Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Weno
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 20 |
| Public administration | 19 |
| Restaurants | 17 |
| Gas station | 12 |
| Churches | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other accommodation | 7 |
| Sports and recreation | 6 |
| Department stores | 6 |
| Second hand stores | 6 |
| Religion | 5 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 5 |
Weno Facts
| Area | 3.0 km² |
| Population | 5,067 |
| Male Population | 2,461 (48.6%) |
| Female Population | 2,606 (51.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +159.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +5.8% |
| Median Age | 21.5 years (Male: 21.2, Female: 21.8) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Chuuk Time |
| Lat & Lng | 7.45154, 151.84680 |
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Weno Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,953 | 3,912 | 4,790 | 4,932 | 5,067 |
| Population Density | 651 / km² | 1,304 / km² | 1,596.7 / km² | 1,644 / km² | 1,689 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Weno Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weno | +152.5% | +26.1% | +3% |
| Chuuk | +48% | -5% | -11.9% |
| Federated States of Micronesia | +91.5% | +12.6% | -2.6% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Weno Median Age
Median Age: 21.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weno | 21.5 yrs | 21.8 yrs | 21.2 yrs |
| Chuuk | 19.9 yrs | 19.9 yrs | 19.9 yrs |
| Federated States of Micronesia | 21.6 yrs | 22 yrs | 21.2 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Weno Population Density
Population Density: 1,689 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weno | 5,067 | 3 km² | 1,689 / km² |
| Chuuk | 7,469 | 74.6 km² | 100 / km² |
| Federated States of Micronesia | 70,187 | 811 km² | 86.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Weno Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 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.
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (3.8) |
| 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, 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9/03 | 4:18 PM | 4.2 | 34.1 km | 33,000 m | State of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Weno
Weno (formerly Moen) is an island municipality of Chuuk State of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and is the largest city in the country.
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