Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Qaha
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 21 |
| Cafes | 15 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 12 |
| Mosques | 11 |
| Apartments | 11 |
| Clothing stores | 11 |
Qaha Facts
| Area | 16.6 km² |
| Population | 50,841 |
| Male Population | 25,969 (51.1%) |
| Female Population | 24,872 (48.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +175.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +44.3% |
| Median Age | 23.1 years (Male: 23.2, Female: 23.1) |
| Neighborhoods | Madinet Qaha |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 30.28002, 31.20626 |
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Qaha Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,485 | 28,354 | 35,223 | 47,139 | 50,841 |
| Population Density | 1,116.1 / km² | 1,711.9 / km² | 2,126.7 / km² | 2,846.1 / km² | 3,069.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Qaha Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 33.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qaha | +155% | +66.3% | +33.8% |
| Qalyubia Governorate | +157% | +65.9% | +34% |
| Egypt | +136.6% | +62.2% | +33.9% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Qaha Median Age
Median Age: 23.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qaha | 23.1 yrs | 23.1 yrs | 23.2 yrs |
| Qalyubia Governorate | 23.1 yrs | 22.9 yrs | 23.2 yrs |
| Egypt | 22.8 yrs | 22.9 yrs | 22.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Qaha Population Density
Population Density: 3,070 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qaha | 50,841 | 16.6 km² | 3,070 / km² |
| Qalyubia Governorate | 5.3 million | 1,163.3 km² | 4,549 / km² |
| Egypt | 90.9 million | 980,394.9 km² | 92.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Qaha 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.
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
Qaha CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qaha | 129,345 tn | 2.54 tn | 7,809.5 tons/km² |
| Qalyubia Governorate | 13,301,174 tn | 2.51 tn | 11,434.5 tons/km² |
| Egypt | 209,857,539 tn | 2.31 tn | 214.1 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
Qaha CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 129,345 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.54 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 7,809.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/30/18 | 7:44 AM | 3.3 | 52.7 km | 10,000 m | 33km ENE of Halwan, Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 1/21/17 | 4:54 PM | 4.3 | 60.8 km | 10,000 m | 35km SE of Bilbays, Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 2/16/12 | 2:15 AM | 4.3 | 77.2 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 6/21/08 | 5:59 PM | 4.3 | 77.9 km | 6,200 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 7/31/05 | 4:16 PM | 4.1 | 68.1 km | 22,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 4/16/05 | 7:55 PM | 4.4 | 99.4 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 8/24/02 | 8:01 PM | 4.4 | 21.5 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 12/17/01 | 4:25 AM | 4.4 | 56.8 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 6/12/01 | 1:43 PM | 4.4 | 74.4 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 12/28/99 | 12:05 PM | 3.9 | 16.5 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Qaha
Qaha (also spelled Kaha; Egyptian Arabic: قها pronounced [ˈʔæhæ]) is a city in northeastern Egypt, located 25 km (18 mins) north of Cairo. It is located in the rich farmland of the southern part of the Nile Delta, and is well-irrigated by canals lea..
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