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Contents: País Vasco

Autonomous Community


2,212,628 Population [2021] – census

2,242,343 Population [2025] – register

7,235km² Area

309.9/km² Density [2025]

Provinces

The population of all provinces in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country (País Vasco, Euskal Herriko) according to census results and latest official estimates.

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
Register
2025-01-01
 
Araba (Álava)Province257,850272,447286,387320,783333,485341,961
Bizkaia (Vizcaya) [Biscay]Province1,189,2781,155,1061,122,6371,156,1941,153,6351,167,233
Gipuzkoa (Guipúzcoa)Province694,681676,488673,563708,428725,508733,149
País Vasco (Euskal Herriko) [Basque Country]Autonomous Community2,141,8092,104,0412,082,5872,185,4052,212,6282,242,343

Contents: Municipalities

The population of all municipalities in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country (País Vasco, Euskal Herriko) according to census results and latest official estimates.

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

Name StatusProvincePopulation
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
Register
2025-01-01
 
Abadiño (Abadiano)MunicipalityBizkaia6,6097,0706,8437,3507,6077,786
Abaltzisketa (Abalcisqueta)MunicipalityGipuzkoa313284277320312320
Abanto y Ciérvana-Abanto Zierbena (Abanto y Ciérvana)MunicipalityBizkaia8,5898,3799,0369,7429,4459,389
AdunaMunicipalityGipuzkoa333296333451478500
Agurain (Salvatierra)MunicipalityAraba3,6043,6504,0064,9375,0225,173
Aia (Aya)MunicipalityGipuzkoa1,9351,6811,6102,0242,0532,148
Aizarnazabal (Aizarnazábal)MunicipalityGipuzkoa513531531761793822
Ajangiz (Ajánguiz)MunicipalityBizkaia328361434456483457
Albiztur (Albístur)MunicipalityGipuzkoa324303287313315328
Alegia (Alegría de Oria)MunicipalityGipuzkoa1,7461,6801,5831,7631,7591,806
Alegría-Dulantzi (Alegría de Álava)MunicipalityAraba1,0379991,5332,8602,9242,961
Alkiza (Alquiza)MunicipalityGipuzkoa272264264365361358
Alonsotegi (Alonsótegui)MunicipalityBizkaia4,1533,0752,6622,8382,9412,989
Altzaga (Alzaga)MunicipalityGipuzkoa11694106161177165
Altzo (Alzo)MunicipalityGipuzkoa338333326407449447
Amezketa (Amézqueta)MunicipalityGipuzkoa1,1381,040980969945954
Amorebieta-Etxano (Amorebieta-Echano)MunicipalityBizkaia15,65515,81816,18218,40019,53619,639
AmorotoMunicipalityBizkaia425391376413412391
AmurrioMunicipalityAraba9,0329,7449,46010,07110,29510,346
AñanaMunicipalityAraba200190192165154141
Andoain (Andoáin)MunicipalityGipuzkoa16,33015,26513,81414,63314,61814,505
AnoetaMunicipalityGipuzkoa1,7211,8011,7091,8362,0782,114
Antzuola (Anzuola)MunicipalityGipuzkoa2,2832,0621,8992,1532,0812,049
Arakaldo (Aracaldo)MunicipalityBizkaia12310195129158156
AramaMunicipalityGipuzkoa176143163198199173
Aramaio (Aramayona)MunicipalityAraba1,4381,3101,4661,5071,4561,353
