Categories in Positano
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Positano
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 147 | 4.5 |
| Shopping | 140 | 4.4 |
| Hotels and motels | 98 | 4.5 |
| Restaurants | 78 | 4.2 |
| Clothing stores | 68 | 4.2 |
| Italian restaurants | 64 | 4.2 |
| Bed and breakfasts | 54 | 4.5 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 54 | 4.2 |
| Women's clothing | 29 | 4.3 |
| All food and beverage | 26 | 4.3 |
| Travel agencies | 24 | 4.7 |
| Shopping other | 21 | 4.2 |
| Sports and recreation | 20 | 4.4 |
| Art galleries | 14 | 4.9 |
| Holiday homes, cabins and resorts | 14 | 4.6 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 13 | 4.1 |
| Cafes | 12 | 4.1 |
| Loan companies | 10 | 2.5 |
| Tour operators | 9 | 5 |
| Seafood stores | 9 | 4.3 |
| Hairdressers | 8 | 4.5 |
| Parking lots and garages | 8 | 4 |
Positano Facts
| Area | 0.6 km² |
| Population | 2,128 |
| Male Population | 1,040 (48.9%) |
| Female Population | 1,088 (51.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -8.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -2.4% |
| Median Age | 39.8 years (Male: 39, Female: 40.5) |
| Neighborhoods | Fuorigrotta |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 40.62829, 14.48427 |
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Positano Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,321 | 2,280 | 2,180 | 2,103 | 2,128 |
| Population Density | 4,126.2 / km² | 4,053.3 / km² | 3,875.6 / km² | 3,738.7 / km² | 3,783.1 / km² |
Positano Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 3.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Positano | -9.4% | -7.8% | -3.5% |
| Italy | +8.3% | +4.9% | +4.7% |
Positano Median Age
Median Age: 39.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Positano | 39.8 yrs | 40.5 yrs | 39 yrs |
| Italy | 40.9 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 40.3 yrs |
Positano Population Density
Population Density: 3,783 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Positano | 2,128 | 0.563 km² | 3,783 / km² |
| Italy | 59.3 million | 301,510.7 km² | 197 / km² |
Positano 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 Positano
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Positano
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Positano CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Positano | 9,967 tn | 4.68 tn | 17,719.5 tons/km² |
| Italy | 399,008,505 tn | 6.73 tn | 1,323.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 9,967 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.68 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 17,719.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
| Volcano | High (10) |
* 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 Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BR8Q45.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22/18 | 7:35 AM | 4 | 51.4 km | 386,040 m | 28km SW of Anacapri, Italy | usgs.gov |
| 8/21/17 | 6:57 PM | 4.2 | 49.2 km | 2,650 m | 4km NNE of Casamicciola Terme, Italy | usgs.gov |
| 12/14/14 | 2:33 PM | 4.2 | 48.5 km | 299,600 m | 6km NW of Capaccio, Italy | usgs.gov |
| 1/22/14 | 10:44 PM | 4 | 56.4 km | 2,000 m | 3km NE of Capaccio, Italy | usgs.gov |
| 1/20/14 | 7:12 AM | 4.5 | 81.5 km | 11,100 m | 5km WNW of Cusano Mutri, Italy | usgs.gov |
| 12/29/13 | 5:08 PM | 5.1 | 82.3 km | 10,500 m | 5km NE of San Potito Sannitico, Italy | usgs.gov |
| 9/27/12 | 1:08 AM | 4.6 | 71.8 km | 6,300 m | southern Italy | usgs.gov |
| 7/12/12 | 9:23 PM | 4 | 75 km | 423,000 m | Tyrrhenian Sea | usgs.gov |
| 11/4/11 | 11:22 AM | 4.5 | 79.7 km | 326,600 m | Tyrrhenian Sea | usgs.gov |
| 5/30/08 | 5:22 PM | 4.4 | 34.4 km | 309,200 m | southern Italy | usgs.gov |
Positano
Positano is a village and comune on the Amalfi Coast (Costiera Amalfitana), in Campania, Italy, mainly in an enclave in the hills leading down to the coast.
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