Argithea Facts
| Area | 155.9 km² |
| Population | 1,340 |
| Male Population | 702 (52.4%) |
| Female Population | 638 (47.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +16.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -1.3% |
| Median Age | 58.6 years (Male: 55.6, Female: 62.2) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 39.35631, 21.53783 |
| Postal Codes | 430 65 |
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Argithea Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,151 | 1,267 | 1,358 | 1,411 | 1,340 |
| Population Density | 7.4 / km² | 8.1 / km² | 8.7 / km² | 9 / km² | 8.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Argithea Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 3.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argithea | +22.6% | +11.4% | +3.9% |
| Thessaly | +22.3% | +8.4% | +0.1% |
| Greece | +21.3% | +8.1% | +0% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Argithea Median Age
Median Age: 58.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argithea | 58.6 yrs | 62.2 yrs | 55.6 yrs |
| Thessaly | 43.3 yrs | 44.5 yrs | 42.2 yrs |
| Greece | 41.8 yrs | 43.1 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Argithea Population Density
Population Density: 8.6 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argithea | 1,340 | 155.9 km² | 8.6 / km² |
| Thessaly | 728,978 | 14,051.8 km² | 51.9 / km² |
| Greece | 10.7 million | 132,689.5 km² | 80.4 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Argithea Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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.
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Argithea
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
Argithea CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argithea | 12,326 tn | 9.2 tn | 79 tons/km² |
| Thessaly | 6,994,965 tn | 9.6 tn | 497.8 tons/km² |
| Greece | 105,407,278 tn | 9.89 tn | 794.4 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
Argithea CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 12,326 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.2 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 79 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* 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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/31/18 | 8:26 AM | 4.4 | 15.6 km | 10,000 m | 4km WSW of Neochorion, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 8/31/18 | 7:12 AM | 5.1 | 12.9 km | 10,440 m | 6km WSW of Morfovounion, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 9/11/17 | 4:20 PM | 5 | 16.5 km | 10,000 m | 15km WSW of Neochorion, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 8/8/15 | 5:22 PM | 4.4 | 16.5 km | 6,530 m | 28km W of Neochorion, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 12/28/14 | 5:40 AM | 4.1 | 4.7 km | 3,700 m | 15km SW of Pyli, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 10/4/11 | 9:26 AM | 4.8 | 20.3 km | 20,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 1/24/10 | 1:18 PM | 4.3 | 3.5 km | 10,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 10/13/08 | 4:10 AM | 3.9 | 14.8 km | 26,900 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 8/7/08 | 1:05 AM | 3.3 | 7.8 km | 24,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 5/31/08 | 10:44 PM | 3 | 14.4 km | 12,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Argithea
Argithea (Greek: Αργιθέα) is a village and a historic municipality in the Karditsa regional unit of Greece. The seat of the municipality is in Anthiro. The name derives from King Argitheos of the Athamanians who ruled c. the 3rd to 2nd century BC
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