Categories in Tarifa
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Tarifa
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 306 | — |
| Other accommodation | 236 | — |
| Shopping | 157 | 25 years |
| Real estate | 156 | — |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 130 | — |
| Hotels and motels | 93 | — |
| Physical education | 78 | — |
| Clothing stores | 75 | — |
| All food and beverage | 68 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 63 | — |
| Travel agencies | 58 | — |
| Holiday homes, cabins and resorts | 45 | — |
| Shopping other | 44 | — |
Tarifa Facts
| Area | 1.3 km² |
| Population | 4,155 |
| Male Population | 2,122 (51.1%) |
| Female Population | 2,033 (48.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -1.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +6.0% |
| Median Age | 39.2 years (Male: 38.8, Female: 39.8) |
| Neighborhoods | Zahara, Almenara, Los Franceses-la Vega, Urbanización Vista Paloma |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 36.01393, -5.60695 |
| Postal Codes | 11380, 11392 |
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Tarifa Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,217 | 4,212 | 3,920 | 4,044 | 4,155 |
| Population Density | 3,373.6 / km² | 3,369.6 / km² | 3,136 / km² | 3,235.2 / km² | 3,324 / km² |
Tarifa Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 3.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarifa | -4.1% | -4% | +3.2% |
| Spain | +28.4% | +17.7% | +13.2% |
Tarifa Median Age
Median Age: 39.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarifa | 39.2 yrs | 39.8 yrs | 38.8 yrs |
| Spain | 40.8 yrs | 42 yrs | 39.7 yrs |
Tarifa Population Density
Population Density: 3,324 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarifa | 4,155 | 1.25 km² | 3,324 / km² |
| Spain | 45.3 million | 505,993.5 km² | 89.5 / km² |
Tarifa 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 Tarifa
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Tarifa
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Tarifa CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarifa | 27,396 tn | 6.59 tn | 21,916.7 tons/km² |
| Spain | 330,097,501 tn | 7.29 tn | 652.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 27,396 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.59 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 21,916.7 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.
- 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 | 62.6 km | 10,000 m | 9km SW of Cortes de la Frontera, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 8/31/16 | 7:02 PM | 3.8 | 31.9 km | 5,800 m | 5km NNW of San Roque, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 11/27/13 | 9:53 PM | 3.5 | 48.9 km | 1,900 m | 5km SSE of Manilva, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 3/19/13 | 3:11 AM | 4 | 49.8 km | 44,600 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 8/25/10 | 8:29 AM | 4.5 | 72.7 km | 43,900 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 10/6/07 | 6:29 AM | 3.6 | 78.2 km | 52,600 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 7/19/07 | 4:26 AM | 3 | 88.1 km | 54,600 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 6/13/07 | 10:39 PM | 3.2 | 93.9 km | 72,600 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 4/28/07 | 10:55 PM | 3.1 | 25.8 km | 48,700 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 4/8/07 | 10:03 AM | 3.9 | 73.2 km | 66,400 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
Tarifa
Tarifa is a small town in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, on the southernmost coast of Spain. It is primarily known as one of the world's most popular destinations for wind sports. The town is located on the Costa de la Luz ("coast of light") and a..
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