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Balfouria Facts

Area0.4 km²
Population509
Male Population251 (49.3%)
Female Population258 (50.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+147.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+37.9%
Median Age31.6 years (Male: 30.4, Female: 32.7)
Area Codes4
Local Time
TimezoneIsrael Daylight Time
Lat & Lng32.63035, 35.29651
Postal Codes19305

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Balfouria Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population206269369460509
Population Density470.9 / km²614.9 / km²843.4 / km²1,051.4 / km²1,163.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Balfouria Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 24.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Balfouria+123.3%+71%+24.7%
Northern District (Israel)+142.6%+78.8%+33.6%
Israel+141.5%+78.8%+33.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Balfouria Median Age

Median Age: 31.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Balfouria31.6 yrs32.7 yrs30.4 yrs
Northern District (Israel)26.9 yrs27.7 yrs26.2 yrs
Israel29.5 yrs30.6 yrs28.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Balfouria Population Density

Population Density: 1,163 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Balfouria5090.438 km²1,163 / km²
Northern District (Israel)1.4 million4,641.2 km²304 / km²
Israel8.3 million22,078 km²374 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Balfouria 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Balfouria

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Balfouria

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

Balfouria CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Balfouria5,059 tn9.94 tn11,564.1 tons/km²
Northern District (Israel)11,734,870 tn8.32 tn2,528.4 tons/km²
Israel81,985,471 tn9.92 tn3,713.4 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
Balfouria CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)5,059 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.94 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)11,564.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (7)

* 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 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.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. 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
7/4/187:45 PM4.723.1 km10,000 m5km SE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
7/4/181:50 AM421.7 km10,000 m6km SSE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
10/20/1312:54 PM3.536 km5,000 m8km NNE of Tiberias, Israelusgs.gov
8/7/118:52 AM4.177.9 km31,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
7/10/096:19 PM475 km10,000 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov
8/13/086:05 AM3.284 km10,000 meastern Mediterranean Seausgs.gov
7/2/089:29 AM3.191.5 km20,100 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov
6/23/083:45 PM374.2 km1,000 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov
6/13/085:28 AM477.8 km1,000 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov
6/12/084:40 PM478.5 km5,400 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Balfouria

Balfouria (Hebrew: בַּלפוּרְיָה) is a moshav in northern Israel, south of Nazareth. Located near Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2014 it had a population of 421.

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