Categories in Hōfu
Auto Body Parts SupplierAuto Dent Removal ServiceAuto Machine ShopAuto Parts StoreAuto Tune Up ServiceBody repairCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationHonda DealerMotorcycle DealerNew car dealersParking lots and garagesSuzuki DealerTire ShopToyota DealerUsed car dealersAuto parts manufacturerBuilding Materials SupplierChemical PlantCommercial PrinterContact Lenses SupplierElectrical Material IndustryFarmers CooperativeFarmingFish ProcessingFood Manufacturing SupplyFood Products SupplierHeating Oil SupplierImport Export CompanyIndustrial Equipment SupplierIndustrial Machinery SupplierLumber StoreMetalworkingPlastic Fabrication CompanyPropane SupplierRice MillSolar Energy Equipment SupplierSoy Sauce MakerStone SupplierWholesale GrocerWholesale of metalsWholesalersBag ShopChildren and baby clothingClothing storesDry CleanerFabric StoreFashion Accessories StoreFormal Wear StoreKimono StoreLaundromatLaundry ServiceLingerie StoreMen's clothingNotions StoreShoe 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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Hōfu
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 343 | 3.6 |
| Education | 62 | 3.9 |
| Loan companies | 60 | 3.7 |
| Public administration | 60 | 3.6 |
| Health and medical | 60 | 3.1 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 59 | 3.7 |
| Restaurants | 50 | 3.7 |
| All food and beverage | 40 | 3.7 |
| Car parts | 36 | 3.9 |
| Car repair | 33 | 3.8 |
| Hairdressers | 33 | 4 |
| Banks | 33 | 3.5 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 31 | 3.6 |
| General contractors | 31 | 3.6 |
| Religion | 30 | 4 |
| Wine, beer and liquor stores | 24 | 3.8 |
| Preschools and kindergartens | 24 | 3.4 |
| Hardware store | 24 | 3.5 |
| Laundry | 23 | 4.1 |
| Beauty salons | 23 | 4 |
| Hospitals | 22 | 3.1 |
| Accountants | 19 | 5 |
| Gas station | 19 | 3.6 |
| Lawyers legal | 18 | — |
| New car dealers | 18 | 3.7 |
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Hōfu Facts
| Area | 3.2 km² |
| Population | 7,930 |
| Male Population | 3,821 (48.2%) |
| Female Population | 4,109 (51.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -18.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -9.3% |
| Median Age | 47.2 years (Male: 44.5, Female: 49.9) |
| Area Codes | 835 |
| Neighborhoods | Hamakata, Shinden, Tenjin, 1 Chome, Tajima, Daido |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Japan Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 34.05000, 131.56667 |
| Postal Codes | 747 |
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Hōfu Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,730 | 9,447 | 8,742 | 7,817 | 7,930 |
| Population Density | 3,052.5 / km² | 2,963.8 / km² | 2,742.6 / km² | 2,452.4 / km² | 2,487.8 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Hōfu Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 10.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hōfu | -19.7% | -17.3% | -10.6% |
| Yamaguchi Prefecture | -11% | -11.7% | -8.5% |
| Japan | +13.6% | +3.4% | +0.6% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Hōfu Median Age
Median Age: 47.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hōfu | 47.2 yrs | 49.9 yrs | 44.5 yrs |
| Yamaguchi Prefecture | 50.1 yrs | 52.6 yrs | 47.3 yrs |
| Japan | 45.1 yrs | 46.9 yrs | 43.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Hōfu Population Density
Population Density: 2,488 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hōfu | 7,930 | 3.188 km² | 2,488 / km² |
| Yamaguchi Prefecture | 1.3 million | 6,109.4 km² | 219 / km² |
| Japan | 122.9 million | 373,410.9 km² | 329 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Hōfu Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 700 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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 Hōfu
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Hōfu
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Hōfu
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
Hōfu CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hōfu | 2,416 tn | 0.3 tn | 758 tons/km² |
| Yamaguchi Prefecture | 650,235 tn | 0.49 tn | 106.4 tons/km² |
| Japan | 541,995,101 tn | 4.41 tn | 1,451.5 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
Hōfu CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,416 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.3 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 758 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| Cyclone | High (10) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/18 | 9:47 PM | 4.5 | 56.4 km | 21,280 m | 15km NNW of Hagi, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 1/8/18 | 8:52 PM | 4.6 | 65.2 km | 58,940 m | 27km S of Yanai, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 8/15/17 | 7:38 PM | 4.5 | 53.1 km | 58,110 m | 11km S of Yanai, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 8/15/16 | 4:36 AM | 4.9 | 70.4 km | 71,680 m | 17km ESE of Kunisaki-shi, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 7/18/16 | 9:22 PM | 4.3 | 40.2 km | 123,400 m | 17km NNE of Bungo-Takada-shi, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 7/1/16 | 5:39 AM | 4.9 | 60.8 km | 78,900 m | 5km SSE of Kunisaki-shi, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 4/29/16 | 6:09 AM | 4.2 | 92.2 km | 2,350 m | 12km E of Tsukawaki, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 4/20/16 | 8:16 PM | 4.5 | 89.7 km | 8,020 m | 6km WSW of Beppu, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 4/20/16 | 5:27 AM | 4.4 | 90.6 km | 14,160 m | 7km WSW of Beppu, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 4/15/16 | 10:11 PM | 5.1 | 90.2 km | 10,000 m | 11km WSW of Beppu, Japan | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Hōfu
Hōfu (防府市, Hōfu-shi) is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 117,535 and a population density of 623 of persons per km². The total area is 188.59 km².
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