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Palau-saverdera Facts

Area19.0 km²
Population1,380
Male Population690 (50.0%)
Female Population690 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+111.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+24.8%
Median Age41.7 years (Male: 42.1, Female: 41.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)$42,647 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng42.30778, 3.14685
Postal Codes17495

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Palau-saverdera Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population6549131,1061,5651,3801,3691,351
Population Density34.4 / km²48.1 / km²58.2 / km²82.4 / km²72.6 / km²72.1 / km²71.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Palau-saverdera Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 24.8% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Palau-saverdera+111%+51.2%+24.8%
Spain
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Palau-saverdera Median Age

Median Age: 41.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Palau-saverdera41.7 yrs41.3 yrs42.1 yrs
Spain40.8 yrs42 yrs39.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Palau-saverdera Population Density

Population Density: 72.6 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Palau-saverdera1,38019 km²72.6 / km²
Spain45.3 million505,993.5 km²89.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Palau-saverdera 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 Palau-saverdera

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

Palau-saverdera Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$33,814$35,543$42,366$45,407$42,939$42,186$38,266$42,647
Total GDP$156.8M$172.6M$219M$277.6M$304.7M$299.1M$269.2M$300M
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

Palau-saverdera CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Palau-saverdera11,160 tn8.09 tn587.4 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
Palau-saverdera CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)11,160 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.09 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)587.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (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. 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
10/29/1512:37 AM4.116.8 km7,850 m8km ENE of l'Escala, Spainusgs.gov
12/19/106:08 AM4.158.6 km0 mSpainusgs.gov
7/22/0810:38 PM3.167.5 km4,000 mSpainusgs.gov
7/22/0810:36 PM4.357.6 km5,000 mPyreneesusgs.gov
7/21/086:59 PM3.267.2 km0 mSpainusgs.gov
6/22/086:48 PM3.667.1 km3,200 mSpainusgs.gov
6/16/088:14 AM3.248.2 km4,800 mSpainusgs.gov
2/22/083:27 AM3.157.4 km0 mSpainusgs.gov
3/28/0711:32 PM3.526.6 km10,700 mPyreneesusgs.gov
12/2/0610:53 AM399.5 km2,900 mSpainusgs.gov

Palau-saverdera

Palau-saverdera is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

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