Categories in Choirokoitía

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Choirokoitía

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Churches5
Restaurants5

Choirokoitía Facts

Area0.3 km²
Population234
Male Population116 (49.5%)
Female Population118 (50.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+114.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+46.3%
Median Age34.1 years (Male: 34.7, Female: 33.7)
GDP per capita (PPP)$41,253 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng34.79824, 33.33439
Postal Codes77417742

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Choirokoitía Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population109134160182234264272
Population Density348.8 / km²428.8 / km²512 / km²582.4 / km²748.8 / km²844.8 / km²870.4 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Choirokoitía Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 46.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Choirokoitía+114.7%+74.6%+46.3%
Larnaca District
Cyprus
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Choirokoitía Median Age

Median Age: 34.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Choirokoitía34.1 yrs33.7 yrs34.7 yrs
Larnaca District33.9 yrs34.7 yrs33.1 yrs
Cyprus34.8 yrs35.5 yrs34 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Choirokoitía Population Density

Population Density: 749 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Choirokoitía2340.313 km²749 / km²
Larnaca District150,8631,119.7 km²135 / km²
Cyprus717,6375,382.9 km²133 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Choirokoitía 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Choirokoitía

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

Choirokoitía Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$26,338$32,227$38,671$40,649$41,787$37,830$38,266$41,253
Total GDP$19.9M$26.1M$33.7M$37.6M$40.7M$36.6M$37.2M$40.2M
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

Choirokoitía CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Choirokoitía2,200 tn9.4 tn7,040.1 tons/km²
Larnaca District1,416,397 tn9.39 tn1,265 tons/km²
Cyprus6,720,251 tn9.36 tn1,248.4 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
Choirokoitía CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)2,200 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.4 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,040.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
EarthquakeMedium (6.5)

* 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 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.
  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
12/16/181:30 AM3.925.8 km10,000 m4km S of Moutayiaka, Cyprususgs.gov
5/12/1612:18 AM4.318.8 km9,700 m5km SSE of Psevdhas, Cyprususgs.gov
9/16/092:09 PM4.818.9 km27,900 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
7/29/082:51 AM3.129.8 km11,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
7/4/086:13 AM3.430 km41,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
5/19/089:49 AM3.314.8 km5,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
10/2/079:52 AM3.122.2 km10,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
8/28/077:55 PM4.319.4 km11,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
8/21/0710:54 AM319.2 km3,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov
8/14/0712:28 PM3.121.2 km51,000 mCyprus regionusgs.gov

Khirokitia

Khirokitia (sometimes spelled Choirokoitia; Greek: Χοιροκοιτία [çiɾociˈti.a], Turkish: Hirokitya) is an archaeological site on the island of Cyprus dating from the Neolithic age. It has been listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1998. site..

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