Pustec Facts

Area242.1 km²
Population2,990
Male Population1,510 (50.5%)
Female Population1,480 (49.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+45.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-29.3%
Median Age37.9 years (Male: 36.3, Female: 39.3)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng40.78667, 20.90222
Postal Codes7020

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Pustec Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,0604,5094,2293,1362,990
Population Density8.5 / km²18.6 / km²17.5 / km²13 / km²12.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pustec Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 25.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Pustec+52.2%-30.5%-25.8%
Korçë County+51.7%-25%-20.3%
Albania+19.9%-11.7%-7.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pustec Median Age

Median Age: 37.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Pustec37.9 yrs39.3 yrs36.3 yrs
Korçë County37.6 yrs39 yrs36 yrs
Albania33.6 yrs34.7 yrs32.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Pustec Population Density

Population Density: 12.3 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Pustec2,990242.1 km²12.3 / km²
Korçë County215,6303,730.8 km²57.8 / km²
Albania2.9 million28,671.4 km²101 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pustec 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.

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

Pustec CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Pustec8,068 tn2.7 tn33.3 tons/km²
Korçë County564,723 tn2.62 tn151.4 tons/km²
Albania7,341,173 tn2.55 tn256 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
Pustec CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)8,068 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.7 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)33.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (6)
LandslideMedium (7)

* 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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. 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
6/1/194:33 AM4.919.8 km10,000 m1km NNE of Korce, Albaniausgs.gov
9/11/103:47 PM4.314.3 km100 mAlbaniausgs.gov
9/3/0811:47 PM3.69.4 km7,000 mAlbaniausgs.gov
9/3/0811:04 PM3.513.2 km14,000 mAlbaniausgs.gov
8/28/083:31 AM414.5 km13,100 mAlbaniausgs.gov
8/28/083:18 AM3.113.4 km5,000 mAlbaniausgs.gov
2/26/073:14 PM3.25.5 km24,000 mAlbaniausgs.gov
9/9/0611:36 AM3.419.2 km100 mAlbaniausgs.gov
7/30/064:48 AM3.119.2 km0 mAlbaniausgs.gov
6/23/057:49 PM3.318.1 km14,000 mMacedoniausgs.gov

Pustec

Pustec (Macedonian: Пустец, Pustets), known officially as Liqenas from 1973 to 2013, is a village in the Korçë County of eastern Albania. Situated on the southwestern shore of Lake Prespa within Pustec Municipality, it is home to much of the Macedoni..

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