Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Wichit
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 192 | 4.3 |
| Shopping | 124 | 4 |
| Real estate | 123 | 3.8 |
| Hospitals | 106 | 4 |
| Thai restaurants | 104 | 4.6 |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 66 | 4 |
| Cafes | 55 | 4.5 |
| Construction of buildings | 48 | 3.6 |
| Electronics stores | 47 | 4.9 |
| Bakeries | 45 | 3.8 |
| Sports and recreation | 45 | 4.4 |
| American restaurants | 39 | — |
| Beauty aids | 37 | — |
| Education | 33 | 4.1 |
| Banks | 32 | 4 |
| Clothing stores | 29 | 4.9 |
| Travel agencies | 29 | 3.8 |
| Beauty salons | 29 | 4 |
| Day spa | 28 | 4 |
| Other accommodation | 26 | 4 |
| All food and beverage | 23 | — |
| Department stores | 23 | 3.8 |
| Higher education (colleges and universities) | 23 | 4.2 |
| Hairdressers | 23 | 4.1 |
| Automotive | 22 | 4.2 |
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Wichit Facts
| Area | 1.9 km² |
| Population | 2,942 |
| Male Population | 1,468 (49.9%) |
| Female Population | 1,474 (50.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +2393.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +190.7% |
| Median Age | 32.6 years (Male: 31.8, Female: 33.3) |
| Neighborhoods | Tambon Wichit, Wichit, ตำบลวิชิต, Mueang Phuket, Vichit |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Indochina Time |
| Lat & Lng | 7.88940, 98.38523 |
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Wichit Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 118 | 465 | 1,012 | 2,907 | 2,942 |
| Population Density | 60.9 / km² | 240 / km² | 522.3 / km² | 1,500.4 / km² | 1,518.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Wichit Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 187.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichit | +2363.6% | +525.2% | +187.3% |
| Phuket Province | +2532.9% | +549.4% | +189.5% |
| Thailand | +60.4% | +20.1% | +8.3% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Wichit Median Age
Median Age: 32.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichit | 32.6 yrs | 33.3 yrs | 31.8 yrs |
| Phuket Province | 32.6 yrs | 33.3 yrs | 31.8 yrs |
| Thailand | 35.2 yrs | 36 yrs | 34.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Wichit Population Density
Population Density: 1,519 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichit | 2,942 | 1.938 km² | 1,519 / km² |
| Phuket Province | 703,142 | 557 km² | 1,262 / km² |
| Thailand | 67.6 million | 514,961.7 km² | 131 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Wichit Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1960 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.
Neighborhoods in Wichit
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Wichit
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Wichit
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Wichit
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
Wichit CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichit | 7,027 tn | 2.39 tn | 3,626.7 tons/km² |
| Phuket Province | 3,556,051 tn | 5.06 tn | 6,383.9 tons/km² |
| Thailand | 278,589,420 tn | 4.12 tn | 541 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
Wichit CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 7,027 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.39 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,626.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6/15 | 5:30 PM | 3.8 | 23.5 km | 14,500 m | 1km ENE of Ban Phlu Nai (1), Thailand | usgs.gov |
| 5/5/15 | 9:18 PM | 4.2 | 38.1 km | 10,000 m | 18km ESE of Ban Phlu Nai (1), Thailand | usgs.gov |
| 3/24/15 | 10:32 PM | 3.4 | 42 km | 10,000 m | 26km SE of Ban Phlu Nai (1), Thailand | usgs.gov |
| 4/16/12 | 9:44 AM | 3.9 | 25.3 km | 10,000 m | Malay Peninsula, Thailand | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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