Categories in Alicante
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Alicante
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 4,189 | 19 years |
| Shopping | 3,859 | 28 years |
| Real estate | 3,755 | 18 years |
| Corporate management | 2,497 | 26 years |
| Lawyers legal | 2,008 | 37 years |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 1,718 | 14 years |
| Construction of buildings | 1,562 | 31 years |
| Beauty salons | 1,432 | 25 years |
| Clothing stores | 1,368 | 22 years |
| Shopping other | 1,223 | 26 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 1,162 | 22 years |
| Health and medical | 1,109 | 22 years |
| Education | 1,022 | 36 years |
Alicante Facts
| Area | 24.4 km² |
| Population | 230,036 |
| Male Population | 111,732 (48.6%) |
| Female Population | 118,304 (51.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +197.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +130.2% |
| Median Age | 40.6 years (Male: 39.2, Female: 42) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $30,060 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 965, 966 |
| Neighborhoods | Centro, Mercado, Playa de San Juan, Casco Antiguo - Santa Cruz, Benalúa |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 38.34517, -0.48149 |
| Postal Codes | 03001, 03002, 03003, 03004, 03005, More |
Map of Alicante
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Alicante Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 77,338 | 91,285 | 99,932 | 128,850 | 230,036 | 236,246 | 237,854 |
| Population Density | 3,172.8 / km² | 3,745 / km² | 4,099.8 / km² | 5,286.2 / km² | 9,437.4 / km² | 9,692.1 / km² | 9,758.1 / km² |
Alicante Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 130.2% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alicante | +197.4% | +152% | +130.2% |
| Spain | — | — | — |
Alicante Median Age
Median Age: 40.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alicante | 40.6 yrs | 42 yrs | 39.2 yrs |
| Spain | 40.8 yrs | 42 yrs | 39.7 yrs |
Alicante Population Density
Population Density: 9,437 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alicante | 230,036 | 24.4 km² | 9,437 / km² |
| Spain | 45.3 million | 505,993.5 km² | 89.5 / km² |
Alicante Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1710 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.
Neighborhoods in Alicante
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Alicante
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Alicante
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Alicante
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Alicante
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Alicante Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $24,491 | $25,744 | $30,686 | $32,120 | $28,552 | $27,570 | $26,972 | $30,060 |
| Total GDP | $1.5B | $1.6B | $2.1B | $2.4B | $2.4B | $2.4B | $2.4B | $2.7B |
Alicante CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alicante | 1,371,886 tn | 5.96 tn | 56,282.5 tons/km² |
| Spain | 330,097,501 tn | 7.29 tn | 652.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,371,886 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.96 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 56,282.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (8) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (5.8) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/13/19 | 9:12 PM | 3 | 47.8 km | 10,000 m | 0km E of Bigastro, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 3/24/19 | 4:16 PM | 3.3 | 30.4 km | 10,000 m | 10km E of Guardamar del Segura, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 8/13/18 | 2:40 PM | 4 | 49.8 km | 10,000 m | 7km N of Abanilla, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 11/23/16 | 3:28 PM | 3 | 36.2 km | 10,800 m | 5km W of Crevillente, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 3/23/11 | 10:25 AM | 3.1 | 47.9 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 9/14/08 | 2:03 PM | 3.8 | 35.7 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 8/5/08 | 10:41 PM | 3.5 | 42.2 km | 7,400 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 7/21/08 | 2:30 AM | 4 | 74.3 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 6/15/08 | 8:55 PM | 3.4 | 74.9 km | 4,700 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 3/2/08 | 4:03 AM | 3.4 | 56.6 km | 5,900 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
Lucentum
Lucentum is the name of the Roman predecessor of the city of Alicante, Spain. Particularly, it refers to the archaeological site in which the remains of this ancient settlement lie, at a place known as El Tossal de Manises, in the neighborhood of Alb..
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