Vanashen Facts

Area5.5 km²
Population2,056
Male Population997 (48.5%)
Female Population1,059 (51.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+7.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-5.4%
Median Age31.2 years (Male: 29.3, Female: 33.2)
Local Time
TimezoneArmenia Standard Time
Lat & Lng39.90000, 44.68333

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Vanashen Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,9102,4782,1742,1352,056
Population Density347.3 / km²450.5 / km²395.3 / km²388.2 / km²373.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vanashen Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 1.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Vanashen+11.8%-13.8%-1.8%
Ararat Province+19.4%-9.9%+1%
Armenia+6.8%-14.9%-1.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vanashen Median Age

Median Age: 31.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Vanashen31.2 yrs33.2 yrs29.3 yrs
Ararat Province31.9 yrs33.9 yrs29.8 yrs
Armenia33.1 yrs35.3 yrs30.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Vanashen Population Density

Population Density: 374 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Vanashen2,0565.5 km²374 / km²
Ararat Province284,1661,974.1 km²144 / km²
Armenia3 million29,714.7 km²102 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vanashen 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

Vanashen CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Vanashen4,470 tn2.17 tn812.8 tons/km²
Ararat Province605,831 tn2.13 tn306.9 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
Vanashen CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)4,470 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.17 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)812.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (7)

* 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 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.
  3. 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 AM4.151.3 km10,000 m5km SW of Lanjaghbyur, Armeniausgs.gov
8/19/1211:08 PM4.387.1 km3,500 meastern Turkeyusgs.gov
11/4/086:53 PM3.338.2 km5,000 mArmeniausgs.gov
3/14/085:09 AM497.7 km14,100 mTurkey-Iran border regionusgs.gov
10/24/0712:03 PM3.387 km8,600 meastern Turkeyusgs.gov
4/11/077:43 PM3.541.2 km5,000 mArmeniausgs.gov
1/12/078:00 AM4.237.7 km5,000 mArmeniausgs.gov
12/26/062:48 PM3.384.9 km5,000 meastern Turkeyusgs.gov
10/22/065:16 PM4.295 km10,000 mTurkey-Iran border regionusgs.gov
5/9/0612:44 AM4.160.6 km14,000 mTurkey-Iran border regionusgs.gov

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