Alluitsup Paa Facts

Area2.8 km²
Population73
Male Population41 (55.8%)
Female Population32 (44.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2015)-66.2%
Population change (2000 to 2015)-52.0%
Median Age44.6 years (Male: 45.7, Female: 42.8)
Local Time
TimezoneGreenland Summer Time
Lat & Lng60.46266, -45.56951
Postal Codes3919

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Alluitsup Paa Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data1975199020002015
Population21623615273
Population Density76.8 / km²83.9 / km²54 / km²26 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Alluitsup Paa Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 52% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Alluitsup Paa-66.2%-69.1%-52%
Kujalleq+81.5%-8.9%-6.9%
Greenland-6.7%+16.2%+0.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Alluitsup Paa Median Age

Median Age: 44.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Alluitsup Paa44.6 yrs42.8 yrs45.7 yrs
Kujalleq37.9 yrs36 yrs39.5 yrs
Greenland33.6 yrs32.1 yrs35 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Alluitsup Paa Population Density

Population Density: 26 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Alluitsup Paa732.813 km²26 / km²
Kujalleq3,26551,539.1 km²0.1 / km²
Greenland34,4832,165,628.3 km²0 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Alluitsup Paa Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1000 to 2015

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

Alluitsup Paa CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Alluitsup Paa758 tn10.38 tn269.5 tons/km²
Kujalleq75,804 tn23.22 tn1.5 tons/km²
Greenland813,754 tn23.6 tn0.4 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
Alluitsup Paa CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)758 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.38 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)269.5 tons/km²

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/25/188:55 PM493.3 km10,590 m99km NE of Nanortalik, Greenlandusgs.gov
9/26/154:51 AM4.783.6 km10,470 m88km NE of Nanortalik, Greenlandusgs.gov
4/11/1311:02 PM4.692.3 km11,300 m93km NE of Nanortalik, Greenlandusgs.gov
1/21/136:15 PM4.594 km10,000 m94km NE of Nanortalik, Greenlandusgs.gov
10/25/1211:19 AM4.689.7 km10,000 mwestern Greenlandusgs.gov
8/16/069:18 AM4.356.7 km10,000 mwestern Greenlandusgs.gov
12/24/057:42 AM4.151 km10,000 mwestern Greenlandusgs.gov
12/22/052:21 AM4.460.7 km10,000 mwestern Greenlandusgs.gov
12/18/0512:57 PM4.261.4 km10,000 mwestern Greenlandusgs.gov
11/8/989:22 PM4.377.7 km10,000 mwestern Greenlandusgs.gov

Alluitsup Paa

Alluitsup Paa (old spelling prior to the orthography reform in 1973: Agdluitsup pâ) is a village in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. Alluitsup Paa had 278 residents in 2012. Narsarsuaq, Alluitsup Paa is one of the rare settlements in..

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