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Tzelafon Facts

Area0.8 km²
Population1,168
Male Population584 (50.0%)
Female Population584 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+170.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+80.5%
Median Age19.4 years (Male: 18.8, Female: 20)
Local Time
TimezoneIsrael Daylight Time
Lat & Lng31.80462, 34.93210

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Tzelafon Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population4326196471,0531,168
Population Density576 / km²825.3 / km²862.7 / km²1,404 / km²1,557.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tzelafon Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 62.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Tzelafon+143.8%+70.1%+62.8%
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

Tzelafon Median Age

Median Age: 19.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Tzelafon19.4 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)

Tzelafon Population Density

Population Density: 1,557 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Tzelafon1,1680.75 km²1,557 / 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

Tzelafon 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

Tzelafon CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Tzelafon11,655 tn9.98 tn15,539.6 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
Tzelafon CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)11,655 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.98 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)15,539.6 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 AM4.268.8 km13,000 m24km NNE of `En Boqeq, Israelusgs.gov
8/7/118:52 AM4.195 km31,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
12/2/077:38 AM459.9 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/23/0710:19 PM4.46.2 km11,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/20/0711:21 PM3.263.9 km5,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/20/079:18 AM4.660.7 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
2/9/0710:14 PM4.591.9 km15,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/18/062:57 AM3.160.3 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
9/17/068:22 AM456.2 km1,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
9/9/064:58 AM4.557.9 km1,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov

Tzelafon

Tzelafon (Hebrew: צְלָפוֹן) is a moshav in central Israel. Located to the north of Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 571. village was established in 1950 by immigrants from..

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