Businesses in Shōbara, Hiroshima

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Shōbara, Hiroshima

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Religion	25
Travel agencies	17
Shopping	16
Restaurants	14
Construction of buildings	12
Cable tv and satellite tv	11
Public administration	10
Education	9
Other membership organizations	9
Utilities	8
Gas station	8
Convenience stores	7
Corporate management	7
Hospitals	7

Shōbara, Hiroshima Facts

Area	3.1 km²
Population	493
Male Population	235 (47.6%)
Female Population	258 (52.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-40.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-40.2%
Median Age	57.6 years (Male: 54.2, Female: 60.9)
Area Codes	8247, 82488
Neighborhoods	Tojocho Kawanishi, Itabashicho, Tojocho Kawahigashi, Nishihonmachi, 2 Chome, Nakahonmachi, 1 Chome
Local Time
Timezone	Japan Standard Time
Lat & Lng	34.85000, 133.01667
Postal Codes	729

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Shōbara, Hiroshima Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	822	932	824	841	493	487	463
Population Density	268.4 / km²	304.3 / km²	269.1 / km²	274.6 / km²	161 / km²	159 / km²	151.2 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Shōbara, Hiroshima Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 40.2% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Shōbara, Hiroshima	-40%	-47.1%	-40.2%
Hiroshima Prefecture	—	—	—
Japan	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Shōbara, Hiroshima Median Age

Median Age: 57.6 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Shōbara, Hiroshima	57.6 yrs	60.9 yrs	54.2 yrs
Hiroshima Prefecture	45.6 yrs	47.6 yrs	43.7 yrs
Japan	45.1 yrs	46.9 yrs	43.5 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Shōbara, Hiroshima Population Density

Population Density: 161 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Shōbara, Hiroshima	493	3.063 km²	161 / km²
Hiroshima Prefecture	2.7 million	8,469.7 km²	321 / 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

Shōbara, Hiroshima Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 100 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 Shōbara, Hiroshima

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Shōbara, Hiroshima

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Shōbara, Hiroshima

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Shōbara, Hiroshima

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Shōbara, Hiroshima

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

Shōbara, Hiroshima CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Shōbara, Hiroshima	110 tn	0.22 tn	35.8 tons/km²
Hiroshima Prefecture	977,270 tn	0.36 tn	115.4 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

Shōbara, Hiroshima CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	110 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.22 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	35.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	Medium (7)
Earthquake	High (7.8)
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
6/26/18	8:00 AM	4.6	18.5 km	35,340 m	8km NNW of Miyoshi, Japan	usgs.gov
4/8/18	8:05 PM	4.5	47.7 km	10,000 m	13km SSE of Oda, Japan	usgs.gov
4/8/18	5:10 PM	4.6	55.2 km	10,000 m	8km S of Oda, Japan	usgs.gov
4/8/18	4:56 PM	4.7	56.6 km	8,600 m	5km S of Oda, Japan	usgs.gov
4/8/18	4:43 PM	4.4	54 km	9,590 m	12km S of Oda, Japan	usgs.gov
4/8/18	4:32 PM	5.7	62 km	10,340 m	9km NNE of Oda, Japan	usgs.gov
10/29/16	4:43 AM	4.2	88.4 km	10,000 m	9km SW of Kurayoshi, Japan	usgs.gov
10/21/16	5:53 AM	4.6	91.7 km	10,000 m	7km S of Kurayoshi, Japan	usgs.gov
10/21/16	5:33 AM	4	94.8 km	10,000 m	9km SSE of Kurayoshi, Japan	usgs.gov
10/21/16	5:30 AM	4.1	89.1 km	10,000 m	21km WNW of Kurayoshi, Japan	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Shōbara, Hiroshima

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