Categories in Aleppo
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Aleppo
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 889 |
| Education | 608 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 560 |
| Clothing stores | 516 |
| Restaurants | 491 |
| Electronics stores | 463 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 438 |
| Apartments | 427 |
| Mosques | 367 |
| Cafes | 358 |
Aleppo Facts
| Area | 89.9 km² |
| Population | 1,404,334 |
| Male Population | 730,492 (52.0%) |
| Female Population | 673,842 (48.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +115.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +14.1% |
| Median Age | 21.7 years (Male: 21.6, Female: 21.9) |
| Area Codes | 21 |
| Neighborhoods | Al Jamelaiah, Al-Furqan, New Aleppo, Hamdaniya, حي العزيزيه |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | GMT+03:00 |
| Lat & Lng | 36.20124, 37.16117 |
Map of Aleppo
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Aleppo Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 651,262 | 1,006,054 | 1,231,231 | 1,299,924 | 1,404,334 |
| Population Density | 7,246.3 / km² | 11,193.9 / km² | 13,699.4 / km² | 14,463.7 / km² | 15,625.4 / km² |
Aleppo Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 5.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleppo | +99.6% | +29.2% | +5.6% |
| Aleppo Governorate | +159.2% | +53.6% | +15.3% |
| Syria | +144.1% | +48.6% | +13.2% |
Aleppo Median Age
Median Age: 21.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleppo | 21.7 yrs | 21.9 yrs | 21.6 yrs |
| Aleppo Governorate | 21.7 yrs | 21.9 yrs | 21.6 yrs |
| Syria | 21.7 yrs | 21.9 yrs | 21.6 yrs |
Aleppo Population Density
Population Density: 15,625 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleppo | 1.4 million | 89.9 km² | 15,625 / km² |
| Aleppo Governorate | 4.2 million | 20,026.2 km² | 212 / km² |
| Syria | 18.5 million | 186,344 km² | 99.4 / km² |
Aleppo Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1830 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 Aleppo
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Aleppo
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Aleppo
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Aleppo
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Aleppo CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleppo | 2,294,612 tn | 1.63 tn | 25,531.1 tons/km² |
| Aleppo Governorate | 7,111,134 tn | 1.68 tn | 355.1 tons/km² |
| Syria | 30,828,133 tn | 1.66 tn | 165.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,294,612 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.63 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 25,531.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/12 | 1:16 AM | 4.5 | 89 km | 9,200 m | central Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 4/4/12 | 11:05 AM | 4 | 81.1 km | 8,400 m | Turkey-Syria border region | usgs.gov |
| 5/3/08 | 3:20 AM | 4 | 75.2 km | 12,200 m | Turkey-Syria border region | usgs.gov |
| 6/26/06 | 7:44 AM | 3.3 | 59.3 km | 32,000 m | Turkey-Syria border region | usgs.gov |
| 3/22/06 | 11:36 AM | 3 | 90.9 km | 13,600 m | Turkey-Syria border region | usgs.gov |
| 11/5/04 | 4:38 PM | 3.5 | 78.4 km | 5,300 m | Turkey-Syria border region | usgs.gov |
| 4/13/03 | 6:48 PM | 3.7 | 95.5 km | 5,900 m | Turkey-Syria border region | usgs.gov |
| 2/26/03 | 3:08 AM | 4.4 | 87.6 km | 33,000 m | Syria | usgs.gov |
| 11/22/02 | 1:34 AM | 3.9 | 80.2 km | 13,000 m | Syria | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/98 | 7:43 PM | 3.2 | 95.8 km | 10,000 m | Turkey-Syria border region | usgs.gov |
Aleppo
Aleppo (/əˈlɛpoʊ/; Arabic: ﺣﻠﺐ / ALA-LC: Ḥalab, IPA: [ˈħalab]) is the largest city in Syria and it serves as the capital of the Aleppo Governorate, the most populous Syrian governorate. With an official population of 2,132,100 (2004 census), it is a..
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