Categories in El-Tor
Gas StationFarmingClothing storesWomen's clothingGovernment OfficeMosquesElectronics StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopHome Goods StoreEducationUniversityLibrariesBakeriesCafesCoffee ShopFast food restaurantsGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsSeafood restaurantsNurseries and garden suppliesApartment BuildingApartment ComplexCondominium ComplexMarketMedical Supply StorePharmacyShoppingShopping MallSupermarketPlaygroundPublic parksSports clubHotels and motelsWarehouseUnreachable
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in El-Tor
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Apartments | 28 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 23 |
| Shopping | 21 |
| Public administration | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Cafes | 15 |
| Restaurants | 14 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 12 |
| Electronics stores | 12 |
| Clothing stores | 9 |
| Mosques | 8 |
| Hotels and motels | 7 |
| Fast food restaurants | 6 |
| Banks | 6 |
| Car parts | 6 |
| Hardware store | 5 |
| Secondary education | 5 |
El-Tor Facts
| Area | 4045.3 km² |
| Population | 38,768 |
| Male Population | 21,714 (56.0%) |
| Female Population | 17,054 (44.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +113.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +33.4% |
| Median Age | 23.3 years (Male: 25.4, Female: 21) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $20,173 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | الطور, EL TUR |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 28.24168, 33.62220 |
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El-Tor Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,177 | 27,178 | 29,068 | 32,744 | 38,768 | 39,151 | 38,517 |
| Population Density | 4.5 / km² | 6.7 / km² | 7.2 / km² | 8.1 / km² | 9.6 / km² | 9.7 / km² | 9.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridEl-Tor Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 33.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| El-Tor | +113.3% | +42.6% | +33.4% |
| South Sinai Governorate | — | — | — |
| Egypt | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
El-Tor Median Age
Median Age: 23.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| El-Tor | 23.3 yrs | 21 yrs | 25.4 yrs |
| South Sinai Governorate | 27.6 yrs | 26.1 yrs | 28.2 yrs |
| Egypt | 22.8 yrs | 22.9 yrs | 22.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
El-Tor Population Density
Population Density: 9.6 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| El-Tor | 38,768 | 4,045.3 km² | 9.6 / km² |
| South Sinai Governorate | 142,459 | 29,276 km² | 4.9 / km² |
| Egypt | 90.9 million | 980,394.9 km² | 92.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
El-Tor Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for El-Tor
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-Tor Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $16,394 | $19,588 | $20,439 | $17,043 | $21,223 | $15,795 | $20,613 | $20,173 |
| Total GDP | $136.9M | $152.6M | $150.8M | $121.9M | $150.7M | $113.5M | $162.3M | $164.8M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
El-Tor CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| El-Tor | 105,463 tn | 2.72 tn | 26.1 tons/km² |
| South Sinai Governorate | 385,902 tn | 2.71 tn | 13.2 tons/km² |
| Egypt | 209,857,539 tn | 2.31 tn | 214.1 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-Tor CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 105,463 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.72 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 26.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4.4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29/16 | 5:01 PM | 4.4 | 89 km | 14,260 m | 8km NW of Dhahab, Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 6/1/13 | 11:49 AM | 4.7 | 43.5 km | 21,800 m | 39km WNW of Tor, Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 4/7/13 | 3:58 PM | 4.4 | 55.9 km | 10,000 m | 36km W of Sharm ash Shaykh, Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 1/30/12 | 5:04 PM | 4.6 | 61.7 km | 28,400 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 11/19/11 | 7:12 AM | 4.5 | 69 km | 10,000 m | Red Sea | usgs.gov |
| 2/20/11 | 4:52 AM | 4.2 | 55 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 2/20/11 | 1:27 AM | 4.5 | 61 km | 10,000 m | Red Sea | usgs.gov |
| 9/10/08 | 1:58 AM | 3.8 | 69.1 km | 5,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 5/29/08 | 6:10 AM | 3.9 | 82.7 km | 31,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 5/19/08 | 8:56 AM | 3.4 | 51.5 km | 15,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
El-Tor
El-Tor (Arabic: الطور aṭ-Ṭūr / et-Ṭūr Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [etˈtˤuːɾ]), also transliterated as Al-Tur and At-Tur and known as Tur Sinai, formerly Raithu, is the capital of South Sinai Governorate of Egypt, located at the Sinai Peninsula. ..
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