Postal Code 35500 - Arrecife, Canary Islands

Canary Islands | Spain
Primary CityArrecife
Area of Postal Code 3550022.6 km²
Population47,829
Male Population24,266 (50.7%)
Female Population23,563 (49.3%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+60.0%
Population change from 2000 to 2020+17.3%
Median Age36.2 years
Male Median Age36.1 years
Female Median Age36.3 years
TimezoneWestern European Summer Time
Coordinates28.979636503151117° / -13.56146243814284°
Related Postal Codes35507, 35508, 35509, 35510, 35518, 35519, 35520, 35530, 35539, 35540

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Postal Code 35500 - Arrecife, Canary Islands Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population29,88736,80540,76651,63347,82948,23548,396
Population Density1,321.6 / km²1,627.5 / km²1,802.7 / km²2,283.2 / km²2,115 / km²2,133 / km²2,140.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 35500 - Arrecife, Canary Islands Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 17.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 35500 - Arrecife, Canary Islands+60%+30%+17.3%
Arrecife+45.3%+18%+6.6%
Spain
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 35500 - Arrecife, Canary Islands Median Age

Median Age: 36.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 35500 - Arrecife, Canary Islands36.2 yrs36.3 yrs36.1 yrs
Arrecife36.2 yrs36.3 yrs36.1 yrs
Spain40.9 yrs42 yrs39.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 35500 Population Density

Population Density: 2,115 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 3550047,82922.6 km²2,115 / km²
Arrecife43,73810 km²4,379 / km²
Spain45.3 million505,993.5 km²89.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 35500 - Arrecife, Canary Islands 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code 35500 - Arrecife, Canary Islands

Business Concentration in Postal Code 35500 - Arrecife, Canary Islands
Business Concentration in Postal Code 35500 - Arrecife, Canary Islands

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 35500 - Arrecife, Canary Islands

Business distribution by price for Postal Code 35500 - Arrecife, Canary Islands

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

Postal Code 35500 - Arrecife, Canary Islands Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$33,390$35,097$41,835$41,320$33,568$34,564$26,750$29,812
Total GDP$1.4B$1.6B$2B$2.3B$2.1B$2.1B$1.6B$1.8B
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

Postal Code 35500 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 35500346,902 tn7.25 tn15,340 tons/km²
Arrecife279,566 tn6.39 tn27,989.2 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
Postal Code 35500 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)346,902 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.25 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)15,340 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
VolcanoMedium (4)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/30/995:51 PM3.282.4 kmCanary Islands, Spain regionusgs.gov
5/31/9810:48 PM3.699.9 kmCanary Islands, Spain regionusgs.gov
5/30/948:12 AM3.495.2 km10,000 mCanary Islands, Spain regionusgs.gov

Primary City

Arrecife (/ˌærəˈsiːfeɪ/; Spanish pronunciation: [areˈsife]) is a city and municipality in the Canary Islands (Spain) situated in the centre-east of the island of Lanzarote, of which it has been the capital since 1852. The city owes its name to the ro..

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