Qesarat Facts
| Area | 51.1 km² |
| Population | 1,625 |
| Male Population | 823 (50.6%) |
| Female Population | 802 (49.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -59.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -54.0% |
| Median Age | 41 years (Male: 39.9, Female: 42) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 40.39028, 19.88583 |
| Postal Codes | 6308 |
Map of Qesarat
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Qesarat Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,971 | 5,202 | 3,531 | 1,604 | 1,625 |
| Population Density | 77.8 / km² | 101.9 / km² | 69.2 / km² | 31.4 / km² | 31.8 / km² |
Qesarat Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 54.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qesarat | -59.6% | -69.2% | -54.6% |
| Gjirokastër County | -92.8% | -72.9% | -45.5% |
| Albania | +19.9% | -11.7% | -7.2% |
Qesarat Median Age
Median Age: 41 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qesarat | 41 yrs | 42 yrs | 39.9 yrs |
| Gjirokastër County | 41.1 yrs | 42 yrs | 39.9 yrs |
| Albania | 33.6 yrs | 34.7 yrs | 32.3 yrs |
Qesarat Population Density
Population Density: 31.8 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qesarat | 1,625 | 51.1 km² | 31.8 / km² |
| Gjirokastër County | 65,613 | 2,879.8 km² | 22.8 / km² |
| Albania | 2.9 million | 28,671.4 km² | 101 / km² |
Qesarat Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
Qesarat CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qesarat | 4,358 tn | 2.68 tn | 85.4 tons/km² |
| Gjirokastër County | 183,390 tn | 2.8 tn | 63.7 tons/km² |
| Albania | 7,341,173 tn | 2.55 tn | 256 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 4,358 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.68 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 85.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (6.7) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4/19 | 7:27 PM | 4.8 | 26 km | 12,610 m | 9km N of Himare, Albania | usgs.gov |
| 12/1/18 | 4:54 AM | 4.5 | 12.5 km | 10,000 m | 11km NNE of Memaliaj, Albania | usgs.gov |
| 6/13/18 | 1:50 AM | 4.4 | 22.1 km | 10,000 m | 14km E of Orikum, Albania | usgs.gov |
| 5/27/18 | 6:33 AM | 3.5 | 15.5 km | 10,730 m | 21km W of Memaliaj, Albania | usgs.gov |
| 5/19/18 | 6:14 PM | 4.9 | 12.1 km | 7,480 m | 17km W of Memaliaj, Albania | usgs.gov |
| 5/14/18 | 10:56 AM | 4.4 | 19.5 km | 10,000 m | 17km E of Orikum, Albania | usgs.gov |
| 5/20/16 | 7:49 PM | 4.3 | 23.3 km | 13,900 m | 15km NNW of Himare, Albania | usgs.gov |
| 6/22/13 | 8:41 AM | 4.7 | 24 km | 13,400 m | 17km ESE of Orikum, Albania | usgs.gov |
| 11/11/09 | 3:43 AM | 4.1 | 7 km | 0 m | Albania | usgs.gov |
| 8/29/08 | 3:03 AM | 3.1 | 21.9 km | 5,000 m | Albania | usgs.gov |
Qesarat
Qesarat is a village and a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Memaliaj. The population at the 2011 census was 1,379. The municipal unit cons..
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