Láchar Facts

Area0.8 km²
Population1,771
Male Population903 (51.0%)
Female Population868 (49.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-6.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+5.1%
Median Age37.1 years (Male: 36.6, Female: 37.6)
NeighborhoodsCentro - Sagrario
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng37.19519, -3.83277
Postal Codes18327

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Láchar Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,8841,7981,6851,7161,771
Population Density2,318.8 / km²2,212.9 / km²2,073.8 / km²2,112 / km²2,179.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Láchar Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 1.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Láchar-8.9%-4.6%+1.8%
Spain+28.4%+17.7%+13.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Láchar Median Age

Median Age: 37.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Láchar37.1 yrs37.6 yrs36.6 yrs
Spain40.8 yrs42 yrs39.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Láchar Population Density

Population Density: 2,180 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Láchar1,7710.813 km²2,180 / km²
Spain45.3 million505,993.5 km²89.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Láchar 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Láchar

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Láchar

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

Láchar CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Láchar11,769 tn6.65 tn14,484.8 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
Láchar CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)11,769 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.65 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)14,484.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (6)

* 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, 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.
  3. 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
7/31/1711:16 PM3.931.9 km10,000 m3km N of Albunuelas, Spainusgs.gov
7/9/146:36 PM4.235 km62,200 m8km SSW of Arenas del Rey, Spainusgs.gov
3/25/1412:20 AM3.831.9 km10,000 m5km W of Albunuelas, Spainusgs.gov
1/9/1311:27 PM3.533.8 km21,000 mSpainusgs.gov
10/1/0712:39 AM3.221.2 km0 mSpainusgs.gov
6/9/077:15 AM323.4 km0 mSpainusgs.gov
1/4/0711:32 PM3.77.9 km0 mSpainusgs.gov
8/12/0512:27 PM317 km33,500 mSpainusgs.gov
8/3/046:17 PM3.320.8 km9,800 mSpainusgs.gov
4/9/042:34 PM3.330.5 km18,700 mSpainusgs.gov

Láchar

Láchar is a municipality in the province of Granada, in Spain. The village of Láchar lies in Granada's floodplain (or "Vega de Granada", in Spanish) amid poplar forests and fertile orchards. The surrounding countryside, and particularly the area know..

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