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Ruwi Facts

Area6.1 km²
Population32,278
Male Population19,995 (61.9%)
Female Population12,283 (38.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+104.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+39.4%
Median Age32.2 years (Male: 33.2, Female: 29.9)
NeighborhoodsAl Wadi Al Kabir Industrial Estate, Ruwi, Al Koudh, Al Humriyyah, Al Hail South
Local Time
TimezoneGulf Standard Time
Lat & Lng23.59483, 58.54283

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Ruwi Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population15,81023,61123,14729,46732,278
Population Density2,581.2 / km²3,854.9 / km²3,779.1 / km²4,810.9 / km²5,269.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ruwi Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 27.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ruwi+86.4%+24.8%+27.3%
Muscat Governorate+493.7%+178.7%+116%
Oman+411.9%+148.6%+100.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ruwi Median Age

Median Age: 32.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ruwi32.2 yrs29.9 yrs33.2 yrs
Muscat Governorate30.1 yrs27.8 yrs31.2 yrs
Oman28.1 yrs25.4 yrs29.4 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ruwi Population Density

Population Density: 5,270 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ruwi32,2786.1 km²5,270 / km²
Muscat Governorate1.3 million3,772.5 km²335 / km²
Oman4.4 million308,618.3 km²14.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ruwi Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1600 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 Ruwi

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Ruwi

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

Ruwi CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ruwi323,762 tn10.03 tn52,859 tons/km²
Muscat Governorate12,817,729 tn10.15 tn3,397.7 tons/km²
Oman39,510,128 tn8.99 tn128 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
Ruwi CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)323,762 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.03 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)52,859 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (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. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Ruwi

Ruwi is commercial hub and the main business district of Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. It is located about 5 km from the main residential localities of Al-Khuwair, Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos, Shati Al-Qurm and Al-Qurm. One of the oldest parts of Muscat Ru..

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