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Minamata, Kumamoto Facts

Area20.3 km²
Population17,647
Male Population8,103 (45.9%)
Female Population9,544 (54.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-13.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-10.8%
Median Age54.7 years (Male: 51.9, Female: 57.1)
Area Codes966
NeighborhoodsFukuro, Hamamachi, 1 Chome, Tsukinoura, Jinnai, 1 Chome, Hamamatsucho
Local Time
TimezoneJapan Standard Time
Lat & Lng32.21667, 130.40000
Postal Codes867

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Minamata, Kumamoto Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population20,47020,21219,78218,36417,647
Population Density1,007.8 / km²995.1 / km²973.9 / km²904.1 / km²868.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Minamata, Kumamoto Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 7.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Minamata, Kumamoto-10.3%-9.1%-7.2%
Kumamoto Prefecture+1.4%-4.2%-4%
Japan+13.6%+3.4%+0.6%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Minamata, Kumamoto Median Age

Median Age: 54.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Minamata, Kumamoto54.7 yrs57.1 yrs51.9 yrs
Kumamoto Prefecture47.8 yrs49.9 yrs45.5 yrs
Japan45.1 yrs46.9 yrs43.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Minamata, Kumamoto Population Density

Population Density: 869 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Minamata, Kumamoto17,64720.3 km²869 / km²
Kumamoto Prefecture1.7 million7,397.2 km²235 / km²
Japan122.9 million373,410.9 km²329 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Minamata, Kumamoto Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 400 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 Minamata, Kumamoto

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Minamata, Kumamoto

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Minamata, Kumamoto

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

Minamata, Kumamoto CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Minamata, Kumamoto73,286 tn4.15 tn3,607.9 tons/km²
Kumamoto Prefecture3,205,723 tn1.85 tn433.4 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
Minamata, Kumamoto CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)73,286 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.15 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,607.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeHigh (8)
CycloneHigh (10)
LandslideHigh (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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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
10/15/1812:12 AM4.548.3 km10,000 m6km WSW of Matsubase, Japanusgs.gov
8/22/189:23 AM4.563.4 km10,000 m7km NNW of Uto, Japanusgs.gov
6/27/1811:47 AM4.248.8 km162,680 m15km WNW of Kajiki, Japanusgs.gov
5/11/1711:21 AM4.859.9 km10,000 m7km NW of Uto, Japanusgs.gov
5/4/175:22 AM4.657.5 km10,000 m1km WNW of Uto, Japanusgs.gov
4/19/173:46 AM4.753.8 km10,000 m22km NNW of Hondo, Japanusgs.gov
11/23/1611:10 AM3.562.3 km10,510 m10km NW of Uto, Japanusgs.gov
9/6/164:56 PM4.354.4 km14,650 m3km WSW of Uto, Japanusgs.gov
8/31/169:33 PM4.660.3 km9,740 m10km NW of Uto, Japanusgs.gov
8/31/1610:46 AM4.955.2 km10,000 m9km W of Uto, Japanusgs.gov

Minamata, Kumamoto

Minamata (水俣市, Minamata-shi) is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is on the west coast of Kyūshū and faces Amakusa islands. Minamata was established as a village in 1889, re-designated as a town in 1912 and grew into a city in 1949. o..

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