Bint Jbeil Facts

Area7.9 km²
Population18,300
Male Population9,336 (51.0%)
Female Population8,964 (49.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+121.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+135.0%
Median Age28.2 years (Male: 29.6, Female: 26.8)
Area Codes7
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng33.11944, 35.43333

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Bint Jbeil Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population8,2617,7257,7879,82418,30017,27317,459
Population Density1,049 / km²981 / km²988.8 / km²1,247.5 / km²2,323.8 / km²2,193.4 / km²2,217 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bint Jbeil Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 135% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bint Jbeil+121.5%+136.9%+135%
Nabatieh District
Lebanon
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bint Jbeil Median Age

Median Age: 28.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bint Jbeil28.2 yrs26.8 yrs29.6 yrs
Nabatieh District28.2 yrs26.9 yrs29.6 yrs
Lebanon28.2 yrs26.8 yrs29.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bint Jbeil Population Density

Population Density: 2,324 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bint Jbeil18,3007.9 km²2,324 / km²
Nabatieh District433,1201,068.3 km²405 / km²
Lebanon5.8 million10,226.1 km²567 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bint Jbeil 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Bint Jbeil

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Bint Jbeil

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

Bint Jbeil CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bint Jbeil104,218 tn5.69 tn13,234 tons/km²
Nabatieh District2,448,365 tn5.65 tn2,291.9 tons/km²
Lebanon32,952,252 tn5.68 tn3,222.4 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
Bint Jbeil CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)104,218 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.69 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)13,234 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
11/3/185:42 PM3.878.6 km32,140 m44km WNW of Sidon, Lebanonusgs.gov
7/4/187:45 PM4.735.8 km10,000 m5km SE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
7/4/181:50 AM437 km10,000 m6km SSE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
6/29/161:24 PM3.775.8 km13,850 m19km WSW of Beirut, Lebanonusgs.gov
9/1/148:50 PM4.498.5 km10,000 m4km S of Sirghaya, Syriausgs.gov
7/5/149:41 PM451.9 km12,700 m3km NE of Sidon, Lebanonusgs.gov
10/20/1312:54 PM3.531.8 km5,000 m8km NNE of Tiberias, Israelusgs.gov
7/10/096:19 PM422.1 km10,000 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov
8/13/086:05 AM3.282.8 km10,000 meastern Mediterranean Seausgs.gov
7/2/089:29 AM3.135.9 km20,100 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov

Bint Jbeil

Jbeil (Arabic: بنت جبيل‎) is the second largest town in the Nabatiye Governorate in Southern Lebanon. town has an estimated population of 30,000. Its exact population is unknown, because Lebanon has not conducted a population census since 1932.

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