Categories in Peniscola

Car repairGas stationParking lots and garagesWholesale of construction suppliesWholesale of food, beverages and tobaccoWholesale of household goodsWholesale of machineryWholesale of metalsWholesalersClothing accessoriesClothing storesJewelers and watchesShoe storesWomen's clothingChurchesPost officeReligionArchitectsConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesElectrical installationGeneral contractorsHardware storeOther constructionPainting and paint contractorsPlumbing installation and repairTechnical construction servicesCultural educationEducationEducation otherAmusement parksArt galleriesConcert halls and theatersDance clubs and discothequesLibrariesMuseumsPhotographySpecialized designAll food and beverageBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsBreakfast and brunchBuffetsButcherCafesCandy storesFast food restaurantsFrench restaurantsFruits and vegetablesGrocery stores and supermarketsIce cream and yogurt shopsItalian restaurantsMediterranean restaurantsMexican restaurantsPizzaRestaurantsSeafood restaurantsSeafood storesSpanish restaurantsTapas barsWine, beer and liquor storesBeauty aidsFurniture storesHousehold appliances and goodsNurseries and garden suppliesRepair otherAccountantsAtm'sBanksLawyers legalLoan companiesDentistsHealth and medicalPharmacies and drug storesBeauty salonsDay spaFitness centersHairdressersMassageApartmentsReal estateBook stores and newsstandsBottled water and beveragesConvenience storesDepartment storesFloristsGifts, cards and party suppliesRetail of toys and gamesShoppingShopping otherTobacco storesBicyclesCampgroundsPlaygroundPublic parksPublic swimming poolsSporting goodsBed and breakfastsHoliday homes, cabins and resortsHostelsHotels and motelsOther accommodationTaxisTour operatorsTravel agenciesTravel and transportation

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Peniscola

Peniscola Facts

Area2.8 km²
Population3,746
Male Population1,925 (51.4%)
Female Population1,821 (48.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+56.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+25.5%
Median Age41.5 years (Male: 41, Female: 42.1)
NeighborhoodsMalilla, Edificio Argenta, Casco Antigo de Peñíscola, Urbanización Montimar Roquetes
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng40.35740, 0.40692
Postal Codes12598

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Peniscola Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,3962,8752,9853,6333,746
Population Density871.3 / km²1,045.5 / km²1,085.5 / km²1,321.1 / km²1,362.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Peniscola Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 21.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Peniscola+51.6%+26.4%+21.7%
Spain+28.4%+17.7%+13.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Peniscola Median Age

Median Age: 41.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Peniscola41.5 yrs42.1 yrs41 yrs
Spain40.8 yrs42 yrs39.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Peniscola Population Density

Population Density: 1,362 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Peniscola3,7462.75 km²1,362 / km²
Spain45.3 million505,993.5 km²89.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Peniscola 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 Peniscola

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Peniscola

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

Peniscola CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Peniscola18,996 tn5.07 tn6,907.8 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
Peniscola CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)18,996 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.07 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,907.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/4/138:49 AM3.730.4 km6,000 m28km ESE of Vinaros, Spainusgs.gov
10/2/1311:29 PM431.8 km0 m29km ESE of Vinaros, Spainusgs.gov
10/2/1311:06 PM4.332.6 km0 m30km ESE of Vinaros, Spainusgs.gov
10/1/133:32 AM4.132.4 km0 m30km ESE of Vinaros, Spainusgs.gov
11/22/077:44 AM3.239.6 km9,000 mSpainusgs.gov
8/6/0712:32 PM3.273.4 km0 mSpainusgs.gov
4/27/0610:13 AM348.9 km0 mSpainusgs.gov
10/21/053:34 PM3.654.7 km10,000 mSpainusgs.gov
7/7/036:36 PM3.253.6 km6,100 mSpainusgs.gov
11/11/023:00 AM3.437.6 km1,800 mSpainusgs.gov

Peniscola

Peníscola (Valencian: [peˈniskola]) or Peñíscola (Spanish: [peˈɲiskola]), anglicised as Peniscola, is a municipality in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain. The town is located on the Costa del Azahar, north of the Serra d'Irta alon..

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