Tonsina, Alaska Facts

Area158.8 mi²
Local Time
TimezoneAlaska Daylight Time
Lat & Lng61.65583, -145.17528

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Tonsina, Alaska Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data1975199020002015
Population0000
Population Density0 / mi²0 / mi²0 / mi²0 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tonsina, Alaska Population change from 2000 to 2000

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990
Tonsina, Alaska
Alaska+32.8%+12.7%
United States+29.2%+11.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Alaska Population Density

Population Density: 0.9 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Alaska600,952665,383.6 sq mi0.9 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tonsina, Alaska Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2015

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

Alaska CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Alaska9,533,511 tn15.86 tn14.3 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
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
Alaska CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)9,533,511 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita15.86 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)14.3 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (6.9)

* 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 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
9/5/186:16 PM3.163.7 km39,000 m31km S of Chitina, Alaskausgs.gov
3/4/1812:20 AM341.3 km209,100 m44km ESE of Glennallen, Alaskausgs.gov
9/13/177:22 AM3.421.9 km24,800 m51km S of Glennallen, Alaskausgs.gov
4/18/1711:59 AM3.940 km30,000 m49km NNE of Valdez, Alaskausgs.gov
3/3/1712:41 AM467.3 km24,100 m20km NE of Valdez, Alaskausgs.gov
5/31/1611:02 AM3.279.5 km19,900 m25km ESE of Valdez, Alaskausgs.gov
12/18/158:34 AM345.1 km18,800 m20km ESE of Glennallen, Alaskausgs.gov
3/4/153:39 AM487.7 km14,900 m35km SE of Valdez, Alaskausgs.gov
1/3/155:04 AM3.366.1 km20,700 m35km E of Valdez, Alaskausgs.gov
11/30/138:53 PM3.860.9 km14,800 m26km NNE of Valdez, Alaskausgs.gov

Tonsina, Alaska

Tonsina /tɒnˈsiːnə/ is a census-designated place (CDP) in Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, United States At the 2010 census the population was 78. is part of the Copper River Valley area. The centerpiece of Tonsina valley is the Tonsina River Lod..

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