Businesses in Murtas

Categories in Murtas

Churches Tourist Attraction Cemetery Holiday Apartment Drinking Water Fountain Cottage

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Murtas

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Churches	9

Murtas Facts

Area	72.5 km²
Population	563
Male Population	323 (57.5%)
Female Population	240 (42.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+20.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+7.4%
Median Age	47.5 years (Male: 46.2, Female: 49.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$28,551 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	36.88504, -3.10945
Postal Codes	18490, 18492

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Murtas Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	467	504	524	574	563	548	533
Population Density	6.4 / km²	7 / km²	7.2 / km²	7.9 / km²	7.8 / km²	7.6 / km²	7.4 / km²

* Projected

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

Murtas Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 7.4% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Murtas	+20.6%	+11.7%	+7.4%
Spain	—	—	—

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

Murtas Median Age

Median Age: 47.5 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Murtas	47.5 yrs	49.2 yrs	46.2 yrs
Spain	40.8 yrs	42 yrs	39.7 yrs

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

Murtas Population Density

Population Density: 7.8 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Murtas	563	72.5 km²	7.8 / 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

Murtas 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.

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Murtas

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

Murtas Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$18,380	$19,319	$23,028	$26,351	$26,312	$27,196	$25,619	$28,551
Total GDP	$7.9M	$8.3M	$10M	$12.2M	$12.8M	$12.3M	$11.1M	$12.2M

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

Murtas CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Murtas	3,741 tn	6.65 tn	51.6 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

Murtas CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	3,741 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	6.65 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	51.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (9)
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
3/25/16	12:05 PM	3.9	42.2 km	10,000 m	16km S of Gualchos, Spain	usgs.gov
1/31/16	4:25 PM	4.9	33.1 km	10,000 m	17km S of Adra, Spain	usgs.gov
2/24/14	2:24 PM	3.8	45.4 km	10,000 m	24km S of El Ejido, Spain	usgs.gov
4/11/10	10:08 PM	6.3	39.5 km	609,800 m	Strait of Gibraltar	usgs.gov
8/2/07	9:51 AM	3.1	30.8 km	12,100 m	Strait of Gibraltar	usgs.gov
4/21/05	4:12 PM	3.4	41.4 km	4,900 m	Strait of Gibraltar	usgs.gov
11/6/04	1:24 PM	3.5	24.9 km	0 m	Strait of Gibraltar	usgs.gov
1/13/03	9:12 PM	3.2	16.9 km	2,000 m	Strait of Gibraltar	usgs.gov
6/23/02	3:17 AM	3.6	23.2 km	0 m	Strait of Gibraltar	usgs.gov
1/19/02	7:24 PM	3.2	30.3 km	4,400 m	Strait of Gibraltar	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Murtas

Murtas is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the city has a population of 741 inhabitants.

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