Categories in Furnas
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Furnas
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 41 |
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Hotels and motels | 16 |
| Public parks | 11 |
| Travel agencies | 10 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 7 |
| Zoos and aquariums | 7 |
| Nurseries and garden supplies | 5 |
Furnas Facts
| Area | 2.5 km² |
| Population | 542 |
| Male Population | 264 (48.8%) |
| Female Population | 278 (51.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -45.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -44.8% |
| Median Age | 39 years (Male: 37.9, Female: 40) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Azores Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 37.77567, -25.31035 |
| Postal Codes | 9675 |
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Furnas Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,001 | 1,001 | 981 | 891 | 542 | 537 | 532 |
| Population Density | 400.4 / km² | 400.4 / km² | 392.4 / km² | 356.4 / km² | 216.8 / km² | 214.8 / km² | 212.8 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridFurnas Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 44.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furnas | -45.9% | -45.9% | -44.8% |
| Azores | — | — | — |
| Portugal | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Furnas Median Age
Median Age: 39 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furnas | 39 yrs | 40 yrs | 37.9 yrs |
| Azores | 39.5 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
| Portugal | 42 yrs | 43.5 yrs | 40.4 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Furnas Population Density
Population Density: 217 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furnas | 542 | 2.5 km² | 217 / km² |
| Azores | 14,015 | 175.2 km² | 80 / km² |
| Portugal | 10.3 million | 92,264.9 km² | 112 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Furnas Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Furnas
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Furnas
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
Furnas CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furnas | 4,225 tn | 7.79 tn | 1,689.9 tons/km² |
| Azores | 72,867 tn | 5.2 tn | 415.9 tons/km² |
| Portugal | 63,833,570 tn | 6.2 tn | 691.9 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
Furnas CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 4,225 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.79 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,689.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Volcano | 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. 2005. Global Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BR8Q45.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6/19 | 7:54 AM | 4.8 | 66 km | 10,000 m | 66km SE of Furnas, Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 2/25/16 | 4:21 AM | 4.2 | 87.9 km | 10,010 m | 55km WNW of Arrifes, Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 4/30/13 | 6:25 AM | 5.9 | 40.5 km | 10,000 m | 29km ESE of Furnas, Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 6/4/12 | 9:23 PM | 4.4 | 80.5 km | 7,100 m | Azores Islands, Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 10/7/11 | 10:18 PM | 4.2 | 94 km | 8,000 m | Azores Islands, Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 8/20/11 | 1:03 PM | 4.2 | 68.8 km | 10,000 m | Azores Islands, Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 6/4/09 | 7:17 PM | 4.5 | 58.3 km | 10,000 m | Azores Islands region | usgs.gov |
| 10/21/07 | 6:43 PM | 4.5 | 94.2 km | 10,000 m | Azores Islands region | usgs.gov |
| 10/8/07 | 1:22 PM | 4.7 | 73.6 km | 10,000 m | Azores Islands region | usgs.gov |
| 8/10/07 | 5:20 PM | 4.7 | 95 km | 10,000 m | Azores Islands region | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Furnas
Furnas is a civil parish in the municipality of Povoação on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,439, in an area of 34.43 km². The parish is one of the largest in the island and in the Azores. It is located ..
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