Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Kavajë

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Google Rating
Restaurants164.3

Kavajë Facts

Area8.8 km²
Population19,342
Male Population9,565 (49.5%)
Female Population9,777 (50.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+55.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-23.9%
Median Age32.2 years (Male: 31.8, Female: 32.6)
Area Codes55, 554
NeighborhoodsGose E Madhe
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng41.18556, 19.55694
Postal Codes25012502

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Kavajë Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population12,46427,59425,41318,79419,342
Population Density1,414.4 / km²3,131.2 / km²2,883.7 / km²2,132.7 / km²2,194.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kavajë Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 26% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Kavajë+50.8%-31.9%-26%
Tirana County+548.5%+100.4%+49.2%
Albania+19.9%-11.7%-7.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kavajë Median Age

Median Age: 32.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Kavajë32.2 yrs32.6 yrs31.8 yrs
Tirana County32.2 yrs32.6 yrs31.8 yrs
Albania33.6 yrs34.7 yrs32.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kavajë Population Density

Population Density: 2,195 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Kavajë19,3428.8 km²2,195 / km²
Tirana County877,9981,630.7 km²538 / km²
Albania2.9 million28,671.4 km²101 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kavajë 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kavajë

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Kavajë

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

Kavajë CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Kavajë63,563 tn3.29 tn7,212.8 tons/km²
Tirana County2,685,607 tn3.06 tn1,646.9 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
Kavajë CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)63,563 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.29 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,212.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (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. 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
7/17/181:05 PM4.616.5 km10,000 m8km WSW of Rrogozhine, Albaniausgs.gov
7/4/181:33 PM3.328.7 km10,000 m11km N of Durres, Albaniausgs.gov
7/4/1811:24 AM4.427 km10,000 m10km NNW of Shijak, Albaniausgs.gov
7/4/189:01 AM5.129.1 km22,000 m8km NW of Vore, Albaniausgs.gov
3/27/161:09 PM4.422.4 km10,000 m9km WSW of Durres, Albaniausgs.gov
1/20/142:40 PM4.415.5 km28,260 m2km SSE of Durres, Albaniausgs.gov
1/20/147:39 AM4.121.6 km18,830 m3km NW of Durres, Albaniausgs.gov
1/20/147:15 AM4.521.3 km23,180 m3km NNE of Shijak, Albaniausgs.gov
1/20/146:26 AM4.220.8 km11,160 m6km NE of Durres, Albaniausgs.gov
1/20/146:00 AM4.318.7 km12,180 m0km WNW of Durres, Albaniausgs.gov

Kavajë

Kavajë (/kɑːˈvaɪə/ kha-VY-ə, definite Albanian form: Kavaja) is a city and a municipality in Tirana County, centrally located in the Western Lowlands region of Albania. The present municipality was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the me..

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