Mollet del Vallès population (greater city) (2022): 51,294

Mollet del Vallès population for Eurostat's greater city geography in Spain was 51,294 on 1 January 2022.

greater city Country Spain (ES) Geography City / greater city Area 37 km² Sources Eurostat · EEA · Copernicus
Mollet del Vallès · Spain
Population
51,294
people · 2022
#161 of 163
Density
1,394
persons per km2 · 2022
#102 of 163
Avg temp
15.4
°C · 1991-2020
#78 of 601
Rainfall
616
mm per year · 1991-2020
#521 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 15.4 °C with 616 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 Mollet del Vallès. 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 ↗
#161 of 163 · 1st pct · #29 in Spain
51,294
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 ↗
#102 of 163 · 37th pct · #15 in Spain
1,394
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 ↗
#116 of 160 · 26th pct · #27 in Spain
18.2%
of population · 2022
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Population on 1 January, total
Mollet del Vallès: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 51,294. Higher than 2 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 37,960 to 10,353,710; median 143,083.
Mollet del Vallès: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès51,294
Higher than2 of 163 records in the same comparison group
Median143,083
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Mollet del Vallès: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 1,394. Higher than 61 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 162 to 17,622; median 1,661.
Mollet del Vallès: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès1,394
Higher than61 of 163 records in the same comparison group
Median1,661
Share of population aged 65 and over
Mollet del Vallès: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 18.2%. Higher than 41 of 160 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.2% to 34.1%; median 19.7%.
Mollet del Vallès: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès18.2%
Higher than41 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.
Mollet del Vallès climate by monthMollet del Vallès monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 8.0°C to 23.9°C; warmest Aug, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 92mm per month.
Mollet del Vallès monthly climate normals
MonthTempPrecip
Jan8.0°C41mm
Feb8.7°C38mm
Mar11.0°C43mm
Apr13.3°C56mm
May16.9°C50mm
Jun20.9°C38mm
Jul23.6°C29mm
Aug23.9°C45mm
Sep20.7°C81mm
Oct17.0°C92mm
Nov12.1°C61mm
Dec8.8°C42mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#78 of 601 · 87th pct · #36 in Spain
15.4
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#80 of 601 · 87th pct · #39 in Spain
8.0
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#122 of 601 · 80th pct · #48 in Spain
23.6
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#521 of 601 · 13th pct · #28 in Spain
616
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.
#108 of 601 · 82nd pct · #56 in Spain
182
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
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Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Mollet del Vallès: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 15.4. Higher than 522 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
Mollet del Vallès: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès15.4
Higher than522 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Mollet del Vallès: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 8.0. Higher than 521 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
Mollet del Vallès: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès8.0
Higher than521 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Mollet del Vallès: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 23.6. Higher than 479 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
Mollet del Vallès: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès23.6
Higher than479 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Mollet del Vallès: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 616. Higher than 80 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
Mollet del Vallès: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès616
Higher than80 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Mollet del Vallès: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 182. Higher than 493 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
Mollet del Vallès: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès182
Higher than493 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.
#79 of 128 · 38th pct · #17 in Spain
12.3%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.
#139 of 141 · 1st pct · #29 in Spain
17,089
jobs · 2022
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Unemployment rate
Mollet del Vallès: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 12.3%. Higher than 49 of 128 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.9% to 22.7%; median 13.2%.
Mollet del Vallès: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès12.3%
Higher than49 of 128 records in the same comparison group
Median13.2%
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Mollet del Vallès: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 17,089. Higher than 2 of 141 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 15,527 to 5,298,886; median 71,369.
Mollet del Vallès: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès17,089
Higher than2 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 ↗
#120 of 142 · 15th pct · #21 in Spain
23
students per 1000 residents · 2022
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Share of students in higher education in the total population
Mollet del Vallès: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 23. Higher than 22 of 142 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 288; median 71.
Mollet del Vallès: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès23
Higher than22 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.
#126 of 154 · 18th pct · #16 in Spain
6
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#125 of 156 · 20th pct · #25 in Spain
8
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
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Crude birth rate
Mollet del Vallès: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 6. Higher than 28 of 154 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 39; median 10.
Mollet del Vallès: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès6
Higher than28 of 154 records in the same comparison group
Median10
Crude death rate
Mollet del Vallès: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 8. Higher than 31 of 156 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 6 to 16; median 10.
Mollet del Vallès: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès8
Higher than31 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.
#88 of 137 · 36th pct · #15 in Spain
448
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.
#89 of 140 · 35th pct · #12 in Spain
0
deaths per 10000 population · 2022
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Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Mollet del Vallès: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 448. Higher than 49 of 137 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 257 to 816; median 482.
Mollet del Vallès: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès448
Higher than49 of 137 records in the same comparison group
Median482
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Mollet del Vallès: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 0. Higher than 49 of 140 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1; median 0.
Mollet del Vallès: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès0
Higher than49 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.
#117 of 121 · 0th pct · #27 in Spain
0
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Cinema attendance per year
Culture attendance count where reported; not a full cultural-offer index.
#113 of 117 · 0th pct · #27 in Spain
0
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#122 of 124 · 0th pct · #27 in Spain
1
libraries · 2022
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Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Mollet del Vallès: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 0. Higher than 0 of 121 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 53; median 23.
Mollet del Vallès: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès0
Higher than0 of 121 records in the same comparison group
Median23
Cinema attendance per year
Mollet del Vallès: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 0. Higher than 0 of 117 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 35,526,645; median 454,396.
Mollet del Vallès: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès0
Higher than0 of 117 records in the same comparison group
Median454,396
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Mollet del Vallès: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grainMollet del Vallès: 1. Higher than 0 of 124 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 539; median 10.
Mollet del Vallès: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Mollet del Vallès1
Higher than0 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 Mollet del Vallès?

Mollet del Vallès had a population of 51,294 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat greater city figure), the 161st largest of the 163 reporting greater city records in the same year.

What is the climate of Mollet del Vallès?

Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 15.4 °C (January 8.0 °C, July 23.6 °C) with 616 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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