Businesses in Khasab

Categories in Khasab

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Khasab

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	50
Mosques	34
Travel agencies	29
Grocery stores and supermarkets	29
Public administration	25
Shopping	25
Cafes	24
Tour operators	18
Religion	14
Electronics stores	14
Education	12
Other accommodation	12
Clothing stores	12
Hotels and motels	11

Khasab Facts

Area	831.0 km²
Population	32,782
Male Population	19,168 (58.5%)
Female Population	13,614 (41.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+212.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+68.6%
Median Age	27.6 years (Male: 29.3, Female: 24.4)
Neighborhoods	New Souk Area, حي السلام, Old Souk Area, Khasab Industrial Area
Local Time
Timezone	Gulf Standard Time
Lat & Lng	26.17993, 56.24774

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Khasab Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	10,490	18,031	19,445	30,763	32,782
Population Density	12.6 / km²	21.7 / km²	23.4 / km²	37 / km²	39.4 / km²

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

Khasab Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 58.2% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Khasab	+193.3%	+70.6%	+58.2%
Musandam Governorate	+319%	+122.1%	+87.8%
Oman	+411.9%	+148.6%	+100.8%

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

Khasab Median Age

Median Age: 27.6 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Khasab	27.6 yrs	24.4 yrs	29.3 yrs
Musandam Governorate	28.7 yrs	24.7 yrs	30.6 yrs
Oman	28.1 yrs	25.4 yrs	29.4 yrs

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

Khasab Population Density

Population Density: 39.4 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Khasab	32,782	831 km²	39.4 / km²
Musandam Governorate	53,442	1,682.3 km²	31.8 / km²
Oman	4.4 million	308,618.3 km²	14.2 / km²

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

Khasab 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Khasab

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Khasab

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

Khasab CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Khasab	279,830 tn	8.54 tn	336.7 tons/km²
Musandam Governorate	496,274 tn	9.29 tn	295 tons/km²
Oman	39,510,128 tn	8.99 tn	128 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

Khasab CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	279,830 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	8.54 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	336.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (10)
Flood	Medium (4)
Earthquake	High (8.9)

* 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 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
6/14/17	10:14 AM	4	90.5 km	10,000 m	46km W of Qeshm, Iran	usgs.gov
8/27/15	12:24 AM	4.2	54.5 km	11,000 m	53km NW of Dib Dibba, Oman	usgs.gov
11/23/14	1:17 PM	4.9	46.9 km	16,000 m	44km NE of Dib Dibba, Oman	usgs.gov
9/24/14	2:25 PM	4.6	88.8 km	10,000 m	49km WSW of Qeshm, Iran	usgs.gov
5/27/14	5:44 AM	5.1	52.8 km	14,300 m	51km NW of Dib Dibba, Oman	usgs.gov
9/17/13	4:19 PM	4.2	67 km	10,000 m	66km NW of Khasab, Oman	usgs.gov
1/7/13	12:41 AM	4.3	73.8 km	10,000 m	Strait of Hormuz	usgs.gov
9/23/11	10:12 PM	4	74.2 km	21,800 m	southern Iran	usgs.gov
12/23/09	4:51 PM	4.6	79.3 km	6,300 m	Strait of Hormuz	usgs.gov
7/22/09	6:49 AM	4.1	75.8 km	13,200 m	southern Iran	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Khasab

Khasab (Arabic: خصب‎) is a city in an exclave of Oman bordering the United Arab Emirates. It is the local capital of the Musandam peninsula and has frequently been dubbed the "Norway of Arabia" because of its extensive fjord-like craggy inlets and de..

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