Ahaura Facts
| Area | 792.1 km² |
| Population | 272 |
| Male Population | 144 (52.8%) |
| Female Population | 128 (47.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +13.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +5.4% |
| Median Age | 42 years (Male: 42.2, Female: 41.8) |
| Neighborhoods | Matua, Ahaura |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | New Zealand Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -42.34925, 171.53928 |
| Postal Codes | 7843, 7844 |
Map of Ahaura
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Ahaura Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 240 | 250 | 258 | 278 | 272 |
| Population Density | 0.3 / km² | 0.3 / km² | 0.3 / km² | 0.4 / km² | 0.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ahaura Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 7.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahaura | +15.8% | +11.2% | +7.8% |
| New Zealand | +47.1% | +33.3% | +17.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ahaura Median Age
Median Age: 42 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahaura | 42 yrs | 41.8 yrs | 42.2 yrs |
| New Zealand | 37.9 yrs | 38.9 yrs | 36.9 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Ahaura Population Density
Population Density: 0.3 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahaura | 272 | 792.1 km² | 0.3 / km² |
| New Zealand | 4.4 million | 270,103.3 km² | 16.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ahaura Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1200 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.
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Ahaura
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
Ahaura CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahaura | 2,396 tn | 8.81 tn | 3 tons/km² |
| New Zealand | 37,929,206 tn | 8.61 tn | 140.4 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
Ahaura CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,396 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.81 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | High (10) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/23/17 | 1:35 PM | 4.7 | 89.6 km | 10,210 m | 40km WNW of Oxford, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 1/11/17 | 9:34 PM | 4.1 | 49.8 km | 14,520 m | 53km SE of Greymouth, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 11/16/16 | 12:19 PM | 4.1 | 39.9 km | 11,430 m | 49km ESE of Greymouth, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 1/6/15 | 4:04 AM | 4.5 | 81.1 km | 9,600 m | 43km SSE of Hokitika, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 1/5/15 | 5:48 PM | 5.6 | 82.2 km | 8,060 m | 43km SSE of Hokitika, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 12/9/14 | 1:29 PM | 4.2 | 41.3 km | 10,000 m | 54km SSE of Westport, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 4/12/12 | 9:49 AM | 3.8 | 79.3 km | 3,900 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 4/12/12 | 7:18 AM | 4 | 79.2 km | 5,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 9/19/10 | 11:50 PM | 4.1 | 86.8 km | 5,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 12/5/08 | 8:29 PM | 3.6 | 45 km | 7,400 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Ahaura
Ahaura is a town in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island, sited where the Ahaura River flows into the Grey River. State Highway 7 and the Stillwater - Westport railway line pass through the town. Greymouth is 34 kilometres (21 mi) to t..
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