Municipalities
| Municipality | Population (2025) | km² | per km² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ciudad Real ★ | 76,217 | 281.1 | 271 |
| Puertollano | 45,565 | 224.1 | 203 |
| Tomelloso | 37,060 | 239.7 | 155 |
| Alcázar de San Juan | 31,914 | 668.4 | 48 |
| Valdepeñas | 30,782 | 487.7 | 63 |
| Manzanares | 17,728 | 469.3 | 38 |
| Daimiel ★ | 17,722 | 435.2 | 41 |
| Miguelturra | 15,924 | 119.7 | 133 |
| La Solana | 15,242 | 134.8 | 113 |
| Campo de Criptana | 12,868 | 298.5 | 43 |
| Socuéllamos | 12,172 | 369.2 | 33 |
| Bolaños de Calatrava | 12,153 | 89.3 | 136 |
| Villarrubia de los Ojos | 9,512 | 282.2 | 34 |
| Almagro | 9,190 | 246.2 | 37 |
| Herencia | 8,661 | 226.6 | 38 |
| Malagón | 7,827 | 361.0 | 22 |
| Pedro Muñoz | 7,585 | 104.5 | 73 |
| Argamasilla de Alba | 6,777 | 394.1 | 17 |
| Argamasilla de Calatrava | 5,847 | 167.0 | 35 |
| Membrilla | 5,793 | 141.4 | 41 |
| Almodóvar del Campo | 5,637 | 1,198.3 | 5 |
| Moral de Calatrava | 5,184 | 188.1 | 28 |
★ = municipality with a dedicated guide. Municipalities with at least 5,000 inhabitants are listed.