Categories in Elvas

Auto Accessories and SuppliesAuto Machine ShopAuto Parts StoreBody repairCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationGeneral Auto Parts & AccessoriesMechanicNew car dealersTire ShopElectronics WholesalerFarmingHandicraftIndustrial Machinery SupplierOrganic FarmWholesale GrocerBoutiqueClothing storesJewelers and watchesShoe storesWomen's clothingAssociation or OrganizationCatholic ChurchChapelChurchesCouncilGovernment OfficeLocal Government OfficeNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeReligionRetirement HomeShipping CompanyShipping ServiceSocial AssociationComputer Repair ServiceElectronics StoreAppliance StoreBuilding FirmBuilding Materials StoreCarpentryConstruction of buildingsElectricianElectric Utility CompanyGeneral contractorsHome Goods Store
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Elvas

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants15530 years
Shopping12632 years
Bars, pubs and taverns78
All membership organizations50
Grocery stores and supermarkets50
Other accommodation48
Cafes43
Museums43
Corporate management4234 years
Churches39
Accountants3831 years
Car repair35
Real estate35
Beauty salons34
Education31

Elvas Facts

Area5.6 km²
Population12,910
Male Population6,190 (47.9%)
Female Population6,720 (52.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+9.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-0.5%
Median Age40.8 years (Male: 39, Female: 42.4)
NeighborhoodsCaia, Raposeira, Calçadinha, Misericórdia, Caia e São Pedro
Local Time
TimezoneWestern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng38.88150, -7.16282
Postal Codes73507354

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Elvas Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population11,79512,62012,96912,66612,910
Population Density2,096.9 / km²2,243.6 / km²2,305.6 / km²2,251.7 / km²2,295.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elvas Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 2.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Elvas+7.4%+0.4%-2.3%
Portalegre District-15%-13.1%-10.3%
Portugal+12.6%+4.6%+0.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elvas Median Age

Median Age: 40.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Elvas40.8 yrs42.4 yrs39 yrs
Portalegre District47.3 yrs49 yrs45.5 yrs
Portugal42 yrs43.5 yrs40.4 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Elvas Population Density

Population Density: 2,295 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Elvas12,9105.6 km²2,295 / km²
Portalegre District112,4676,083.1 km²18.5 / km²
Portugal10.3 million92,264.9 km²112 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elvas 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 Elvas

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Elvas

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

Elvas CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Elvas78,999 tn6.12 tn14,044.3 tons/km²
Portalegre District686,869 tn6.11 tn112.9 tons/km²
Portugal63,833,570 tn6.2 tn691.9 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
Elvas CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)78,999 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.12 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)14,044.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (10)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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
1/15/1811:51 AM4.169.7 km10,930 m25km N of Evora, Portugalusgs.gov
3/27/101:37 PM4.140 km15,000 mPortugalusgs.gov
7/26/084:09 PM3.371 km0 mPortugalusgs.gov
12/10/0710:47 PM3.497.3 km2,100 mPortugalusgs.gov
1/22/064:27 PM4.167.1 km10,500 mSpainusgs.gov
12/29/055:01 AM490.5 km8,000 mPortugalusgs.gov
12/29/054:25 AM4.490.5 km4,000 mPortugalusgs.gov
12/19/0511:00 PM3.675.8 km3,600 mSpainusgs.gov
3/20/021:56 PM3.389.1 km11,900 mPortugalusgs.gov
7/31/9810:44 AM3.255 km0 mPortugalusgs.gov

Elvas

Elvas (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɛɫvɐʃ]) is a Portuguese municipality, an episcopal city and frontier fortress of Portugal, located in the district of Portalegre in Alentejo. It is situated about 230 kilometres (140 mi) east of Lisbon, and about 15..

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