Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Lapithos

Lapithos Facts

Area1.1 km²
Population1,456
Male Population771 (52.9%)
Female Population685 (47.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+97.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+14.5%
Median Age30.5 years (Male: 29.8, Female: 31.2)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng35.33823, 33.17368
Postal Codes9300

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Lapithos Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population7371,1871,2721,3841,456
Population Density693.6 / km²1,117.2 / km²1,197.2 / km²1,302.6 / km²1,370.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lapithos Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 8.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Lapithos+87.8%+16.6%+8.8%
Cyprus+83.7%+57.5%+27.1%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lapithos Median Age

Median Age: 30.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Lapithos30.5 yrs31.2 yrs29.8 yrs
Cyprus34.8 yrs35.5 yrs34 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Lapithos Population Density

Population Density: 1,370 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Lapithos1,4561.063 km²1,370 / km²
Cyprus717,6375,382.9 km²133 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lapithos 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Lapithos

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

Lapithos CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Lapithos13,689 tn9.4 tn12,883.9 tons/km²
Cyprus6,720,251 tn9.36 tn1,248.4 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
Lapithos CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)13,689 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.4 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)12,883.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (6)

* 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 International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. 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
12/3/1812:16 AM3.87.3 km51,510 m7km SSW of Lapithos, Cyprususgs.gov
5/12/1612:18 AM4.356 km9,700 m5km SSE of Psevdhas, Cyprususgs.gov
12/11/156:54 PM422.9 km20,630 m2km S of Kokkini Trimithia, Cyprususgs.gov
7/27/104:07 PM4.547 km35,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
9/16/092:09 PM4.862 km27,900 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
9/3/086:06 PM3.131 km42,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
8/22/085:33 PM3.234.6 km10,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
8/12/089:34 PM362.5 km25,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
7/30/088:33 PM3.360.6 km22,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
7/4/086:13 AM3.452.5 km41,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov

Lapithos

Lapithos or Lapethos (Greek: Λάπηθος; Turkish: Lapta) is a town in Cyprus. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus. to Strabo, the settlement was founded by Spartans. In Assyrian inscriptions, Lapithos is mentioned as one of the eleven ..

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