Lújar Facts

Area37.1 km²
Population517
Male Population271 (52.4%)
Female Population246 (47.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+24.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+11.7%
Median Age43.8 years (Male: 41.9, Female: 46)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng36.78831, -3.40400

Map of Lújar

Interactive Map

Lújar Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population417450463511517
Population Density11.2 / km²12.1 / km²12.5 / km²13.8 / km²13.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lújar Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 10.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Lújar+22.5%+13.6%+10.4%
Spain+28.4%+17.7%+13.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lújar Median Age

Median Age: 43.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Lújar43.8 yrs46 yrs41.9 yrs
Spain40.8 yrs42 yrs39.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Lújar Population Density

Population Density: 13.9 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Lújar51737.1 km²13.9 / km²
Spain45.3 million505,993.5 km²89.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lújar 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Lújar

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

Lújar CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Lújar3,449 tn6.67 tn92.9 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
Lújar CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)3,449 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.67 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)92.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (5.3)

* 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 PM3.927.6 km10,000 m3km N of Albunuelas, Spainusgs.gov
3/25/1612:05 PM3.921.7 km10,000 m16km S of Gualchos, Spainusgs.gov
1/31/164:25 PM4.938.5 km10,000 m17km S of Adra, Spainusgs.gov
3/25/1412:20 AM3.830.1 km10,000 m5km W of Albunuelas, Spainusgs.gov
4/11/1010:08 PM6.323.1 km609,800 mStrait of Gibraltarusgs.gov
6/9/077:15 AM336.3 km0 mSpainusgs.gov
4/21/054:12 PM3.438.1 km4,900 mStrait of Gibraltarusgs.gov
3/31/056:06 AM3.642.5 km2,600 mStrait of Gibraltarusgs.gov
11/6/041:24 PM3.510.5 km0 mStrait of Gibraltarusgs.gov
8/11/041:18 AM3.133.7 km2,100 mStrait of Gibraltarusgs.gov

Lújar

Lújar is a village in southern Spain in the Sierra Nevada, a couple of miles inland from the coast and the city of Motril along a fairly precipitous road. Its coordinates are 36°47′15″N 3°24′5″W (36.7877, -3.4016). Its population is approximately 1,2..

Lújar Wikipedia Page

About Our Data

The data on this page is estimated using a number of publicly available tools and resources. It is provided without warranty, and could contain inaccuracies. Use at your own risk.