• Active against bullfighting for 30 years
  • Active in all bullfighting countries
  • We depend 100% on donations
Nederland Spanje Engels
geredde stieren
Home / English / Anti-bullfighting municipalities

Anti-bullfighting municipalities

Current number of anti-bullfighting municipalities in the world: 155

These cities and towns declared themselves against bullfighting. This was a decision of the city council. However, this list is much longer. Several states in the bullfighting countries have banned bullfighting. The towns and villages located there automatically became anti-bullfighting municipalities by state decision.

Spain
1. Tossa de Mar (Girona, Cataluña, 1989)
2. Vilamacolum (Cataluña, 1991)
3. La Vajol (Cataluña, 1991)
4. Palafrugell (Cataluña, 1991)
5. Calonge (Cataluña, 1997)
6. Barcelona (Cataluña, 2004)
7. Torelló (Barcelona, Cataluña 2004)
8. Calldetenes (Barcelona, Cataluña, 2004)
9. Olot (Girona, Cataluña, 2004)
10. Ripoll (Girona, Cataluña, 2004)
11. Tavertet (Barcelona, Cataluña, 2004)
12. Manlleu (Barcelona, Cataluña, 2004)
13. Granollers (Barcelona, Cataluña, 2004)
14. San Feliu del Llobregat (Barcelona, Cataluña, 2004)
15. Valls (Tarragona, Cataluña, 2004)
16. Badía del Vallès (Cataluña, 2004)
17. Molins de Rei (Barcelona, Cataluña, 2004)
18. La Roca (Cataluña, December 2004)
19. Sitges (Penedès, Cataluña, 2005)
20. Sant Cugat (Barcelona, Cataluña, 2005)
21. Bellpuig (Lleida, Cataluña, 2005)
22. Banyoles (Girona, Cataluña, 2005)
23. Coslada (Madrid, 2005)
24. Abrera (Barcelona, Cataluña, 2005)
25. Cerdanyola (Barcelona, Cataluña, 2006)
26. Sant Andreu de la Barca (Barcelona, Cataluña, 2006)
27. Mollet del Vallès (Barcelona, Cataluña, 2006)
28. Teià (Barcelona, Cataluña, May 2006)
29. Sant Quirze de Besora (Barcelona, Cataluña, May 2006)
30. Gironella (Barcelona, Cataluña, May 2006)
31. Biure de l’Alt Empordà (Girona, Cataluña, May 2006)
32. Cabrera de Mar (Barcelona, Cataluña, May 2006)
33. Cabanes de l’Alt Empordà (Girona, Cataluña, June 2006)
34. Sant Iscle de Vallalta (Barcelona, Cataluña, June 2006)
35. Guissona (Lleida, Cataluña, June 2006)
36. Moià (Barcelona, Cataluña, September 2006)
37. Artesa de Segre (Lleida, Cataluña, September 2006)
38. Vilabertran (Girona, Cataluña, September 2006)
39. Sanaüja (Lleida, Cataluña, October 2006)
40. Torrelavit (Penedès, Cataluña, October 2006)
41. Torrebesses (Cataluña, November 2006)
42. Riudarenes (Girona, Cataluña, November 2006)
43. Costitx (Balearic Islands, 2006)
44. Fornells de la Selva (Girona, Cataluña, February 2007)
45. Brunyola (Girona, Cataluña, March 2007)
46. La Fatarella (Tarragona, Cataluña, July 2007)
47. Morera de Montsant (Tarragona, Cataluña, October 2007)
48. Calella (Costa Brava, Cataluña, October 2007)
49. Dels Pallerrols (Tarragona, Cataluña, November 2007)
50. La Bisbal (Girona, Cataluña, December 2007)
51. Basauri (Basque Country, June 2008)
52. Castrillón (Asturias, July 2008)
53. Sant Cebrià de Vallalta (Barcelona, Cataluña, October 2008)
54. Palamós (Girona, Cataluña, November 2008)
55. Les Franqueses del Vallès (Barcelona, Cataluña, January 2009)
56. Castellar del Vallés (Barcelona, Cataluña, January 2009)
57. Tagamanent (Cataluña, March 2009)
58. Pallejà (Cataluña, March 2009)
59. Arenys de Munt (Cataluña, March 2009)
60. Caldes de Montbui (Cataluña, March 2009)
61. Hostalric (Cataluña, March 2009)
62. Vacarisses (Cataluña, March 2009)
63. Santa Eulàlia de Ronçana (Cataluña, March 2009)
64. Aiguafreda (Barcelona, Cataluña, March 2009)
65. Sant Pere de Vilamajor (Cataluña, April 2009)
66. Sabadell (Barcelona, Cataluña, April 2009)
67. Vilassar de d’Alt (Barcelona, Cataluña, April 2009)
68. Martorell (Barcelona, Cataluña, April 2009)
69. Castellbisbal (Barcelona, Cataluña, April 2009)
70. Vallgorgina (Barcelona, Cataluña, May 2009)
71. Sentmenat (Barcelona, Cataluña, May 2009)
72. Sopelana (Basque Country, May 2009)
73. Sant Esteve de Palautordera (Barcelona, Cataluña, June 2009)
74. Arenys de Mar (Barcelona, Cataluña, October 2009)
75. Esportes (Balearic Islands, 2009)
76. Puigpunyent (Balearic Islands, 2009)
77. Cangas (Galicië, januari 2010)
78. Begues (Barcelona, Cataluña, January 2010)
79. Vedra (Galicia, March 2010)
80. Dodro (Galicia, April 2010)
81. Mutxamel (Valencia, April 2010)
82. Pobra do Brollón (Galicia, July 2010)
83. Teo (Galicia, July 2010)
84. Sestao (Basque Country, August 2010)
85. Ares (Galicia, July 2011)
86. Santurzi (Basque Country, October 2011)
87. Barakaldo (Basque Country, November 2011)
88. Abanto-Zierbana (Basque Country, November 2011)
89. Consell (Balearic Islands, 2011)
90. Donostia – San Sebastian (Basque Country, March 2013)
91. Olvera (Andalusia, February 2014)
92. Artà (Mallorca, June 2014)
93. Sencelles (Mallorca, July 2014)
94. Santa María del Camí (Mallorca, July 2014)
95. Algaida (Mallorca, September 2014)
96. Capdepera (Mallorca, September 2014)
97. Lloseta (Mallorca, September 2014)
98. Porreres (Mallorca, September 2014)
99. Santa Margalida (Mallorca, September 2014)
100. Manacor (Mallorca, October 2014)
101. Campanet (Mallorca, November 2014)
102. Deia (Mallorca, November 2014)
103. Sant Joan (Mallorca, November 2014)
104. Ariany (Mallorca, January 2015)
105. Mancor de la Vall (Mallorca, July 2015)
106. Son Servera (Mallorca, July 2015)
107. A Coruña (Galicia, July 2015)
108. Palma de Mallorca (Balearic Islands, July 2015)
109. Valldemossa (Balearic Islands, September 2015)
110. Alaró (Balearic Islands, September 2015)
111. Búger (Balearic Islands, September 2015)
112. Llucmajor (Balearic Islands, September 2015)
113. Maria de la Salut (Balearic Islands,October 2015)
114. Orihuela (Alicante, October 2015)
115. Bunyola (Mallorca, Balearic Islands, October 2015)
116. Banyalbufar (Mallorca, Balearic Islands, October 2015)
117. Calvià (Mallorca, Balearic Islands, October 2015)
118. Binissalem (Mallorca, Balearic  Islands, November 2015)
119. Marraxtí (Mallorca, Balearic Islands, July 2015)
120. Llubí (Mallorca, Balearic Islands, November 2015)
121. Santanyí (Mallorca, Balearic Islands, December 2015)
122. Sant Antoni de Portmany (Ibiza, Balearic Islands, January 2016)
123. Sóller (Mallorca, Balearic Islands, February 2016)
124. Sa Pobla (Mallorca, Balearic Islands, June 2016)
125. Pontevedra (Galicia, July 2018)
126. Gijón (Asturias, August 2021)

