Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Uturoa

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Google Rating
Hotels and motels64.3
Shopping64.1
Department stores63.8

Uturoa Facts

Area12.9 km²
Population3,604
Male Population1,843 (51.1%)
Female Population1,761 (48.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+134.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+22.3%
Median Age31.9 years (Male: 32.3, Female: 31.5)
Local Time
TimezoneTahiti Time
Lat & Lng-16.72891, -151.44482

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Uturoa Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,5342,4482,9483,4053,604
Population Density119.1 / km²190.1 / km²229 / km²264.5 / km²279.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Uturoa Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 15.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Uturoa+122%+39.1%+15.5%
Leeward Islands (Society Islands)+115.4%+35.1%+10.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Uturoa Median Age

Median Age: 31.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Uturoa31.9 yrs31.5 yrs32.3 yrs
Leeward Islands (Society Islands)28.8 yrs28.2 yrs29.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Uturoa Population Density

Population Density: 280 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Uturoa3,60412.9 km²280 / km²
Leeward Islands (Society Islands)15,652326.7 km²47.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Uturoa Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Uturoa

Uturoa CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Uturoa12,795 tn3.55 tn993.8 tons/km²
Leeward Islands (Society Islands)127,241 tn8.13 tn389.5 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
Uturoa CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)12,795 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.55 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)993.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
CycloneMedium (5)

* 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, 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.

Uturoa

Uturoa is a commune (municipality) of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The commune of Uturoa is located on the island of Raiatea, in the administrative subdivision of the Leeward Islands of which Uturoa is the a..

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