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Hama Facts

Area21.0 km²
Population143,730
Male Population74,635 (51.9%)
Female Population69,095 (48.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+49.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+5.4%
Median Age21.7 years (Male: 21.6, Female: 21.9)
Area Codes33
NeighborhoodsAl-Karameh, Bayad, Alkousor, Al-Shariaa, Al-Jalaa
Local Time
TimezoneGMT+03:00
Lat & Lng35.13179, 36.75783

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Hama Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population95,978120,353136,339132,746143,730
Population Density4,570.4 / km²5,731.1 / km²6,492.3 / km²6,321.2 / km²6,844.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hama Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 2.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Hama+38.3%+10.3%-2.6%
Hama Governorate+127.3%+41.3%+9.6%
Syria+144.1%+48.6%+13.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hama Median Age

Median Age: 21.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Hama21.7 yrs21.9 yrs21.6 yrs
Hama Governorate21.7 yrs21.9 yrs21.6 yrs
Syria21.7 yrs21.9 yrs21.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Hama Population Density

Population Density: 6,844 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Hama143,73021 km²6,844 / km²
Hama Governorate1.4 million11,094.5 km²126 / km²
Syria18.5 million186,344 km²99.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hama Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 200 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 Hama

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Hama

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Hama

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

Hama CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Hama234,848 tn1.63 tn11,183.2 tons/km²
Hama Governorate2,309,790 tn1.65 tn208.2 tons/km²
Syria30,828,133 tn1.66 tn165.4 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
Hama CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)234,848 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.63 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)11,183.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (6)

* 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
2/26/033:08 AM4.492.1 km33,000 mSyriausgs.gov
11/22/021:34 AM3.992 km13,000 mSyriausgs.gov
9/8/027:57 PM4.244.7 km9,800 mSyriausgs.gov
9/11/9411:33 PM3.699.3 km10,000 mSyriausgs.gov
2/26/922:05 AM3.223 km10,000 mSyriausgs.gov
2/27/911:29 PM3.621.5 km10,000 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov
6/19/882:00 AM3.495.3 km10,000 mLebanon - Syria regionusgs.gov

Hama

Hama (Arabic: حماة‎ Ḥamāh [ħaˈmaː], Biblical Ḥamāth, "fortress") is a city on the banks of the Orontes River in west-central Syria. It is located 213 km (132 mi) north of Damascus and 46 kilometres (29 mi) north of Homs. It is the provincial capital ..

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