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Verdikousa Facts
| Area | 2.4 km² |
| Population | 1,358 |
| Male Population | 681 (50.1%) |
| Female Population | 677 (49.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -22.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -25.7% |
| Median Age | 50 years (Male: 48.2, Female: 51.9) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 39.78175, 21.97728 |
| Postal Codes | 400 05 |
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Verdikousa Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,761 | 1,982 | 1,827 | 1,410 | 1,358 |
| Population Density | 722.5 / km² | 813.1 / km² | 749.5 / km² | 578.5 / km² | 557.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Verdikousa Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 22.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verdikousa | -19.9% | -28.9% | -22.8% |
| 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
Verdikousa Median Age
Median Age: 50 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verdikousa | 50 yrs | 51.9 yrs | 48.2 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)
Verdikousa Population Density
Population Density: 557 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verdikousa | 1,358 | 2.438 km² | 557 / 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
Verdikousa 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.
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
Verdikousa CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verdikousa | 13,407 tn | 9.87 tn | 5,500.3 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
Verdikousa CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 13,407 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.87 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,500.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/19/13 | 8:16 AM | 4.1 | 24 km | 11,900 m | 5km SSW of Oichalia, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 7/3/13 | 1:09 PM | 3.9 | 32 km | 21,600 m | 4km NE of Livadheron, Greece | usgs.gov |
| 9/4/11 | 11:13 PM | 4 | 18.4 km | 21,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 8/3/08 | 1:30 PM | 3.1 | 14.6 km | 5,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 7/27/08 | 9:56 AM | 3.1 | 13.7 km | 5,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 6/16/08 | 6:01 AM | 3.3 | 24.4 km | 4,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/08 | 1:03 AM | 3.3 | 14.2 km | 23,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 5/24/08 | 2:44 PM | 3.1 | 16.4 km | 15,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 5/17/08 | 1:08 AM | 3.2 | 15.1 km | 5,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
| 4/2/08 | 11:21 AM | 3.2 | 14.7 km | 19,000 m | Greece | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Verdikousa
Verdikousa (Greek: Βερδικούσα, Greek pronunciation: [veɾði'kusa]) is a village, a community and a municipal unit of the Elassona municipality. Before the 2011 local government it was an independent community. The 2011 census recorded 1,812 inhabitant..
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