Bruqin Facts

Area0.6 km²
Population342
Male Population174 (50.8%)
Female Population168 (49.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+936.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+96.6%
Median Age18.8 years (Male: 18.7, Female: 19)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng32.07216, 35.09943

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Bruqin Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population3353174312342
Population Density58.7 / km²94.2 / km²309.3 / km²554.7 / km²608 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bruqin Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 79.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bruqin+845.5%+488.7%+79.3%
West Bank+232%+114.4%+41%
State of Palestine+265%+127.2%+46.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bruqin Median Age

Median Age: 18.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bruqin18.8 yrs19 yrs18.7 yrs
West Bank19 yrs19.2 yrs18.8 yrs
State of Palestine17.8 yrs18 yrs17.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bruqin Population Density

Population Density: 608 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bruqin3420.563 km²608 / km²
West Bank2.7 million5,739.7 km²466 / 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

Bruqin Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 200 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.

Bruqin CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bruqin373 tn1.09 tn663.4 tons/km²
West Bank3,371,935 tn1.26 tn587.5 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
Bruqin CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)373 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.09 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)663.4 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 PM4.786.7 km10,000 m5km SE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
7/4/181:50 AM485.3 km10,000 m6km SSE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
7/30/152:39 AM4.283 km13,000 m24km NNE of `En Boqeq, Israelusgs.gov
10/20/1312:54 PM3.597.7 km5,000 m8km NNE of Tiberias, Israelusgs.gov
8/7/118:52 AM4.180.7 km31,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
12/2/077:38 AM461.4 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/23/0710:19 PM4.427.9 km11,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/20/0711:21 PM3.263.6 km5,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/20/079:18 AM4.661.1 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/18/062:57 AM3.133.4 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov

Bruqin

Bruqin (Arabic: إبروقين‎) is a Palestinian town located 13 kilometers west of Salfit in the Salfit Governorate of the northern West Bank and adjacent to the Israeli settlement of Bruchin. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the..

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