Isfara Facts
| Area | 14.7 km² |
| Population | 35,344 |
| Male Population | 17,644 (49.9%) |
| Female Population | 17,700 (50.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +26.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -1.5% |
| Median Age | 23 years (Male: 22.7, Female: 23.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $3,480 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 3462 |
| Neighborhoods | Bahor district, Navobod district |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Tajikistan Time |
| Lat & Lng | 40.12649, 70.62526 |
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Isfara Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,990 | 38,886 | 35,888 | 42,224 | 35,344 | 38,537 | 42,620 |
| Population Density | 1,905.7 / km² | 2,647.6 / km² | 2,443.4 / km² | 2,874.8 / km² | 2,406.4 / km² | 2,623.8 / km² | 2,901.8 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridIsfara Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 1.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isfara | +26.3% | -9.1% | -1.5% |
| Sughd Region | — | — | — |
| Tajikistan | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Isfara Median Age
Median Age: 23 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isfara | 23 yrs | 23.3 yrs | 22.7 yrs |
| Sughd Region | 23 yrs | 23.3 yrs | 22.7 yrs |
| Tajikistan | 21.4 yrs | 21.7 yrs | 21.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Isfara Population Density
Population Density: 2,406 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isfara | 35,344 | 14.7 km² | 2,406 / km² |
| Sughd Region | 2.4 million | 26,453.6 km² | 92.4 / km² |
| Tajikistan | 8.5 million | 141,346.6 km² | 60.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Isfara Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1730 to 2100
Sources:
- 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.
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
Isfara Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $3,282 | $914 | $823 | $1,178 | $1,570 | $2,045 | $2,382 | $3,480 |
| Total GDP | $186.1M | $55.2M | $51.7M | $79.8M | $114.7M | $161.7M | $202M | $306.4M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Isfara CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isfara | 26,983 tn | 0.76 tn | 1,837.1 tons/km² |
| Sughd Region | 2,031,604 tn | 0.83 tn | 76.8 tons/km² |
| Tajikistan | 6,607,620 tn | 0.78 tn | 46.7 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
Isfara CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 26,983 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.76 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,837.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | High (10) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16/19 | 10:45 AM | 4.6 | 49.7 km | 10,000 m | 24km NNW of Khaydarkan, Kyrgyzstan | usgs.gov |
| 7/15/19 | 8:50 AM | 4.4 | 43.4 km | 10,000 m | 27km NW of Khaydarkan, Kyrgyzstan | usgs.gov |
| 9/3/18 | 1:50 PM | 4.9 | 85.8 km | 9,190 m | 37km S of Khaydarkan, Kyrgyzstan | usgs.gov |
| 6/10/17 | 9:41 PM | 4.3 | 39.6 km | 9,410 m | 27km NE of Batken, Kyrgyzstan | usgs.gov |
| 5/5/17 | 5:15 AM | 4.9 | 91.2 km | 10,000 m | 35km NW of Karakenja, Tajikistan | usgs.gov |
| 2/3/17 | 4:36 AM | 4.7 | 16.6 km | 21,900 m | 12km N of Batken, Kyrgyzstan | usgs.gov |
| 8/20/15 | 1:20 AM | 4.2 | 58.7 km | 42,520 m | 6km SSE of Asht, Tajikistan | usgs.gov |
| 9/5/14 | 2:11 PM | 4.3 | 69.5 km | 37,390 m | 42km SW of Vorukh, Tajikistan | usgs.gov |
| 12/6/13 | 10:24 AM | 5 | 60.3 km | 23,690 m | 26km SE of Chkalovsk, Tajikistan | usgs.gov |
| 7/29/13 | 5:26 AM | 4.4 | 85.3 km | 40,300 m | 14km W of Pop Shahri, Uzbekistan | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Isfara
Isfara (Tajik: Исфара, Persian: اسفره) is a city in Sughd Province in northern Tajikistan, situated on the border with Kyrgyzstan. It has a population of 40,600 (2008 est.). The city is the capital of the Isfara district.
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