Zip Code 96916 - Merizo, Guam

Merizo, Guam | Guam
Primary CityMerizo, Guam
Area of Zip Code 969168 km²
Population290
Male Population146 (50.3%)
Female Population144 (49.7%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015-9.1%
Population change from 2000 to 2015-17.1%
Median Age23.5 years
Male Median Age22.8 years
Female Median Age24.3 years
TimezoneChamorro Standard Time
Coordinates13.26053611967825° / 144.7006773432958°
Related Zip Codes96910, 96911, 96912, 96913, 96914, 96915, 96917, 96918, 96919, 96921

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Zip Code 96916 - Merizo, Guam Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population319351350290307
Population Density39.9 / km²43.9 / km²43.7 / km²36.2 / km²38.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zip Code 96916 - Merizo, Guam Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 17.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Zip Code 96916 - Merizo, Guam-9.1%-17.4%-17.1%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zip Code 96916 - Merizo, Guam Median Age

Median Age: 23.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Zip Code 96916 - Merizo, Guam23.5 yrs24.3 yrs22.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Zip Code 96916 Population Density

Population Density: 36.2 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Zip Code 969162908 km²36.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zip Code 96916 - Merizo, Guam Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 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.

Zip Code 96916 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Zip Code 969165,361 tn18.49 tn669.7 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
Zip Code 96916 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)5,361 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.49 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)669.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (6)
CycloneHigh (10)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
8/6/199:13 AM4.520.8 km48,760 m20km SSW of Merizo Village, Guamusgs.gov
7/24/195:56 AM4.559.2 km11,480 m59km S of Merizo Village, Guamusgs.gov
7/19/1912:46 AM448.1 km172,160 m30km NW of Piti Village, Guamusgs.gov
6/29/191:31 PM4.727 km48,030 m22km ESE of Inarajan Village, Guamusgs.gov
3/26/194:29 AM4.352 km110,180 m17km N of Yigo Village, Guamusgs.gov
3/2/1910:51 AM4.454 km119,980 m17km NNE of Yigo Village, Guamusgs.gov
2/16/191:37 PM444.1 km98,950 m18km NW of Dededo Village, Guamusgs.gov
2/3/191:52 PM4.332.6 km46,000 m30km SE of Inarajan Village, Guamusgs.gov
1/23/196:52 PM4.533.5 km89,730 m24km W of Agat Village, Guamusgs.gov
12/23/184:44 AM3.957.7 km142,770 m36km NNW of Asan-Maina Village, Guamusgs.gov
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Primary City

Merizo (Chamorro: Malesso'), is the southernmost village in the United States territory of Guam. Cocos Island (Chamorro: Islan Dåno) is a part of the municipality. The village's population has decreased since the island's 2000 census.

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