'Ara Facts

Area1.5 km²
Population6,149
Male Population3,118 (50.7%)
Female Population3,031 (49.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+187.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+56.1%
Median Age21.3 years (Male: 20.7, Female: 22)
Local Time
TimezoneIsrael Daylight Time
Lat & Lng32.50368, 35.07984

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'Ara Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,1393,0843,9385,5446,149
Population Density1,426 / km²2,056 / km²2,625.3 / km²3,696 / km²4,099.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

'Ara Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 40.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
'Ara+159.2%+79.8%+40.8%
Haifa District+73.2%+47.5%+19.9%
Israel+141.5%+78.8%+33.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

'Ara Median Age

Median Age: 21.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
'Ara21.3 yrs22 yrs20.7 yrs
Haifa District32.3 yrs33.9 yrs30.7 yrs
Israel29.5 yrs30.6 yrs28.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

'Ara Population Density

Population Density: 4,099 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
'Ara6,1491.5 km²4,099 / km²
Haifa District942,781865.4 km²1,089 / km²
Israel8.3 million22,078 km²374 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

'Ara 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.

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

'Ara CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
'Ara66,449 tn10.81 tn44,299.6 tons/km²
Haifa District10,045,714 tn10.66 tn11,608.3 tons/km²
Israel81,985,471 tn9.92 tn3,713.4 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
'Ara CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)66,449 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.81 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)44,299.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (7)

* 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
7/4/187:45 PM4.747.2 km10,000 m5km SE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
7/4/181:50 AM445.8 km10,000 m6km SSE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
10/20/1312:54 PM3.560.5 km5,000 m8km NNE of Tiberias, Israelusgs.gov
8/7/118:52 AM4.157.7 km31,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
7/10/096:19 PM492.3 km10,000 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov
8/13/086:05 AM3.278.3 km10,000 meastern Mediterranean Seausgs.gov
6/23/083:45 PM393.2 km1,000 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov
6/13/085:28 AM496.9 km1,000 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov
6/12/084:40 PM497.6 km5,400 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov
6/12/083:43 PM3.993.8 km4,300 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov

'Ara

'Ara (Hebrew: עָרָה; Arabic: عاره‎) is a village in the Haifa District in northern Israel, located in the Wadi Ara valley. Since 1985 'Ara has been part of the Ar'ara local council. It is north of highway 65, between Ar'ara and Kfar Qara. Its populat..

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