Benzú Facts
| Area | 2.1 km² |
| Population | 2,696 |
| Male Population | 1,380 (51.2%) |
| Female Population | 1,316 (48.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +53.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +16.2% |
| Median Age | 34.9 years (Male: 34.7, Female: 35.1) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 35.91653, -5.37293 |
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Benzú Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,761 | 2,157 | 2,320 | 2,637 | 2,696 |
| Population Density | 853.8 / km² | 1,045.8 / km² | 1,124.8 / km² | 1,278.5 / km² | 1,307.2 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Benzú Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 13.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benzú | +49.7% | +22.3% | +13.7% |
| Spain | +28.4% | +17.7% | +13.2% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Benzú Median Age
Median Age: 34.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benzú | 34.9 yrs | 35.1 yrs | 34.7 yrs |
| Spain | 40.8 yrs | 42 yrs | 39.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Benzú Population Density
Population Density: 1,307 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benzú | 2,696 | 2.063 km² | 1,307 / km² |
| Spain | 45.3 million | 505,993.5 km² | 89.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Benzú Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 100 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.
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
Benzú CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benzú | 28,658 tn | 10.63 tn | 13,894.7 tons/km² |
| Spain | 330,097,501 tn | 7.29 tn | 652.4 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
Benzú CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 28,658 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.63 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 13,894.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| 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, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/26/18 | 11:13 AM | 4 | 71 km | 10,000 m | 9km SW of Cortes de la Frontera, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 8/31/16 | 7:02 PM | 3.8 | 37.4 km | 5,800 m | 5km NNW of San Roque, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 11/27/13 | 9:53 PM | 3.5 | 47.5 km | 1,900 m | 5km SSE of Manilva, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 3/19/13 | 3:11 AM | 4 | 62.4 km | 44,600 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 11/26/08 | 2:54 AM | 3.3 | 68.5 km | 76,800 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 10/6/07 | 6:29 AM | 3.6 | 78.4 km | 52,600 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 9/10/07 | 9:24 AM | 3.4 | 81.6 km | 54,600 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 7/19/07 | 4:26 AM | 3 | 77 km | 54,600 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 4/28/07 | 10:55 PM | 3.1 | 18.1 km | 48,700 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 4/8/07 | 10:03 AM | 3.9 | 54.8 km | 66,400 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Benzú
Benzú is a small settlement within the Spanish autonomous city of Ceuta. It has a population of 1,987 according to the 2011 census, divided into two units with Ceuta as its municipality.
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