Argir Facts
| Area | 1.4 km² |
| Population | 147 |
| Male Population | 76 (51.6%) |
| Female Population | 71 (48.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +113.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +23.5% |
| Median Age | 36.6 years (Male: 35.4, Female: 38) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Western European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 61.99595, -6.77154 |
| Postal Codes | 160, 165 |
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Argir Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 69 | 106 | 119 | 147 | 147 |
| Population Density | 48 / km² | 73.7 / km² | 82.8 / km² | 102.3 / km² | 102.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Argir Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 23.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argir | +113% | +38.7% | +23.5% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Argir Median Age
Median Age: 36.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argir | 36.6 yrs | 38 yrs | 35.4 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Argir Population Density
Population Density: 102 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argir | 147 | 1.438 km² | 102 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Argir Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1820 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
Argir
Argir (Danish: Arge) is a village in the Faroe Islands. most likely takes its name from Old Irish airge meaning summer pasture.; several placenames in Faroe carry the same name with this meaning. Once a village south of Tórshavn, Argir has grown and..
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