Avazan Facts

Area18.0 km²
Population254
Male Population125 (49.1%)
Female Population129 (50.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+30.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+4.1%
Median Age30.3 years (Male: 28.2, Female: 32.5)
Local Time
TimezoneArmenia Standard Time
Lat & Lng40.30204, 45.70360

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Avazan Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population194260244265254
Population Density10.8 / km²14.4 / km²13.6 / km²14.7 / km²14.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Avazan Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 8.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Avazan+36.6%+1.9%+8.6%
Gegharkunik Province+20.4%-8.5%+2.3%
Armenia+6.8%-14.9%-1.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Avazan Median Age

Median Age: 30.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Avazan30.3 yrs32.5 yrs28.2 yrs
Gegharkunik Province30.3 yrs32.5 yrs28.2 yrs
Armenia33.1 yrs35.3 yrs30.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Avazan Population Density

Population Density: 14.1 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Avazan25418 km²14.1 / km²
Gegharkunik Province225,3085,271.9 km²42.7 / km²
Armenia3 million29,714.7 km²102 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Avazan Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 900 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

Avazan CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Avazan577 tn2.27 tn32.1 tons/km²
Gegharkunik Province461,660 tn2.05 tn87.6 tons/km²
Armenia6,386,017 tn2.12 tn214.9 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
Avazan CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)577 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.27 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)32.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
EarthquakeHigh (8)
LandslideHigh (8)

* 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, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  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
4/6/151:26 AM4.152.2 km10,000 m5km SW of Lanjaghbyur, Armeniausgs.gov
10/3/149:45 AM481.6 km34,270 m7km WNW of Tovuz, Azerbaijanusgs.gov
4/29/085:20 AM3.715.2 km10,000 mArmeniausgs.gov
9/19/074:57 PM4.196.4 km24,000 mAzerbaijanusgs.gov
1/12/078:00 AM4.283.5 km5,000 mArmeniausgs.gov
3/13/053:02 AM4.612.6 km10,000 mAzerbaijanusgs.gov
1/23/019:27 AM4.274.3 km33,000 mAzerbaijanusgs.gov
10/28/008:00 PM3.456.3 km33,000 mAzerbaijanusgs.gov
1/20/9611:56 PM426.4 km33,000 mAzerbaijanusgs.gov
1/12/964:33 AM4.139.1 km33,000 mAzerbaijanusgs.gov

Avazan

Avazan (Armenian: Ավազան; until recently Gëysu, Gyosu and Köysu) is a small village in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

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