Hoçisht Facts

Area103.1 km²
Population3,755
Male Population1,897 (50.5%)
Female Population1,858 (49.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+14.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-39.1%
Median Age37.6 years (Male: 36, Female: 39.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$7,803 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng40.60833, 20.91417
Postal Codes7009

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Hoçisht Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population3,2706,7686,1684,3323,7553,1432,591
Population Density31.7 / km²65.7 / km²59.8 / km²42 / km²36.4 / km²30.5 / km²25.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hoçisht Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 39.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Hoçisht+14.8%-44.5%-39.1%
Korçë County
Albania
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hoçisht Median Age

Median Age: 37.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Hoçisht37.6 yrs39.1 yrs36 yrs
Korçë County37.6 yrs39 yrs36 yrs
Albania33.6 yrs34.7 yrs32.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Hoçisht Population Density

Population Density: 36.4 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Hoçisht3,755103.1 km²36.4 / km²
Korçë County215,6303,730.8 km²57.8 / km²
Albania2.9 million28,671.4 km²101 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hoçisht Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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

Hoçisht Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$4,584$3,795$4,653$6,837$6,398$7,556$6,367$7,803
Total GDP$94.7M$78.2M$90.1M$119.2M$98.7M$104.2M$77.2M$89M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Hoçisht CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Hoçisht9,470 tn2.52 tn91.9 tons/km²
Korçë County564,723 tn2.62 tn151.4 tons/km²
Albania7,341,173 tn2.55 tn256 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
Hoçisht CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)9,470 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.52 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)91.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (6)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  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
7/31/192:21 PM4.616.3 km10,000 m9km SSW of Korce, Albaniausgs.gov
6/28/192:36 PM4.411.6 km10,000 m10km SSE of Korce, Albaniausgs.gov
6/1/193:19 PM4.415.7 km10,000 m5km WSW of Korce, Albaniausgs.gov
6/1/197:00 AM515.3 km10,000 m6km SSW of Korce, Albaniausgs.gov
6/1/194:33 AM4.910.8 km10,000 m1km NNE of Korce, Albaniausgs.gov
6/1/194:26 AM5.220.2 km10,000 m13km SSW of Korce, Albaniausgs.gov
9/11/103:47 PM4.35.7 km100 mAlbaniausgs.gov
9/3/0811:47 PM3.617.1 km7,000 mAlbaniausgs.gov
9/3/0811:04 PM3.521.8 km14,000 mAlbaniausgs.gov
8/28/083:37 AM420.6 km7,000 mAlbaniausgs.gov

Hoçisht

Hoçisht is a village and a former municipality in the Korçë County, southeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Devoll. The population at the 2011 census was 4,461. The municipal unit consists..

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