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Itsukushima Facts

Area0.1 km²
Population1,839
Male Population889 (48.3%)
Female Population950 (51.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+775.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+767.5%
Median Age51.3 years (Male: 48.5, Female: 53.7)
Local Time
TimezoneJapan Standard Time
Lat & Lng34.30183, 132.32612
Postal Codes739

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Itsukushima Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2102202121991,8391,7611,653
Population Density3,360 / km²3,520 / km²3,392 / km²3,184 / km²29,424 / km²28,176 / km²26,448 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Itsukushima Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 767.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Itsukushima+775.7%+735.9%+767.5%
Hiroshima Prefecture
Japan
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Itsukushima Median Age

Median Age: 51.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Itsukushima51.3 yrs53.7 yrs48.5 yrs
Hiroshima Prefecture45.6 yrs47.6 yrs43.7 yrs
Japan45.1 yrs46.9 yrs43.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Itsukushima Population Density

Population Density: 29,424 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Itsukushima1,83962,500 m²29,424 / km²
Hiroshima Prefecture2.7 million8,469.7 km²321 / km²
Japan122.9 million373,410.9 km²329 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Itsukushima Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1740 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 Itsukushima

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

Itsukushima CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Itsukushima393 tn0.21 tn6,280.6 tons/km²
Hiroshima Prefecture977,270 tn0.36 tn115.4 tons/km²
Japan541,995,101 tn4.41 tn1,451.5 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
Itsukushima CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)393 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.21 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,280.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeHigh (8)
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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  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
6/26/188:00 AM4.677.5 km35,340 m8km NNW of Miyoshi, Japanusgs.gov
4/8/188:05 PM4.588.5 km10,000 m13km SSE of Oda, Japanusgs.gov
4/8/185:10 PM4.690.2 km10,000 m8km S of Oda, Japanusgs.gov
4/8/184:56 PM4.793.8 km8,600 m5km S of Oda, Japanusgs.gov
4/8/184:43 PM4.486.9 km9,590 m12km S of Oda, Japanusgs.gov
1/8/188:52 PM4.666.1 km58,940 m27km S of Yanai, Japanusgs.gov
8/15/177:38 PM4.552.8 km58,110 m11km S of Yanai, Japanusgs.gov
7/24/158:53 AM4.699.4 km44,110 m18km WSW of Ozu, Japanusgs.gov
4/7/1511:51 PM4.380.8 km49,710 m10km N of Ozu, Japanusgs.gov
2/3/155:07 AM4.596.2 km52,980 m17km E of Ozu, Japanusgs.gov

Itsukushima

Itsukushima (厳島) is an island in the western part of the Inland Sea of Japan, located in the northwest of Hiroshima Bay. It is popularly known as Miyajima (宮島), which in Japanese means the Shrine Island. The island is one of Hayashi Razan's Three Vie..

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