Vowchyn Facts

Area0.9 km²
Population122
Population change (1975 to 2020)-69.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-26.9%
Local Time
TimezoneMoscow Standard Time
Lat & Lng52.28453, 23.31078
Postal Codes225083

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Vowchyn Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population393218167125122
Population Density419.2 / km²232.5 / km²178.1 / km²133.3 / km²130.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vowchyn Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 25.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Vowchyn-68.2%-42.7%-25.1%
Brest Region+4.2%-7.4%-5.6%
Belarus+1.4%-7.2%-4.6%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vowchyn Population Density

Population Density: 130 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Vowchyn1220.938 km²130 / km²
Brest Region1.4 million33,051.2 km²42.1 / km²
Belarus9.5 million207,600.9 km²45.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vowchyn 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

Vowchyn CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Vowchyn4 tn0.04 tn4.7 tons/km²
Brest Region88,650 tn0.06 tn2.7 tons/km²
Belarus785,447 tn0.08 tn3.8 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
Vowchyn CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)4 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.04 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)4.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Vowchyn

Voŭčyn or Volchin (Belarusian: Воўчын, Polish: Wołczyn, Russian: Волчин) is a village in Kamenets Raion, Brest Region, Belarus. It was the birthplace of the last king of Poland, Stanisław August Poniatowski, Wincenty Korwin Gosiewski, and Zygmunt Vog..

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