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Neskaupstaður Facts
| Area | 0.9 km² |
| Population | 790 |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -32.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -54.0% |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Greenwich Mean Time |
| Lat & Lng | 65.14819, -13.68368 |
| Postal Codes | 740 |
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Neskaupstaður Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,162 | 1,444 | 1,717 | 1,392 | 790 | 815 | 816 |
| Population Density | 1,328 / km² | 1,650.3 / km² | 1,962.3 / km² | 1,590.9 / km² | 902.9 / km² | 931.4 / km² | 932.6 / km² |
Neskaupstaður Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 54% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neskaupstaður | -32% | -45.3% | -54% |
| Eastern Region (Iceland) | — | — | — |
| Iceland | — | — | — |
Neskaupstaður Population Density
Population Density: 903 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neskaupstaður | 790 | 0.875 km² | 903 / km² |
| Eastern Region (Iceland) | 8,292 | 21,446.5 km² | 0.4 / km² |
| Iceland | 305,309 | 102,490.8 km² | 3 / km² |
Neskaupstaður Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 900 to 2100
- 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Neskaupstaður
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Neskaupstaður
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Neskaupstaður CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neskaupstaður | 10,479 tn | 13.26 tn | 11,975.9 tons/km² |
| Eastern Region (Iceland) | 108,788 tn | 13.12 tn | 5.1 tons/km² |
| Iceland | 3,989,543 tn | 13.07 tn | 38.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 10,479 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 13.26 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 11,975.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Neskaupstaður
Neskaupstaður is a town located on the fjord Norðfjörður on the eastern side of Iceland. It is part of the municipality of Fjarðabyggð and, as of 2014, it has a population of 1,540. Neskaupstaður is the third largest town in Eastern Region. The town ..
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