Igualada population (greater city) (2022): 63,760

Igualada population for Eurostat's greater city geography in Spain was 63,760 on 1 January 2022.

greater city Country Spain (ES) Geography City / greater city Area 46 km² Sources Eurostat · EEA · Copernicus
Igualada · Spain
Population
63,760
people · 2022
#156 of 163
Density
1,377
persons per km2 · 2022
#103 of 163
Avg temp
13.2
°C · 1991-2020
#153 of 601
Rainfall
732
mm per year · 1991-2020
#403 of 601
Regional GDP
€35,900
EUR per inhabitant · 2023
Life expectancy
84.3
years · 2024

Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 13.2 °C with 732 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).

In its wider region (NUTS ES511), GDP was €35,900 per inhabitant (2023, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.

This profile reports 21 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Igualada. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.

Population & demographics

Population on 1 January, total
Label the page as Eurostat city or greater-city population for the stated year. · Population on 1 January by age groups and sex - cities and greater cities ↗
#156 of 163 · 4th pct · #26 in Spain
63,760
people · 2022
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Derived from Eurostat population and GISCO Urban Audit area; same grain as the population figure. · Derived: population density ↗
#103 of 163 · 37th pct · #16 in Spain
1,377
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
Derived from Eurostat city age bands; share of the reported total population. · Derived: share aged 65 and over ↗
#91 of 160 · 42nd pct · #20 in Spain
19.2%
of population · 2022
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Population on 1 January, total
Igualada: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 63,760. Higher than 7 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 37,960 to 10,353,710; median 143,083.
Igualada: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Igualada63,760
Higher than7 of 163 records in the same comparison group
Median143,083
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Igualada: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 1,377. Higher than 60 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 162 to 17,622; median 1,661.
Igualada: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Igualada1,377
Higher than60 of 163 records in the same comparison group
Median1,661
Share of population aged 65 and over
Igualada: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 19.2%. Higher than 67 of 160 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.2% to 34.1%; median 19.7%.
Igualada: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Igualada19.2%
Higher than67 of 160 records in the same comparison group
Median19.7%

Climate (ERA5-Land normals)

Copernicus ERA5-Land monthly means (1991-2020 normals) ↗ · ERA5-Land reanalysis at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather or a forecast.
Igualada climate by monthIgualada monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 4.8°C to 22.6°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 95mm per month.
Igualada monthly climate normals
MonthTempPrecip
Jan4.8°C41mm
Feb6.0°C33mm
Mar9.2°C50mm
Apr11.7°C75mm
May15.5°C77mm
Jun19.8°C57mm
Jul22.6°C47mm
Aug22.4°C70mm
Sep18.4°C95mm
Oct14.4°C89mm
Nov8.9°C58mm
Dec5.4°C41mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#153 of 601 · 74th pct · #60 in Spain
13.2
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#164 of 601 · 73rd pct · #64 in Spain
4.8
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#157 of 601 · 74th pct · #56 in Spain
22.6
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#403 of 601 · 33rd pct · #21 in Spain
732
mm per year · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land mean surface solar radiation; this is irradiance, NOT sunshine hours.
#88 of 601 · 85th pct · #53 in Spain
187
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Igualada: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 13.2. Higher than 447 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
Igualada: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Igualada13.2
Higher than447 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Igualada: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 4.8. Higher than 437 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
Igualada: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Igualada4.8
Higher than437 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Igualada: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 22.6. Higher than 444 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
Igualada: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Igualada22.6
Higher than444 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Igualada: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 732. Higher than 198 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
Igualada: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Igualada732
Higher than198 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Igualada: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 187. Higher than 513 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
Igualada: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Igualada187
Higher than513 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median136
Unemployment rate
Eurostat city or greater-city unemployment rate for the stated year; national definitions and observation flags still apply.
#53 of 128 · 59th pct · #11 in Spain
14.3%e
of population · 2022
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Workplace-based jobs reported for the Eurostat city or greater-city geography; not employed residents or job openings.
#129 of 141 · 9th pct · #21 in Spain
21,600
jobs · 2022
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Unemployment rate
Igualada: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 14.3%. Higher than 75 of 128 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.9% to 22.7%; median 13.2%.
Igualada: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
Igualada14.3%
Higher than75 of 128 records in the same comparison group
Median13.2%
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Igualada: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 21,600. Higher than 12 of 141 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 15,527 to 5,298,886; median 71,369.
Igualada: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Igualada21,600
Higher than12 of 141 records in the same comparison group
Median71,369

