La Garganta Facts
| Area | 25.7 km² |
| Population | 401 |
| Male Population | 215 (53.6%) |
| Female Population | 186 (46.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -25.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -15.4% |
| Median Age | 57.1 years (Male: 55.9, Female: 58.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $33,670 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 40.32888, -5.82321 |
| Postal Codes | 10759 |
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La Garganta Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 541 | 508 | 474 | 452 | 401 | 375 | 352 |
| Population Density | 21.1 / km² | 19.8 / km² | 18.5 / km² | 17.6 / km² | 15.6 / km² | 14.6 / km² | 13.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridLa Garganta Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 15.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Garganta | -25.9% | -21.1% | -15.4% |
| Spain | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
La Garganta Median Age
Median Age: 57.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Garganta | 57.1 yrs | 58.3 yrs | 55.9 yrs |
| Spain | 40.8 yrs | 42 yrs | 39.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
La Garganta Population Density
Population Density: 15.6 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Garganta | 401 | 25.7 km² | 15.6 / 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
La Garganta 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.
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
La Garganta Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $21,939 | $23,060 | $27,488 | $31,017 | $29,892 | $29,410 | $30,212 | $33,670 |
| Total GDP | $15.2M | $15.6M | $18M | $21M | $20.6M | $18M | $17.2M | $18.5M |
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
La Garganta CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Garganta | 2,641 tn | 6.58 tn | 102.8 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
La Garganta CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,641 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.58 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 102.8 tons/km² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/14/04 | 9:46 PM | 3.5 | 95.9 km | 0 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
La Garganta
La Garganta is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2006 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 530 inhabitants.
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