Murtas Facts
| Area | 72.5 km² |
| Population | 577 |
| Male Population | 332 (57.5%) |
| Female Population | 245 (42.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +23.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +10.1% |
| Median Age | 47.5 years (Male: 46.2, Female: 49.2) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 36.88504, -3.10945 |
| Postal Codes | 18490, 18492 |
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Murtas Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 467 | 504 | 524 | 574 | 577 |
| Population Density | 6.4 / km² | 7 / km² | 7.2 / km² | 7.9 / km² | 8 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Murtas Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 9.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murtas | +22.9% | +13.9% | +9.5% |
| Spain | +28.4% | +17.7% | +13.2% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Murtas Median Age
Median Age: 47.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murtas | 47.5 yrs | 49.2 yrs | 46.2 yrs |
| Spain | 40.8 yrs | 42 yrs | 39.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Murtas Population Density
Population Density: 8 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murtas | 577 | 72.5 km² | 8 / 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
Murtas 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.
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Murtas
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
Murtas CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murtas | 3,834 tn | 6.65 tn | 52.9 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
Murtas CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 3,834 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.65 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 52.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| 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, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/25/16 | 12:05 PM | 3.9 | 42.2 km | 10,000 m | 16km S of Gualchos, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 1/31/16 | 4:25 PM | 4.9 | 33.1 km | 10,000 m | 17km S of Adra, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 2/24/14 | 2:24 PM | 3.8 | 45.4 km | 10,000 m | 24km S of El Ejido, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 4/11/10 | 10:08 PM | 6.3 | 39.5 km | 609,800 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 8/2/07 | 9:51 AM | 3.1 | 30.8 km | 12,100 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 4/21/05 | 4:12 PM | 3.4 | 41.4 km | 4,900 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 11/6/04 | 1:24 PM | 3.5 | 24.9 km | 0 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 1/13/03 | 9:12 PM | 3.2 | 16.9 km | 2,000 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 6/23/02 | 3:17 AM | 3.6 | 23.2 km | 0 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 1/19/02 | 7:24 PM | 3.2 | 30.3 km | 4,400 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Murtas
Murtas is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the city has a population of 741 inhabitants.
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