Herce Facts

Area18.6 km²
Population316
Male Population164 (51.8%)
Female Population152 (48.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+19.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+0.3%
Median Age47.8 years (Male: 47.2, Female: 48.7)
GDP per capita (PPP)$42,888 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng42.21423, -2.16488
Postal Codes26584

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Herce Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population265297315363316310304
Population Density14.3 / km²16 / km²17 / km²19.6 / km²17 / km²16.7 / km²16.4 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Herce Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 0.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Herce+19.2%+6.4%+0.3%
Spain
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Herce Median Age

Median Age: 47.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Herce47.8 yrs48.7 yrs47.2 yrs
Spain40.8 yrs42 yrs39.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Herce Population Density

Population Density: 17 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Herce31618.6 km²17 / km²
Spain45.3 million505,993.5 km²89.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Herce Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

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

Herce Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$30,959$32,542$38,789$40,707$40,159$40,455$38,483$42,888
Total GDP$39M$42.9M$53.4M$62.4M$67M$64.6M$60.3M$66.8M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Herce CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Herce2,327 tn7.36 tn125.3 tons/km²
Spain330,097,501 tn7.29 tn652.4 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
Herce CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)2,327 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.36 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)125.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeLow (2.7)

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

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/10/176:43 AM4.189.1 km2,650 m11km N of Oltza, Spainusgs.gov
4/20/133:18 PM4.366.8 km0 m10km NNE of Yerri, Spainusgs.gov
3/23/132:57 AM4.277.3 km2,000 m4km SW of Oltza, Spainusgs.gov
7/25/089:24 PM3.267.3 km0 mPyreneesusgs.gov
6/4/089:08 PM365 km400 mPyreneesusgs.gov
5/26/084:02 PM3.280.1 km0 mPyreneesusgs.gov
10/27/072:37 AM389.1 km10,900 mSpainusgs.gov
10/27/071:12 AM3.185.5 km5,000 mSpainusgs.gov
10/27/071:11 AM3.185.1 km10,700 mSpainusgs.gov
10/15/078:56 PM3.390.2 km0 mPyreneesusgs.gov

Herce

Herce is a town and municipality in La Rioja province in northern Spain.

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