Qana Facts

Area6.9 km²
Population7,660
Male Population3,908 (51.0%)
Female Population3,752 (49.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+290.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+101.0%
Median Age28.2 years (Male: 29.6, Female: 26.8)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng33.20889, 35.29944

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Qana Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,9622,8263,8107,4207,660
Population Density285.4 / km²411.1 / km²554.2 / km²1,079.3 / km²1,114.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Qana Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 94.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Qana+278.2%+162.6%+94.8%
South Governorate+283.5%+167.6%+97.6%
Lebanon+128%+116.8%+81%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Qana Median Age

Median Age: 28.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Qana28.2 yrs26.8 yrs29.6 yrs
South Governorate28.2 yrs26.8 yrs29.6 yrs
Lebanon28.2 yrs26.8 yrs29.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Qana Population Density

Population Density: 1,114 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Qana7,6606.9 km²1,114 / km²
South Governorate731,189911.6 km²802 / km²
Lebanon5.8 million10,226.1 km²567 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Qana 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 Qana

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Qana

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

Qana CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Qana42,589 tn5.56 tn6,194.8 tons/km²
South Governorate4,086,865 tn5.59 tn4,483.3 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
Qana CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)42,589 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.56 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,194.8 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 PM3.863.1 km32,140 m44km WNW of Sidon, Lebanonusgs.gov
7/4/187:45 PM4.747.6 km10,000 m5km SE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
7/4/181:50 AM448.6 km10,000 m6km SSE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
6/29/161:24 PM3.765 km13,850 m19km WSW of Beirut, Lebanonusgs.gov
7/5/149:41 PM442.9 km12,700 m3km NE of Sidon, Lebanonusgs.gov
10/20/1312:54 PM3.546.5 km5,000 m8km NNE of Tiberias, Israelusgs.gov
7/10/096:19 PM411.6 km10,000 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov
8/13/086:05 AM3.272.1 km10,000 meastern Mediterranean Seausgs.gov
7/2/089:29 AM3.134 km20,100 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov
6/23/083:45 PM315.1 km1,000 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov

Qana

Qana also spelled Cana (in Arabic: قانا‎) is a village in southern Lebanon located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southeast of the city of Tyre and 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) north of the border with Israel. The 10,000 residents of Qana are primarily Shiite Musl..

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