Poseidonia Facts

Area24.5 km²
Population3,923
Male Population1,896 (48.3%)
Female Population2,027 (51.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+46.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+7.5%
Median Age43.1 years (Male: 42.5, Female: 43.8)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng37.39099, 24.88614

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Poseidonia Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,6873,2273,6493,8973,923
Population Density109.7 / km²131.7 / km²148.9 / km²159.1 / km²160.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Poseidonia Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 6.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Poseidonia+45%+20.8%+6.8%
Greece+21.3%+8.1%+0%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Poseidonia Median Age

Median Age: 43.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Poseidonia43.1 yrs43.8 yrs42.5 yrs
Greece41.8 yrs43.1 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Poseidonia Population Density

Population Density: 160 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Poseidonia3,92324.5 km²160 / km²
Greece10.7 million132,689.5 km²80.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Poseidonia Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Poseidonia

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Poseidonia

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

Poseidonia CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Poseidonia51,959 tn13.24 tn2,120.8 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
Poseidonia CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)51,959 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita13.24 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,120.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (3.5)

* 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
8/16/173:53 PM4.888.8 km101,500 m28km ESE of Adamas, Greeceusgs.gov
6/27/144:14 PM4.895.6 km29,800 m47km NNE of Andros, Greeceusgs.gov
4/30/144:03 AM4.895.6 km32,000 m47km NNE of Andros, Greeceusgs.gov
3/15/145:29 AM4.468.9 km27,900 m23km ENE of Ano Mera, Greeceusgs.gov
9/12/125:00 AM4.186.1 km11,800 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov
9/9/127:26 AM4.366.9 km124,900 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov
10/8/088:49 AM3.648.5 km166,000 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov
8/22/088:48 PM3.185.6 km25,000 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov
8/19/087:06 AM3.261.3 km24,000 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov
6/26/0811:26 AM3.266.9 km44,000 msouthern Greeceusgs.gov

Poseidonia

Poseidonia (Greek: Ποσειδωνία) is a village and a former municipality on the island of Syros, in the Cyclades, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Syros-Ermoupoli, of which it is a municipal unit. The populat..

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