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Business Distribution by Industry in Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya)

Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya) Facts

Area2.4 km²
Population2,511
Population change (1975 to 2020)-34.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-24.3%
Area Codes1634, 1636, 197
NeighborhoodsHoncho, Saiwaicho, Otoshibe, Utanobori Nishimachi, Misakicho
Local Time
TimezoneJapan Standard Time
Lat & Lng44.93528, 142.58472
Postal Codes098

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Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya) Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population3,8463,5693,3192,6472,511
Population Density1,619.4 / km²1,502.7 / km²1,397.5 / km²1,114.5 / km²1,057.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya) Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 20.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya)-31.2%-25.8%-20.2%
Hokkaido-4.9%-8%-6.3%
Japan+13.6%+3.4%+0.6%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya) Population Density

Population Density: 1,057 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya)2,5112.375 km²1,057 / km²
Hokkaido5.2 million83,510.2 km²61.9 / km²
Japan122.9 million373,410.9 km²329 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya) Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 200 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.

Neighborhoods in Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya)

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya)

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya)

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya)

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

Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya) CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya)2,377 tn0.95 tn1,000.8 tons/km²
Hokkaido8,083,022 tn1.56 tn96.8 tons/km²
Japan541,995,101 tn4.41 tn1,451.5 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
Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya) CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)2,377 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.95 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,000.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (4)
CycloneHigh (8)

* 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, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  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
2/12/192:55 PM4.259.3 km233,800 m31km NW of Nayoro, Japanusgs.gov
8/12/1811:51 PM4.378.5 km227,450 m17km SE of Nayoro, Japanusgs.gov
12/14/177:25 PM457.4 km231,270 m14km NW of Nayoro, Japanusgs.gov
11/25/168:22 AM4.751.9 km26,590 m50km S of Makubetsu, Japanusgs.gov
7/4/163:45 PM489.4 km206,080 m27km SSE of Nayoro, Japanusgs.gov
5/5/1611:04 PM4.261.4 km312,380 m63km ENE of Makubetsu, Japanusgs.gov
6/13/1510:38 PM4.467.6 km290,990 m9km ESE of Makubetsu, Japanusgs.gov
4/19/152:08 PM472.2 km308,940 m25km ENE of Makubetsu, Japanusgs.gov
6/1/1411:46 PM440 km247,020 m28km NNE of Nayoro, Japanusgs.gov
3/19/146:56 PM470.6 km290,000 m12km ENE of Makubetsu, Japanusgs.gov

Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya)

Esashi (枝幸町, Esashi-chō) is a town in Esashi District, Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. of 2011, its estimated population is 8,980 and its area is 1,115.67 square kilometres (430.76 sq mi). name comes from the Ainu word Esaushi, meaning "cape" ..

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