Opoho Facts
| Area | 1.1 km² |
| Population | 256 |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +28.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +14.3% |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | New Zealand Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -45.84838, 170.52010 |
| Postal Codes | 9041 |
Map of Opoho
Interactive Map
Opoho Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 199 | 209 | 224 | 242 | 256 |
| Population Density | 187.3 / km² | 196.7 / km² | 210.8 / km² | 227.8 / km² | 240.9 / km² |
Opoho Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opoho | +21.6% | +15.8% | +8% |
| Otago | +36.4% | +28.9% | +15.3% |
| New Zealand | +47.1% | +33.3% | +17.4% |
Opoho Population Density
Population Density: 241 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opoho | 256 | 1.063 km² | 241 / km² |
| Otago | 215,607 | 38,478.4 km² | 5.6 / km² |
| New Zealand | 4.4 million | 270,103.3 km² | 16.3 / km² |
Opoho Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100
- 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.
Opoho CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opoho | 2,285 tn | 8.93 tn | 2,150.8 tons/km² |
| Otago | 1,696,568 tn | 7.87 tn | 44.1 tons/km² |
| New Zealand | 37,929,206 tn | 8.61 tn | 140.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,285 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.93 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,150.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/1/15 | 11:18 AM | 4.3 | 33.5 km | 8,990 m | 33km WNW of Dunedin, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/14 | 5:44 AM | 4.1 | 30.1 km | 4,000 m | 29km WNW of Dunedin, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 12/17/07 | 9:05 AM | 4.2 | 41 km | 12,000 m | off the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 2/24/06 | 11:03 PM | 3.7 | 52 km | 12,000 m | off the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 12/24/04 | 8:44 AM | 3.9 | 78.5 km | 12,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 2/11/04 | 12:31 AM | 4.5 | 74.5 km | 12,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 6/30/03 | 4:23 PM | 3.8 | 79 km | 21,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 10/21/00 | 1:57 PM | 4 | 91.8 km | 12,000 m | off the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 2/8/98 | 6:26 PM | 4.8 | 97.3 km | 10,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 5/3/94 | 7:29 AM | 3.8 | 27.8 km | 33,000 m | off the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
Opoho
Opoho is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It sits on the western flank of Signal Hill, New Zealand, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the northeast of the city centre, overlooking North East Valley and the Dunedin Botanic Gardens. is one of Duned..
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