Education

Share of students in higher education in the total population
Students in ISCED levels 5-8 per 1000 residents; not the share of residents with a university degree. · Education - cities and greater cities ↗
#133 of 142 · 6th pct · #28 in Spain
13
students per 1000 residents · 2022
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Share of students in higher education in the total population
Igualada: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 13. Higher than 9 of 142 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 288; median 71.
Igualada: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Igualada13
Higher than9 of 142 records in the same comparison group
Median71
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#112 of 154 · 27th pct · #7 in Spain
8
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#87 of 156 · 44th pct · #15 in Spain
10
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
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Crude birth rate
Igualada: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 8. Higher than 41 of 154 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 39; median 10.
Igualada: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Igualada8
Higher than41 of 154 records in the same comparison group
Median10
Crude death rate
Igualada: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 10. Higher than 68 of 156 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 6 to 16; median 10.
Igualada: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Igualada10
Higher than68 of 156 records in the same comparison group
Median10
Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Registered cars per resident, not congestion, traffic speed or household car access.
#61 of 137 · 55th pct · #8 in Spain
489
cars per 1000 population · 2022
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Small annual rates can be volatile; do not present as a full traffic-safety score.
#99 of 140 · 25th pct · #17 in Spain
0
deaths per 10000 population · 2022
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Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Igualada: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 489. Higher than 76 of 137 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 257 to 816; median 482.
Igualada: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain
Igualada489
Higher than76 of 137 records in the same comparison group
Median482
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Igualada: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 0. Higher than 35 of 140 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1; median 0.
Igualada: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Igualada0
Higher than35 of 140 records in the same comparison group
Median0

Country price context (PPP)

Country price level index for GDP
Country-grain price-level context; not a city cost-of-living basket or local price survey. · Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real expenditures by analytical categories - based on COICOP 1999 ↗
90
EU27_2020=100 · ES · 2024
Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Cinema-seat capacity per resident; not annual attendance or a culture score.
#108 of 121 · 11th pct · #25 in Spain
11
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Cinema attendance per year
Culture attendance count where reported; not a full cultural-offer index.
#108 of 117 · 8th pct · #24 in Spain
19,444
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#104 of 124 · 10th pct · #19 in Spain
4
libraries · 2022
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Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Igualada: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 11. Higher than 13 of 121 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 53; median 23.
Igualada: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Igualada11
Higher than13 of 121 records in the same comparison group
Median23
Cinema attendance per year
Igualada: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 19,444. Higher than 9 of 117 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 35,526,645; median 454,396.
Igualada: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain
Igualada19,444
Higher than9 of 117 records in the same comparison group
Median454,396
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Igualada: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grainIgualada: 4. Higher than 13 of 124 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 539; median 10.
Igualada: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Igualada4
Higher than13 of 124 records in the same comparison group
Median10

Regional context (NUTS)

Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
NUTS3 regional value, not a city figure; the city lies within this region. · Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by NUTS 3 region ↗
€35,900
EUR per inhabitant · ES511 · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
NUTS2 regional value at birth, both sexes; not a city-specific figure. · Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region ↗
84.3
years · ES51 · 2024

Common questions

What is the population of Igualada?

Igualada had a population of 63,760 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat greater city figure), the 156th largest of the 163 reporting greater city records in the same year.

What is the climate of Igualada?

Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 13.2 °C (January 4.8 °C, July 22.6 °C) with 732 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.

Not reported for this city: Air quality (EEA annualized), Housing & living costs, Tourism, Resident perception survey. Eurostat Urban Audit coverage is voluntary, so some indicators are unavailable for some cities.

Eurostat flags: e = estimated

Every figure is an official indicator with its source linked. Ranks compare only records with the same reference year and geography grain. See the methodology.

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