Apurguan Facts

Area2.1 km²
Population6,747
Male Population3,518 (52.1%)
Female Population3,229 (47.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+161.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+29.2%
Median Age33.5 years (Male: 33.2, Female: 33.8)
Local Time
TimezoneChamorro Standard Time
Lat & Lng13.48817, 144.77644
Zip Codes96911

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Apurguan Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,5804,0915,2236,2326,7476,9127,083
Population Density1,250.9 / km²1,983.5 / km²2,532.4 / km²3,021.6 / km²3,271.3 / km²3,351.3 / km²3,434.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Apurguan Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 29.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Apurguan+161.5%+64.9%+29.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Apurguan Median Age

Median Age: 33.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Apurguan33.5 yrs33.8 yrs33.2 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Apurguan Population Density

Population Density: 3,271 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Apurguan6,7472.063 km²3,271 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Apurguan Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 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.

Apurguan CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Apurguan83,148 tn12.32 tn40,314.1 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
Apurguan CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)83,148 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita12.32 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)40,314.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (5.5)
CycloneHigh (10)

* 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, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. 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.
  4. 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
2/16/199:37 PM419.2 km98,950 m18km NW of Dededo Village, Guamusgs.gov
9/13/182:23 AM4.517.6 km94,990 m7km NNW of Agat Village, Guamusgs.gov
8/18/1811:29 PM4.222.2 km126,960 m19km NNW of Dededo Village, Guamusgs.gov
6/7/1811:12 AM4.213.6 km91,160 m8km SE of Mangilao Village, Guamusgs.gov
3/28/1811:00 PM4.425 km123,530 m17km N of Yigo Village, Guamusgs.gov
2/15/182:22 AM4.417.6 km111,680 m12km NW of Piti Village, Guamusgs.gov
10/5/175:24 PM4.524.6 km115,130 m15km N of Yigo Village, Guamusgs.gov
9/30/179:22 PM4.420.6 km126,190 m18km NNW of Dededo Village, Guamusgs.gov
9/20/179:17 AM4.218.8 km124,190 m12km NW of Piti Village, Guamusgs.gov
7/22/177:39 PM4.219.6 km100,960 m14km ESE of Mangilao Village, Guamusgs.gov

Apurguan

Apurguan is a settlement on the west coast of Guam. It is located into the east east of the capital, Hagåtña and south of Tamuning.

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