Categories in Goris
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Goris
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Hotels and motels | 43 |
| Education | 21 |
| Other accommodation | 19 |
| Restaurants | 13 |
| Shopping | 8 |
| Hostels | 8 |
| Museums | 7 |
| Gas station | 7 |
| Cemeteries and crematoriums | 5 |
| Bed and breakfasts | 5 |
| Beauty salons | 5 |
Goris Facts
| Area | 53.3 km² |
| Population | 18,251 |
| Male Population | 8,807 (48.3%) |
| Female Population | 9,444 (51.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -21.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -16.4% |
| Median Age | 34 years (Male: 32, Female: 36.1) |
| Area Codes | 284 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Armenia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 39.51288, 46.33816 |
| Postal Codes | 3202, 3203, 3204, 3205, 3206, More |
Map of Goris
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Goris Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,156 | 27,056 | 21,822 | 18,865 | 18,251 |
| Population Density | 434.9 / km² | 508.1 / km² | 409.8 / km² | 354.3 / km² | 342.7 / km² |
Goris Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 13.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goris | -18.5% | -30.3% | -13.6% |
| Syunik Province | -25.8% | -31.3% | -14.6% |
| Armenia | +6.8% | -14.9% | -1.9% |
Goris Median Age
Median Age: 34 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goris | 34 yrs | 36.1 yrs | 32 yrs |
| Syunik Province | 33.3 yrs | 35.2 yrs | 31.4 yrs |
| Armenia | 33.1 yrs | 35.3 yrs | 30.8 yrs |
Goris Population Density
Population Density: 343 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goris | 18,251 | 53.3 km² | 343 / km² |
| Syunik Province | 99,374 | 4,404.1 km² | 22.6 / km² |
| Armenia | 3 million | 29,714.7 km² | 102 / km² |
Goris Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Goris
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Goris
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Goris
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Goris CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goris | 43,313 tn | 2.37 tn | 813.4 tons/km² |
| Syunik Province | 238,978 tn | 2.4 tn | 54.3 tons/km² |
| Armenia | 6,386,017 tn | 2.12 tn | 214.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 43,313 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.37 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 813.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (8) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
| Landslide | High (8) |
* 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, 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/28/17 | 6:17 AM | 3.6 | 33.3 km | 10,000 m | 5km NW of Agarak, Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 1/7/15 | 11:00 PM | 4.1 | 35.5 km | 10,000 m | 18km SSE of Hats'avan, Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 3/25/11 | 9:52 AM | 4 | 91.9 km | 11,100 m | Azerbaijan-Iran border region | usgs.gov |
| 9/2/08 | 8:00 PM | 5 | 99.4 km | 3,000 m | northwestern Iran | usgs.gov |
| 4/29/08 | 5:20 AM | 3.7 | 87.9 km | 10,000 m | Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 8/12/06 | 7:02 AM | 3.2 | 93.5 km | 3,000 m | northwestern Iran | usgs.gov |
| 6/17/01 | 11:22 AM | 4.2 | 51.4 km | 33,000 m | Naxcivan, Azerbaijan | usgs.gov |
| 6/12/01 | 1:46 AM | 4.5 | 96.8 km | 33,000 m | Azerbaijan-Iran border region | usgs.gov |
| 1/23/01 | 9:27 AM | 4.2 | 82.9 km | 33,000 m | Azerbaijan | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/00 | 8:00 PM | 3.4 | 65.8 km | 33,000 m | Azerbaijan | usgs.gov |
Goris
Goris (Armenian: Գորիս), is a town in the southern Syunik Province of Armenia. Located in the valley of river Goris (or Vararak), it is 254 km away from the Armenian capital Yerevan and 67 km from the provincial center Kapan. Goris is an urban commun..
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