Businesses in Merkaz Shapira
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Professional Services: 16%
Education: 14%
Shopping: 12%
Religion: 10%
Sports & Activities: 10%
Community & Government: 8%
Medical: 8%
Home Services: 6%
Entertainment: 4%
Food: 4%
Hotels & Travel: 4%
Other: 4%
| Area of Merkaz Shapira, Southern District (Israel) | 0.781 km² |
| Population | 465 |
| Male Population | 238 (51.2%) |
| Female Population | 227 (48.8%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +156.9% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +23.3% |
| Median Age | 27.6 |
| Male Median Age | 26.4 |
| Female Median Age | 28.9 |
| Area Codes | 4, 8 |
| Local Time | Friday 5:28 AM |
| Timezone | Israel Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 31.69874° / 34.70895° |
| Postal Codes | 79411 |
Merkaz Shapira, Southern District (Israel) - Map
Merkaz Shapira, Southern District (Israel) Population
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 181 | 237 | 377 | 465 |
| Population Density | 231.8 / km² | 303.6 / km² | 482.9 / km² | 595.6 / km² |
Merkaz Shapira Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 23.3% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkaz Shapira, Southern District (Israel) | +156.9% | +96.2% | +23.3% |
| Southern | +134.7% | +73.8% | +31% |
| Israel | +141.5% | +78.8% | +33.8% |
Merkaz Shapira, Southern District (Israel) Median Age
Median Age: 27.6 years| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkaz Shapira, Southern District (Israel) | 27.6 years | 28.9 years | 26.4 years |
| Southern | 27.8 years | 28.8 years | 26.7 years |
| Israel | 29.6 years | 30.6 years | 28.5 years |
Merkaz Shapira, Southern District (Israel) Population Tree
Population By Age and Gender| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 22 | 22 | 44 |
| 5-9 | 22 | 21 | 43 |
| 10-14 | 22 | 20 | 43 |
| 15-19 | 25 | 20 | 46 |
| 20-24 | 22 | 19 | 41 |
| 25-29 | 17 | 15 | 33 |
| 30-34 | 15 | 15 | 31 |
| 35-39 | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| 40-44 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 45-49 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 50-54 | 13 | 12 | 26 |
| 55-59 | 11 | 10 | 22 |
| 60-64 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 65-69 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
| 70-74 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 75-79 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 80-84 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 85 Plus | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Merkaz Shapira, Southern District (Israel) Population Density
Population Density: 595.6 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkaz Shapira, Southern District (Israel) | 465 | 0.781 km² | 595.6 / km² |
| Southern | 1.1 million | 14,450.3 km² | 78.0 / km² |
| Israel | 8.3 million | 22,078 km² | 374.2 / km² |
Merkaz Shapira, Southern District (Israel) Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Ancient Population until 2100Sources:
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.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [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
Merkaz Shapira, Southern District (Israel) CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkaz Shapira, Southern District (Israel) | 4,865 t | 10.5 t | 6,231 t/km² |
| Southern | 11,654,295 t | 10.3 t | 806.5 t/km² |
| Israel | 81,985,470 t | 9.92 t | 3,713 t/km² |
Merkaz Shapira, Southern District (Israel) CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 4,865 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.5 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 6,231 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
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| Date | Time | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/29/15 | 7:39 PM | 4.2 | 80.3 km | 13,000 m | 24km NNE of `En Boqeq, Israel | usgs.gov |
| 8/7/11 | 1:52 AM | 4.1 | 98.8 km | 31,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
| 12/1/07 | 11:38 PM | 4 | 79.2 km | 10,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
| 11/23/07 | 2:19 PM | 4.4 | 28.3 km | 11,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/07 | 3:21 PM | 3.2 | 83.6 km | 5,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/07 | 1:18 AM | 4.6 | 80.4 km | 10,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
| 2/9/07 | 2:14 PM | 4.5 | 96.8 km | 15,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
| 11/17/06 | 6:57 PM | 3.1 | 84.4 km | 10,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
| 9/17/06 | 1:22 AM | 4 | 80.4 km | 1,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
| 9/8/06 | 9:58 PM | 4.5 | 82.1 km | 1,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
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Merkaz Shapira, Southern District (Israel)
Merkaz Shapira (Hebrew: מֶרְכַּז שַׁפִּירָא), also Shapira Center, is a religious village in the South District of Israel. Located in the southern Shephelah between Kiryat Malakhi and Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Counc.. Merkaz Shapira Wikipedia Page
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