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Seville Province, Spain

Seville province, in Andalusia, is home to 1,976,624 people in 106 municipalities covering 5,419 sq mi. Its capital, Seville, sits at 26 ft (8 m), and its highest point is Terril, at 3,701 ft (1,128 m).

Population (2025)
1,976,624
+1.8% since 2015
Area
5,419 sq mi
12th largest of the 50 provinces
Density
365 people/sq mi
Spain: 251 people/sq mi
Municipalities
106
6 with fewer than 1,000 people
Capital’s elevation
26 ft
Seville
Highest point
3,701 ft
Terril

Map of Seville province by municipality

Aguadulce Alanís Algámitas Almadén de la Plata Albaida del Aljarafe Alcalá de Guadaíra Alcalá del Río Alcolea del Río La Algaba Almensilla Arahal Aznalcázar Aznalcóllar Badolatosa Benacazón Bollullos de la Mitación Bormujos Brenes Burguillos Castilleja de la Cuesta Castilleja del Campo El Castillo de las Guardas Cazalla de la Sierra Constantina Las Cabezas de San Juan Fuentes de Andalucía Camas La Campana Cantillana Carmona El Cuervo de Sevilla Carrión de los Céspedes El Palmar de Troya Casariche Castilblanco de los Arroyos Castilleja de Guzmán Coria del Río Gelves Coripe Gerena El Coronil Los Corrales Dos Hermanas Écija Espartinas Estepa El Garrobo Gilena Lora de Estepa Lora del Río La Luisiana El Madroño Gines Guadalcanal Guillena Marinaleda Herrera Huévar del Aljarafe Lantejuela Lebrija Mairena del Alcor Mairena del Aljarafe Marchena Martín de la Jara San Nicolás del Puerto Los Molares Tocina Montellano Morón de la Frontera Las Navas de la Concepción Olivares Osuna Los Palacios y Villafranca Palomares del Río Paradas Pedrera El Pedroso Peñaflor Pilas Pruna La Puebla de Cazalla La Puebla de los Infantes La Puebla del Río El Real de la Jara La Rinconada La Roda de Andalucía El Ronquillo El Rubio Salteras San Juan de Aznalfarache Sanlúcar la Mayor Santiponce El Saucejo Sevilla Tomares Umbrete Utrera Valencina de la Concepción Villaverde del Río Villamanrique de la Condesa El Viso del Alcor Villanueva del Ariscal Villanueva del Río y Minas Villanueva de San Juan Cañada Rosal Isla Mayor Utrera · 148 ft Dos Hermanas · 135 ft Alcalá de Guadaíra · 105 ft Seville · 26 ft Terril · 3,701 ft
  • Capital
  • Municipality with an elevation page
  • Elevation page (color shows elevation)
  • Highest point and peaks
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Population and municipalities

With 1,976,624 people on January 1, 2025, Seville province ranks 5th by population and 12th by area among Spain’s 50 provinces. Since 2015 it has gained 35,144 people (1.8%). Density is 365 people/sq mi, against a Spanish average of 251 people/sq mi.

The capital, Seville, has 689,423 residents, 35% of the province. Next come Dos Hermanas (142,519), Alcalá de Guadaíra (77,474), and Utrera (52,403).

Of its 106 municipalities (the 30th most of any province), 6 have fewer than 1,000 people. The smallest by population is El Madroño, with 286, and the largest by area is Écija, at 378 sq mi.

Largest municipalities by population (2025)
Municipality Population Area Elevation
Seville 689,423 54.8 sq mi 26 ft
Dos Hermanas 142,519 61.7 sq mi 135 ft
Alcalá de Guadaíra 77,474 110 sq mi 105 ft
Utrera 52,403 251 sq mi 148 ft
Mairena del Aljarafe 48,017 6.76 sq mi —
La Rinconada 40,724 53.5 sq mi —
Écija 39,659 378 sq mi —
Los Palacios y Villafranca 38,761 42.3 sq mi —
Coria del Río 31,278 24.2 sq mi —
Carmona 30,240 356 sq mi —

Elevation

The capital, Seville, sits 26 ft (8 m) above sea level, the 9th lowest of Spain’s 52 provincial capitals and autonomous cities.

According to the IGN’s summit table, the highest point in Seville province is Terril, at 3,701 ft (1,128 m), in the Sierra del Tablón. It’s 53 mi from the capital in a straight line and 3,675 ft higher.

Besides the capital, 3 cities over 50,000 people have their own elevation page: Utrera (148 ft), Dos Hermanas (135 ft), and Alcalá de Guadaíra (105 ft).

  1. Utrera 148 ft
  2. Dos Hermanas 135 ft
  3. Alcalá de Guadaíra 105 ft
  4. Seville 26 ft

Andalusia

Seville is one of the 8 provinces of Andalusia, along with Almería, Cádiz, Córdoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaén, and Málaga. See Andalusia: its provinces, population and peaks.

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Frequently asked questions

How many municipalities are in Seville province?

106. That ranks 30th among Spain’s provinces, and 6 of them have fewer than 1,000 people.

What is the population of Seville province?

1,976,624, according to the INE’s municipal register on January 1, 2025: the 5th most populous province in Spain.

What is the highest point in Seville province?

Terril, at 3,701 ft (1,128 m), according to the IGN’s summit table.

What is the elevation of Seville?

26 ft (8 m) above sea level, according to Spain’s National Geographic Institute (IGN).

What is the largest town in Seville province after the capital?

Dos Hermanas, with 142,519 people. Next is Alcalá de Guadaíra, with 77,474.

Sources

  • Population: our own work with data from the INE website (www.ine.es), municipal register on January 1, 2025 (updated 12/11/2025).
  • Area, municipal boundaries, elevations and highest point: Spain’s National Geographic Institute, IGN (CC BY 4.0 ign.es). Simplified boundaries.
  • Position of peaks with a page: OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Reviewed October 31, 2026 · Methodology and sources · Spotted a mistake? Let us know