Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Laç

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Google Rating
Shopping74

Laç Facts

Area15.7 km²
Population15,881
Male Population7,950 (50.1%)
Female Population7,931 (49.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+113.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-15.4%
Median Age32.5 years (Male: 30.7, Female: 34.2)
Area Codes53
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng41.63556, 19.71306
Postal Codes4604470147024703

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Laç Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population7,44619,13018,77715,51515,881
Population Density474.6 / km²1,219.4 / km²1,196.9 / km²989 / km²1,012.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Laç Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 17.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Laç+108.4%-18.9%-17.4%
Lezhë County+18.2%-26.5%-18.4%
Albania+19.9%-11.7%-7.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Laç Median Age

Median Age: 32.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Laç32.5 yrs34.2 yrs30.7 yrs
Lezhë County32.5 yrs34.2 yrs30.7 yrs
Albania33.6 yrs34.7 yrs32.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Laç Population Density

Population Density: 1,012 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Laç15,88115.7 km²1,012 / km²
Lezhë County133,8561,652.7 km²81 / km²
Albania2.9 million28,671.4 km²101 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Laç 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 Laç

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

Laç CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Laç39,808 tn2.51 tn2,537.6 tons/km²
Lezhë County319,565 tn2.39 tn193.4 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
Laç CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)39,808 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.51 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,537.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
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 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
4/23/198:58 AM4.518.5 km10,000 m14km WSW of Mamurras, Albaniausgs.gov
7/5/1810:49 PM4.127.7 km7,520 m14km NNW of Shijak, Albaniausgs.gov
7/5/182:09 AM3.523.4 km10,000 m16km NNW of Shijak, Albaniausgs.gov
7/5/1812:48 AM4.224.3 km11,670 m15km NNW of Shijak, Albaniausgs.gov
7/4/1811:24 AM4.428.5 km10,000 m10km NNW of Shijak, Albaniausgs.gov
7/4/189:08 AM4.326.4 km10,000 m14km NNW of Shijak, Albaniausgs.gov
7/4/189:01 AM5.123.6 km22,000 m8km NW of Vore, Albaniausgs.gov
2/26/183:04 PM4.311.3 km10,000 m6km SSE of Lezhe, Albaniausgs.gov
6/23/172:15 PM4.124.2 km25,920 m9km SE of Kruje, Albaniausgs.gov
11/4/165:08 AM4.328.6 km9,220 m9km N of Rreshen, Albaniausgs.gov

Laç

Laç (pronounced [lat͡ʃ]; definite Albanian form: Laçi) is a town and a former municipality in Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision and the seat of the municipality Kurbin. It was the administ..

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