Viqueque Facts
| Area | 1540.8 km² |
| Population | 82,422 |
| Male Population | 41,237 (50.0%) |
| Female Population | 41,185 (50.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +58.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +37.5% |
| Median Age | 18 years (Male: 16.9, Female: 19) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Timor-Leste Time |
| Lat & Lng | -8.85750, 126.36472 |
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Viqueque Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 52,116 | 55,408 | 59,956 | 74,554 | 82,422 |
| Population Density | 33.8 / km² | 36 / km² | 38.9 / km² | 48.4 / km² | 53.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Viqueque Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 24.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viqueque | +43.1% | +34.6% | +24.3% |
| Viqueque District | +42.8% | +33.7% | +23.7% |
| East Timor | +79.4% | +60.4% | +39.9% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Viqueque Median Age
Median Age: 18 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viqueque | 18 yrs | 19 yrs | 16.9 yrs |
| Viqueque District | 18 yrs | 19 yrs | 16.9 yrs |
| East Timor | 18.6 yrs | 18.8 yrs | 18.4 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Viqueque Population Density
Population Density: 53.5 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viqueque | 82,422 | 1,540.8 km² | 53.5 / km² |
| Viqueque District | 72,828 | 1,889 km² | 38.6 / km² |
| East Timor | 1.2 million | 14,953.9 km² | 77.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Viqueque Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 700 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
East Timor CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Timor | 69,985 tn | 0.06 tn | 4.7 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
East Timor CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 69,985 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.06 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 4.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6.1) |
| Landslide | 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, 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, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/13/19 | 2:42 PM | 4.6 | 76.3 km | 10,000 m | 35km SE of Ainaro, East Timor | usgs.gov |
| 7/30/18 | 4:38 PM | 4 | 64.7 km | 35,000 m | 39km ESE of Ainaro, East Timor | usgs.gov |
| 7/25/18 | 10:21 AM | 4 | 45.2 km | 134,100 m | 123km E of Dili, East Timor | usgs.gov |
| 2/13/18 | 12:50 AM | 4.6 | 48.2 km | 35,000 m | 108km ESE of Ainaro, East Timor | usgs.gov |
| 7/15/17 | 3:31 PM | 4.4 | 53.3 km | 84,400 m | 140km E of Ainaro, East Timor | usgs.gov |
| 5/28/16 | 9:03 PM | 4.9 | 30.6 km | 33,940 m | 119km E of Aileu, East Timor | usgs.gov |
| 3/11/16 | 11:00 AM | 4.5 | 65.9 km | 10,000 m | 99km ESE of Ainaro, East Timor | usgs.gov |
| 6/19/15 | 9:14 AM | 4.5 | 78 km | 37,960 m | 166km E of Aileu, East Timor | usgs.gov |
| 6/2/15 | 7:24 PM | 4.3 | 78.3 km | 61,850 m | 45km SE of Ainaro, East Timor | usgs.gov |
| 4/22/15 | 10:15 PM | 4.6 | 33.4 km | 10,000 m | 55km E of Aileu, East Timor | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Viqueque
Viqueque (Tetum: Vikeke) is a city in the south-east of East Timor, 183 km from Dili, the national capital. Viqueque is the capital of Viqueque District and Viqueque Subdistrict, in the eastern part of the country with five subdistricts under its con..
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