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Krokos Facts

Area2.4 km²
Population2,520
Male Population1,268 (50.3%)
Female Population1,252 (49.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-7.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-8.1%
Median Age40.8 years (Male: 39.8, Female: 41.7)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng40.26349, 21.81760

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Krokos Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,7152,8262,7422,4962,520
Population Density1,113.8 / km²1,159.4 / km²1,124.9 / km²1,024 / km²1,033.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Krokos Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Krokos-8.1%-11.7%-9%
Western Macedonia+9.6%+1.2%-3.9%
Greece+21.3%+8.1%+0%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Krokos Median Age

Median Age: 40.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Krokos40.8 yrs41.7 yrs39.8 yrs
Western Macedonia43.6 yrs44.5 yrs42.8 yrs
Greece41.8 yrs43.1 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Krokos Population Density

Population Density: 1,034 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Krokos2,5202.438 km²1,034 / km²
Western Macedonia285,1009,463 km²30.1 / km²
Greece10.7 million132,689.5 km²80.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Krokos Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1750 to 2100

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.

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Krokos

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

Krokos CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Krokos27,311 tn10.84 tn11,204.5 tons/km²
Western Macedonia2,943,711 tn10.33 tn311.1 tons/km²
Greece105,407,278 tn9.89 tn794.4 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
Krokos CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)27,311 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.84 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)11,204.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/14/1910:59 AM4.51.8 km10,000 m1km SW of Krokos, Greeceusgs.gov
7/14/1910:50 AM4.96.3 km10,000 m3km ESE of Ano Komi, Greeceusgs.gov
7/27/134:38 AM4.314.4 km10,000 m5km ESE of Aiani, Greeceusgs.gov
7/3/131:28 PM4.813 km18,500 m3km S of Aiani, Greeceusgs.gov
7/2/1310:45 AM4.815.7 km22,200 m5km ESE of Aiani, Greeceusgs.gov
9/19/0710:50 PM34.9 km41,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
9/1/075:19 PM316.1 km10,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
7/19/074:53 AM3.312.6 km17,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
7/18/0710:19 PM34.9 km28,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
7/18/0711:40 AM3.24.8 km32,000 mGreeceusgs.gov

Krokos

Krokos (called Γκόβλιτσα, Govlishta or Гоблица before 1927) is a small Greek town (κομώπολη / komopoli) of five thousand inhabitants, only 5 km south of the city of Kozani in the geographical region of Macedonia, in Greece. It was the seat of the mun..

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