Yafran Facts
| Area | 2.3 km² |
| Population | 4,243 |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +114.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -27.9% |
| Area Codes | 421 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 32.06329, 12.52859 |
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Yafran Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,981 | 5,462 | 5,881 | 5,822 | 4,243 | 4,290 | 4,349 |
| Population Density | 856.6 / km² | 2,361.9 / km² | 2,543.1 / km² | 2,517.6 / km² | 1,834.8 / km² | 1,855.1 / km² | 1,880.6 / km² |
Yafran Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 27.9% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yafran | +114.2% | -22.3% | -27.9% |
| Jabal al Gharbi District | — | — | — |
| Libya | — | — | — |
Yafran Population Density
Population Density: 1,835 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yafran | 4,243 | 2.313 km² | 1,835 / km² |
| Jabal al Gharbi District | 334,692 | 76,694.3 km² | 4.4 / km² |
| Libya | 6.2 million | 1,614,874.2 km² | 3.9 / km² |
Yafran Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1790 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.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Yafran CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yafran | 16,813 tn | 3.96 tn | 7,270.3 tons/km² |
| Jabal al Gharbi District | 1,326,190 tn | 3.96 tn | 17.3 tons/km² |
| Libya | 24,635,445 tn | 3.96 tn | 15.3 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 16,813 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.96 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 7,270.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11/13 | 4:42 AM | 4.7 | 80.1 km | 10,000 m | 12km WSW of Sabratah, Libya | usgs.gov |
Yafran
Yafran /ˈjɑːfrən/ (Arabic: يفرن Ifrin), also spelled Jefren, Yefren, Yifran, Yifrin or Ifrane, is a town in northwestern Libya, in the Jabal al Gharbi District in the western Nafusa Mountains. Before 2007, Yafran was the administrative seat of the Y..
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