Pamplona/Iruña population (greater city) (2022): 335,408

Pamplona/Iruña population for Eurostat's greater city geography in Spain was 335,408 on 1 January 2022.

greater city Country Spain (ES) Geography City / greater city Area 143 km² Sources Eurostat · EEA · Copernicus
Pamplona/Iruña · Spain
Population
335,408
people · 2022
#39 of 163
Density
2,349
persons per km2 · 2022
#46 of 163
Avg temp
11.3
°C · 1991-2020
#232 of 601
Rainfall
855
mm per year · 1991-2020
#232 of 601
Regional GDP
€37,000
EUR per inhabitant · 2023
Life expectancy
84.7
years · 2024

Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 11.3 °C with 855 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).

In its wider region (NUTS ES220), GDP was €37,000 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 Pamplona/Iruña. 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 ↗
#39 of 163 · 76th pct · #8 in Spain
335,408
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 ↗
#46 of 163 · 72nd pct · #5 in Spain
2,349
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 ↗
#81 of 160 · 48th pct · #17 in Spain
19.6%
of population · 2022
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Population on 1 January, total
Pamplona/Iruña: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 335,408. Higher than 124 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 37,960 to 10,353,710; median 143,083.
Pamplona/Iruña: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña335,408
Higher than124 of 163 records in the same comparison group
Median143,083
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Pamplona/Iruña: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 2,349. Higher than 117 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 162 to 17,622; median 1,661.
Pamplona/Iruña: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña2,349
Higher than117 of 163 records in the same comparison group
Median1,661
Share of population aged 65 and over
Pamplona/Iruña: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 19.6%. Higher than 76 of 160 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.2% to 34.1%; median 19.7%.
Pamplona/Iruña: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña19.6%
Higher than76 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.
Pamplona/Iruña climate by monthPamplona/Iruña monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 3.9°C to 19.5°C; warmest Aug, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 93mm per month.
Pamplona/Iruña monthly climate normals
MonthTempPrecip
Jan3.9°C79mm
Feb4.6°C70mm
Mar7.4°C77mm
Apr9.6°C93mm
May13.2°C81mm
Jun16.8°C58mm
Jul19.0°C34mm
Aug19.5°C51mm
Sep16.4°C58mm
Oct12.7°C86mm
Nov7.5°C93mm
Dec4.7°C77mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#232 of 601 · 61st pct · #74 in Spain
11.3
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#203 of 601 · 66th pct · #72 in Spain
3.9
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#353 of 601 · 41st pct · #66 in Spain
19.0
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#232 of 601 · 61st pct · #16 in Spain
855
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.
#159 of 601 · 74th pct · #69 in Spain
166
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
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Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Pamplona/Iruña: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 11.3. Higher than 369 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
Pamplona/Iruña: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña11.3
Higher than369 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Pamplona/Iruña: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 3.9. Higher than 397 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
Pamplona/Iruña: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña3.9
Higher than397 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Pamplona/Iruña: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 19.0. Higher than 247 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
Pamplona/Iruña: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña19.0
Higher than247 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Pamplona/Iruña: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 855. Higher than 369 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
Pamplona/Iruña: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña855
Higher than369 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Pamplona/Iruña: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 166. Higher than 442 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
Pamplona/Iruña: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña166
Higher than442 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.
#101 of 128 · 21st pct · #25 in Spain
9.9%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.
#35 of 141 · 75th pct · #8 in Spain
134,234
jobs · 2022
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Unemployment rate
Pamplona/Iruña: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 9.9%. Higher than 27 of 128 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.9% to 22.7%; median 13.2%.
Pamplona/Iruña: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña9.9%
Higher than27 of 128 records in the same comparison group
Median13.2%
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Pamplona/Iruña: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 134,234. Higher than 106 of 141 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 15,527 to 5,298,886; median 71,369.
Pamplona/Iruña: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña134,234
Higher than106 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 ↗
#64 of 142 · 54th pct · #13 in Spain
80
students per 1000 residents · 2022
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Share of students in higher education in the total population
Pamplona/Iruña: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 80. Higher than 77 of 142 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 288; median 71.
Pamplona/Iruña: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña80
Higher than77 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.
#115 of 154 · 25th pct · #9 in Spain
7
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#120 of 156 · 23rd pct · #23 in Spain
9
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Crude birth rate
Pamplona/Iruña: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 7. Higher than 39 of 154 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 39; median 10.
Pamplona/Iruña: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña7
Higher than39 of 154 records in the same comparison group
Median10
Crude death rate
Pamplona/Iruña: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 9. Higher than 36 of 156 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 6 to 16; median 10.
Pamplona/Iruña: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña9
Higher than36 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.
#77 of 137 · 43rd pct · #12 in Spain
464
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.
#70 of 140 · 49th pct · #11 in Spain
0
deaths per 10000 population · 2022
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Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Pamplona/Iruña: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 464. Higher than 59 of 137 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 257 to 816; median 482.
Pamplona/Iruña: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña464
Higher than59 of 137 records in the same comparison group
Median482
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Pamplona/Iruña: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 0. Higher than 68 of 140 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1; median 0.
Pamplona/Iruña: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña0
Higher than68 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.
#70 of 121 · 42nd pct · #15 in Spain
21
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Cinema attendance per year
Culture attendance count where reported; not a full cultural-offer index.
#32 of 117 · 73rd pct · #6 in Spain
726,577
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#27 of 124 · 77th pct · #6 in Spain
21
libraries · 2022
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Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Pamplona/Iruña: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 21. Higher than 51 of 121 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 53; median 23.
Pamplona/Iruña: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña21
Higher than51 of 121 records in the same comparison group
Median23
Cinema attendance per year
Pamplona/Iruña: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 726,577. Higher than 85 of 117 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 35,526,645; median 454,396.
Pamplona/Iruña: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña726,577
Higher than85 of 117 records in the same comparison group
Median454,396
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Pamplona/Iruña: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grainPamplona/Iruña: 21. Higher than 96 of 124 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 539; median 10.
Pamplona/Iruña: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Pamplona/Iruña21
Higher than96 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 ↗
€37,000
EUR per inhabitant · ES220 · 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 ↗
84.7
years · ES22 · 2024

Common questions

What is the population of Pamplona/Iruña?

Pamplona/Iruña had a population of 335,408 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat greater city figure), the 39th largest of the 163 reporting greater city records in the same year.

What is the climate of Pamplona/Iruña?

Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 11.3 °C (January 3.9 °C, July 19.0 °C) with 855 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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