Galata Facts
| Area | 0.2 km² |
| Population | 51,381 |
| Male Population | 25,577 (49.8%) |
| Female Population | 25,804 (50.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +4203.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +1476.6% |
| Median Age | 32.3 years (Male: 31.6, Female: 33.2) |
| Neighborhoods | Beyoğlu, Bereketzade, Şahkulu, Hacımimi, Müeyyedzade |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Türkiye Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 41.02602, 28.97451 |
Map of Galata
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Galata Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,194 | 2,482 | 3,259 | 4,161 | 51,381 | 50,471 | 48,682 |
| Population Density | 6,368 / km² | 13,237.3 / km² | 17,381.3 / km² | 22,192 / km² | 274,032 / km² | 269,178.7 / km² | 259,637.3 / km² |
Galata Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 1476.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galata | +4203.3% | +1970.1% | +1476.6% |
| Istanbul Province | — | — | — |
| Turkey | — | — | — |
Galata Median Age
Median Age: 32.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galata | 32.3 yrs | 33.2 yrs | 31.6 yrs |
| Istanbul Province | 30 yrs | 30.2 yrs | 29.7 yrs |
| Turkey | 29.3 yrs | 29.8 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
Galata Population Density
Population Density: 274,032 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galata | 51,381 | 0.188 km² | 274,032 / km² |
| Istanbul Province | 14.9 million | 5,426.1 km² | 2,742 / km² |
| Turkey | 77.8 million | 780,782.9 km² | 99.6 / km² |
Galata Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 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.
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.
Galata CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galata | 283,961 tn | 5.53 tn | 1,514,458.1 tons/km² |
| Istanbul Province | 111,800,427 tn | 7.51 tn | 20,604.2 tons/km² |
| Turkey | 435,645,812 tn | 5.6 tn | 558 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 283,961 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.53 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,514,458.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/18 | 6:34 AM | 4.3 | 46.6 km | 10,000 m | 5km WSW of Kocadere, Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 11/30/18 | 2:36 AM | 4.2 | 47.9 km | 10,000 m | 7km WSW of Kocadere, Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 7/17/16 | 8:55 AM | 4.2 | 39 km | 7,400 m | 6km NNE of Korukoy, Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 6/25/16 | 5:40 AM | 4.1 | 41.2 km | 6,800 m | 6km NE of Korukoy, Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 11/16/15 | 3:45 PM | 4.4 | 24.4 km | 9,270 m | 14km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 10/22/08 | 1:00 AM | 3.6 | 35.2 km | 9,400 m | western Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 10/5/08 | 6:04 AM | 4.1 | 41.9 km | 8,500 m | western Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 3/12/08 | 6:53 PM | 4.3 | 45.1 km | 11,200 m | western Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/06 | 3:28 PM | 3.3 | 47.9 km | 5,600 m | western Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 11/26/05 | 10:27 PM | 3.7 | 41.3 km | 9,100 m | western Turkey | usgs.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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