Shaping Facts
| Area | 9.3 km² |
| Population | 93,031 |
| Male Population | 48,550 (52.2%) |
| Female Population | 44,481 (47.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +98.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +18.3% |
| Median Age | 34.1 years (Male: 33.8, Female: 34.5) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | China Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 22.77019, 112.95776 |
| Postal Codes | 529700 |
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Shaping Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 46,882 | 72,953 | 78,667 | 90,240 | 93,031 |
| Population Density | 5,034.3 / km² | 7,833.9 / km² | 8,447.5 / km² | 9,690.2 / km² | 9,989.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Shaping Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 14.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaping | +92.5% | +23.7% | +14.7% |
| Guangdong | +147.1% | +60.4% | +29.2% |
| China | +51.5% | +18.9% | +8.2% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Shaping Median Age
Median Age: 34.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaping | 34.1 yrs | 34.5 yrs | 33.8 yrs |
| Guangdong | 31 yrs | 31.5 yrs | 30.6 yrs |
| China | 36 yrs | 36.4 yrs | 35.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Shaping Population Density
Population Density: 9,990 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaping | 93,031 | 9.3 km² | 9,990 / km² |
| Guangdong | 113.1 million | 176,606.7 km² | 640 / km² |
| China | 1,361.3 million | 9,342,862.4 km² | 146 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Shaping Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1750 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Shaping
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
Shaping CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaping | 510,467 tn | 5.49 tn | 54,815.3 tons/km² |
| Guangdong | 540,458,973 tn | 4.78 tn | 3,060.2 tons/km² |
| China | 11,912,486,467 tn | 8.75 tn | 1,275 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
Shaping CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 510,467 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.49 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 54,815.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| Cyclone | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/26/97 | 5:26 AM | 4.2 | 47.6 km | 33,000 m | Guangdong, China | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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