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Business Distribution by Industry in Jerash

Jerash Facts

Area165.1 km²
Population132,932
Male Population68,400 (51.5%)
Female Population64,532 (48.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+262.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+77.2%
Median Age18.7 years (Male: 18.7, Female: 18.7)
NeighborhoodsIskan Jarash, Jabal al 'Atmat, Jarash Crafthand Market
Local Time
TimezoneGMT+03:00
Lat & Lng32.28082, 35.89929

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Jerash Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population36,70549,00775,035117,242132,932
Population Density222.4 / km²296.9 / km²454.6 / km²710.3 / km²805.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Jerash Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 56.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Jerash+219.4%+139.2%+56.2%
Jerash Governorate+276.1%+155.2%+64.1%
Jordan+283.5%+126%+59.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Jerash Median Age

Median Age: 18.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Jerash18.7 yrs18.7 yrs18.7 yrs
Jerash Governorate19.2 yrs19.2 yrs19.3 yrs
Jordan20.7 yrs20.6 yrs20.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Jerash Population Density

Population Density: 805 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Jerash132,932165.1 km²805 / km²
Jerash Governorate191,063410 km²466 / km²
Jordan7.6 million89,119.6 km²85.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Jerash Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 100 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 Jerash

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Jerash

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

Jerash CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Jerash490,180 tn3.69 tn2,969.7 tons/km²
Jerash Governorate706,071 tn3.7 tn1,722.1 tons/km²
Jordan28,633,414 tn3.77 tn321.3 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
Jerash CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)490,180 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.69 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,969.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (5.6)

* 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 PM4.771.5 km10,000 m5km SE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
7/4/181:50 AM470.9 km10,000 m6km SSE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
10/20/1312:54 PM3.570.9 km5,000 m8km NNE of Tiberias, Israelusgs.gov
12/2/077:38 AM475.7 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/20/0711:21 PM3.272.8 km5,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/20/079:18 AM4.673.8 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/18/062:57 AM3.145.9 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
9/17/068:22 AM449.8 km1,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
9/9/064:58 AM4.548.2 km1,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
10/3/054:05 AM4.466.9 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov

Jerash

, the Gerasa of Antiquity (Ancient Greek: Γέρασα, Hebrew: גַ'רַש), is the capital and largest city of Jerash Governorate (محافظة جرش), which is situated in the north of Jordan, 48 kilometres (30 mi) north of the capital Amman towards Syria. Jerash G..

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