Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Avelar
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 16 | — |
| Restaurants | 10 | — |
| Cafes | 9 | — |
| Beauty salons | 9 | — |
| Retail of textiles | 7 | — |
| Gas station | 6 | — |
| All food and beverage | 6 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 5 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 5 | — |
| Education | 5 | — |
| Cemeteries and crematoriums | 5 | — |
| Civil engineering | 5 | 32 years |
Avelar Facts
| Area | 2.1 km² |
| Population | 1,249 |
| Male Population | 587 (47.0%) |
| Female Population | 662 (53.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -6.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -9.4% |
| Median Age | 45.3 years (Male: 43.9, Female: 46.9) |
| Neighborhoods | Pontão, Tojeira, Avelal, Rascoia |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Western European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 39.92373, -8.35830 |
| Postal Codes | 3240, 3250 |
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Avelar Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,329 | 1,368 | 1,378 | 1,281 | 1,249 |
| Population Density | 625.4 / km² | 643.8 / km² | 648.5 / km² | 602.8 / km² | 587.8 / km² |
Avelar Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avelar | -3.6% | -6.4% | -7% |
| Leiria District | — | — | — |
| Portugal | +12.6% | +4.6% | +0.7% |
Avelar Median Age
Median Age: 45.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avelar | 45.3 yrs | 46.9 yrs | 43.9 yrs |
| Portugal | 42 yrs | 43.5 yrs | 40.4 yrs |
Avelar Population Density
Population Density: 588 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avelar | 1,249 | 2.125 km² | 588 / km² |
| Portugal | 10.3 million | 92,264.9 km² | 112 / km² |
Avelar 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.
Neighborhoods in Avelar
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Avelar
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Avelar
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Avelar
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Avelar
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Avelar CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avelar | 7,195 tn | 5.76 tn | 3,385.9 tons/km² |
| Portugal | 63,833,570 tn | 6.2 tn | 691.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 7,195 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.76 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,385.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (8) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| 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, 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/1/17 | 11:22 PM | 3.6 | 56.9 km | 10,860 m | 4km WSW of Porto de Mos, Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 8/27/07 | 8:18 PM | 3 | 82.8 km | 2,600 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 4/15/06 | 7:52 PM | 3.4 | 98.3 km | 9,700 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 12/1/05 | 8:02 PM | 3.9 | 26 km | 7,000 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 4/10/01 | 2:48 PM | 3.7 | 29.4 km | 10,000 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 1/9/01 | 7:03 AM | 3 | 98.5 km | 5,000 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 9/22/99 | 10:12 AM | 3.1 | 54.8 km | 10,000 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 4/30/99 | 9:00 AM | 3.6 | 58.7 km | 10,000 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 5/6/98 | 4:19 AM | 3 | 71.2 km | 2,100 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/97 | 5:39 PM | 3.4 | 73.6 km | 10,000 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
Avelar
Avelar is a civil parish of the municipality of Ansião, Portugal. It is also a Sephardic Jewish name deriving from an old form of Arabic for "running"(need ref). The name was later appended to the town as a result of the Jewish expulsions from Spain ..
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