Postal Code 880 - Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Southern Region (Iceland)

Southern Region (Iceland) | Iceland
Primary CityKirkjubæjarklaustur
Area of Postal Code 8806,932.9 km²
Population380
Male Population204 (53.6%)
Female Population176 (46.4%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015-65.1%
Population change from 2000 to 2015-34.8%
Median Age46.2 years
Male Median Age48.1 years
Female Median Age44.1 years
TimezoneGreenwich Mean Time
Coordinates63.96380518014217° / -18.101058962904368°
Related Postal Codes820, 825, 840, 845, 850, 851, 860, 861, 870, 871

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Postal Code 880 - Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Southern Region (Iceland) Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,088763583380381
Population Density0.2 / km²0.1 / km²0.1 / km²0.1 / km²0.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 880 - Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Southern Region (Iceland) Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 34.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 880 - Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Southern Region (Iceland)-65.1%-50.2%-34.8%
Kirkjubæjarklaustur+0%+0%+0%
Southern Region (Iceland)+46%+28.6%+17.8%
Iceland+57.5%+32.5%+19%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 880 - Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Southern Region (Iceland) Median Age

Median Age: 46.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 880 - Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Southern Region (Iceland)46.2 yrs44.1 yrs48.1 yrs
Southern Region (Iceland)35.4 yrs35.9 yrs35 yrs
Iceland34.9 yrs35.5 yrs34.4 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 880 Population Density

Population Density: 0.1 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 8803806,932.9 km²0.1 / km²
Kirkjubæjarklaustur380.92 km²41.3 / km²
Southern Region (Iceland)26,34924,967 km²1.1 / km²
Iceland305,309102,490.8 km²3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 880 - Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Southern Region (Iceland) Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code 880 - Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Southern Region (Iceland)

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 880 - Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Southern Region (Iceland)

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

Postal Code 880 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 8804,940 tn13 tn0.7 tons/km²
Kirkjubæjarklaustur504 tn13.26 tn547.9 tons/km²
Southern Region (Iceland)347,877 tn13.2 tn13.9 tons/km²
Iceland3,989,543 tn13.07 tn38.9 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
Postal Code 880 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)4,940 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita13 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)0.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (3.1)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/24/196:55 AM4.572.6 km10,000 m122km S of Akureyri, Icelandusgs.gov
6/24/196:09 AM4.579.7 km9,020 m114km S of Akureyri, Icelandusgs.gov
2/23/191:24 PM4.579.3 km10,000 m119km SSE of Akureyri, Icelandusgs.gov
12/27/185:16 PM4.777.1 km10,000 m118km S of Akureyri, Icelandusgs.gov
10/22/185:09 PM4.569.8 km8,610 m122km WNW of Hofn, Icelandusgs.gov
9/14/183:40 AM4.563.3 km10,000 m128km WNW of Hofn, Icelandusgs.gov
6/14/188:04 AM4.786.2 km10,000 m112km SSE of Akureyri, Icelandusgs.gov
5/17/189:00 AM4.367.9 km10,000 m125km WNW of Hofn, Icelandusgs.gov
3/21/183:56 PM4.369.2 km7,100 m125km S of Akureyri, Icelandusgs.gov
12/19/179:29 PM4.571.5 km10,000 m123km S of Akureyri, Icelandusgs.gov
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Primary City

The village Kirkjubæjarklaustur (Icelandic for "church farm cloister", pronounced [ˈcʰɪrcjʏˌpaɪjarˌkʰlœɪstʏr]; often referred to locally as just Klaustur) is a village in the south of Iceland on the hringvegur (road no. 1 or Ring Road) between Vík í ..

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