Shamlugh Facts

Area67.9 km²
Population761
Male Population355 (46.7%)
Female Population406 (53.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-39.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-23.5%
Median Age34.2 years (Male: 30.4, Female: 37.5)
Local Time
TimezoneArmenia Standard Time
Lat & Lng41.16794, 44.72193
Postal Codes1726

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Shamlugh Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,2541,308995790761
Population Density18.5 / km²19.3 / km²14.7 / km²11.6 / km²11.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Shamlugh Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 20.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Shamlugh-37%-39.6%-20.6%
Lori Province-29%-34.8%-16.8%
Armenia+6.8%-14.9%-1.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Shamlugh Median Age

Median Age: 34.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Shamlugh34.2 yrs37.5 yrs30.4 yrs
Lori Province34.3 yrs37.5 yrs30.4 yrs
Armenia33.1 yrs35.3 yrs30.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Shamlugh Population Density

Population Density: 11.2 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Shamlugh76167.9 km²11.2 / km²
Lori Province221,0883,736.4 km²59.2 / km²
Armenia3 million29,714.7 km²102 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Shamlugh 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.

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

Shamlugh CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Shamlugh1,567 tn2.06 tn23.1 tons/km²
Lori Province443,774 tn2.01 tn118.8 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
Shamlugh CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,567 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.06 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)23.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (6.2)
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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  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
6/6/181:07 PM4.248.4 km10,000 m2km NE of Arevashogh, Armeniausgs.gov
7/21/163:17 PM4.238.9 km15,760 m11km NNE of Metsavan, Armeniausgs.gov
7/12/1610:14 AM4.853.8 km10,000 m19km SW of Dmanisi, Georgiausgs.gov
10/3/149:45 AM471 km34,270 m7km WNW of Tovuz, Azerbaijanusgs.gov
9/27/118:58 AM4.254.1 km10,000 mGeorgia (Sak'art'velo)usgs.gov
6/18/0811:04 AM3.734 km10,000 mGeorgia (Sak'art'velo)usgs.gov
7/24/077:31 PM4.278.5 km10,000 mGeorgia (Sak'art'velo)usgs.gov
7/9/079:33 AM4.450.4 km15,000 mArmeniausgs.gov
12/28/0610:52 PM497.1 km2,000 mGeorgia (Sak'art'velo)usgs.gov
12/27/061:46 PM3.487.9 km12,000 mArmeniausgs.gov

Shamlugh

(Armenian: Շամլուղ), is a town located in the Lori Province of Armenia. It is situated on the left bank of Debed River, 196 km north of the capital Yerevan and 63 km north of the provincial centre Vanadzor. It covers an area of 3.6 km² just 7 km we..

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