Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Vagharshapat

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Restaurants10

Vagharshapat Facts

Area46.2 km²
Population47,679
Male Population22,019 (46.2%)
Female Population25,660 (53.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+30.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+3.3%
Median Age31.4 years (Male: 29.3, Female: 33.3)
Local Time
TimezoneArmenia Standard Time
Lat & Lng40.16557, 44.29462
Postal Codes11011102110311041105More

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Vagharshapat Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population36,64850,43946,14748,30547,679
Population Density793.5 / km²1,092 / km²999.1 / km²1,045.8 / km²1,032.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vagharshapat Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 4.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Vagharshapat+31.8%-4.2%+4.7%
Armavir Province+32.3%-3.8%+5.3%
Armenia+6.8%-14.9%-1.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vagharshapat Median Age

Median Age: 31.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Vagharshapat31.4 yrs33.3 yrs29.3 yrs
Armavir Province31.5 yrs33.4 yrs29.6 yrs
Armenia33.1 yrs35.3 yrs30.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Vagharshapat Population Density

Population Density: 1,032 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Vagharshapat47,67946.2 km²1,032 / km²
Armavir Province294,4931,247 km²236 / km²
Armenia3 million29,714.7 km²102 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vagharshapat Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1300 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Vagharshapat

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

Vagharshapat CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Vagharshapat109,585 tn2.3 tn2,372.6 tons/km²
Armavir Province656,539 tn2.23 tn526.5 tons/km²
Armenia6,386,017 tn2.12 tn214.9 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
Vagharshapat CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)109,585 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.3 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,372.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeHigh (8)

* 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. 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
6/6/181:07 PM4.279.2 km10,000 m2km NE of Arevashogh, Armeniausgs.gov
5/6/186:18 PM4.287.5 km10,000 m26km W of Karakoyunlu, Turkeyusgs.gov
4/6/151:26 AM4.168.7 km10,000 m5km SW of Lanjaghbyur, Armeniausgs.gov
8/19/1211:08 PM4.375.8 km3,500 meastern Turkeyusgs.gov
11/4/086:53 PM3.39.1 km5,000 mArmeniausgs.gov
10/24/0712:03 PM3.375.4 km8,600 meastern Turkeyusgs.gov
4/11/077:43 PM3.59.8 km5,000 mArmeniausgs.gov
1/12/078:00 AM4.237.5 km5,000 mArmeniausgs.gov
12/26/062:48 PM3.394.1 km5,000 meastern Turkeyusgs.gov
5/9/0612:44 AM4.185.5 km14,000 mTurkey-Iran border regionusgs.gov

Vagharshapat

(Armenian: Վաղարշապատ pronounced [vɑʁɑɾʃɑˈpɑt]) is the fourth-largest city in Armenia and the most populous town in Armavir Province, located about 18 km (11 mi) west of the capital Yerevan, and 10 km (6 mi) north of the Armenian-Turkish border. Be..

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