Businesses in Şəmkir

Area of Şəmkir, Shamkir District1,656 km²
Population203,059
Male Population101,992 (50.2%)
Female Population101,067 (49.8%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +63.5%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +16.8%
Median Age27.4
Male Median Age26.1
Female Median Age28.7
Local TimeSunday 6:12 AM
TimezoneAzerbaijan Standard Time
Weather9.2°C scattered clouds
Lat & Lng40.82975° / 46.0178°
Postal CodesAZ 5700AZ 5725

Şəmkir, Shamkir District - Map

Şəmkir, Shamkir District Population

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population124,191155,645173,796203,059
Population Density75.0 / km²94.0 / km²105.0 / km²122.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Şəmkir Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 16.8% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Şəmkir, Shamkir District+63.5%+30.5%+16.8%
Samkir+63.8%+30.6%+16.9%
Azerbaijan+70.3%+34.2%+19.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Şəmkir, Shamkir District Median Age

Median Age: 27.4 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Şəmkir, Shamkir District27.4 years28.7 years26.1 years
Samkir27.4 years28.7 years26.1 years
Azerbaijan28.3 years29.4 years27.2 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Şəmkir, Shamkir District Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 59,2857,75317,038
5-98,3107,17815,488
10-149,8928,41918,311
15-1911,18910,81922,009
20-2410,41110,30820,720
25-298,7638,29417,057
30-346,7546,73213,486
35-396,5206,75213,272
40-447,4247,70515,129
45-497,6238,00515,629
50-545,6966,00611,702
55-593,2093,4466,656
60-641,8232,0633,886
65-691,5321,9023,434
70-741,7792,5794,358
75-791,1101,6112,722
80-845399351,475
85 Plus133562696
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Şəmkir, Shamkir District Population Density

Population Density: 122.6 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Şəmkir, Shamkir District203,0591,656 km²122.6 / km²
Samkir202,6601,653.5 km²122.6 / km²
Azerbaijan9.5 million86,331.5 km²110.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Şəmkir, Shamkir District Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 800 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.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [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

Şəmkir, Shamkir District CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Şəmkir, Shamkir District692,351 t3.41 t418.1 t/km²
Samkir690,973 t3.41 t417.9 t/km²
Azerbaijan32,778,679 t3.43 t379.7 t/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

Şəmkir, Shamkir District CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)692,351 t
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.41 t
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)418.1 t/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10
LandslideMedium (6)
DroughtLow (2)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeHigh (6)
* 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, 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.
3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
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.
5. 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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater
DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/17/173:36 PM4.190.6 km10,000 m11km SSW of Qabaqcol, Azerbaijanusgs.gov
6/7/1711:25 AM4.771.1 km10,000 m17km S of Tsnori, Georgiausgs.gov
5/25/156:20 PM4.675.8 km14,920 m12km WNW of Mingelchaur, Azerbaijanusgs.gov
10/3/142:45 AM445.4 km34,270 m7km WNW of Tovuz, Azerbaijanusgs.gov
6/5/129:29 AM4.297.9 km38,300 mAzerbaijanusgs.gov
5/18/127:47 AM5.193.7 km18,100 mAzerbaijanusgs.gov
5/14/129:54 PM4.298.6 km17,000 mAzerbaijanusgs.gov
5/7/127:36 AM496.6 km11,700 mAzerbaijanusgs.gov
5/7/127:15 AM5.399.6 km11,900 mAzerbaijanusgs.gov
5/7/121:36 AM4.297.8 km16,800 mAzerbaijanusgs.gov

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Şəmkir, Shamkir District

is a city in and the capital of Shamkir District in western Azerbaijan, located in the northern foothills of the Lesser Caucasus, on the coast of the Chagirchay River on Tbilisi-Yevlakh highway, about 4 kilometers (2.5 mi) from Dallar railway stati..  ︎  Şəmkir Wikipedia Page

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