Kajaran Facts

Area149.8 km²
Population7,166
Male Population3,491 (48.7%)
Female Population3,675 (51.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+3.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-7.3%
Median Age33.9 years (Male: 31.9, Female: 36)
Area Codes285
Local Time
TimezoneArmenia Standard Time
Lat & Lng39.15010, 46.15662
Postal Codes3309

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Kajaran Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population6,8958,8297,7297,5777,166
Population Density46 / km²59 / km²51.6 / km²50.6 / km²47.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kajaran Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Kajaran+9.9%-14.2%-2%
Syunik Province-25.8%-31.3%-14.6%
Armenia+6.8%-14.9%-1.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kajaran Median Age

Median Age: 33.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Kajaran33.9 yrs36 yrs31.9 yrs
Syunik Province33.3 yrs35.2 yrs31.4 yrs
Armenia33.1 yrs35.3 yrs30.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kajaran Population Density

Population Density: 47.9 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Kajaran7,166149.8 km²47.9 / km²
Syunik Province99,3744,404.1 km²22.6 / km²
Armenia3 million29,714.7 km²102 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kajaran Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 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

Kajaran CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Kajaran16,891 tn2.36 tn112.8 tons/km²
Syunik Province238,978 tn2.4 tn54.3 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
Kajaran CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)16,891 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.36 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)112.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
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, 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
2/28/176:17 AM3.631.3 km10,000 m5km NW of Agarak, Armeniausgs.gov
8/2/1610:15 AM3.893.7 km7,700 m29km W of Ahar, Iranusgs.gov
1/7/1511:00 PM4.120.9 km10,000 m18km SSE of Hats'avan, Armeniausgs.gov
12/15/144:05 AM4.299.2 km24,310 m21km SSE of Qarah Zia' od Din, Iranusgs.gov
3/8/131:45 PM497.8 km4,000 mnorthwestern Iranusgs.gov
3/3/138:59 PM4.294.9 km6,000 mnorthwestern Iranusgs.gov
2/12/1310:24 PM4.289.5 km10,000 mnorthwestern Iranusgs.gov
11/16/123:58 AM4.975.5 km15,000 mnorthwestern Iranusgs.gov
11/7/126:26 AM5.490.7 km10,000 mnorthwestern Iranusgs.gov
10/27/123:56 AM4.293.4 km10,000 mnorthwestern Iranusgs.gov

Kajaran

Kajaran (Armenian: Քաջարան [kʰɑdʒɑˈɾɑn]) is a town in the southern Syunik Province of Armenia. The name translates from Armenian as "the place of the brave". It is located 356 km away from Yerevan, 25 km away from Kapan, the regional center, and 50 k..

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