Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Qala, Malta

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Travel agencies10

Qala, Malta Facts

Area0.4 km²
Population798
Male Population398 (49.8%)
Female Population400 (50.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+149.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+33.9%
Median Age44.5 years (Male: 42.4, Female: 46.3)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng36.03611, 14.30944

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Qala, Malta Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population320473596793798
Population Density731.4 / km²1,081.1 / km²1,362.3 / km²1,812.6 / km²1,824 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Qala, Malta Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 33.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Qala, Malta+147.8%+67.7%+33.1%
Qala, Malta+154.9%+70.1%+33.4%
Malta+37.2%+17.6%+8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Qala, Malta Median Age

Median Age: 44.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Qala, Malta44.5 yrs46.3 yrs42.4 yrs
Qala, Malta44.1 yrs46.1 yrs41.8 yrs
Malta40.5 yrs42 yrs39.2 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Qala, Malta Population Density

Population Density: 1,824 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Qala, Malta7980.438 km²1,824 / km²
Qala, Malta1,9075.8 km²329 / km²
Malta408,975315.6 km²1,296 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Qala, Malta Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Qala, Malta

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

Qala, Malta CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Qala, Malta6,925 tn8.68 tn15,827.4 tons/km²
Qala, Malta16,548 tn8.68 tn2,853.7 tons/km²
Malta3,415,252 tn8.35 tn10,823 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
Qala, Malta CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)6,925 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.68 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)15,827.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
EarthquakeLow (2.5)

* 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, 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.
  3. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
12/1/1710:10 PM331.7 km11,270 m1km SE of Marsaxlokk, Maltausgs.gov
1/13/165:01 PM4.143.3 km9,910 m36km NE of Sliema, Maltausgs.gov
12/15/133:57 AM4.190.3 km10,000 m10km SE of Pozzallo, Italyusgs.gov
8/24/135:18 PM4.497 km10,000 m8km W of Pachino, Italyusgs.gov
4/24/111:02 PM4.156.7 km20,300 mMalta regionusgs.gov
4/24/119:25 AM3.557.5 km19,900 mMalta regionusgs.gov
7/8/086:12 AM3.239.3 km63,200 mcentral Mediterranean Seausgs.gov
2/24/0810:58 AM3.377.9 km10,000 mcentral Mediterranean Seausgs.gov
10/1/058:41 AM3.683.9 km20,500 mSicily, Italyusgs.gov
10/1/058:35 AM3.683.9 km21,300 mSicily, Italyusgs.gov

Qala, Malta

Qala (Maltese: Il-Qala, pronounced Aala in English) is a village on the island of Gozo, Malta, with a population of 2284 as of March 2014. Nearby is Ħondoq ir-Rummien, a coastline with salt pans and caves popular with snorkellers and divers.

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