Categories in Benissa
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Benissa
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 156 |
| Holiday homes, cabins and resorts | 112 |
| Real estate | 109 |
| Restaurants | 100 |
| Shopping | 73 |
| Corporate management | 70 |
| Construction of buildings | 58 |
| Car repair | 42 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 35 |
| Shopping other | 33 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 31 |
| Hotels and motels | 29 |
| Hairdressers | 29 |
Benissa Facts
| Area | 0.9 km² |
| Population | 1,329 |
| Male Population | 666 (50.1%) |
| Female Population | 663 (49.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +85.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +31.2% |
| Median Age | 46.4 years (Male: 45.9, Female: 46.8) |
| Neighborhoods | El Pla, Urbanización San Jaime |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 38.71492, 0.04849 |
| Postal Codes | 03720 |
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Benissa Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 716 | 900 | 1,013 | 1,281 | 1,329 |
| Population Density | 818.3 / km² | 1,028.6 / km² | 1,157.7 / km² | 1,464 / km² | 1,518.9 / km² |
Benissa Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 26.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benissa | +78.9% | +42.3% | +26.5% |
| Spain | +28.4% | +17.7% | +13.2% |
Benissa Median Age
Median Age: 46.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benissa | 46.4 yrs | 46.8 yrs | 45.9 yrs |
| Spain | 40.8 yrs | 42 yrs | 39.7 yrs |
Benissa Population Density
Population Density: 1,519 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benissa | 1,329 | 0.875 km² | 1,519 / km² |
| Spain | 45.3 million | 505,993.5 km² | 89.5 / km² |
Benissa 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 Benissa
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Benissa
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Benissa CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benissa | 8,664 tn | 6.52 tn | 9,901.5 tons/km² |
| Spain | 330,097,501 tn | 7.29 tn | 652.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 8,664 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.52 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 9,901.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/24/19 | 4:16 PM | 3.3 | 87.4 km | 10,000 m | 10km E of Guardamar del Segura, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 3/23/11 | 10:25 AM | 3.1 | 94.8 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 9/29/09 | 8:44 PM | 3.2 | 38.1 km | 15,500 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 7/21/08 | 2:30 AM | 4 | 53.1 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 6/15/08 | 8:55 PM | 3.4 | 52.7 km | 4,700 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 4/17/05 | 10:58 PM | 3.3 | 76.1 km | 6,000 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 1/12/05 | 7:13 PM | 3.3 | 53.3 km | 10,000 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 12/20/04 | 1:59 PM | 3.5 | 42.7 km | 10,100 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 3/15/04 | 1:46 AM | 3.3 | 61.5 km | 10,700 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 10/7/03 | 4:49 AM | 3 | 75.6 km | 9,400 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
Benissa
Benissa (Valencian pronunciation: [beˈnisa], Spanish: Benisa) is a small town in Spain in the province of Alicante, 275 m above sea level, and one of the oldest towns on the Costa Blanca. municipality of Benissa has 4 km of coastline linking the tow..
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