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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Hiroshima

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Construction of buildings3,07121 years
Restaurants1,96512 years
Shopping1,337
Apartments1,168
Corporate management1,05129 years
Public administration1,046
Hairdressers952
Real estate888
Buses and trains625105 years
Convenience stores586

Hiroshima Facts

Area184.1 km²
Population786,187
Male Population379,325 (48.2%)
Female Population406,862 (51.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+0.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-3.0%
Median Age42.6 years (Male: 41.5, Female: 43.8)
Area Codes82
NeighborhoodsNaka Ward, Motomachi, Naka Ward, Naka Ward, Ebisucho, Naka Ward, Hatchobori, Naka Ward, Kamihatchobori
Local Time
TimezoneJapan Standard Time
Lat & Lng34.40000, 132.45000
Postal Codes730731732733734More

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Hiroshima Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population781,554811,331810,134778,541786,187
Population Density4,246.1 / km²4,407.9 / km²4,401.4 / km²4,229.8 / km²4,271.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hiroshima Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 3.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Hiroshima-0.4%-4%-3.9%
Hiroshima Prefecture+7.8%-0.7%-1.8%
Japan+13.6%+3.4%+0.6%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hiroshima Median Age

Median Age: 42.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Hiroshima42.6 yrs43.8 yrs41.5 yrs
Hiroshima Prefecture45.6 yrs47.6 yrs43.7 yrs
Japan45.1 yrs46.9 yrs43.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Hiroshima Population Density

Population Density: 4,271 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Hiroshima786,187184.1 km²4,271 / km²
Hiroshima Prefecture2.7 million8,469.7 km²321 / km²
Japan122.9 million373,410.9 km²329 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hiroshima Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1600 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.

Neighborhoods in Hiroshima

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Hiroshima

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Hiroshima

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Hiroshima

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

Hiroshima CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Hiroshima1,378,787 tn1.75 tn7,490.9 tons/km²
Hiroshima Prefecture977,270 tn0.36 tn115.4 tons/km²
Japan541,995,101 tn4.41 tn1,451.5 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
Hiroshima CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,378,787 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.75 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,490.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (5.9)
CycloneHigh (10)
LandslideMedium (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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  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.
  5. 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
6/26/188:00 AM4.662.1 km35,340 m8km NNW of Miyoshi, Japanusgs.gov
4/8/188:05 PM4.575.5 km10,000 m13km SSE of Oda, Japanusgs.gov
4/8/185:10 PM4.678 km10,000 m8km S of Oda, Japanusgs.gov
4/8/184:56 PM4.781.6 km8,600 m5km S of Oda, Japanusgs.gov
4/8/184:43 PM4.474.8 km9,590 m12km S of Oda, Japanusgs.gov
4/8/184:32 PM5.795.7 km10,340 m9km NNE of Oda, Japanusgs.gov
1/8/188:52 PM4.679.9 km58,940 m27km S of Yanai, Japanusgs.gov
8/15/177:38 PM4.567.6 km58,110 m11km S of Yanai, Japanusgs.gov
4/7/1511:51 PM4.389.5 km49,710 m10km N of Ozu, Japanusgs.gov
11/1/1410:36 AM4.595 km73,970 m22km ENE of Kunisaki-shi, Japanusgs.gov

Hiroshima

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