Benavente Population 2026
Benavente has a population of 19,119, making it the #420 biggest city in 🇪🇸 Spain, located in Castille and León. It is about 170× smaller than Madrid, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
19,119
Rank in Spain
#420
Coordinates
42.00°N, 5.68°W
~750 m elevation · Europe/Madrid
Distance to capital (Madrid)
242 km
150 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Castille and León
| City | Population | Rank in Spain |
|---|---|---|
| Valladolid | 300,618 | #13 |
| Burgos | 176,418 | #36 |
| Salamanca | 144,825 | #45 |
| León | 124,772 | #50 |
| Palencia | 78,629 | #90 |
| Ponferrada | 68,736 | #104 |
| Zamora | 61,827 | #123 |
| Ávila | 57,657 | #132 |
Cities near Benavente
- Zamora61,827 people · ~55 km away
- León124,772 people · ~67 km away
- San Andrés del Rabanedo30,820 people · ~68 km away
- Villaquilambre17,013 people · ~72 km away
- Valladolid300,618 people · ~88 km away
- Laguna de Duero21,762 people · ~92 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Benavente?
Benavente has a population of 19,119 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #420 biggest city in Spain.
What region is Benavente in?
Benavente is located in Castille and León, Spain.
Is Benavente the capital of Spain?
No, the capital of Spain is Madrid, about 242 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.