 56 5,110
33 Guijuelo 55 5,120
34 Suances 39 5,127
35 Numancia de la Sagra 54 5,134
36 Gata de Gorgos 60 5,141
37 Valencia de Don Juan 55 5,148
38 Salteras 51 5,149
39 L'Alcúdia de Crespìns 60 5,155
40 Carnota 58 5,171
41 La Poveda 29 5,183
42 Nueva-Carteya 51 5,190
43 Port d'Alcúdia 07 5,196
44 Añover de Tajo 54 5,202
45 Corral de Almaguer 54 5,205
46 Turís 60 5,210
47 Chauchina 51 5,210
48 Pedrezuela 29 5,211
49 Librilla 31 5,214
50 Peal de Becerro 51 5,220
51 Olías del Rey 54 5,231
52 Santa Cruz de Bezana 39 5,233
53 Talavera La Real 57 5,242
54 Deba 59 5,253
55 Huelma 51 5,265
56 Las Navas del Marqués 55 5,273
57 Cigales 55 5,280
58 Moratalla 31 5,281
59 Dosrius 56 5,281
60 Paterna de Rivera 51 5,285
61 Lliçà d'Amunt 56 5,287
62 Los Villares 51 5,289
63 La Matanza de Acentejo 53 5,296
64 Medina de Pomar 55 5,310
65 Renedo 39 5,320
66 El Altet 60 5,323
67 Arjona 51 5,335
68 Ares 58 5,342
69 Zalla 59 5,343
70 Almazán 55 5,347
71 Luanco 34 5,352
72 Masquefa 56 5,355
73 Los Dolores 31 5,369
74 Bellpuig 56 5,369
75 Macael 51 5,377
76 Pulpí 51 5,380
77 Can Pastilla 07 5,390
78 Bunyola 07 5,394
79 Yepes 54 5,394
80 Alameda 51 5,397
81 Sarrià de Ter 56 5,404
82 l'Alfàs del Pi 60 5,405
83 Poio 58 5,415
84 Aceuchal 57 5,424
85 Benigànim 60 5,427
86 Pereiro de Aguiar 58 5,443
87 Cala Millor 07 5,445
88 La Muela 52 5,445
89 Cájar 51 5,447
90 Agramunt 56 5,451
91 la Nucia 60 5,454
92 Abegondo 58 5,454
93 Bonares 51 5,466
94 la Vall d'Hebron 56 5,469
95 Viator 51 5,472
96 Prado del Rey 51 5,479
97 Colmenar de Oreja 29 5,482
98 Cúllar-Vega 51 5,487
99 Almodóvar del Río 51 5,494
100 Agüimes 53 5,500

The smallest cities in Spain (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Outeiro de Rei 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, Outeiro de Rei 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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