Argalant Facts
| Area | 1286.3 km² |
| Population | 1,395 |
| Male Population | 694 (49.8%) |
| Female Population | 701 (50.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -9.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -15.0% |
| Median Age | 25.9 years (Male: 25.3, Female: 26.4) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Ulaanbaatar Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 47.94211, 105.89584 |
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Argalant Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,547 | 1,849 | 1,642 | 1,302 | 1,395 |
| Population Density | 1.2 / km² | 1.4 / km² | 1.3 / km² | 1 / km² | 1.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Argalant Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 20.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argalant | -15.8% | -29.6% | -20.7% |
| Töv Province | -15.7% | -27.9% | -19.5% |
| Mongolia | +98% | +34.6% | +22.9% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Argalant Median Age
Median Age: 25.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argalant | 25.9 yrs | 26.4 yrs | 25.3 yrs |
| Töv Province | 26.6 yrs | 27.1 yrs | 26 yrs |
| Mongolia | 25.7 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 25.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Argalant Population Density
Population Density: 1.1 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argalant | 1,395 | 1,286.3 km² | 1.1 / km² |
| Töv Province | 79,558 | 73,972.8 km² | 1.1 / km² |
| Mongolia | 2.9 million | 1,564,910.7 km² | 1.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Argalant 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
Argalant CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argalant | 9,305 tn | 6.67 tn | 7.2 tons/km² |
| Töv Province | 530,935 tn | 6.67 tn | 7.2 tons/km² |
| Mongolia | 18,498,989 tn | 6.35 tn | 11.8 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
Argalant CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 9,305 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.67 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 7.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Earthquake | Medium (5) |
* 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 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/3/05 | 12:50 AM | 4.3 | 31.2 km | 10,000 m | central Mongolia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Argalant
Argalant (Mongolian: Аргалант) is a sum in Mongolia's Töv Province, just west of Ulaanbaatar. The area is 1210 square kilometres, of which about 160 square kilometres are farmland and 940 square kilometres are pasture. In 2005, the sum had 1892 inhab..
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