Nehusha Facts

Area0.7 km²
Population1,465
Male Population732 (50.0%)
Female Population733 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+787.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+181.2%
Median Age19.4 years (Male: 18.8, Female: 20)
Area Codes8
Local Time
TimezoneIsrael Daylight Time
Lat & Lng31.63064, 34.95310
Postal Codes99833

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Nehusha Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1652305211,2891,465
Population Density240 / km²334.5 / km²757.8 / km²1,874.9 / km²2,130.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nehusha Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 147.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Nehusha+681.2%+460.4%+147.4%
Jerusalem District+186.6%+93.3%+39.1%
Israel+141.5%+78.8%+33.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nehusha Median Age

Median Age: 19.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Nehusha19.4 yrs20 yrs18.8 yrs
Jerusalem District23.3 yrs24.1 yrs22.5 yrs
Israel29.5 yrs30.6 yrs28.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Nehusha Population Density

Population Density: 2,131 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Nehusha1,4650.688 km²2,131 / km²
Jerusalem District1.3 million652.3 km²2,003 / km²
Israel8.3 million22,078 km²374 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nehusha 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.

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

Nehusha CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Nehusha14,618 tn9.98 tn21,262.9 tons/km²
Jerusalem District10,639,476 tn8.15 tn16,311.4 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
Nehusha CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)14,618 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.98 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)21,262.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (6)

* 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/30/152:39 AM4.256.2 km13,000 m24km NNE of `En Boqeq, Israelusgs.gov
12/2/077:38 AM456.2 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/23/0710:19 PM4.425.5 km11,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/20/0711:21 PM3.260.7 km5,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/20/079:18 AM4.657.6 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
2/9/0710:14 PM4.575.2 km15,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
2/9/0710:12 PM486.2 km2,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/18/062:57 AM3.172.1 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
9/17/068:22 AM465.3 km1,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
9/9/064:58 AM4.566.7 km1,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov

Nehusha

Nehusha (Hebrew: נְחוּשָׁה, lit. Steadfast) is a moshav in central Israel. Located five kilometres north-east of Beit Guvrin, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 240. moshav was establishe..

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