Arantzazu (Aránzazu)MunicipalityBizkaia282284289361402410
Areatza (Villaro)MunicipalityBizkaia1,2461,1521,0311,2241,2641,290
Aretxabaleta (Arechavaleta)MunicipalityGipuzkoa6,0076,1476,1846,8087,1037,176
ArmiñónMunicipalityAraba157127166227231233
Arraia-Maeztu (Arraya-Maestu)MunicipalityAraba813695717739799818
Arrankudiaga-Zollo (Arrancudiaga)MunicipalityBizkaia8527327759549921,024
Arrasate (Mondragón)MunicipalityGipuzkoa26,27925,53223,11821,97521,85322,411
Arratzu (Arrazua)MunicipalityBizkaia353351368385423419
Arratzua-Ubarrundia (Arrazua-Ubarrundia)MunicipalityAraba6626517219531,0131,058
ArrietaMunicipalityBizkaia469422521549575582
ArrigorriagaMunicipalityBizkaia9,0119,91311,14012,52512,13411,938
ArteaMunicipalityBizkaia651621644772742743
Artzentales (Arcentales)MunicipalityBizkaia707676655753729756
Artziniega (Arceniega)MunicipalityAraba1,0881,2271,3361,8541,8061,868
Asparrena (Aspárrena)MunicipalityAraba1,7201,4941,5801,6911,6331,611
AsteasuMunicipalityGipuzkoa1,3201,2051,2901,5001,5521,565
AstigarragaMunicipalityGipuzkoa3,0703,2163,7514,9007,1647,804
AtaunMunicipalityGipuzkoa1,9651,7391,5571,6801,6901,714
Atxondo (Axpe Achondo)MunicipalityBizkaia1,3691,5251,4271,4281,3631,338
Aulesti (Aulestia)MunicipalityBizkaia723697649672645639
Ayala (Aiara)MunicipalityAraba2,3022,0652,1172,8942,9502,917
Azkoitia (Azcoitia)MunicipalityGipuzkoa11,02910,51210,27211,39411,64711,768
AzpeitiaMunicipalityGipuzkoa13,19613,42713,70814,42915,17815,297
Bakio (Baquio)MunicipalityBizkaia1,1891,2381,7272,5882,7742,856
BaliarrainMunicipalityGipuzkoa1019997125152152
Balmaseda (Valmaseda)MunicipalityBizkaia7,9477,3337,0697,6817,6807,737
Baños de Ebro (Mañueta)MunicipalityAraba325332336314286292
BarakaldoMunicipalityBizkaia114,462105,08894,478100,064100,847103,084
Barrika (Barrica)MunicipalityBizkaia7748771,2301,5231,5561,523
BarrundiaMunicipalityAraba637573640904891882
BasauriMunicipalityBizkaia52,55450,22445,08541,77740,57440,262
Beasain (Beasáin)MunicipalityGipuzkoa12,11112,32212,10813,71913,89714,019
Bedia (Vedia)MunicipalityBizkaia1,2011,0369949761,0741,108
BeizamaMunicipalityGipuzkoa175175160176145128
Belauntza (Belaunza)MunicipalityGipuzkoa328295285287251291
BerangoMunicipalityBizkaia4,1364,1025,3116,8837,2798,257
BerantevillaMunicipalityAraba429421459480462475
Berastegi (Berástegui)MunicipalityGipuzkoa9429699731,0571,0981,115
Bergara (Vergara)MunicipalityGipuzkoa16,04915,56714,96514,61014,56114,415
BermeoMunicipalityBizkaia18,31217,92316,93817,09216,85417,116
BernedoMunicipalityAraba633556533572539541
Berriatua (Berriatúa)MunicipalityBizkaia1,0081,0209871,2421,2361,225
Berriz (Bérriz)MunicipalityBizkaia4,1744,2164,3124,8754,5424,543
BerrobiMunicipalityGipuzkoa612603566568591560
Bidania-Goiatz (Bidegoyan)MunicipalityGipuzkoa532441427536534532
BilbaoMunicipalityBizkaia416,999369,839349,972351,356345,749350,975
