Valerik Facts

Area2.4 km²
Population7,385
Male Population3,623 (49.1%)
Female Population3,762 (50.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+58.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+17.4%
Median Age24.1 years (Male: 23.6, Female: 24.7)
Local Time
TimezoneMoscow Standard Time
Lat & Lng43.17972, 45.40806
Postal Codes366608

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Valerik Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population4,6566,0766,2897,7087,385
Population Density1,960.4 / km²2,558.3 / km²2,648 / km²3,245.5 / km²3,109.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Valerik Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 22.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Valerik+65.5%+26.9%+22.6%
Chechnya+87.7%+40.8%+23.1%
Russia+7.1%-2.9%-2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Valerik Median Age

Median Age: 24.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Valerik24.1 yrs24.7 yrs23.6 yrs
Chechnya24.2 yrs24.7 yrs23.7 yrs
Russia38.2 yrs41.2 yrs35.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Valerik Population Density

Population Density: 3,110 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Valerik7,3852.375 km²3,110 / km²
Chechnya1.6 million17,220.9 km²90.1 / km²
Russia145.3 million16,974,452.8 km²8.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Valerik 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.

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

Valerik CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Valerik46,442 tn6.29 tn19,554.7 tons/km²
Chechnya9,704,953 tn6.26 tn563.6 tons/km²
Russia1,356,388,647 tn9.34 tn79.9 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
Valerik CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)46,442 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.29 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)19,554.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (8)
EarthquakeHigh (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 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.
  3. 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
10/17/183:55 PM4.451.3 km28,620 m11km W of Goragorskiy, Russiausgs.gov
3/6/171:26 AM4.538.1 km10,000 m3km SSW of Petropavlovskaya, Russiausgs.gov
2/3/165:05 PM4.278.8 km124,950 m35km NNE of Kalinovskaya, Russiausgs.gov
9/12/152:08 AM461 km121,660 m20km ENE of Kalinovskaya, Russiausgs.gov
1/22/1511:19 PM4.251.3 km10,000 m6km NNE of Kalinovskaya, Russiausgs.gov
11/24/147:05 PM4.739.5 km10,000 m8km SSW of Germenchuk, Russiausgs.gov
6/2/148:07 AM4.847.1 km10,000 m3km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russiausgs.gov
4/27/141:42 AM4.642.6 km10,000 m12km E of Duba-Yurt, Russiausgs.gov
9/11/113:00 AM436 km15,400 mRussia-Georgia border regionusgs.gov
7/8/115:23 PM4.135.9 km153,200 mCaucasus region, Russiausgs.gov

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