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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Morioka

Morioka Facts

Area145.5 km²
Population273,423
Male Population130,053 (47.6%)
Female Population143,370 (52.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-21.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-12.8%
Median Age44.2 years (Male: 42.4, Female: 45.9)
Area Codes19
NeighborhoodsUchimaru, Moriokaekimaedori, Saien, 1 Chome, Odori, 1 Chome, Odori, 3 Chome
Local Time
TimezoneJapan Standard Time
Lat & Lng39.70000, 141.15000
Postal Codes020021028

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Morioka Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population347,017339,766313,598271,986273,423
Population Density2,385 / km²2,335.2 / km²2,155.3 / km²1,869.3 / km²1,879.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Morioka Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 13.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Morioka-21.6%-19.9%-13.3%
Iwate Prefecture-18.2%-16.2%-11.4%
Japan+13.6%+3.4%+0.6%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Morioka Median Age

Median Age: 44.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Morioka44.2 yrs45.9 yrs42.4 yrs
Iwate Prefecture49.5 yrs51.8 yrs47.1 yrs
Japan45.1 yrs46.9 yrs43.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Morioka Population Density

Population Density: 1,879 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Morioka273,423145.5 km²1,879 / km²
Iwate Prefecture1.2 million15,280.1 km²80.9 / km²
Japan122.9 million373,410.9 km²329 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Morioka Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1720 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 Morioka

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Morioka

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Morioka

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

Morioka CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Morioka3,038,016 tn11.11 tn20,879.8 tons/km²
Iwate Prefecture13,594,785 tn11 tn889.7 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
Morioka CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)3,038,016 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.11 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)20,879.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (6.3)
CycloneHigh (9)
LandslideHigh (8)

* 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 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
8/3/196:04 PM4.638 km73,660 m31km W of Miyako, Japanusgs.gov
5/6/188:00 PM5.16.9 km96,720 m7km WSW of Morioka-shi, Japanusgs.gov
12/12/173:47 AM4.545.4 km71,560 m26km WNW of Miyako, Japanusgs.gov
1/28/171:40 PM4.939.1 km146,790 m24km NNE of Kakudate, Japanusgs.gov
11/29/161:02 AM4.451.7 km65,680 m40km SE of Ichinohe, Japanusgs.gov
2/26/1610:31 AM4.115.4 km105,660 m1km SW of Shizukuishi, Japanusgs.gov
12/25/154:42 PM4.714.5 km48,060 m14km ENE of Morioka-shi, Japanusgs.gov
11/18/1511:30 PM4.148 km58,010 m21km WNW of Miyako, Japanusgs.gov
8/19/1512:21 PM4.355.4 km107,330 m23km ESE of Ichinohe, Japanusgs.gov
3/26/152:51 AM4.162.2 km135,540 m11km W of Mizusawa, Japanusgs.gov

Morioka

Morioka (盛岡市, Morioka-shi) is the capital city of Iwate Prefecture located in the Tohoku region of northern Japan. As of September 2015, the city had an estimated population of 299,169 and a population density of 337 persons per km2. The total area w..

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