Hingulwela Facts

Area2.3 km²
Population1,507
Male Population714 (47.4%)
Female Population793 (52.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+36.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-16.1%
Median Age33.3 years (Male: 32.3, Female: 34.2)
Local Time
TimezoneIndia Standard Time
Lat & Lng7.39670, 80.53530
Postal Codes20094

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Hingulwela Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,1061,5821,7971,4841,5071,5241,527
Population Density491.6 / km²703.1 / km²798.7 / km²659.6 / km²669.8 / km²677.3 / km²678.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hingulwela Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 16.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Hingulwela+36.3%-4.7%-16.1%
Sri Lanka
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hingulwela Median Age

Median Age: 33.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Hingulwela33.3 yrs34.2 yrs32.3 yrs
Sri Lanka30.5 yrs31.1 yrs29.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Hingulwela Population Density

Population Density: 670 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Hingulwela1,5072.25 km²670 / km²
Sri Lanka20.5 million66,197.2 km²309 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hingulwela Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 300 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.

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

Hingulwela CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Hingulwela1,694 tn1.12 tn752.8 tons/km²
Sri Lanka20,947,852 tn1.02 tn316.4 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
Hingulwela CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,694 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.12 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)752.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Hingulwela

Hingulwela is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

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