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Morphou Facts

Area3.1 km²
Population4,937
Male Population2,613 (52.9%)
Female Population2,324 (47.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+138.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+14.3%
Median Age30.5 years (Male: 29.8, Female: 31.2)
NeighborhoodsLefkoşa Türk Belediyesi
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng35.19869, 32.99338
Postal Codes27002726

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Morphou Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,0683,8934,3194,6574,937
Population Density675.3 / km²1,271.2 / km²1,410.3 / km²1,520.7 / km²1,612.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Morphou Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 7.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Morphou+125.2%+19.6%+7.8%
Nicosia District+74%+48.1%+20.8%
Cyprus+83.7%+57.5%+27.1%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Morphou Median Age

Median Age: 30.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Morphou30.5 yrs31.2 yrs29.8 yrs
Nicosia District33.8 yrs34.8 yrs32.8 yrs
Cyprus34.8 yrs35.5 yrs34 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Morphou Population Density

Population Density: 1,612 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Morphou4,9373.063 km²1,612 / km²
Nicosia District431,9072,710 km²159 / km²
Cyprus717,6375,382.9 km²133 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Morphou 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 Morphou

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

Morphou CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Morphou46,417 tn9.4 tn15,156.6 tons/km²
Nicosia District4,044,462 tn9.36 tn1,492.4 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
Morphou CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)46,417 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.4 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)15,156.6 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 AM3.817.1 km51,510 m7km SSW of Lapithos, Cyprususgs.gov
12/11/156:54 PM419.9 km20,630 m2km S of Kokkini Trimithia, Cyprususgs.gov
7/27/104:07 PM4.525.5 km35,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
9/16/092:09 PM4.848 km27,900 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
8/25/096:28 AM4.653.2 km10,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
9/3/086:06 PM3.118.7 km42,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
8/22/085:33 PM3.212.6 km10,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
8/12/089:34 PM341 km25,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
7/30/088:33 PM3.339 km22,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
7/4/085:21 AM3.350.4 km24,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov

Morphou

Morphou (Greek: Μόρφου; Turkish: Omorfo or Güzelyurt) is a town in the northwestern part of Cyprus, under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. It is the administrative center of the Güzelyurt District of Northern Cyprus. Having been a predominant..

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