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Gualchos Facts

Area31.6 km²
Population3,900
Male Population2,041 (52.3%)
Female Population1,859 (47.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+11.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+0.7%
Median Age37 years (Male: 36.6, Female: 37.6)
GDP per capita (PPP)$28,551 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng36.74467, -3.39079
Postal Codes1861418740

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Gualchos Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population3,5003,7773,8714,2393,9003,8033,693
Population Density110.7 / km²119.4 / km²122.4 / km²134 / km²123.3 / km²120.3 / km²116.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gualchos Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 0.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Gualchos+11.4%+3.3%+0.7%
Spain
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gualchos Median Age

Median Age: 37 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Gualchos37 yrs37.6 yrs36.6 yrs
Spain40.8 yrs42 yrs39.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Gualchos Population Density

Population Density: 123 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Gualchos3,90031.6 km²123 / km²
Spain45.3 million505,993.5 km²89.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gualchos 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Gualchos

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

Gualchos Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$18,380$19,319$23,028$26,351$26,312$27,196$25,619$28,551
Total GDP$9.1M$9.2M$10.6M$13.3M$14.2M$13.8M$12.5M$13.9M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Gualchos CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Gualchos26,417 tn6.77 tn835.3 tons/km²
Spain330,097,501 tn7.29 tn652.4 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
Gualchos CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)26,417 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.77 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)835.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (3.4)

* 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
7/31/1711:16 PM3.931.9 km10,000 m3km N of Albunuelas, Spainusgs.gov
3/25/1612:05 PM3.917 km10,000 m16km S of Gualchos, Spainusgs.gov
1/31/164:25 PM4.934.9 km10,000 m17km S of Adra, Spainusgs.gov
3/25/1412:20 AM3.833.8 km10,000 m5km W of Albunuelas, Spainusgs.gov
4/11/1010:08 PM6.327.9 km609,800 mStrait of Gibraltarusgs.gov
6/9/077:15 AM341 km0 mSpainusgs.gov
4/30/0610:39 PM3.147.3 km0 mStrait of Gibraltarusgs.gov
4/21/054:12 PM3.433.6 km4,900 mStrait of Gibraltarusgs.gov
3/31/056:06 AM3.637.5 km2,600 mStrait of Gibraltarusgs.gov
11/6/041:24 PM3.57.3 km0 mStrait of Gibraltarusgs.gov

Gualchos

Gualchos (or Gualchos-Castell de Ferro) is a town in the Spanish province of Granada. It has an area of 31 square kilometers and a population, in 2001, of 2,759, for a population density of 89 people per square kilometer. [1]

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