BusturiaMunicipalityBizkaia1,9031,7291,6621,7481,6521,693
Campezo (Kanpezu)MunicipalityAraba1,2771,1431,0711,1461,0801,071
Deba (Deva)MunicipalityGipuzkoa5,0185,0125,1855,4025,4335,374
DerioMunicipalityBizkaia5,1354,8714,8465,5786,7767,286
DimaMunicipalityBizkaia1,1031,0381,0521,3641,4711,527
Donostia (San Sebastián)MunicipalityGipuzkoa169,233171,439178,377185,512187,892189,507
DurangoMunicipalityBizkaia21,35722,62725,00328,36729,93430,181
EaMunicipalityBizkaia852802810883822822
Eibar (Éibar)MunicipalityGipuzkoa36,91932,36228,21927,38227,40227,464
Elantxobe (Elanchove)MunicipalityBizkaia580550443409343320
Elburgo (Burgelu)MunicipalityAraba203202418624633641
ElciegoMunicipalityAraba9519089301,048997970
Elduain (Elduayen)MunicipalityGipuzkoa277233210232244249
Elgeta (Elgueta)MunicipalityGipuzkoa1,1941,0079741,1081,1431,133
Elgoibar (Elgóibar)MunicipalityGipuzkoa12,78311,69310,44011,36411,44911,709
ElorrioMunicipalityBizkaia8,0157,4327,1577,2947,4087,306
Elvillar (Bilar)MunicipalityAraba365361367363325315
ErandioMunicipalityBizkaia1,93425,05522,42224,36924,50324,721
EreñoMunicipalityBizkaia310277254262264275
ErmuaMunicipalityBizkaia18,86017,98116,79516,23515,79015,560
Errenteria (Rentería)MunicipalityGipuzkoa46,49641,64638,22439,22839,15539,341
Errezil (Régil)MunicipalityGipuzkoa762677615612575591
Erriberagoitia (Ribera Alta)MunicipalityAraba562499522787829842
Errigoiti (Rigoitia)MunicipalityBizkaia531440485543486497
Eskoriatza (Escoriaza)MunicipalityGipuzkoa4,2233,8603,9254,0324,1164,223
Etxebarri (Echévarri)MunicipalityBizkaia6,5486,4587,04310,23011,66012,035
Etxebarria (Echevarría)MunicipalityBizkaia726786798806789789
Ezkio-Itsaso (Ezquioga-Ichaso)MunicipalityGipuzkoa596545544625614608
ForuaMunicipalityBizkaia816949987979912928
Fruiz (Frúniz)MunicipalityBizkaia294318347513548591
Gabiria (Gaviria)MunicipalityGipuzkoa492432422483503521
Gaintza (Gaínza)MunicipalityGipuzkoa124123133124128123
Galdakao (Galdácano)MunicipalityBizkaia23,02125,06525,88925,06224,85724,767
GaldamesMunicipalityBizkaia812799799843843830
Gamiz-Fika (Gámiz-Fica)MunicipalityBizkaia8888911,2271,3421,3821,415
Garai (Garay)MunicipalityBizkaia235256252345329332
Gatika (Gatica)MunicipalityBizkaia9049311,2951,6231,6731,634
Gautegiz Arteaga (Gautéguiz de Arteaga)MunicipalityBizkaia758752843903844870
GazteluMunicipalityGipuzkoa143137152163168172
Gernika-Lumo (Guernica y Luno)MunicipalityBizkaia15,81815,69115,26416,72717,03117,081
Getaria (Guetaria)MunicipalityGipuzkoa2,4152,3492,4062,6592,8122,906
Getxo (Guecho)MunicipalityBizkaia67,79379,95482,28580,25277,10175,967
Gizaburuaga (Guizaburuaga)MunicipalityBizkaia150128144204199196
Gordexola (Gordejuela)MunicipalityBizkaia1,7031,5241,5111,7281,7251,728
Gorliz (Górliz)MunicipalityBizkaia2,9862,9174,4865,5016,0286,037
GüeñesMunicipalityBizkaia6,5315,8785,8316,4036,7006,815
Harana (Valle de Arana)MunicipalityAraba453393334283226213
