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Thaton Facts

Area2.3 km²
Population78,948
Male Population38,592 (48.9%)
Female Population40,356 (51.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+313.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-13.2%
Median Age25.4 years (Male: 24.1, Female: 26.8)
Area Codes57
Local Time
TimezoneMyanmar Time
Lat & Lng16.91867, 97.37001

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Thaton Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population19,08977,61591,00476,99078,948
Population Density8,484 / km²34,495.6 / km²40,446.2 / km²34,217.8 / km²35,088 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Thaton Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 15.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Thaton+303.3%-0.8%-15.4%
Mon State+659.1%+52.8%+2.3%
Myanmar+73.5%+27.5%+12.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Thaton Median Age

Median Age: 25.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Thaton25.4 yrs26.8 yrs24.1 yrs
Mon State26.8 yrs28.3 yrs25.2 yrs
Myanmar27.2 yrs28.2 yrs26.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Thaton Population Density

Population Density: 35,088 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Thaton78,9482.25 km²35,088 / km²
Mon State2.1 million10,880.6 km²193 / km²
Myanmar53.1 million668,905 km²79.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Thaton Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1740 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Thaton

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

Thaton CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Thaton18,961 tn0.24 tn8,427.3 tons/km²
Mon State459,277 tn0.22 tn42.2 tons/km²
Myanmar11,664,181 tn0.22 tn17.4 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
Thaton CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)18,961 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.24 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)8,427.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (10)
EarthquakeMedium (4)
LandslideMedium (7)

* 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, 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.
  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
11/29/0410:24 AM4.397 km85,000 mnear the south coast of Myanmarusgs.gov
8/18/029:07 PM4.480.1 km33,000 mMyanmarusgs.gov
2/17/753:38 AM5.997.7 km6,000 mMyanmarusgs.gov

Thaton

Thaton (Burmese: သထုံမြို့; MLCTS: sa. htum mrui.; Mon: သဓီု, [kəthɜ̀m]) is a town in Mon State, in southern Myanmar on the Tenasserim plains. Thaton lies along the National Highway 8 and is also connected by the National Road 85.

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