Lafnitz Facts
| Area | 18.6 km² |
| Population | 1,443 |
| Male Population | 720 (49.9%) |
| Female Population | 723 (50.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -12.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -3.3% |
| Median Age | 42 years (Male: 40.1, Female: 43.8) |
| Area Codes | 3332, 3338 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 47.36667, 16.01667 |
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Lafnitz Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,648 | 1,534 | 1,493 | 1,430 | 1,443 |
| Population Density | 88.8 / km² | 82.6 / km² | 80.4 / km² | 77 / km² | 77.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Lafnitz Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 4.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafnitz | -13.2% | -6.8% | -4.2% |
| Styria | +0.6% | +4.4% | +2.7% |
| Austria | +12.1% | +10.9% | +6.1% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Lafnitz Median Age
Median Age: 42 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafnitz | 42 yrs | 43.8 yrs | 40.1 yrs |
| Styria | 43.2 yrs | 44.6 yrs | 41.8 yrs |
| Austria | 42.3 yrs | 43.5 yrs | 41.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Lafnitz Population Density
Population Density: 77.7 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafnitz | 1,443 | 18.6 km² | 77.7 / km² |
| Styria | 1.2 million | 16,413 km² | 74.4 / km² |
| Austria | 8.5 million | 83,905.5 km² | 102 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Lafnitz Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Lafnitz
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
Lafnitz CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafnitz | 15,116 tn | 10.48 tn | 814.3 tons/km² |
| Styria | 12,758,818 tn | 10.45 tn | 777.4 tons/km² |
| Austria | 91,216,590 tn | 10.69 tn | 1,087.1 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
Lafnitz CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 15,116 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.48 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 814.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Low (2.5) |
* 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/25/16 | 10:28 AM | 4.2 | 80.8 km | 3,460 m | 3km NNE of Heiligenkreuz, Austria | usgs.gov |
| 10/2/13 | 5:17 PM | 3.6 | 73.7 km | 11,550 m | 2km SW of Mitterndorf an der Fischa, Austria | usgs.gov |
| 9/20/13 | 2:06 AM | 4.2 | 70.7 km | 14,570 m | 1km SSE of Leithaprodersdorf, Austria | usgs.gov |
| 5/7/09 | 9:27 PM | 4.2 | 33.9 km | 11,900 m | Austria | usgs.gov |
| 12/7/08 | 2:47 AM | 3.9 | 51.3 km | 10,000 m | Austria | usgs.gov |
| 6/3/08 | 7:42 PM | 3.1 | 54.5 km | 6,600 m | Austria | usgs.gov |
| 2/26/08 | 7:57 PM | 3.9 | 34.3 km | 10,000 m | Austria | usgs.gov |
| 1/30/08 | 2:54 PM | 3.8 | 37.7 km | 10,000 m | Austria | usgs.gov |
| 3/3/07 | 8:35 PM | 3 | 65.6 km | 10,000 m | Hungary | usgs.gov |
| 11/12/06 | 7:26 PM | 3.5 | 68.3 km | 10,000 m | Austria | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Lafnitz
Lafnitz is a municipality in the district of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld in Styria, Austria. It is situated on the upper course of the river Lafnitz.
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