HernaniMunicipalityGipuzkoa19,82418,48918,28719,26020,41420,378
HernialdeMunicipalityGipuzkoa264287286359319326
Hondarribia (Fuenterrabía)MunicipalityGipuzkoa11,38013,52415,04416,39116,83716,768
IbarraMunicipalityGipuzkoa4,3924,4634,2084,2734,2194,099
Ibarrangelu (Ibarranguelua)MunicipalityBizkaia522521542636674668
Idiazabal (Idiazábal)MunicipalityGipuzkoa2,0782,0572,0822,2642,2812,219
Igorre (Yurre)MunicipalityBizkaia3,4313,8843,8574,2404,3074,334
Ikaztegieta (Icazteguieta)MunicipalityGipuzkoa409370377469484498
Irun (Irún)MunicipalityGipuzkoa53,33453,27656,60160,74762,89863,737
Iruña Oka (Iruña de Oca)MunicipalityAraba1,7631,5021,9533,0433,4713,697
IruraMunicipalityGipuzkoa7026329101,6261,8721,881
Iruraiz-GaunaMunicipalityAraba477425440540530556
Ispaster (Ispáster)MunicipalityBizkaia628618613695756721
Itsasondo (Isasondo)MunicipalityGipuzkoa769640576675659688
Iurreta (Yurreta)MunicipalityBizkaia5,1354,9014,1443,8523,6913,895
Izurtza (Izurza)MunicipalityBizkaia316269266275241223
Karrantza Harana (Valle de Carranza)MunicipalityBizkaia3,4373,1732,8872,7952,7672,713
Kortezubi (Cortézubi)MunicipalityBizkaia323383363429438449
Kripan (Cripán)MunicipalityAraba202201190196175175
Kuartango (Cuartango)MunicipalityAraba352350370355395402
Labastida (Bastida)MunicipalityAraba9869711,2691,4891,5291,573
LagránMunicipalityAraba238188197182170177
LaguardiaMunicipalityAraba1,5851,4861,4011,5411,4691,468
Lanciego (Lantziego)MunicipalityAraba617641631690693706
LanestosaMunicipalityBizkaia312312288265259243
LantarónMunicipalityAraba827804958909908935
Lapuebla de LabarcaMunicipalityAraba763814852859863895
Larrabetzu (Larrabezúa)MunicipalityBizkaia1,6291,4721,5511,9792,0822,037
LarraulMunicipalityGipuzkoa180143145247260259
Lasarte-OriaMunicipalityGipuzkoa18,53818,13117,19517,83018,84319,413
Laudio (Llodio)MunicipalityAraba20,89620,47518,93118,46118,00518,063
Laukiz (Lauquíniz)MunicipalityBizkaia1,0509799951,1321,2391,241
Lazkao (Lazcano)MunicipalityGipuzkoa5,1855,0374,9205,4065,9656,075
LeaburuMunicipalityGipuzkoa483430367388378391
Legazpi (Legazpia)MunicipalityGipuzkoa10,6599,8928,7418,6208,3548,370
LegorretaMunicipalityGipuzkoa1,7231,5221,3511,4781,4481,456
Legutio (Legutiano)MunicipalityAraba1,3461,2131,3591,7391,9932,094
Leintz-Gatzaga (Salinas de Léniz)MunicipalityGipuzkoa208239240253209206
Leioa (Lejona)MunicipalityBizkaia22,38224,81528,38130,48332,18232,708
Lekeitio (Lequeitio)MunicipalityBizkaia7,1987,3947,3577,3777,2567,210
Lemoa (Lemona)MunicipalityBizkaia3,0542,7402,6813,4083,4873,611
Lemoiz (Lemóniz)MunicipalityBizkaia9857838861,0611,3011,347
LezaMunicipalityAraba176190198222219204
LezamaMunicipalityBizkaia1,8272,0202,1132,4672,4532,430
LezoMunicipalityGipuzkoa5,4055,2815,8346,0116,0886,193
Lizartza (Lizarza)MunicipalityGipuzkoa809697581648619677
Loiu (Lujua)MunicipalityBizkaia1,8021,6942,1992,4942,3482,343
