Categories in Chefchaouen
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Chefchaouen
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 169 |
| Hotels and motels | 142 |
| Restaurants | 138 |
| Cafes | 111 |
| Education | 63 |
| Shopping | 62 |
| Public administration | 49 |
| Travel agencies | 46 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 45 |
| Mosques | 40 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 35 |
| Real estate | 34 |
| Travel and transportation | 32 |
Chefchaouen Facts
| Area | 32.3 km² |
| Population | 66,842 |
| Male Population | 33,675 (50.4%) |
| Female Population | 33,167 (49.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +72.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +13.9% |
| Median Age | 26.9 years (Male: 26.9, Female: 26.9) |
| Area Codes | 5398 |
| Neighborhoods | Souika, El Kharrazine, El hafa, Lotissement Laâyoune, Hassan II |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | GMT+01:00 |
| Lat & Lng | 35.16878, -5.26360 |
| Postal Codes | 70000, 91000, 91003, 91004, 91022, More |
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Chefchaouen Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 38,713 | 52,410 | 58,685 | 64,445 | 66,842 |
| Population Density | 1,198.1 / km² | 1,622 / km² | 1,816.2 / km² | 1,994.4 / km² | 2,068.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chefchaouen Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 9.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chefchaouen | +66.5% | +23% | +9.8% |
| Tangier-Tetouan | +139.4% | +58.3% | +29.6% |
| Morocco | +95.4% | +38.9% | +19.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chefchaouen Median Age
Median Age: 26.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chefchaouen | 26.9 yrs | 26.9 yrs | 26.9 yrs |
| Tangier-Tetouan | 25.5 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 25.5 yrs |
| Morocco | 26.6 yrs | 27 yrs | 26.2 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Chefchaouen Population Density
Population Density: 2,069 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chefchaouen | 66,842 | 32.3 km² | 2,069 / km² |
| Tangier-Tetouan | 3 million | 11,698.1 km² | 257 / km² |
| Morocco | 34.5 million | 591,745.3 km² | 58.4 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chefchaouen 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 Chefchaouen
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Chefchaouen
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Chefchaouen
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Chefchaouen
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Chefchaouen
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
Chefchaouen CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chefchaouen | 87,423 tn | 1.31 tn | 2,705.6 tons/km² |
| Tangier-Tetouan | 5,030,783 tn | 1.67 tn | 430.1 tons/km² |
| Morocco | 39,324,427 tn | 1.14 tn | 66.5 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
Chefchaouen CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 87,423 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.31 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,705.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| 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, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/16/19 | 4:35 AM | 4.3 | 71.7 km | 59,400 m | 20km ESE of Tamorot, Morocco | usgs.gov |
| 2/18/12 | 12:28 AM | 4.2 | 87.4 km | 10,000 m | Morocco | usgs.gov |
| 4/14/10 | 3:21 PM | 4.1 | 55.9 km | 15,600 m | Morocco | usgs.gov |
| 2/14/10 | 10:14 PM | 4.2 | 33.9 km | 27,100 m | Morocco | usgs.gov |
| 1/21/10 | 4:57 PM | 4.5 | 44.4 km | 10,000 m | Morocco | usgs.gov |
| 11/26/08 | 2:54 AM | 3.3 | 82.1 km | 76,800 m | Strait of Gibraltar | usgs.gov |
| 8/3/08 | 1:03 PM | 3.9 | 71.9 km | 0 m | Morocco | usgs.gov |
| 6/13/08 | 11:27 AM | 3.6 | 62.7 km | 25,700 m | Morocco | usgs.gov |
| 2/18/08 | 3:10 PM | 3.7 | 78 km | 10,000 m | Morocco | usgs.gov |
| 12/23/07 | 11:58 PM | 3 | 72.2 km | 0 m | Morocco | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Chefchaouen
Chefchaouen or Chaouen (Arabic: شفشاون/الشاون, Shafshāwan (pronounced IPA: ʃəfˈʃɑˑwən), Berber: ⵜⵛⴻⴼⵜⵛⴰⵡⴻⵏ, Ashawen, Spanish: Xauen, lit. "horns") is a city in northwest Morocco. It is the chief town of the province of the same name, and is noted fo..
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