Businesses in Selim

Categories in Selim

Car Repair and Maintenance Gas Station Mobile phone stores Elementary School All food and beverage Grocery stores and supermarkets Restaurants Nurseries and garden supplies Banks Department stores Pharmacy Shopping other Freight forwarding Hotels and motels Other transport activities

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Selim

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Public administration	16
Gas station	12

Selim Facts

Area	1034.3 km²
Population	25,133
Male Population	12,809 (51.0%)
Female Population	12,324 (49.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+196.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+13.3%
Median Age	25.3 years (Male: 25.3, Female: 25.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$18,504 (2022)
Neighborhoods	Çarşı Mahallesi, Cumhuriyet Mahallesi, Köprübaşı Mahallesi, Lalapaşa Mahallesi, Yıldıztepe
Local Time
Timezone	Türkiye Standard Time
Lat & Lng	40.45772, 42.78287
Postal Codes	36900, 36902

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Selim Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	8,480	18,583	22,189	23,918	25,133	24,669	24,614
Population Density	8.2 / km²	18 / km²	21.5 / km²	23.1 / km²	24.3 / km²	23.9 / km²	23.8 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Selim Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 13.3% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Selim	+196.4%	+35.2%	+13.3%
Kars Province	—	—	—
Turkey	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Selim Median Age

Median Age: 25.3 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Selim	25.3 yrs	25.2 yrs	25.3 yrs
Kars Province	24.4 yrs	24.6 yrs	24.3 yrs
Turkey	29.3 yrs	29.8 yrs	28.7 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Selim Population Density

Population Density: 24.3 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Selim	25,133	1,034.3 km²	24.3 / km²
Kars Province	297,451	10,101 km²	29.4 / km²
Turkey	77.8 million	780,782.9 km²	99.6 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Selim Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

Neighborhoods in Selim

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Selim

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Selim

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Selim

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

Selim Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$4,745	$4,676	$5,399	$5,948	$8,232	$10,341	$14,529	$18,504
Total GDP	$90.7M	$95M	$116.2M	$131.7M	$187.4M	$251.1M	$355.3M	$466.8M

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

Selim CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Selim	120,262 tn	4.79 tn	116.3 tons/km²
Kars Province	1,421,088 tn	4.78 tn	140.7 tons/km²
Turkey	435,645,812 tn	5.6 tn	558 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

Selim CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	120,262 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	4.79 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	116.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Earthquake	High (9)
Landslide	High (8)

* 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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
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
7/15/19	12:15 AM	4.4	85.7 km	10,000 m	10km NW of Narman, Turkey	usgs.gov
5/6/18	6:18 PM	4.2	76.3 km	10,000 m	26km W of Karakoyunlu, Turkey	usgs.gov
3/24/17	8:54 AM	4.2	71.2 km	4,470 m	4km SSE of Horasan, Turkey	usgs.gov
2/10/17	12:27 PM	4.5	77.7 km	10,000 m	7km WSW of Eleskirt, Turkey	usgs.gov
5/28/14	12:03 AM	4.3	52.4 km	10,000 m	17km NNW of Senkaya, Turkey	usgs.gov
10/4/13	10:50 PM	4.2	55.4 km	10,000 m	27km SW of Kagizman, Turkey	usgs.gov
7/17/13	1:40 AM	4.3	74.9 km	5,000 m	8km N of Oltu, Turkey	usgs.gov
3/25/12	2:50 PM	4	58.9 km	3,400 m	eastern Turkey	usgs.gov
2/1/09	10:27 AM	4.3	38.7 km	3,500 m	eastern Turkey	usgs.gov
5/13/08	3:11 AM	3.3	52.3 km	6,100 m	eastern Turkey	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Salim

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