Mallabia (Mallavia)MunicipalityBizkaia1,1491,1331,1091,1921,1721,105
MañariaMunicipalityBizkaia563504453498523541
Markina-Xemein (Marquina-Jeméin)MunicipalityBizkaia4,5534,4734,3404,9415,0605,096
Maruri-JatabeMunicipalityBizkaia5045296839619931,129
Meñaka (Meñaca)MunicipalityBizkaia402440515746751788
MendaroMunicipalityGipuzkoa1,7381,4531,4441,9601,9802,024
MendataMunicipalityBizkaia396348339381375382
Mendexa (Mendeja)MunicipalityBizkaia340347341437423426
Moreda de Álava (Moreda Araba)MunicipalityAraba307272261248212218
MorgaMunicipalityBizkaia395347400401409416
Mundaka (Mundaca)MunicipalityBizkaia1,6461,6411,8531,9431,8591,817
Mungia (Munguía)MunicipalityBizkaia11,34111,90013,80716,85717,70918,135
Munitibar-Arbatzegi Gerrikaitz (Arbácegui y Guerricaiz)MunicipalityBizkaia523455390434485468
MuruetaMunicipalityBizkaia240201259303323311
Muskiz (Musques)MunicipalityBizkaia6,0546,3586,5587,5187,4227,468
MutiloaMunicipalityGipuzkoa233184158255256260
Mutriku (Motrico)MunicipalityGipuzkoa4,5874,5784,7755,0535,2765,234
Muxika (Múgica)MunicipalityBizkaia1,6351,4431,3201,4671,4811,551
Nabarniz (Navárniz)MunicipalityBizkaia254251221227266263
NavaridasMunicipalityAraba180217223223196200
Oiartzun (Oyarzun)MunicipalityGipuzkoa7,7328,4139,17910,01210,29510,468
Okondo (Oquendo)MunicipalityAraba7657058761,1591,1951,180
Olaberria (Olaberría)MunicipalityGipuzkoa1,4221,123904936937939
Oñati (Oñate)MunicipalityGipuzkoa10,89310,69510,70511,08711,42611,518
Ondarroa (Ondárroa)MunicipalityBizkaia11,39710,5619,7328,7998,3668,092
Ordizia (Ordicia)MunicipalityGipuzkoa9,7249,3258,9389,75110,39610,792
Orendain (Orendáin)MunicipalityGipuzkoa195170143180230246
Orexa (Oreja)MunicipalityGipuzkoa927883123118103
OrioMunicipalityGipuzkoa4,3594,2584,4215,3196,0896,187
Ormaiztegi (Ormáiztegui)MunicipalityGipuzkoa1,3081,2351,1701,3181,2471,291
Orozko (Orozco)MunicipalityBizkaia2,0141,9222,1162,5122,6512,665
OrtuellaMunicipalityBizkaia9,1008,9768,6848,4408,3838,741
Otxandio (Ochandiano)MunicipalityBizkaia1,2881,1121,0171,3001,3551,322
Oyón-OionMunicipalityAraba2,3152,1322,4643,2833,4553,541
Pasaia (Pasajes)MunicipalityGipuzkoa20,75618,31415,96215,72716,06516,172
Peñacerrada-Urizaharra (Peñacerrada)MunicipalityAraba231222240278300332
Plentzia (Plencia)MunicipalityBizkaia2,8442,5423,6434,3294,4094,413
PortugaleteMunicipalityBizkaia58,07155,82351,06647,69845,29444,864
Ribera Baja (Erriberabeitia)MunicipalityAraba4293756981,3111,4131,493
SamaniegoMunicipalityAraba240271308334308292
San Millán (Donemiliaga)MunicipalityAraba836685709720720704
Santurtzi (Santurce)MunicipalityBizkaia53,91950,46647,17347,10146,11246,530
SeguraMunicipalityGipuzkoa1,4281,2971,2251,4601,4611,493
SestaoMunicipalityBizkaia40,37435,94831,77328,80527,32128,473
Sondika (Sondica)MunicipalityBizkaia3,9003,3453,9784,5434,5534,677
Sopela (Sopelana)MunicipalityBizkaia6,2718,13510,70912,82414,28715,040
