Alofau Facts
| Area | 1.5 km² |
| Population | 743 |
| Male Population | 381 (51.3%) |
| Female Population | 362 (48.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +2651.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +49.5% |
| Median Age | 24.6 years (Male: 24.1, Female: 25.1) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | American Samoa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -14.27917, -170.60222 |
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Alofau Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27 | 276 | 497 | 737 | 743 |
| Population Density | 18 / km² | 184 / km² | 331.3 / km² | 491.3 / km² | 495.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Alofau Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 48.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alofau | +2629.6% | +167% | +48.3% |
| Eastern District, American Samoa | -34.6% | -2.7% | -10.1% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Alofau Median Age
Median Age: 24.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alofau | 24.6 yrs | 25.1 yrs | 24.1 yrs |
| Eastern District, American Samoa | 23.4 yrs | 23.9 yrs | 23 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Alofau Population Density
Population Density: 495 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alofau | 743 | 1.5 km² | 495 / km² |
| Eastern District, American Samoa | 16,304 | 54.3 km² | 300 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Alofau Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1950 to 2100
Sources:
- 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.
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
Alofau CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alofau | 1,373 tn | 1.85 tn | 915.6 tons/km² |
| Eastern District, American Samoa | 243,675 tn | 14.95 tn | 4,484.1 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
Alofau CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,373 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.85 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 915.6 tons/km² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/14/19 | 5:46 PM | 4.6 | 85.9 km | 10,000 m | 87km NNE of Aua, American Samoa | usgs.gov |
| 6/24/04 | 11:05 PM | 4.6 | 98.8 km | 10,000 m | Samoa Islands region | usgs.gov |
| 10/3/95 | 1:00 AM | 4.9 | 88.1 km | 38,300 m | Samoa Islands | usgs.gov |
| 1/20/95 | 11:20 AM | 4.7 | 87.2 km | 33,000 m | Samoa Islands | usgs.gov |
| 10/19/84 | 1:28 AM | 5.4 | 89.8 km | 33,000 m | Samoa Islands | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Alofau
Alofau is a village on the southeast coast of Tutuila Island, American Samoa. It is located at the eastern end of Faga'itua Bay, six miles east of Pago Pago, between Pagai and Amouli.
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