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Ierapetra Facts

Area7.5 km²
Population6,650
Male Population3,322 (50.0%)
Female Population3,328 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+54.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+13.1%
Median Age41.5 years (Male: 40.6, Female: 42.3)
Area Codes2842
NeighborhoodsKavouri, Neapoli, Platia Eleftherias
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng35.01186, 25.74234
Postal Codes722 00

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Ierapetra Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population4,3065,1685,8786,3516,6506,5316,478
Population Density574.1 / km²689.1 / km²783.7 / km²846.8 / km²886.7 / km²870.8 / km²863.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ierapetra Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 13.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ierapetra+54.4%+28.7%+13.1%
Crete
Greece
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ierapetra Median Age

Median Age: 41.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ierapetra41.5 yrs42.3 yrs40.6 yrs
Crete39.2 yrs40.1 yrs38.2 yrs
Greece41.8 yrs43.1 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ierapetra Population Density

Population Density: 887 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ierapetra6,6507.5 km²887 / km²
Crete618,4448,365.9 km²73.9 / km²
Greece10.7 million132,689.5 km²80.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ierapetra 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.

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Ierapetra

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Ierapetra

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

Ierapetra CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ierapetra55,850 tn8.4 tn7,446.7 tons/km²
Crete5,917,901 tn9.57 tn707.4 tons/km²
Greece105,407,278 tn9.89 tn794.4 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
Ierapetra CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)55,850 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.4 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,446.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
EarthquakeMedium (3.5)

* 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
2/11/188:32 PM4.222.6 km10,000 m22km SSE of Ierapetra, Greeceusgs.gov
4/16/1612:10 AM58.4 km10,000 m8km SSE of Ierapetra, Greeceusgs.gov
2/5/1611:01 PM4.717.1 km10,000 m17km SSE of Ierapetra, Greeceusgs.gov
5/31/1410:08 PM4.314.2 km5,000 m14km SE of Ierapetra, Greeceusgs.gov
12/15/138:40 PM4.18.1 km23,000 m6km S of Gra Liyia, Greeceusgs.gov
8/10/081:14 AM3.38.2 km20,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov
6/26/086:50 AM3.317 km22,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov
5/20/081:56 PM3.415.5 km19,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov
5/19/089:15 AM3.113.2 km14,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov
5/17/087:05 AM3.317.3 km16,000 mCrete, Greeceusgs.gov

Ierapetra

Ierapetra (Greek: Ιεράπετρα, meaning Sacred Stone; ancient name: Ἱεράπυτνα Hierapytna) is a town and municipality in the southeast of the Greek island of Crete.

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