SopuertaMunicipalityBizkaia2,1892,1602,2452,5702,6352,821
Soraluze-Placencia de las Armas (Placencia de las Armas)MunicipalityGipuzkoa5,5244,8384,1653,9733,8973,854
Sukarrieta (Pedernales)MunicipalityBizkaia262280325350349364
TolosaMunicipalityGipuzkoa18,89918,15017,64218,38919,80120,121
Trucios-Turtzioz (Trucios)MunicipalityBizkaia554518521532503518
Ubide (Ubidea)MunicipalityBizkaia150165162185167173
Ugao-Miraballes (Miravalles)MunicipalityBizkaia4,3064,1074,1044,0524,1074,210
Urduliz (Urdúliz)MunicipalityBizkaia2,6432,5803,1423,6015,0506,124
Urduña (Orduña)MunicipalityBizkaia4,4724,0383,9824,2414,1924,243
Urkabustaiz (Urcabustaiz)MunicipalityAraba9198608771,3551,4171,460
UrnietaMunicipalityGipuzkoa4,6084,3995,5186,1916,1886,329
Urretxu (Villarreal de Urrechua)MunicipalityGipuzkoa6,5256,0666,5506,9276,7626,732
Usansolo (← Galdakao)MunicipalityBizkaia3,7643,5043,6554,0914,5124,563
Usurbil (Usúrbil)MunicipalityGipuzkoa5,8715,3335,2576,0706,1246,478
Valdegovía (Gaubea)MunicipalityAraba9807939521,0791,0471,063
Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran (Valle de Trápaga)MunicipalityBizkaia13,67713,23912,62112,16611,91411,795
VillabonaMunicipalityGipuzkoa5,2615,3605,6725,8585,8505,894
Villabuena de Álava (Eskuernaga)MunicipalityAraba333352321330287280
Vitoria-Gasteiz (Vitoria)MunicipalityAraba189,533206,116216,852240,753252,953260,402
Yécora (Iekora)MunicipalityAraba214243260286266276
Zaldibar (Zaldívar)MunicipalityBizkaia3,2203,1522,8773,0533,0393,067
Zaldibia (Zaldivia)MunicipalityGipuzkoa1,8011,5821,4901,5041,6371,764
Zalduondo (Zalduendo de Álava)MunicipalityAraba128120139185192196
ZallaMunicipalityBizkaia7,1257,3077,8578,4118,4308,350
ZambranaMunicipalityAraba331327364434430452
ZamudioMunicipalityBizkaia3,3453,1793,0123,2773,2783,448
Zaratamo (Zarátamo)MunicipalityBizkaia1,7681,6341,6511,6511,6471,604
Zarautz (Zarauz)MunicipalityGipuzkoa15,35118,00721,07822,51323,26223,467
Zeanuri (Ceánuri)MunicipalityBizkaia1,3091,1611,1431,2991,2471,233
Zeberio (Ceberio)MunicipalityBizkaia1,0649589951,0801,0881,089
Zegama (Cegama)MunicipalityGipuzkoa1,5421,3991,2941,5391,5501,548
Zerain (Ceráin)MunicipalityGipuzkoa241227254266282285
Zestoa (Cestona)MunicipalityGipuzkoa3,8353,3833,1003,6313,7573,932
Zierbena (Ciérvana)MunicipalityBizkaia9019721,2151,4581,5171,510
Zigoitia (Cigoitia)MunicipalityAraba6907461,2841,7401,8041,841
Ziortza-Bolibar (Cenarruza-Puebla de Bolívar; ← Markina-Xemein)MunicipalityBizkaia461431368411411400
Zizurkil (Cizúrquil)MunicipalityGipuzkoa2,8472,7112,8202,8543,0022,984
Zuia (Zuya)MunicipalityAraba1,3031,2111,9062,4202,3192,365
Zumaia (Zumaya)MunicipalityGipuzkoa7,8408,1628,5279,53810,11510,154
Zumarraga (Zumárraga)MunicipalityGipuzkoa11,79811,09710,17510,0059,6909,689

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid.

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