Businesses in Mêda

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Mêda

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Churches	38
Cemeteries and crematoriums	28
Public administration	21
Shopping	15
Restaurants	15
Other accommodation	14
Travel agencies	12
Religion	11
Grocery stores and supermarkets	11
Cafes	11
Gas station	10
Museums	9
All membership organizations	9
Construction of buildings	7
Beauty salons	7
Wine, beer and liquor stores	7
Bars, pubs and taverns	7

Mêda Facts

Area	1.3 km²
Population	1,329
Male Population	637 (47.9%)
Female Population	692 (52.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-46.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-26.9%
Median Age	45.5 years (Male: 43.8, Female: 46.9)
Neighborhoods	Vila Cova, Poço do Canto, Meda, Marialva
Local Time
Timezone	Western European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	40.96635, -7.26163
Postal Codes	6430

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Mêda Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	2,499	2,098	1,817	1,362	1,329
Population Density	1,999.2 / km²	1,678.4 / km²	1,453.6 / km²	1,089.6 / km²	1,063.2 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mêda Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 25% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Mêda	-45.5%	-35.1%	-25%
Guarda District	-26.1%	-20.3%	-14.7%
Portugal	+12.6%	+4.6%	+0.7%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mêda Median Age

Median Age: 45.5 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Mêda	45.5 yrs	46.9 yrs	43.8 yrs
Guarda District	49.6 yrs	51.4 yrs	47.6 yrs
Portugal	42 yrs	43.5 yrs	40.4 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Mêda Population Density

Population Density: 1,063 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Mêda	1,329	1.25 km²	1,063 / km²
Guarda District	150,589	5,518.8 km²	27.3 / km²
Portugal	10.3 million	92,264.9 km²	112 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mêda Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:

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 Mêda

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Mêda

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Mêda

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

Mêda CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Mêda	7,919 tn	5.96 tn	6,335.1 tons/km²
Guarda District	893,422 tn	5.93 tn	161.9 tons/km²
Portugal	63,833,570 tn	6.2 tn	691.9 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

Mêda CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	7,919 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	5.96 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	6,335.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	Medium (4)
Earthquake	Medium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

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 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
10/31/08	7:39 PM	3.2	14.3 km	10,700 m	Portugal	usgs.gov
6/14/04	9:46 PM	3.5	94.8 km	0 m	Portugal	usgs.gov
11/23/03	10:34 AM	3.3	38.1 km	0 m	Portugal	usgs.gov
1/21/02	7:31 AM	3.6	65.7 km	6,600 m	Portugal	usgs.gov
1/20/02	11:40 PM	3.2	64.5 km	2,400 m	Portugal	usgs.gov
1/20/02	11:01 PM	3	66.4 km	5,600 m	Portugal	usgs.gov
10/30/01	10:57 PM	3.4	66.5 km	11,500 m	Portugal	usgs.gov
8/20/98	1:10 AM	3.1	15.6 km	10,900 m	Portugal	usgs.gov
8/20/98	12:35 AM	3.8	13.6 km	11,100 m	Portugal	usgs.gov
8/18/98	11:10 AM	3.5	11.3 km	8,300 m	Portugal	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Mêda

Mêda (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmeðɐ]) is a municipality in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,202, in an area of 286.05 km². The city of Mêda proper had a population of 2,004 in 2001. It was promoted to city in December 2004.

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