Canala Facts

Area384.8 km²
Population3,361
Male Population1,743 (51.9%)
Female Population1,618 (48.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+34.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-5.4%
Median Age27 years (Male: 27, Female: 27)
Local Time
TimezoneNew Caledonia Standard Time
Lat & Lng-21.53333, 165.95000
Postal Codes98813

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Canala Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,5053,2363,5543,1173,361
Population Density6.5 / km²8.4 / km²9.2 / km²8.1 / km²8.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Canala Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 12.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Canala+24.4%-3.7%-12.3%
North Province, New Caledonia+69.6%+30.1%+11.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Canala Median Age

Median Age: 27 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Canala27 yrs27 yrs27 yrs
North Province, New Caledonia28.1 yrs27.9 yrs28.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Canala Population Density

Population Density: 8.7 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Canala3,361384.8 km²8.7 / km²
North Province, New Caledonia40,0349,615.9 km²4.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Canala Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

Canala CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Canala48,149 tn14.33 tn125.1 tons/km²
North Province, New Caledonia560,135 tn13.99 tn58.3 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
Canala CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)48,149 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita14.33 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)125.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (3.9)
CycloneHigh (10)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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, 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.
  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
5/27/0610:33 PM4.490.1 km35,000 mLoyalty Islands, New Caledoniausgs.gov
11/8/846:14 AM4.144.5 km33,000 mNew Caledoniausgs.gov
4/12/842:49 PM4.977.1 km33,000 mNew Caledoniausgs.gov

Canala

Canala is a commune in the North Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.

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