Midsund Facts

Area0.7 km²
Population66
Population change (1975 to 2020)-16.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-10.8%
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng62.67387, 6.67412
Postal Codes64756476

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Midsund Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population7957746566
Population Density114.9 / km²82.9 / km²107.6 / km²94.5 / km²96 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Midsund Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 12.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Midsund-17.7%+14%-12.2%
Møre og Romsdal+7.9%+8.8%+7.6%
Norway+30.2%+23.2%+16.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Midsund Population Density

Population Density: 96 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Midsund660.688 km²96 / km²
Møre og Romsdal263,29526,295.1 km²10 / km²
Norway4.9 million322,754.2 km²15.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Midsund 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Midsund

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

Midsund CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Midsund1,211 tn18.35 tn1,762 tons/km²
Møre og Romsdal2,799,053 tn10.63 tn106.4 tons/km²
Norway86,855,170 tn17.74 tn269.1 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
Midsund CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,211 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.35 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,762 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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. 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
1/21/071:45 PM3.76.4 km10,000 msouthern Norwayusgs.gov
1/16/0512:53 PM3.331 km15,000 msouthern Norwayusgs.gov
1/13/894:18 AM3.140 km10,000 msouthern Norwayusgs.gov
2/5/865:53 PM596.1 km29,700 mNorwegian Seausgs.gov
12/15/826:44 AM3.888 km10,000 mNorwegian Seausgs.gov

Midsund

Midsund is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the Romsdal region. The administrative centre is the village of Midsund on Otrøya island. Other settlements on the island include Uglvik and Raknes in the north and Nord-Heggd..

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