Categories in Palafolls
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Palafolls
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 41 |
| Shopping | 35 |
| Corporate management | 31 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 30 |
| Real estate | 22 |
| Buses and trains | 19 |
| All food and beverage | 16 |
| Construction of buildings | 15 |
| Shopping other | 14 |
| Gas station | 14 |
| Car repair | 12 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 12 |
| Clothing stores | 12 |
| Hairdressers | 12 |
| Bakeries | 11 |
| Hardware store | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Cafes | 11 |
| Furniture stores | 11 |
| General contractors | 11 |
Palafolls Facts
| Area | 0.8 km² |
| Population | 4,597 |
| Male Population | 2,320 (50.5%) |
| Female Population | 2,277 (49.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +127.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +125.9% |
| Median Age | 38.1 years (Male: 37.7, Female: 38.4) |
| Neighborhoods | La Ciutat Jardí, La Dreta de l'Eixample |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 41.66667, 2.75000 |
| Postal Codes | 08389 |
Map of Palafolls
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Palafolls Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,019 | 2,158 | 2,035 | 2,167 | 4,597 | 4,533 | 4,412 |
| Population Density | 2,692 / km² | 2,877.3 / km² | 2,713.3 / km² | 2,889.3 / km² | 6,129.3 / km² | 6,044 / km² | 5,882.7 / km² |
Palafolls Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 125.9% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palafolls | +127.7% | +113% | +125.9% |
| Spain | — | — | — |
Palafolls Median Age
Median Age: 38.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palafolls | 38.1 yrs | 38.4 yrs | 37.7 yrs |
| Spain | 40.8 yrs | 42 yrs | 39.7 yrs |
Palafolls Population Density
Population Density: 6,129 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palafolls | 4,597 | 0.75 km² | 6,129 / km² |
| Spain | 45.3 million | 505,993.5 km² | 89.5 / km² |
Palafolls Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 200 to 2100
- 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Palafolls
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Palafolls
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Palafolls CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palafolls | 37,529 tn | 8.16 tn | 50,038.2 tons/km² |
| Spain | 330,097,501 tn | 7.29 tn | 652.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 37,529 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.16 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 50,038.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/29/15 | 12:37 AM | 4.1 | 67.7 km | 7,850 m | 8km ENE of l'Escala, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 12/19/10 | 6:08 AM | 4.1 | 19.9 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 8/16/08 | 10:21 AM | 3.8 | 39.6 km | 7,600 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 7/22/08 | 10:38 PM | 3.1 | 25 km | 4,000 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 7/22/08 | 10:36 PM | 4.3 | 49.7 km | 5,000 m | Pyrenees | usgs.gov |
| 7/21/08 | 6:59 PM | 3.2 | 21.7 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 6/22/08 | 6:48 PM | 3.6 | 20.6 km | 3,200 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 6/16/08 | 8:14 AM | 3.2 | 61.4 km | 4,800 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 2/22/08 | 3:27 AM | 3.1 | 24.2 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 10/11/07 | 7:19 AM | 3.3 | 72.6 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
Palafolls
Palafolls is a municipality in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, eastern Spain.
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