Verin Getashen Facts
| Area | 109.8 km² |
| Population | 4,785 |
| Male Population | 2,416 (50.5%) |
| Female Population | 2,369 (49.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +69.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +15.4% |
| Median Age | 30.3 years (Male: 28.3, Female: 32.6) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $10,865 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Armenia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 40.13068, 45.25293 |
| Postal Codes | 1415 |
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Verin Getashen Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,820 | 4,242 | 4,148 | 4,789 | 4,785 | 4,780 | 4,738 |
| Population Density | 25.7 / km² | 38.7 / km² | 37.8 / km² | 43.6 / km² | 43.6 / km² | 43.6 / km² | 43.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridVerin Getashen Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 15.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verin Getashen | +69.7% | +12.8% | +15.4% |
| Gegharkunik Province | — | — | — |
| Armenia | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Verin Getashen Median Age
Median Age: 30.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verin Getashen | 30.3 yrs | 32.6 yrs | 28.3 yrs |
| Gegharkunik Province | 30.3 yrs | 32.5 yrs | 28.2 yrs |
| Armenia | 33.1 yrs | 35.3 yrs | 30.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Verin Getashen Population Density
Population Density: 43.6 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verin Getashen | 4,785 | 109.8 km² | 43.6 / km² |
| Gegharkunik Province | 225,308 | 5,271.9 km² | 42.7 / km² |
| Armenia | 3 million | 29,714.7 km² | 102 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Verin Getashen Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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
Verin Getashen Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $3,501 | $1,972 | $2,454 | $4,504 | $5,500 | $6,939 | $9,064 | $10,865 |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Verin Getashen CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verin Getashen | 9,938 tn | 2.08 tn | 90.5 tons/km² |
| Gegharkunik Province | 461,660 tn | 2.05 tn | 87.6 tons/km² |
| Armenia | 6,386,017 tn | 2.12 tn | 214.9 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
Verin Getashen CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 9,938 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.08 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 90.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4.1) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6/15 | 1:26 AM | 4.1 | 17.7 km | 10,000 m | 5km SW of Lanjaghbyur, Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 11/4/08 | 6:53 PM | 3.3 | 80.9 km | 5,000 m | Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 4/29/08 | 5:20 AM | 3.7 | 46.4 km | 10,000 m | Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 4/11/07 | 7:43 PM | 3.5 | 73.1 km | 5,000 m | Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 1/12/07 | 8:00 AM | 4.2 | 46.5 km | 5,000 m | Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 9/1/05 | 6:17 PM | 4.2 | 81.9 km | 15,000 m | Turkey-Iran border region | usgs.gov |
| 8/17/05 | 6:26 PM | 4 | 100 km | 2,900 m | Turkey-Iran border region | usgs.gov |
| 7/29/05 | 9:09 PM | 3.1 | 94.4 km | 5,000 m | Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 3/13/05 | 3:02 AM | 4.6 | 55.4 km | 10,000 m | Azerbaijan | usgs.gov |
| 8/9/04 | 6:33 PM | 4 | 81.4 km | 4,300 m | Turkey-Iran border region | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Verin Getashen
Verin Getashen (Armenian: Վերին Գետաշեն - meaning "Upper Getashen"; prior to 1945, Verin Adyaman - meaning "Upper Adyaman") is a major village in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located just southwest of Lake Sevan. The village lies to the south..
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