Categories in Palamós
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Palamós
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 304 |
| Shopping | 141 |
| Real estate | 85 |
| Beauty salons | 64 |
| Clothing stores | 63 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 63 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 56 |
| Other accommodation | 47 |
| Shopping other | 46 |
| All food and beverage | 45 |
| Bakeries | 40 |
| Corporate management | 37 |
Palamós Facts
| Area | 3.8 km² |
| Population | 11,597 |
| Male Population | 5,730 (49.4%) |
| Female Population | 5,867 (50.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +130.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +40.1% |
| Median Age | 41.5 years (Male: 40.4, Female: 42.8) |
| Neighborhoods | Distrito 2, El Poblenou, La Barceloneta, Vell de Palamós, La Dreta de l'Eixample |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 41.84843, 3.12912 |
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Palamós Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,023 | 6,961 | 8,280 | 11,481 | 11,597 |
| Population Density | 1,317.5 / km² | 1,825.8 / km² | 2,171.8 / km² | 3,011.4 / km² | 3,041.8 / km² |
Palamós Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 38.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palamós | +128.6% | +64.9% | +38.7% |
| Spain | +28.4% | +17.7% | +13.2% |
Palamós Median Age
Median Age: 41.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palamós | 41.5 yrs | 42.8 yrs | 40.4 yrs |
| Spain | 40.8 yrs | 42 yrs | 39.7 yrs |
Palamós Population Density
Population Density: 3,042 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palamós | 11,597 | 3.813 km² | 3,042 / km² |
| Spain | 45.3 million | 505,993.5 km² | 89.5 / km² |
Palamós Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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 Palamós
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Palamós
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Palamós CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palamós | 71,907 tn | 6.2 tn | 18,860.8 tons/km² |
| Spain | 330,097,501 tn | 7.29 tn | 652.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 71,907 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.2 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 18,860.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| 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 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 | 36 km | 7,850 m | 8km ENE of l'Escala, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 12/19/10 | 6:08 AM | 4.1 | 23.9 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 8/16/08 | 10:21 AM | 3.8 | 49.5 km | 7,600 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 7/22/08 | 10:38 PM | 3.1 | 44.3 km | 4,000 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 7/22/08 | 10:36 PM | 4.3 | 56.7 km | 5,000 m | Pyrenees | usgs.gov |
| 7/21/08 | 6:59 PM | 3.2 | 41.4 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 6/22/08 | 6:48 PM | 3.6 | 40.3 km | 3,200 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 6/16/08 | 8:14 AM | 3.2 | 24.4 km | 4,800 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 2/22/08 | 3:27 AM | 3.1 | 13.8 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 3/28/07 | 11:32 PM | 3.5 | 25.5 km | 10,700 m | Pyrenees | usgs.gov |
Palamós
Palamós (Catalan pronunciation: [pəɫəˈmos]) is a town and municipality in the Mediterranean Costa Brava, located in the comarca of Baix Empordà, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. was founded and recognised as a village on 3 December 1279 ..
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