Businesses in Morcote

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Morcote

Industry Description	Number of Establishments	Average Google Rating
Restaurants	25	4.3
Bars, pubs and taverns	10	4.3
Italian restaurants	8	4.4
Shopping	8	5
Cafes	7	4.4

Morcote Facts

Area	4.9 km²
Population	751
Male Population	376 (50.1%)
Female Population	375 (49.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+5.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+8.5%
Median Age	49.2 years (Male: 47.9, Female: 50.3)
Neighborhoods	Barbengo
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	45.92500, 8.91600
Postal Codes	6921, 6922

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Morcote Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	715	676	692	748	751
Population Density	146.7 / km²	138.7 / km²	141.9 / km²	153.4 / km²	154.1 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Morcote Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 8.1% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Morcote	+4.6%	+10.7%	+8.1%
Ticino	+23.1%	+19.6%	+13.1%
Switzerland	+30.6%	+24.4%	+15.8%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Morcote Median Age

Median Age: 49.2 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Morcote	49.2 yrs	50.3 yrs	47.9 yrs
Ticino	44.2 yrs	45.3 yrs	43.1 yrs
Switzerland	41.4 yrs	42.3 yrs	40.5 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Morcote Population Density

Population Density: 154 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Morcote	751	4.875 km²	154 / km²
Ticino	348,914	2,811.7 km²	124 / km²
Switzerland	8.3 million	41,281.4 km²	200 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Morcote Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Morcote

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Morcote

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Morcote

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Morcote CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Morcote	6,985 tn	9.3 tn	1,432.8 tons/km²
Ticino	4,063,588 tn	11.65 tn	1,445.2 tons/km²
Switzerland	96,432,235 tn	11.67 tn	2,336 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Morcote CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	6,985 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	9.3 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	1,432.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	High (10)
Earthquake	Medium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
11/28/15	9:29 PM	3	69.5 km	5,000 m	2km N of Albino, Italy	usgs.gov
5/11/10	2:13 AM	3.3	69.6 km	3,400 m	northern Italy	usgs.gov
11/9/08	7:22 AM	3.7	99 km	3,600 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
12/5/07	4:34 PM	3.2	80.3 km	3,300 m	northern Italy	usgs.gov
9/17/07	6:43 PM	3.3	70.4 km	36,000 m	northern Italy	usgs.gov
3/23/07	5:01 AM	3.7	75.3 km	9,700 m	northern Italy	usgs.gov
11/20/05	10:48 AM	4	58.1 km	34,500 m	northern Italy	usgs.gov
11/20/05	2:59 AM	3.3	86.3 km	14,900 m	northern Italy	usgs.gov
7/10/05	6:44 PM	3.1	97.5 km	1,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
5/19/05	5:16 PM	3.3	55.6 km	10,000 m	northern Italy	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Morcote

Morcote is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Ticino situated about 10 kilometres from Lugano in the district of Lugano on the shore of Lake Lugano. its characteristic small alleys, the arcades of old Patrician homes, valuable architectural monum..

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