Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in El Kala

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Google Rating
Other accommodation93.6
Hotels and motels83.6
Education73
Shopping74.2
Primary and elementary schools53.1

El Kala Facts

Area284.4 km²
Population32,576
Male Population16,046 (49.3%)
Female Population16,530 (50.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+205.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+26.3%
Median Age27.9 years (Male: 27.3, Female: 28.5)
NeighborhoodsCITE FLN - 2eme TRANCHE
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Standard Time
Lat & Lng36.89556, 8.44333
Postal Codes36002

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El Kala Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population10,65321,09525,78330,69132,576
Population Density37.5 / km²74.2 / km²90.7 / km²107.9 / km²114.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

El Kala Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 19% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
El Kala+188.1%+45.5%+19%
El Taref Province+177.9%+45.2%+20.1%
Algeria+137.8%+53.3%+27.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

El Kala Median Age

Median Age: 27.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
El Kala27.9 yrs28.5 yrs27.3 yrs
El Taref Province27.3 yrs27.6 yrs27.1 yrs
Algeria25.1 yrs25.3 yrs24.9 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

El Kala Population Density

Population Density: 115 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
El Kala32,576284.4 km²115 / km²
El Taref Province487,0792,733.2 km²178 / km²
Algeria39.5 million2,312,254.9 km²17.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

El Kala 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 El Kala

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

El Kala CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
El Kala68,597 tn2.11 tn241.2 tons/km²
El Taref Province1,015,093 tn2.08 tn371.4 tons/km²
Algeria69,721,458 tn1.77 tn30.2 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
El Kala CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)68,597 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.11 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)241.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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 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.
  3. 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.
  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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
1/9/1212:45 PM4.258.9 km8,500 mTunisiausgs.gov
4/15/084:05 AM4.221.3 km0 mTunisiausgs.gov
12/9/055:10 AM3.254.4 km10,000 mTunisiausgs.gov
7/2/049:18 PM4.114.1 km10,000 mTunisiausgs.gov
1/22/045:30 AM4.330 km10,000 mTunisiausgs.gov
7/29/0312:27 AM3.665.6 km10,000 mwestern Mediterranean Seausgs.gov
12/3/984:35 PM4.992 km10,000 mTunisiausgs.gov
11/30/9811:34 PM4.672.8 km33,000 mTunisiausgs.gov
5/14/968:07 PM3.935.5 km10,000 mTunisiausgs.gov
9/17/944:56 AM5.281.1 km10,000 mTunisiausgs.gov

El Kala

El Kala (Arabic: القالة‎, French: formerly La Calle, Latin Thinisa in Numidia) is a seaport of Algeria, in El Tarf Province, 56 miles (90 km) by rail east of Annaba and 10 miles (16 km) west of the Tunisian frontier. It is the centre of the Algerian ..

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