Sunzha Facts
| Area | 6.6 km² |
| Population | 6,802 |
| Male Population | 3,158 (46.4%) |
| Female Population | 3,644 (53.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +17.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +0.8% |
| Median Age | 35.4 years (Male: 32.5, Female: 38.2) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Moscow Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 43.05862, 44.82281 |
| Postal Codes | 357255, 363105 |
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Sunzha Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,792 | 7,519 | 6,749 | 6,815 | 6,802 |
| Population Density | 882.6 / km² | 1,145.8 / km² | 1,028.4 / km² | 1,038.5 / km² | 1,036.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Sunzha Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunzha | +17.7% | -9.4% | +1% |
| North Ossetia-Alania | -0.4% | -7.1% | -4.7% |
| Russia | +7.1% | -2.9% | -2% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Sunzha Median Age
Median Age: 35.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunzha | 35.4 yrs | 38.2 yrs | 32.5 yrs |
| North Ossetia-Alania | 32.5 yrs | 34.3 yrs | 30.4 yrs |
| Russia | 38.2 yrs | 41.2 yrs | 35.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Sunzha Population Density
Population Density: 1,037 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunzha | 6,802 | 6.6 km² | 1,037 / km² |
| North Ossetia-Alania | 952,761 | 10,053.7 km² | 94.8 / km² |
| Russia | 145.3 million | 16,974,452.8 km² | 8.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Sunzha Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1600 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.
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
Sunzha CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunzha | 57,480 tn | 8.45 tn | 8,758.9 tons/km² |
| North Ossetia-Alania | 7,437,539 tn | 7.81 tn | 739.8 tons/km² |
| Russia | 1,356,388,647 tn | 9.34 tn | 79.9 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
Sunzha CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 57,480 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.45 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 8,758.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | High (8) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/18 | 3:55 PM | 4.4 | 49.2 km | 28,620 m | 11km W of Goragorskiy, Russia | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/15 | 2:16 AM | 4.4 | 65.3 km | 22,730 m | 23km NE of P'asanauri, Georgia | usgs.gov |
| 1/22/15 | 11:19 PM | 4.2 | 86.5 km | 10,000 m | 6km NNE of Kalinovskaya, Russia | usgs.gov |
| 6/2/14 | 8:07 AM | 4.8 | 80.8 km | 10,000 m | 3km NW of Kalinovskaya, Russia | usgs.gov |
| 4/14/14 | 11:16 PM | 4 | 72.3 km | 10,000 m | 16km NE of Terek, Russia | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/12 | 1:51 PM | 4.3 | 80.8 km | 10,000 m | Georgia (Sak'art'velo) | usgs.gov |
| 4/23/12 | 3:50 PM | 4.1 | 89.6 km | 10,000 m | Georgia (Sak'art'velo) | usgs.gov |
| 9/11/11 | 3:00 AM | 4 | 77.6 km | 15,400 m | Russia-Georgia border region | usgs.gov |
| 7/8/11 | 5:23 PM | 4.1 | 73.4 km | 153,200 m | Caucasus region, Russia | usgs.gov |
| 6/9/10 | 5:29 PM | 4.4 | 65.1 km | 10,000 m | Caucasus region, Russia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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