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Higueras Facts

Area	12.4 km²
Population	56
Male Population	30 (52.8%)
Female Population	26 (47.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+69.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+19.1%
Median Age	54.4 years (Male: 53.1, Female: 57.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$41,318 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	39.98333, -0.50000
Postal Codes	12449

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Higueras Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	33	41	47	59	56	56	56
Population Density	2.7 / km²	3.3 / km²	3.8 / km²	4.7 / km²	4.5 / km²	4.5 / km²	4.5 / km²

* Projected

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

Higueras Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 19.1% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Higueras	+69.7%	+36.6%	+19.1%
Spain	—	—	—

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

Higueras Median Age

Median Age: 54.4 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Higueras	54.4 yrs	57.5 yrs	53.1 yrs
Spain	40.8 yrs	42 yrs	39.7 yrs

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

Higueras Population Density

Population Density: 4.5 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Higueras	56	12.4 km²	4.5 / km²
Spain	45.3 million	505,993.5 km²	89.5 / km²

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

Higueras 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.

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

Higueras Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$31,895	$33,526	$39,962	$40,266	$35,997	$37,667	$37,074	$41,318
Total GDP	$23.1M	$25.7M	$32.6M	$37.4M	$37.2M	$38M	$37.2M	$41.4M

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

Higueras CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Higueras	397 tn	7.09 tn	31.9 tons/km²
Spain	330,097,501 tn	7.29 tn	652.4 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

Higueras CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	397 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	7.09 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	31.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Medium (4.5)
Flood	High (8)
Earthquake	Low (2)

* 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, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
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
1/31/08	12:35 AM	3.2	92.7 km	10,100 m	Spain	usgs.gov
11/22/07	7:44 AM	3.2	63.4 km	9,000 m	Spain	usgs.gov
7/9/07	4:32 AM	3.3	32 km	0 m	Spain	usgs.gov
7/28/06	5:13 PM	3.1	59.1 km	10,800 m	Spain	usgs.gov
7/23/06	7:50 PM	3.6	55.7 km	15,000 m	Spain	usgs.gov
7/23/06	6:59 PM	3.6	55.3 km	15,800 m	Spain	usgs.gov
4/27/06	10:13 AM	3	77.2 km	0 m	Spain	usgs.gov
3/10/06	7:33 PM	4.4	64.4 km	7,000 m	Spain	usgs.gov
10/21/05	3:34 PM	3.6	70.9 km	10,000 m	Spain	usgs.gov
10/7/05	12:20 AM	3.2	81.2 km	5,200 m	Spain	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Higueras

Higueras is a municipality in the comarca of Alto Palancia, Castellón, Valencia, Spain. In 2004, the population was 91. The city has an elevation of 2,388 feet.

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