Bakhdida Facts
| Area | 1730.7 km² |
| Population | 253,810 |
| Male Population | 128,553 (50.6%) |
| Female Population | 125,257 (49.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +317.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +48.5% |
| Median Age | 19 years (Male: 18.7, Female: 19.4) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Arabian Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 36.27093, 43.37758 |
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Bakhdida Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 60,743 | 92,214 | 170,931 | 224,954 | 253,810 |
| Population Density | 35.1 / km² | 53.3 / km² | 98.8 / km² | 130 / km² | 146.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bakhdida Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 31.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakhdida | +270.3% | +143.9% | +31.6% |
| Nineveh Governorate | +286.3% | +137.7% | +66.3% |
| Iraq | +211.5% | +108.2% | +54.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bakhdida Median Age
Median Age: 19 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakhdida | 19 yrs | 19.4 yrs | 18.7 yrs |
| Nineveh Governorate | 19 yrs | 19.4 yrs | 18.7 yrs |
| Iraq | 19 yrs | 19.4 yrs | 18.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Bakhdida Population Density
Population Density: 147 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakhdida | 253,810 | 1,730.7 km² | 147 / km² |
| Nineveh Governorate | 3.6 million | 37,493.9 km² | 96.3 / km² |
| Iraq | 36.4 million | 437,126.8 km² | 83.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bakhdida 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.
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
Bakhdida CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakhdida | 938,573 tn | 3.7 tn | 542.3 tons/km² |
| Nineveh Governorate | 13,340,813 tn | 3.7 tn | 355.8 tons/km² |
| Iraq | 134,886,662 tn | 3.71 tn | 308.6 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
Bakhdida CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 938,573 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.7 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 542.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
* 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, 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10/19 | 10:56 AM | 4.3 | 79.2 km | 10,000 m | 33km NE of Sinah, Iraq | usgs.gov |
| 8/2/13 | 1:10 AM | 4.2 | 24.8 km | 10,130 m | 17km E of Qada' Talkif, Iraq | usgs.gov |
| 3/13/13 | 6:23 AM | 4.3 | 45.1 km | 28,200 m | 28km ENE of Qada' Talkif, Iraq | usgs.gov |
| 3/11/13 | 2:57 PM | 4.9 | 44.6 km | 7,000 m | 35km NE of Qada' Talkif, Iraq | usgs.gov |
| 9/13/12 | 2:42 AM | 4.5 | 80.5 km | 9,100 m | Iraq | usgs.gov |
| 9/12/12 | 11:29 PM | 4.3 | 94 km | 9,300 m | Turkey-Iraq border region | usgs.gov |
| 1/2/11 | 1:14 PM | 4.2 | 43.8 km | 38,300 m | Iraq | usgs.gov |
| 7/18/09 | 8:32 PM | 5.1 | 42.5 km | 25,800 m | Iraq | usgs.gov |
| 2/8/06 | 3:33 AM | 4 | 92.4 km | 60,000 m | Iraq | usgs.gov |
| 10/4/03 | 12:13 AM | 4.4 | 71.5 km | 35,300 m | Iraq | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Bakhdida
Bakhdida (Syriac: ܒܓܕܝܕܐ, Arabic:بخديدا) IPA: [bɑχdɛːdə], also known as Baghdeda, Qaraqosh, Queragosh, Karakosh, or Al-Hamdaniya, is an Assyrian city in northern Iraq within the Ninawa Governorate, located about 32 km (20 mi) southeast of the city o..
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