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Moires Facts

Area2.6 km²
Population3,715
Male Population1,851 (49.8%)
Female Population1,864 (50.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+52.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+9.2%
Median Age40 years (Male: 39.1, Female: 41)
Area Codes2892
NeighborhoodsKappariana, Neapoli
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng35.05143, 24.87330
Postal Codes704 00

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Moires Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,4372,9993,4033,6903,715
Population Density928.4 / km²1,142.5 / km²1,296.4 / km²1,405.7 / km²1,415.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Moires Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 8.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Moires+51.4%+23%+8.4%
Crete+53.4%+25.1%+9.1%
Greece+21.3%+8.1%+0%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Moires Median Age

Median Age: 40 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Moires40 yrs41 yrs39.1 yrs
Crete39.2 yrs40.1 yrs38.2 yrs
Greece41.8 yrs43.1 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Moires Population Density

Population Density: 1,415 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Moires3,7152.625 km²1,415 / km²
Crete618,4448,365.9 km²73.9 / km²
Greece10.7 million132,689.5 km²80.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Moires Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Moires

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

Moires CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Moires38,009 tn10.23 tn14,479.5 tons/km²
Crete5,917,901 tn9.57 tn707.4 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
Moires CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)38,009 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.23 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)14,479.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (7)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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, 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.
  3. 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
6/12/188:45 AM4.421.2 km25,920 m20km S of Moirai, Greeceusgs.gov
3/30/175:12 AM4.417.5 km52,360 m17km S of Moirai, Greeceusgs.gov
11/14/162:34 AM419.3 km42,690 m2km SSE of Kato Asitai, Greeceusgs.gov
10/5/161:08 AM3.96.8 km10,000 m6km SE of Moirai, Greeceusgs.gov
12/1/1512:18 PM412.9 km10,000 m5km S of Ayia Varvara, Greeceusgs.gov
3/8/153:42 AM3.916.2 km5,000 m16km SSE of Moirai, Greeceusgs.gov
5/29/128:24 AM419.3 km37,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov
3/6/113:28 AM4.220.4 km25,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov
1/19/0911:02 PM4.522.4 km13,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov
8/28/088:28 PM3.124.8 km30,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov

Moires

Moires (Greek: Μοίρες, "Fates") is a town and a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Faistos, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 10,857 (2001..

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