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Samcheok Facts

Area3.1 km²
Population6,155
Male Population3,108 (50.5%)
Female Population3,047 (49.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-54.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-29.2%
Median Age44.3 years (Male: 41.2, Female: 47.6)
Local Time
TimezoneKorean Standard Time
Lat & Lng37.44056, 129.17083
Postal Codes2590825909259112592725930More

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Samcheok Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population13,58610,8108,6916,3096,1555,7795,487
Population Density4,347.5 / km²3,459.2 / km²2,781.1 / km²2,018.9 / km²1,969.6 / km²1,849.3 / km²1,755.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Samcheok Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 29.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Samcheok-54.7%-43.1%-29.2%
Gangwon Province (South Korea)
South Korea
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Samcheok Median Age

Median Age: 44.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Samcheok44.3 yrs47.6 yrs41.2 yrs
Gangwon Province (South Korea)40.8 yrs42.7 yrs39 yrs
South Korea38 yrs39.2 yrs36.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Samcheok Population Density

Population Density: 1,970 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Samcheok6,1553.125 km²1,970 / km²
Gangwon Province (South Korea)1.5 million16,841.7 km²86.6 / km²
South Korea48.8 million99,452.9 km²491 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Samcheok Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 700 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 Samcheok

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

Samcheok CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Samcheok73,383 tn11.92 tn23,482.5 tons/km²
Gangwon Province (South Korea)18,847,342 tn12.92 tn1,119.1 tons/km²
South Korea595,864,161 tn12.2 tn5,991.4 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
Samcheok CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)73,383 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.92 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)23,482.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeLow (2)
CycloneHigh (9)

* 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
4/19/192:16 AM4.455.7 km10,000 m50km NE of Tonghae, South Koreausgs.gov
1/20/0711:56 AM4.763.8 km10,000 mSouth Koreausgs.gov
12/13/964:10 AM4.849.1 km10,000 mSouth Koreausgs.gov
1/23/968:09 PM4.340 km56,500 mSouth Koreausgs.gov
10/6/9512:07 PM4.345.3 km33,000 mSouth Koreausgs.gov
2/28/823:27 PM560.8 km10,000 mSouth Koreausgs.gov

Samcheok

Samcheok is a city in Gangwon-do, South Korea.

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