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Business Distribution by Industry in Hargeisa

Hargeisa Facts

Area81.9 km²
Population868,579
Male Population432,027 (49.7%)
Female Population436,552 (50.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+201.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+58.9%
Median Age16 years (Male: 15.8, Female: 16.3)
Area Codes1
NeighborhoodsXaafada Jameeco Weyn, Bada Cas Suburb, Xaafada Calaamadaha, Xaafadda Massalaha, police lane
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng9.56000, 44.06500

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Hargeisa Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population287,821468,520546,672795,422868,579
Population Density3,512.7 / km²5,718 / km²6,671.8 / km²9,707.7 / km²10,600.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hargeisa Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 45.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Hargeisa+176.4%+69.8%+45.5%
Woqooyi Galbeed+210%+90.3%+49.5%
Somalia+190.3%+77.4%+48.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hargeisa Median Age

Median Age: 16 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Hargeisa16 yrs16.3 yrs15.8 yrs
Woqooyi Galbeed16 yrs16.3 yrs15.8 yrs
Somalia16 yrs16.2 yrs15.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Hargeisa Population Density

Population Density: 10,601 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Hargeisa868,57981.9 km²10,601 / km²
Woqooyi Galbeed1.1 million28,163.9 km²39.7 / km²
Somalia8.3 million471,815 km²17.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hargeisa Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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 Hargeisa

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Hargeisa

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Hargeisa

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

Hargeisa CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Hargeisa57,452 tn0.07 tn701.2 tons/km²
Woqooyi Galbeed73,682 tn0.07 tn2.6 tons/km²
Somalia559,846 tn0.07 tn1.2 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
Hargeisa CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)57,452 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.07 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)701.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/3/807:46 AM4.594.3 km10,000 mEthiopiausgs.gov

Hargeisa

Hargeisa (Somali: Hargeysa, Arabic: هرجيسا‎ Hargeisa serves as the capital of Somaliland, a self-declared state that is internationally recognized as an autonomous region of Somalia. the Middle Ages, Hargeisa was part of the Adal Sultanate's domain...

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