Akhuryan Facts
| Area | 28.9 km² |
| Population | 7,428 |
| Male Population | 3,406 (45.9%) |
| Female Population | 4,022 (54.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -1.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -6.8% |
| Median Age | 32.2 years (Male: 28.8, Female: 35.2) |
| Area Codes | 24300 |
| Neighborhoods | Nor Akhuryan |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Armenia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 40.78003, 43.90027 |
| Postal Codes | 2601, 2602, 2605, 2606, 2612, More |
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Akhuryan Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,502 | 9,284 | 7,974 | 7,545 | 7,428 |
| Population Density | 259.2 / km² | 320.8 / km² | 275.6 / km² | 260.7 / km² | 256.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Akhuryan Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 5.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akhuryan | +0.6% | -18.7% | -5.4% |
| Shirak Province | -16.6% | -25.9% | -9.2% |
| Armenia | +6.8% | -14.9% | -1.9% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Akhuryan Median Age
Median Age: 32.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akhuryan | 32.2 yrs | 35.2 yrs | 28.8 yrs |
| Shirak Province | 32.1 yrs | 35.1 yrs | 28.8 yrs |
| Armenia | 33.1 yrs | 35.3 yrs | 30.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Akhuryan Population Density
Population Density: 257 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akhuryan | 7,428 | 28.9 km² | 257 / km² |
| Shirak Province | 243,137 | 2,886.9 km² | 84.2 / km² |
| Armenia | 3 million | 29,714.7 km² | 102 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Akhuryan Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1740 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.
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
Akhuryan CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akhuryan | 14,844 tn | 2 tn | 513 tons/km² |
| Shirak Province | 514,876 tn | 2.12 tn | 178.3 tons/km² |
| Armenia | 6,386,017 tn | 2.12 tn | 214.9 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
Akhuryan CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 14,844 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 513 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | High (8) |
* 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 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6/18 | 1:07 PM | 4.2 | 34.8 km | 10,000 m | 2km NE of Arevashogh, Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 7/21/16 | 3:17 PM | 4.2 | 66.1 km | 15,760 m | 11km NNE of Metsavan, Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 7/12/16 | 10:14 AM | 4.8 | 74.2 km | 10,000 m | 19km SW of Dmanisi, Georgia | usgs.gov |
| 9/27/11 | 8:58 AM | 4.2 | 63.1 km | 10,000 m | Georgia (Sak'art'velo) | usgs.gov |
| 11/4/08 | 6:53 PM | 3.3 | 84.6 km | 5,000 m | Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 6/18/08 | 11:04 AM | 3.7 | 83.1 km | 10,000 m | Georgia (Sak'art'velo) | usgs.gov |
| 7/24/07 | 7:31 PM | 4.2 | 57.1 km | 10,000 m | Georgia (Sak'art'velo) | usgs.gov |
| 7/9/07 | 9:33 AM | 4.4 | 37.7 km | 15,000 m | Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 4/11/07 | 7:43 PM | 3.5 | 77.1 km | 5,000 m | Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 1/12/07 | 8:00 AM | 4.2 | 92.2 km | 5,000 m | Armenia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Akhuryan
Akhuryan (Armenian: Ախուրյան Axuryan), formerly known as Duzkend or Duzkend Mets, is a major village and rural community (municipality) in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported ..
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