Qibya Facts

Area0.3 km²
Population237
Male Population120 (50.7%)
Female Population117 (49.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+717.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+134.7%
Median Age20.9 years (Male: 20.6, Female: 21.2)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng31.97734, 35.00984

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Qibya Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2934101215237
Population Density92.8 / km²108.8 / km²323.2 / km²688 / km²758.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Qibya Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 112.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Qibya+641.4%+532.4%+112.9%
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

Qibya Median Age

Median Age: 20.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Qibya20.9 yrs21.2 yrs20.6 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)

Qibya Population Density

Population Density: 758 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Qibya2370.313 km²758 / 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

Qibya 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.

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

Qibya CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Qibya259 tn1.09 tn827.5 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
Qibya CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)259 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.09 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)827.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. 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 PM4.799.7 km10,000 m5km SE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
7/4/181:50 AM498.2 km10,000 m6km SSE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
7/30/152:39 AM4.278.2 km13,000 m24km NNE of `En Boqeq, Israelusgs.gov
8/7/118:52 AM4.182.8 km31,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
12/2/077:38 AM461 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/23/0710:19 PM4.414.6 km11,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/20/0711:21 PM3.264.1 km5,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/20/079:18 AM4.661.2 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/18/062:57 AM3.144.5 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
9/17/068:22 AM443.7 km1,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov

Qibya

Qibya (Arabic: قبية‎) is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, located 30 kilometers (19 mi) northwest of Ramallah and exactly north of the large Israeli city of Modi'in. It is part of the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, and according to the Pal..

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