Categories in Shaqraa
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Shaqraa
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 101 |
| Education | 95 |
| Shopping | 90 |
| Mosques | 86 |
| Cafes | 62 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 59 |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 58 |
| Car repair | 52 |
| Corporate management | 40 |
| Public administration | 38 |
| Apartments | 32 |
| Clothing stores | 30 |
| Museums | 30 |
| Other accommodation | 29 |
Shaqraa Facts
| Area | 7484.4 km² |
| Population | 76,380 |
| Male Population | 45,233 (59.2%) |
| Female Population | 31,147 (40.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +713.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +81.5% |
| Median Age | 26.9 years (Male: 28.4, Female: 24.7) |
| Area Codes | 1 |
| Neighborhoods | Alqarah, Ar Rahbah, الاندلس, الدوريات, An Nasim |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Arabian Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 25.24196, 45.25278 |
Map of Shaqraa
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Shaqraa Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,393 | 29,042 | 42,075 | 68,203 | 76,380 |
| Population Density | 1.3 / km² | 3.9 / km² | 5.6 / km² | 9.1 / km² | 10.2 / km² |
Shaqraa Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 62.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaqraa | +626.1% | +134.8% | +62.1% |
| Riyadh Region | +446% | +124.3% | +61.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | +325.2% | +93.1% | +47.5% |
Shaqraa Median Age
Median Age: 26.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaqraa | 26.9 yrs | 24.7 yrs | 28.4 yrs |
| Riyadh Region | 26.9 yrs | 24.7 yrs | 28.4 yrs |
| Saudi Arabia | 26.6 yrs | 24.7 yrs | 27.9 yrs |
Shaqraa Population Density
Population Density: 10.2 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaqraa | 76,380 | 7,484.4 km² | 10.2 / km² |
| Riyadh Region | 8.1 million | 375,546.9 km² | 21.5 / km² |
| Saudi Arabia | 31.5 million | 1,925,807 km² | 16.4 / km² |
Shaqraa Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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 Shaqraa
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Shaqraa
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Shaqraa
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Shaqraa
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Shaqraa CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaqraa | 1,452,086 tn | 19.01 tn | 194 tons/km² |
| Riyadh Region | 131,232,750 tn | 16.25 tn | 349.4 tons/km² |
| Saudi Arabia | 493,106,631 tn | 15.65 tn | 256.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,452,086 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 19.01 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 194 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
* 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, 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.
Shaqraa
Shaqra (Arabic: شقراء) is a town in central Saudi Arabia, located about 190 kilometers north-west of the capital Riyadh.
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