Qazax Facts
| Area | 729.1 km² |
| Population | 118,625 |
| Male Population | 57,885 (48.8%) |
| Female Population | 60,740 (51.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +74.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +24.6% |
| Median Age | 29.1 years (Male: 27.7, Female: 30.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $4,587 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Qarapapaq |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Azerbaijan Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 41.09246, 45.36561 |
| Postal Codes | AZ 3500 |
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Qazax Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 67,896 | 85,393 | 95,237 | 110,129 | 118,625 | 118,837 | 117,935 |
| Population Density | 93.1 / km² | 117.1 / km² | 130.6 / km² | 151 / km² | 162.7 / km² | 163 / km² | 161.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridQazax Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 24.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qazax | +74.7% | +38.9% | +24.6% |
| Qazakh District | — | — | — |
| Azerbaijan | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Qazax Median Age
Median Age: 29.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qazax | 29.1 yrs | 30.5 yrs | 27.7 yrs |
| Qazakh District | 29.1 yrs | 30.5 yrs | 27.7 yrs |
| Azerbaijan | 28.3 yrs | 29.4 yrs | 27.2 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Qazax Population Density
Population Density: 163 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qazax | 118,625 | 729.1 km² | 163 / km² |
| Qazakh District | 92,761 | 661.8 km² | 140 / km² |
| Azerbaijan | 9.5 million | 86,331.5 km² | 111 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Qazax Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 900 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Qazax
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
Qazax Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,159 | $848 | $1,305 | $2,037 | $3,949 | $4,385 | $5,423 | $4,587 |
| Total GDP | $89.4M | $35.8M | $55.9M | $92.9M | $201.9M | $233.5M | $300.3M | $232.3M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Qazax CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qazax | 388,462 tn | 3.27 tn | 532.8 tons/km² |
| Qazakh District | 302,890 tn | 3.27 tn | 457.7 tons/km² |
| Azerbaijan | 32,778,680 tn | 3.43 tn | 379.7 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
Qazax CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 388,462 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.27 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 532.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6/18 | 1:07 PM | 4.2 | 93.4 km | 10,000 m | 2km NE of Arevashogh, Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 7/17/17 | 10:36 PM | 4.1 | 91.9 km | 10,000 m | 11km SSW of Qabaqcol, Azerbaijan | usgs.gov |
| 6/7/17 | 6:25 PM | 4.7 | 63.1 km | 10,000 m | 17km S of Tsnori, Georgia | usgs.gov |
| 7/21/16 | 3:17 PM | 4.2 | 93 km | 15,760 m | 11km NNE of Metsavan, Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 4/6/15 | 1:26 AM | 4.1 | 97.8 km | 10,000 m | 5km SW of Lanjaghbyur, Armenia | usgs.gov |
| 10/3/14 | 9:45 AM | 4 | 16.8 km | 34,270 m | 7km WNW of Tovuz, Azerbaijan | usgs.gov |
| 6/18/08 | 11:04 AM | 3.7 | 83.6 km | 10,000 m | Georgia (Sak'art'velo) | usgs.gov |
| 10/17/06 | 10:15 AM | 3.6 | 55.2 km | 35,000 m | Georgia (Sak'art'velo) | usgs.gov |
| 8/8/06 | 7:10 AM | 3.9 | 87 km | 36,600 m | Georgia (Sak'art'velo) | usgs.gov |
| 1/21/06 | 1:17 PM | 3.7 | 59.3 km | 37,900 m | Georgia (Sak'art'velo) | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Qazax
(also known as Gazakh or Qazakh) is a city in and the capital of the Qazax Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 20,900.
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