France
1. Mouans-Sartoux (2005)
2. Bully-les-Mines (December 2006)
3. Montignac (October 2007)
4. Joucou (July 2009)
5. Porta (February 2020)

Portugal
1. Viana do Castelo (February 2009)

Ecuador
1. Baños de Agua Santa (2007) Still bullfights here.
2. Loja (April 2010)

Colombia
1. Zapatoca (February 2008)
2. Bello (July 2008)
3. Medellín (Januari 2020, under current mayor’s decision)
4. Boyacá (February 2020, under current mayor’s decision)
5. Duitama (April 2021)

Venezuela
1. Carrizal (October 2008)
2. Caracas (April 2009)
3. El Hatillo (May 2011)
4. Valera (August 2011)
5. Cabimas (March 2013)
6. San Felipe (March 2015)

Peru
1. Concepción (June 2012)
2. Surquillo (November 2013)

Mexico
0. Teocelo, Veracruz (July 2012-January 2015)*
1. Fortín de las Flores, Veracruz (March 2013)
2. Xalapa, Veracruz (March 2013)
3. Boca del Rio, Veracruz (April 2013)
4. Veracruz, Veracruz (June 2013)
5. Córdoba, Veracruz (June 2013)
6. Tangancícuaro, Michoacán (June 2013)
7. Tlalpujahua, Michoacán (May 2014)
8. Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán (May 2016)

*Teocelo is not an anti-bullfighting municipality anymore.