Hadchit Facts
| Area | 5.3 km² |
| Population | 4,983 |
| Male Population | 2,542 (51.0%) |
| Female Population | 2,441 (49.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +152.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +69.7% |
| Median Age | 28.2 years (Male: 29.6, Female: 26.8) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 34.25338, 35.98533 |
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Hadchit Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,970 | 2,414 | 2,936 | 4,821 | 4,983 |
| Population Density | 375.2 / km² | 459.8 / km² | 559.2 / km² | 918.3 / km² | 949.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Hadchit Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 64.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hadchit | +144.7% | +99.7% | +64.2% |
| North Governorate | -9.8% | +22.7% | +30.3% |
| Lebanon | +128% | +116.8% | +81% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Hadchit Median Age
Median Age: 28.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hadchit | 28.2 yrs | 26.8 yrs | 29.6 yrs |
| North Governorate | 28.1 yrs | 26.8 yrs | 29.6 yrs |
| Lebanon | 28.2 yrs | 26.8 yrs | 29.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Hadchit Population Density
Population Density: 949 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hadchit | 4,983 | 5.3 km² | 949 / km² |
| North Governorate | 874,355 | 1,968.2 km² | 444 / km² |
| Lebanon | 5.8 million | 10,226.1 km² | 567 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Hadchit Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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.
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
Hadchit CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hadchit | 26,795 tn | 5.38 tn | 5,103.9 tons/km² |
| North Governorate | 4,568,101 tn | 5.22 tn | 2,321 tons/km² |
| Lebanon | 32,952,252 tn | 5.68 tn | 3,222.4 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
Hadchit CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 26,795 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.38 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,103.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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, 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.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/29/19 | 12:07 PM | 3.4 | 18.7 km | 10,000 m | 16km ESE of Bcharre, Lebanon | usgs.gov |
| 12/14/18 | 3:27 PM | 3.2 | 46.2 km | 10,000 m | 23km WNW of Tripoli, Lebanon | usgs.gov |
| 6/29/16 | 1:24 PM | 3.7 | 80.2 km | 13,850 m | 19km WSW of Beirut, Lebanon | usgs.gov |
| 9/1/14 | 8:50 PM | 4.4 | 55.4 km | 10,000 m | 4km S of Sirghaya, Syria | usgs.gov |
| 7/5/14 | 9:41 PM | 4 | 91.8 km | 12,700 m | 3km NE of Sidon, Lebanon | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/14 | 12:22 PM | 3.8 | 48.5 km | 21,550 m | 16km WNW of Jbail, Lebanon | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/08 | 9:29 AM | 3.1 | 100 km | 20,100 m | Lebanon - Syria region | usgs.gov |
| 4/11/06 | 5:21 AM | 3.9 | 64.1 km | 10,000 m | Lebanon - Syria region | usgs.gov |
| 2/8/04 | 11:21 AM | 4 | 57.6 km | 10,000 m | Lebanon - Syria region | usgs.gov |
| 4/29/01 | 12:41 PM | 4 | 38.4 km | 5,000 m | Lebanon - Syria region | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Hadchit
Hadchit (also Hadshit or Hadchite, Arabic: حدشيت ) is an ancient Phoenician settlement located in the Bsharri District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is situated in the Valley of Qadisha, overlooking the southern branch of the valley, Wadi ..
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