Categories in Waegwan
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Waegwan
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 579 |
| Unreachable | 262 |
| Shopping | 159 |
| Real estate | 135 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 90 |
| Beauty salons | 77 |
| Cafes | 77 |
Waegwan Facts
| Area | 9.4 km² |
| Population | 22,947 |
| Male Population | 11,705 (51.0%) |
| Female Population | 11,242 (49.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +8.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +20.1% |
| Median Age | 35.4 years (Male: 34.7, Female: 36.3) |
| Neighborhoods | 왜관리, 왜관읍 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Korean Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 35.99251, 128.39785 |
| Postal Codes | 39869, 39877, 39884, 39899, 39901, More |
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Waegwan Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,120 | 23,871 | 19,106 | 18,667 | 22,947 | 21,422 | 19,965 |
| Population Density | 2,237.9 / km² | 2,529.4 / km² | 2,024.5 / km² | 1,978 / km² | 2,431.5 / km² | 2,269.9 / km² | 2,115.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridWaegwan Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 20.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waegwan | +8.7% | -3.9% | +20.1% |
| North Gyeongsang Province | — | — | — |
| South Korea | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Waegwan Median Age
Median Age: 35.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waegwan | 35.4 yrs | 36.3 yrs | 34.7 yrs |
| North Gyeongsang Province | 41.3 yrs | 43.5 yrs | 39.2 yrs |
| South Korea | 38 yrs | 39.2 yrs | 36.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Waegwan Population Density
Population Density: 2,432 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waegwan | 22,947 | 9.4 km² | 2,432 / km² |
| North Gyeongsang Province | 2.5 million | 19,037.4 km² | 132 / km² |
| South Korea | 48.8 million | 99,452.9 km² | 491 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Waegwan Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 700 to 2100
Sources:
- 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Waegwan
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
Waegwan CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waegwan | 311,216 tn | 13.56 tn | 32,976.5 tons/km² |
| North Gyeongsang Province | 31,424,084 tn | 12.53 tn | 1,650.6 tons/km² |
| South Korea | 595,864,161 tn | 12.2 tn | 5,991.4 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
Waegwan CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 311,216 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 13.56 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 32,976.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
| Cyclone | High (9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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, 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.
- 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10/18 | 8:03 PM | 4.7 | 81.7 km | 5,400 m | 6km SW of Heung-hai, South Korea | usgs.gov |
| 11/15/17 | 7:49 AM | 4.7 | 83.1 km | 10,000 m | 4km W of Hoko, South Korea | usgs.gov |
| 11/15/17 | 5:29 AM | 5.5 | 80 km | 10,000 m | 7km WSW of Heung-hai, South Korea | usgs.gov |
| 9/21/16 | 2:53 AM | 3.5 | 80.4 km | 10,000 m | 9km SSE of Gyeongju, South Korea | usgs.gov |
| 9/19/16 | 11:33 AM | 4.6 | 73.7 km | 8,840 m | 10km SSW of Kyonju, South Korea | usgs.gov |
| 9/12/16 | 11:32 AM | 5.4 | 77.5 km | 13,000 m | 6km S of Gyeongju, South Korea | usgs.gov |
| 9/12/16 | 10:44 AM | 4.9 | 69.7 km | 10,000 m | 14km SW of Gyeongju, South Korea | usgs.gov |
| 6/25/97 | 6:50 PM | 4.7 | 73.9 km | 10,000 m | South Korea | usgs.gov |
| 9/15/78 | 5:07 PM | 4.6 | 72.4 km | 33,000 m | South Korea | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Waegwan
Waegwan is the seat of government for Chilgok County, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It consists primarily of the administrative district of Waegwan-eup. It is situated on both sides of the Nakdong River, which is traversed by railroad, auto..
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