Postal Code 43500 - Tortosa, Catalonia

Catalonia | Spain
Primary CityTortosa
Area of Postal Code 4350051.2 km²
Population21,593
Male Population10,874 (50.4%)
Female Population10,719 (49.6%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+125.3%
Population change from 2000 to 2020+58.9%
Median Age41 years
Male Median Age39.3 years
Female Median Age42.8 years
NeighborhoodsFerreries
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Coordinates40.81632110861353° / 0.5187337136257527°
Related Postal Codes43510, 43511, 43512, 43513, 43514, 43515, 43516, 43517, 43518, 43519

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Postal Code 43500 - Tortosa, Catalonia Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population9,58511,15913,58518,73321,59321,32220,993
Population Density187.3 / km²218 / km²265.4 / km²366 / km²421.9 / km²416.6 / km²410.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 43500 - Tortosa, Catalonia Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 58.9% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 43500 - Tortosa, Catalonia+125.3%+93.5%+58.9%
Tortosa+65.4%+42.1%+25.6%
Spain
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 43500 - Tortosa, Catalonia Median Age

Median Age: 41 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 43500 - Tortosa, Catalonia41 yrs42.8 yrs39.3 yrs
Tortosa40.9 yrs42.7 yrs39.2 yrs
Spain40.9 yrs42 yrs39.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 43500 Population Density

Population Density: 422 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 4350021,59351.2 km²422 / km²
Tortosa13,6336.3 km²2,165 / 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 43500 - Tortosa, Catalonia 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 43500 - Tortosa, Catalonia

Business Concentration in Postal Code 43500 - Tortosa, Catalonia
Business Concentration in Postal Code 43500 - Tortosa, Catalonia

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 43500 - Tortosa, Catalonia

Business distribution by price for Postal Code 43500 - Tortosa, Catalonia

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 43500 - Tortosa, Catalonia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$35,047$36,839$43,911$45,351$43,365$43,925$39,310$43,810
Total GDP$126.9M$140.3M$178.8M$217.6M$240.3M$243M$216.3M$240.4M
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 43500 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 43500171,253 tn7.93 tn3,346.2 tons/km²
Tortosa108,045 tn7.93 tn17,159.8 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 43500 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)171,253 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.93 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,346.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (3.9)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/4/131:49 AM3.757.1 km6,000 m28km ESE of Vinaros, Spainusgs.gov
10/2/134:29 PM457.4 km29km ESE of Vinaros, Spainusgs.gov
10/2/134:06 PM4.357.2 km30km ESE of Vinaros, Spainusgs.gov
9/30/138:32 PM4.158.7 km30km ESE of Vinaros, Spainusgs.gov
11/21/0711:44 PM3.291 km9,000 mSpainusgs.gov
8/6/075:32 AM3.226.8 kmSpainusgs.gov
10/21/058:34 AM3.664.6 km10,000 mSpainusgs.gov
8/22/043:12 AM3.690.2 km7,600 mBalearic Islands, Spainusgs.gov
7/7/0311:36 AM3.229 km6,100 mSpainusgs.gov
11/10/027:00 PM3.478.7 km1,800 mSpainusgs.gov
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Primary City

Tortosa (Catalan: [tuɾˈtozə], locally: [toɾˈtoza]; Spanish: [toɾˈtosa]) is the capital of the comarca of Baix Ebre, in Catalonia (Spain). is located at 12 metres above sea level, by the Ebre river, protected on its northern side by the mountains of ..

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