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Kuji, Iwate Facts

Area18.1 km²
Population13,868
Male Population6,538 (47.1%)
Female Population7,330 (52.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-34.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-19.3%
Median Age48.8 years (Male: 46.8, Female: 50.8)
Area Codes194
NeighborhoodsKawasakicho, Shinnakanohashi, Dai 4 Chiwari, Osanaicho, Dai 37 Chiwari, Tayacho, Dai 1 Chiwari, Honcho, 1 Chome
Local Time
TimezoneJapan Standard Time
Lat & Lng40.18778, 141.76889
Postal Codes028

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Kuji, Iwate Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population21,00119,68217,19414,38713,868
Population Density1,162.7 / km²1,089.7 / km²951.9 / km²796.5 / km²767.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kuji, Iwate Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 16.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Kuji, Iwate-31.5%-26.9%-16.3%
Iwate Prefecture-18.2%-16.2%-11.4%
Japan+13.6%+3.4%+0.6%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kuji, Iwate Median Age

Median Age: 48.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Kuji, Iwate48.8 yrs50.8 yrs46.8 yrs
Iwate Prefecture49.5 yrs51.8 yrs47.1 yrs
Japan45.1 yrs46.9 yrs43.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kuji, Iwate Population Density

Population Density: 768 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Kuji, Iwate13,86818.1 km²768 / km²
Iwate Prefecture1.2 million15,280.1 km²80.9 / km²
Japan122.9 million373,410.9 km²329 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kuji, Iwate Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 700 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 Kuji, Iwate

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Kuji, Iwate

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kuji, Iwate

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Kuji, Iwate

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

Kuji, Iwate CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Kuji, Iwate163,471 tn11.79 tn9,050.3 tons/km²
Iwate Prefecture13,594,785 tn11 tn889.7 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
Kuji, Iwate CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)163,471 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.79 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)9,050.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (5.8)
CycloneHigh (9)

* 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
5/8/1912:20 AM4.626.1 km56,790 m47km N of Miyako, Japanusgs.gov
2/10/1912:54 AM4.127.4 km60,660 m34km ESE of Hachinohe, Japanusgs.gov
11/5/176:49 PM4.423.1 km67,960 m57km SE of Hachinohe, Japanusgs.gov
10/18/174:50 PM4.612.4 km32,810 m50km ESE of Ichinohe, Japanusgs.gov
9/24/171:48 PM433 km17,190 m30km NNW of Miyako, Japanusgs.gov
11/29/161:02 AM4.427.5 km65,680 m40km SE of Ichinohe, Japanusgs.gov
5/24/169:48 AM4.617 km35,000 m54km N of Miyako, Japanusgs.gov
4/4/1610:32 AM4.342 km58,070 m22km N of Miyako, Japanusgs.gov
1/19/163:23 PM4.430.3 km46,780 m54km ESE of Hachinohe, Japanusgs.gov
11/2/153:34 AM4.526.5 km80,590 m46km ESE of Hachinohe, Japanusgs.gov

Kuji, Iwate

Kuji (久慈市, Kuji-shi) is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of September 2015, the city had an estimated population of 35,141 and a population density of 56.4 persons per km². The total area was `623.50 square kilometres (240.73 sq mi).

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