Galata Facts

Area0.2 km²
Population51,381
Male Population25,577 (49.8%)
Female Population25,804 (50.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+4203.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+1476.6%
Median Age32.3 years (Male: 31.6, Female: 33.2)
NeighborhoodsBeyoğlu, Bereketzade, Şahkulu, Hacımimi, Müeyyedzade
Local Time
TimezoneTürkiye Standard Time
Lat & Lng41.02602, 28.97451

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Galata Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,1942,4823,2594,16151,38150,47148,682
Population Density6,368 / km²13,237.3 / km²17,381.3 / km²22,192 / km²274,032 / km²269,178.7 / km²259,637.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Galata Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 1476.6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Galata+4203.3%+1970.1%+1476.6%
Istanbul Province
Turkey
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Galata Median Age

Median Age: 32.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Galata32.3 yrs33.2 yrs31.6 yrs
Istanbul Province30 yrs30.2 yrs29.7 yrs
Turkey29.3 yrs29.8 yrs28.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Galata Population Density

Population Density: 274,032 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Galata51,3810.188 km²274,032 / km²
Istanbul Province14.9 million5,426.1 km²2,742 / km²
Turkey77.8 million780,782.9 km²99.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Galata Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 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.

Neighborhoods in Galata

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Galata

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Galata

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Galata

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

Galata CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Galata283,961 tn5.53 tn1,514,458.1 tons/km²
Istanbul Province111,800,427 tn7.51 tn20,604.2 tons/km²
Turkey435,645,812 tn5.6 tn558 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
Galata CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)283,961 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.53 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,514,458.1 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
12/20/186:34 AM4.346.6 km10,000 m5km WSW of Kocadere, Turkeyusgs.gov
11/30/182:36 AM4.247.9 km10,000 m7km WSW of Kocadere, Turkeyusgs.gov
7/17/168:55 AM4.239 km7,400 m6km NNE of Korukoy, Turkeyusgs.gov
6/25/165:40 AM4.141.2 km6,800 m6km NE of Korukoy, Turkeyusgs.gov
11/16/153:45 PM4.424.4 km9,270 m14km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkeyusgs.gov
10/22/081:00 AM3.635.2 km9,400 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov
10/5/086:04 AM4.141.9 km8,500 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov
3/12/086:53 PM4.345.1 km11,200 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov
10/28/063:28 PM3.347.9 km5,600 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov
11/26/0510:27 PM3.741.3 km9,100 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov

Galata

Galata was a neighbourhood opposite Constantinople (today's Istanbul, Turkey), located at the northern shore of the Golden Horn, the inlet which separates it from the historic peninsula of old Constantinople. The Golden Horn is crossed by several bri..

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