Categories in Hurghada
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Hurghada
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 706 | 20 years |
| Apartments | 422 | — |
| Shopping | 381 | — |
| Cafes | 318 | — |
| Hotels and motels | 314 | — |
| Other accommodation | 300 | 25 years |
| Travel agencies | 239 | 16 years |
| Real estate | 210 | 18 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 196 | — |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 177 | — |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 175 | — |
| Clothing stores | 167 | — |
| Tour operators | 129 | — |
| Corporate management | 127 | — |
| Atm's | 119 | — |
| Holiday homes, cabins and resorts | 113 | — |
| Education | 112 | — |
| Physical education | 95 | 27 years |
Hurghada Facts
| Area | 8862.5 km² |
| Population | 205,789 |
| Male Population | 135,843 (66.0%) |
| Female Population | 69,946 (34.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +160.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +43.0% |
| Median Age | 27.4 years (Male: 28.3, Female: 25.2) |
| Area Codes | 65 |
| Neighborhoods | الدهار, SEKALA, سقالة, طريق القرى, DAHAR |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 27.25738, 33.81291 |
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Hurghada Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 79,130 | 118,558 | 143,884 | 189,685 | 205,789 |
| Population Density | 8.9 / km² | 13.4 / km² | 16.2 / km² | 21.4 / km² | 23.2 / km² |
Hurghada Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 31.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurghada | +139.7% | +60% | +31.8% |
| Red Sea Governorate | +295.1% | +118.8% | +64.7% |
| Egypt | +136.6% | +62.2% | +33.9% |
Hurghada Median Age
Median Age: 27.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurghada | 27.4 yrs | 25.2 yrs | 28.3 yrs |
| Red Sea Governorate | 21.5 yrs | 21.1 yrs | 21.9 yrs |
| Egypt | 22.8 yrs | 22.9 yrs | 22.7 yrs |
Hurghada Population Density
Population Density: 23.2 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurghada | 205,789 | 8,862.5 km² | 23.2 / km² |
| Red Sea Governorate | 2.1 million | 173,373.8 km² | 11.9 / km² |
| Egypt | 90.9 million | 980,394.9 km² | 92.7 / km² |
Hurghada Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- 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.
Neighborhoods in Hurghada
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Hurghada
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Hurghada
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Hurghada
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Hurghada CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurghada | 530,117 tn | 2.58 tn | 59.8 tons/km² |
| Red Sea Governorate | 4,946,078 tn | 2.39 tn | 28.5 tons/km² |
| Egypt | 209,857,539 tn | 2.31 tn | 214.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 530,117 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.58 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 59.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4.6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/15/14 | 11:57 AM | 4 | 88.4 km | 13,850 m | 62km SE of Sharm ash Shaykh, Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 4/7/13 | 3:58 PM | 4.4 | 65.1 km | 10,000 m | 36km W of Sharm ash Shaykh, Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 1/30/12 | 5:04 PM | 4.6 | 61.1 km | 28,400 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 11/19/11 | 7:12 AM | 4.5 | 62.3 km | 10,000 m | Red Sea | usgs.gov |
| 2/20/11 | 4:52 AM | 4.2 | 91.2 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 2/20/11 | 1:27 AM | 4.5 | 65.5 km | 10,000 m | Red Sea | usgs.gov |
| 10/23/08 | 1:52 AM | 4.2 | 97.5 km | 10,000 m | Red Sea | usgs.gov |
| 9/10/08 | 1:58 AM | 3.8 | 87.4 km | 5,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 5/29/08 | 7:16 AM | 4.1 | 52.3 km | 10,000 m | Red Sea | usgs.gov |
| 5/29/08 | 6:10 AM | 3.9 | 62.5 km | 31,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
Hurghada
Hurghada (/hərˈɡædə, -ˈɡɑː-/; Arabic: الغردقة el-Ġardaqa Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [el ɣæɾˈdæʔæ]) is a city in the Red Sea Governorate of Egypt. It is a main tourist center and third largest city (after Suez and Ismailia) in Egypt located on t..
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