Hisor Facts
| Area | 7.1 km² |
| Population | 36,228 |
| Male Population | 18,203 (50.2%) |
| Female Population | 18,025 (49.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +166.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +54.2% |
| Median Age | 20.7 years (Male: 20.5, Female: 20.9) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Tajikistan Time |
| Lat & Lng | 38.52504, 68.55124 |
Map of Hisor
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Hisor Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,608 | 21,504 | 23,492 | 31,636 | 36,228 | 39,395 | 42,218 |
| Population Density | 1,909.9 / km² | 3,018.1 / km² | 3,297.1 / km² | 4,440.1 / km² | 5,084.6 / km² | 5,529.1 / km² | 5,925.3 / km² |
Hisor Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 54.2% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hisor | +166.2% | +68.5% | +54.2% |
| Districts of Republican Subordination | — | — | — |
| Tajikistan | — | — | — |
Hisor Median Age
Median Age: 20.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hisor | 20.7 yrs | 20.9 yrs | 20.5 yrs |
| Districts of Republican Subordination | 21.1 yrs | 21.4 yrs | 20.8 yrs |
| Tajikistan | 21.4 yrs | 21.7 yrs | 21.1 yrs |
Hisor Population Density
Population Density: 5,085 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hisor | 36,228 | 7.1 km² | 5,085 / km² |
| Districts of Republican Subordination | 2.8 million | 30,354.9 km² | 93.8 / km² |
| Tajikistan | 8.5 million | 141,346.6 km² | 60.1 / km² |
Hisor Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
Hisor CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hisor | 28,240 tn | 0.78 tn | 3,963.5 tons/km² |
| Districts of Republican Subordination | 2,190,609 tn | 0.77 tn | 72.2 tons/km² |
| Tajikistan | 6,607,620 tn | 0.78 tn | 46.7 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 28,240 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.78 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,963.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/20/19 | 1:35 AM | 4.6 | 37.1 km | 10,000 m | 4km SW of Kofarnihon, Tajikistan | usgs.gov |
| 1/22/19 | 4:33 AM | 3.8 | 27.2 km | 10,000 m | 5km SSE of Boshkengash, Tajikistan | usgs.gov |
| 1/24/18 | 10:21 PM | 4.2 | 70.8 km | 24,220 m | 30km E of Sho'rchi, Uzbekistan | usgs.gov |
| 7/30/17 | 8:56 PM | 4.6 | 72 km | 10,000 m | 33km E of Sho'rchi, Uzbekistan | usgs.gov |
| 4/15/17 | 6:25 PM | 4.2 | 47.5 km | 10,000 m | 19km W of Tursunzoda, Tajikistan | usgs.gov |
| 6/28/16 | 3:55 PM | 4.3 | 34.8 km | 27,150 m | 7km W of Tursunzoda, Tajikistan | usgs.gov |
| 1/13/16 | 3:53 PM | 4.4 | 37.1 km | 10,000 m | 13km NNW of Khodzha-Maston, Tajikistan | usgs.gov |
| 3/15/15 | 4:24 PM | 4.5 | 52.6 km | 28,150 m | 16km NW of Tagob, Tajikistan | usgs.gov |
| 9/5/14 | 11:35 PM | 4.3 | 89.4 km | 33,430 m | 46km SE of Panjakent, Tajikistan | usgs.gov |
| 11/29/13 | 6:52 PM | 4.2 | 87.8 km | 18,970 m | 20km SE of Norak, Tajikistan | usgs.gov |
Hisor
Hisor (Tajik: Ҳисор, Persian: حصار) is a city in western Tajikistan, about 15 km west of Dushanbe. It is the capital of Hisor District, one of the Districts of Republican Subordination. It lies at an altitude of 799–824 m, surrounded by high mounta..
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