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Erfelek Facts

Area405.6 km²
Population11,737
Male Population5,805 (49.5%)
Female Population5,932 (50.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+47.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-4.7%
Median Age42.4 years (Male: 40.7, Female: 44.2)
NeighborhoodsMerkez Mahallesi
Local Time
TimezoneTürkiye Standard Time
Lat & Lng41.87926, 34.91838
Postal Codes5780057802

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Erfelek Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population7,97011,76712,32111,13411,737
Population Density19.6 / km²29 / km²30.4 / km²27.4 / km²28.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Erfelek Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 9.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Erfelek+39.7%-5.4%-9.6%
Sinop Province+62.3%+7.2%-0.8%
Turkey+102.3%+46.5%+24.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Erfelek Median Age

Median Age: 42.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Erfelek42.4 yrs44.2 yrs40.7 yrs
Sinop Province36 yrs37 yrs35 yrs
Turkey29.3 yrs29.8 yrs28.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Erfelek Population Density

Population Density: 28.9 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Erfelek11,737405.6 km²28.9 / km²
Sinop Province196,7405,877.6 km²33.5 / km²
Turkey77.8 million780,782.9 km²99.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Erfelek Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Erfelek

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Erfelek

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

Erfelek CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Erfelek64,054 tn5.46 tn157.9 tons/km²
Sinop Province1,054,312 tn5.36 tn179.4 tons/km²
Turkey435,645,812 tn5.6 tn558 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
Erfelek CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)64,054 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.46 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)157.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (6)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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, 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.
  3. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/22/169:40 PM4.156.4 km10,000 m34km N of Sinop, Turkeyusgs.gov
7/20/142:07 PM4.185.5 km15,000 m24km N of Bafra, Turkeyusgs.gov
10/4/066:09 PM3.690.3 km6,200 mcentral Turkeyusgs.gov
4/4/0510:36 PM382.3 km5,000 mcentral Turkeyusgs.gov
12/28/046:58 AM3.291.2 km5,400 mcentral Turkeyusgs.gov
4/17/037:09 AM4.151.3 km10,000 mBlack Seausgs.gov
5/14/0011:16 AM3.687.9 km10,000 mcentral Turkeyusgs.gov
4/3/0012:24 AM3.753.4 km10,000 mBlack Seausgs.gov
6/13/989:59 PM3.896.3 km10,000 mcentral Turkeyusgs.gov
2/4/967:51 PM3.499.1 km10,000 mcentral Turkeyusgs.gov

Erfelek

Erfelek is a town and district of Sinop Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. The mayor is Muzaffer Şimşek (CHP).

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