Lechaina Facts
| Area | 2.5 km² |
| Population | 1,874 |
| Male Population | 1,004 (53.6%) |
| Female Population | 870 (46.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -22.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -13.8% |
| Median Age | 40.5 years (Male: 38.5, Female: 43.1) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 37.93333, 21.26667 |
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Lechaina Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,431 | 2,315 | 2,175 | 1,858 | 1,874 |
| Population Density | 972.4 / km² | 926 / km² | 870 / km² | 743.2 / km² | 749.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Lechaina Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 14.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lechaina | -23.6% | -19.7% | -14.6% |
| Greece | +21.3% | +8.1% | +0% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Lechaina Median Age
Median Age: 40.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lechaina | 40.5 yrs | 43.1 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
| Greece | 41.8 yrs | 43.1 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Lechaina Population Density
Population Density: 750 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lechaina | 1,874 | 2.5 km² | 750 / km² |
| Greece | 10.7 million | 132,689.5 km² | 80.4 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Lechaina 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Lechaina
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
Lechaina CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lechaina | 15,457 tn | 8.25 tn | 6,182.7 tons/km² |
| Greece | 105,407,278 tn | 9.89 tn | 794.4 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
Lechaina CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 15,457 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.25 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 6,182.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (8) |
| 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, 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/21/19 | 8:58 AM | 4.7 | 5.8 km | 10,000 m | 2km SW of Mirsini, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 5/15/19 | 10:54 AM | 4.6 | 10.2 km | 10,000 m | 1km WSW of Gastouni, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 5/15/19 | 12:02 AM | 4.3 | 9 km | 10,000 m | 1km SE of Kavasilas, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 10/23/18 | 10:07 PM | 4.2 | 0.6 km | 49,520 m | 0km WSW of Lechaina, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 7/5/18 | 9:39 PM | 4.3 | 8.4 km | 18,210 m | 8km N of Lechaina, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 6/18/17 | 3:23 PM | 4.4 | 9.2 km | 10,000 m | 9km NNW of Lechaina, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 5/26/11 | 12:56 PM | 4.8 | 9.9 km | 14,900 m | southern Greece | usgs.gov |
| 10/3/08 | 12:45 PM | 3.7 | 9.7 km | 100 m | southern Greece | usgs.gov |
| 8/28/08 | 10:28 PM | 3.2 | 6.7 km | 18,000 m | southern Greece | usgs.gov |
| 8/28/08 | 12:10 PM | 3 | 6.1 km | 5,000 m | southern Greece | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Lechaina
Lechaina (Greek: Λεχαινά) is a town and a former municipality in Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Andravida-Kyllini, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. It is situated 39 km no..
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