Rammun Facts

Area1.0 km²
Population1,096
Male Population556 (50.8%)
Female Population540 (49.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+556.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-26.5%
Median Age18.8 years (Male: 18.7, Female: 19)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng31.93342, 35.29821

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Rammun Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1679871,4921,9981,0961,2101,334
Population Density167 / km²987 / km²1,492 / km²1,998 / km²1,096 / km²1,210 / km²1,334 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rammun Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 26.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Rammun+556.3%+11%-26.5%
West Bank
State of Palestine
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rammun Median Age

Median Age: 18.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Rammun18.8 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)

Rammun Population Density

Population Density: 1,096 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Rammun1,0961 km²1,096 / 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

Rammun Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 100 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.

Rammun CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Rammun1,196 tn1.09 tn1,195.8 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
Rammun CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,196 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.09 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,195.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
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 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 PM4.796.8 km10,000 m5km SE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
7/4/181:50 AM495.4 km10,000 m6km SSE of 'Eilabun, Israelusgs.gov
7/30/152:39 AM4.261.9 km13,000 m24km NNE of `En Boqeq, Israelusgs.gov
12/2/077:38 AM437.4 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/23/0710:19 PM4.434.9 km11,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/20/0711:21 PM3.239.4 km5,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/20/079:18 AM4.637 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
2/9/0710:14 PM4.592.6 km15,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
2/9/0710:12 PM499.8 km2,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/18/062:57 AM3.125.5 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov

Rammun

Rammun (Arabic: رمّون‎) is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the central West Bank, located twelve kilometers east of Ramallah and three kilometers south of Taybeh. Other nearby towns include Deir Dibwan to the southwest,..

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