Categories in Mafraq
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Mafraq
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 175 |
| Apartments | 169 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 119 |
| Restaurants | 115 |
| Education | 93 |
| Mosques | 89 |
| Cafes | 80 |
| Corporate management | 53 |
| Electronics stores | 52 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 50 |
Mafraq Facts
| Area | 178.7 km² |
| Population | 108,003 |
| Male Population | 55,844 (51.7%) |
| Female Population | 52,159 (48.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +534.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +111.8% |
| Median Age | 18.9 years (Male: 19, Female: 18.8) |
| Neighborhoods | Iskan Al-Mafraq, Hay An-Nahda, Hay Al-Mianiyya, Hay Dahiyat Al-Amir Abdullah, Hay Ash-Shuwayka |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | GMT+03:00 |
| Lat & Lng | 32.34289, 36.20804 |
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Mafraq Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,031 | 32,488 | 50,998 | 95,360 | 108,003 |
| Population Density | 95.3 / km² | 181.8 / km² | 285.4 / km² | 533.7 / km² | 604.4 / km² |
Mafraq Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 87% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafraq | +459.9% | +193.5% | +87% |
| Mafraq Governorate | +429.9% | +172.8% | +78% |
| Jordan | +283.5% | +126% | +59.2% |
Mafraq Median Age
Median Age: 18.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafraq | 18.9 yrs | 18.8 yrs | 19 yrs |
| Mafraq Governorate | 19.1 yrs | 19 yrs | 19.2 yrs |
| Jordan | 20.7 yrs | 20.6 yrs | 20.8 yrs |
Mafraq Population Density
Population Density: 604 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafraq | 108,003 | 178.7 km² | 604 / km² |
| Mafraq Governorate | 449,766 | 26,723.1 km² | 16.8 / km² |
| Jordan | 7.6 million | 89,119.6 km² | 85.1 / km² |
Mafraq Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1920 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 Mafraq
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Mafraq
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Mafraq
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Mafraq
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Mafraq CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafraq | 380,259 tn | 3.52 tn | 2,128.1 tons/km² |
| Mafraq Governorate | 1,592,738 tn | 3.54 tn | 59.6 tons/km² |
| Jordan | 28,633,414 tn | 3.77 tn | 321.3 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 380,259 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.52 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,128.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* 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, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/4/18 | 7:45 PM | 4.7 | 87.7 km | 10,000 m | 5km SE of 'Eilabun, Israel | usgs.gov |
| 7/4/18 | 1:50 AM | 4 | 87.6 km | 10,000 m | 6km SSE of 'Eilabun, Israel | usgs.gov |
| 10/20/13 | 12:54 PM | 3.5 | 82.6 km | 5,000 m | 8km NNE of Tiberias, Israel | usgs.gov |
| 12/2/07 | 7:38 AM | 4 | 97.6 km | 10,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/07 | 11:21 PM | 3.2 | 93.9 km | 5,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/07 | 9:18 AM | 4.6 | 95.6 km | 10,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
| 11/18/06 | 2:57 AM | 3.1 | 75.6 km | 10,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
| 9/17/06 | 8:22 AM | 4 | 78.3 km | 1,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
| 9/9/06 | 4:58 AM | 4.5 | 76.6 km | 1,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
| 10/3/05 | 4:05 AM | 4.4 | 91.1 km | 10,000 m | Dead Sea region | usgs.gov |
Mafraq
Mafraq (Arabic: المفرق Al-Mafraq, local dialects: Mafrag or Mafra' , "crossroads") is the capital city of Mafraq Governorate in Jordan, located 80 km to the north from the capital Amman in crossroad to Syria to the north and Iraq to the east. It has..
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