Gandia Population 2026
Gandia has a population of 73,829, making it the #98 biggest city in 🇪🇸 Spain, located in Valencia. Roughly 0.2% of Spain's population lives here. It is about 44× smaller than Madrid, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
73,829
Rank in Spain
#98
Coordinates
38.97°N, 0.18°W
~34 m elevation · Europe/Madrid
Distance to capital (Madrid)
342 km
212 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Valencia
| City | Population | Rank in Spain |
|---|---|---|
| Valencia | 824,340 | #3 |
| Alicante | 348,901 | #10 |
| Elche | 234,765 | #19 |
| Castelló de la Plana | 171,857 | #40 |
| Orihuela | 101,321 | #62 |
| Torrevieja | 82,599 | #82 |
| Torrent | 78,543 | #92 |
| Benidorm | 70,450 | #102 |
Cities near Gandia
FAQ
What is the population of Gandia?
Gandia has a population of 73,829 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #98 biggest city in Spain.
What region is Gandia in?
Gandia is located in Valencia, Spain.
Is Gandia the capital of Spain?
No, the capital of Spain is Madrid, about 342 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.