Categories in Hengchun
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Hengchun
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 920 | 16 years |
| Restaurants | 828 | — |
| Bed and breakfasts | 470 | — |
| Hotels and motels | 276 | — |
| Shopping | 114 | — |
| Travel agencies | 108 | — |
| Religion | 105 | — |
| All food and beverage | 88 | — |
Hengchun Facts
| Area | 1.2 km² |
| Population | 134 |
| Male Population | 69 (51.3%) |
| Female Population | 65 (48.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -60.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -60.7% |
| Median Age | 38.9 years (Male: 38.5, Female: 39.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $46,403 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | 恆春, 三溝, 墾丁, 龍泉水, Kenting |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Taiwan Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 22.00417, 120.74389 |
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Hengchun Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 338 | 361 | 341 | 319 | 134 | 123 | 111 |
| Population Density | 284.6 / km² | 304 / km² | 287.2 / km² | 268.6 / km² | 112.8 / km² | 103.6 / km² | 93.5 / km² |
Hengchun Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 60.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hengchun | -60.4% | -62.9% | -60.7% |
| Taiwan | — | — | — |
Hengchun Median Age
Median Age: 38.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hengchun | 38.9 yrs | 39.2 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
| Taiwan | 36 yrs | 36.6 yrs | 35.3 yrs |
Hengchun Population Density
Population Density: 113 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hengchun | 134 | 1.188 km² | 113 / km² |
| Taiwan | 23.1 million | 36,283.8 km² | 636 / km² |
Hengchun Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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.
Neighborhoods in Hengchun
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Hengchun
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Hengchun
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Hengchun
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Hengchun Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $12,523 | $19,088 | $24,271 | $29,638 | $35,049 | $35,641 | $40,969 | $46,403 |
| Total GDP | $256M | $375.8M | $467.7M | $560.5M | $628.6M | $619.8M | $668.5M | $734.3M |
Hengchun CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hengchun | 731 tn | 5.46 tn | 615.6 tons/km² |
| Taiwan | 134,944,416 tn | 5.84 tn | 3,719.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 731 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.46 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 615.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | High (10) |
| Cyclone | High (10) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* 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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/30/19 | 3:14 PM | 5 | 25.6 km | 10,000 m | 25km SW of Hengchun, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 12/16/18 | 4:03 PM | 4.4 | 19.7 km | 10,000 m | 19km SW of Hengchun, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 10/4/18 | 6:17 AM | 4.3 | 35.8 km | 10,000 m | 35km WNW of Hengchun, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 8/5/18 | 4:09 AM | 4.1 | 34.5 km | 10,000 m | 34km ENE of Hengchun, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 8/22/17 | 8:01 PM | 4.4 | 31.6 km | 27,260 m | 31km W of Hengchun, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 7/15/17 | 3:54 PM | 4.4 | 30.2 km | 34,480 m | 30km WSW of Hengchun, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 12/17/16 | 5:42 AM | 4.2 | 38.5 km | 28,590 m | 38km SE of Hengchun, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/16 | 1:54 PM | 4.1 | 31.1 km | 24,840 m | 31km W of Hengchun, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 2/7/15 | 5:47 PM | 4.8 | 22.9 km | 33,590 m | 22km WSW of Hengchun, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 6/2/14 | 4:00 PM | 4.1 | 19.6 km | 10,000 m | 19km ESE of Hengchun, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
Hengchun
Hengchun Township (Chinese: 恆春鎮; pinyin: Héngchūn Zhèn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hêng-chhun Tìn; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Hèn-tshûn-tsṳ́n; literally: "Eternal Spring Town") is an urban township located on the southern tip of the Hengchun Peninsula of Pingtung County, Taiwan...
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