Al Aqaba Facts

Area0.1 km²
Population94
Male Population48 (50.8%)
Female Population46 (49.2%)
Population change (2000 to 2020)+161.1%
Median Age18.8 years (Male: 18.7, Female: 19)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng32.32984, 35.36928

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Al Aqaba Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population003618794103113
Population Density0 / km²0 / km²288 / km²1,496 / km²752 / km²824 / km²904 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Al Aqaba Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 161.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Al Aqaba+161.1%
State of Palestine
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Al Aqaba Median Age

Median Age: 18.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Al Aqaba18.8 yrs19 yrs18.7 yrs
State of Palestine17.8 yrs18 yrs17.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Al Aqaba Population Density

Population Density: 752 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Al Aqaba940.125 km²752 / km²
State of Palestine4.4 million6,106.7 km²722 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Al Aqaba Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 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.

Al Aqaba CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Al Aqaba103 tn1.09 tn820.5 tons/km²
State of Palestine5,551,278 tn1.26 tn909.1 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
Al Aqaba CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)103 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.09 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)820.5 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
7/4/187:45 PM4.752.3 km10,000 m5km SE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
7/4/181:50 AM451 km10,000 m6km SSE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
10/20/1312:54 PM3.561.5 km5,000 m8km NNE of Tiberias, Israelusgs.gov
8/7/118:52 AM4.188.5 km31,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
12/2/077:38 AM475.1 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/23/0710:19 PM4.466 km11,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/20/0711:21 PM3.275 km5,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/20/079:18 AM4.673.9 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/18/062:57 AM3.123.9 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
9/17/068:22 AM435.6 km1,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov

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