Categories in Sofifi
Sofifi Facts
| Area | 11.7 km² |
| Population | 20,243 |
| Male Population | 10,215 (50.5%) |
| Female Population | 10,028 (49.5%) |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +106.3% |
| Median Age | 25.1 years (Male: 24.4, Female: 25.6) |
| Neighborhoods | Sofifi, North Oba, Muhajirin, Central Ternate |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Indonesia Time |
| Lat & Lng | 0.73333, 127.55000 |
Map of Sofifi
Interactive Map
Sofifi Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 0 | 0 | 9,812 | 19,656 | 20,243 |
| Population Density | 0 / km² | 0 / km² | 839.5 / km² | 1,681.8 / km² | 1,732 / km² |
Sofifi Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 100.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sofifi | — | — | +100.3% |
| North Maluku | — | — | — |
| Indonesia | +96.9% | +41.9% | +21.7% |
Sofifi Median Age
Median Age: 25.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sofifi | 25.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 24.4 yrs |
| Indonesia | 27.2 yrs | 27.5 yrs | 26.9 yrs |
Sofifi Population Density
Population Density: 1,732 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sofifi | 20,243 | 11.7 km² | 1,732 / km² |
| Indonesia | 252.8 million | 1,893,657.8 km² | 134 / km² |
Sofifi Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100
- 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.
Sofifi CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sofifi | 15,057 tn | 0.74 tn | 1,288.3 tons/km² |
| Indonesia | 478,610,416 tn | 1.89 tn | 252.7 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 15,057 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.74 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,288.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Low (3) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/29/17 | 5:25 AM | 4.5 | 37.6 km | 7,710 m | 32km NNE of Ternate, Indonesia | usgs.gov |
| 9/28/17 | 11:01 PM | 4.7 | 36.6 km | 6,020 m | 34km NNE of Ternate, Indonesia | usgs.gov |
| 9/28/17 | 5:00 PM | 4.8 | 26.2 km | 24,610 m | 27km NE of Ternate, Indonesia | usgs.gov |
| 9/28/17 | 10:20 AM | 4.3 | 22.3 km | 10,000 m | 19km NE of Ternate, Indonesia | usgs.gov |
| 9/28/17 | 6:32 AM | 4.4 | 14.4 km | 10,000 m | 19km ENE of Ternate, Indonesia | usgs.gov |
| 9/28/17 | 4:29 AM | 4.6 | 16.1 km | 17,010 m | 16km ENE of Ternate, Indonesia | usgs.gov |
| 9/27/17 | 10:37 PM | 4.1 | 32.5 km | 10,000 m | 29km NNE of Ternate, Indonesia | usgs.gov |
| 9/17/17 | 4:30 PM | 4.3 | 37.7 km | 157,830 m | 18km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia | usgs.gov |
| 4/18/17 | 2:47 PM | 4 | 18.7 km | 17,190 m | 1km N of Ternate, Indonesia | usgs.gov |
| 2/23/16 | 9:01 PM | 4.5 | 34 km | 9,940 m | 25km NNE of Ternate, Indonesia | usgs.gov |
Sofifi
Sofifi is a settlement on the west coast of the Indonesian island of Halmahera, and since 2010 has been the capital of the province of North Maluku. Previously, Ternate City had been the capital.
Sofifi Wikipedia Page
About Our Data
The data on this page is estimated using a number of publicly available tools and resources. It is provided without warranty, and could contain inaccuracies. Use at your own risk.


