Categories in Dohār
Dohār Facts
| Area | 122.8 km² |
| Population | 339,903 |
| Male Population | 160,484 (47.2%) |
| Female Population | 179,419 (52.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +408.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +63.2% |
| Median Age | 23.3 years (Male: 22, Female: 24.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $9,855 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 6223 |
| Neighborhoods | Mirpur |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Bangladesh Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 23.59311, 90.14251 |
Map of Dohār
Interactive Map
Dohār Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 66,792 | 137,155 | 208,314 | 341,295 | 339,903 | 357,908 | 372,565 |
| Population Density | 543.9 / km² | 1,116.8 / km² | 1,696.2 / km² | 2,779 / km² | 2,767.7 / km² | 2,914.3 / km² | 3,033.6 / km² |
Dohār Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 63.2% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dohār | +408.9% | +147.8% | +63.2% |
| Dhaka Division | — | — | — |
| Bangladesh | — | — | — |
Dohār Median Age
Median Age: 23.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dohār | 23.3 yrs | 24.2 yrs | 22 yrs |
| Dhaka Division | 23.9 yrs | 23.5 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
| Bangladesh | 23.2 yrs | 23.3 yrs | 23.1 yrs |
Dohār Population Density
Population Density: 2,768 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dohār | 339,903 | 122.8 km² | 2,768 / km² |
| Dhaka Division | 42.1 million | 20,514.3 km² | 2,052 / km² |
| Bangladesh | 160.5 million | 139,726.1 km² | 1,149 / km² |
Dohār 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Dohār
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Dohār
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Dohār Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,182 | $4,023 | $4,202 | $4,998 | $6,291 | $7,925 | $9,945 | $9,855 |
| Total GDP | $248.2M | $523.3M | $640M | $927.9M | $1.4B | $2B | $2.6B | $2.6B |
Dohār CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dohār | 247,389 tn | 0.73 tn | 2,014.4 tons/km² |
| Dhaka Division | 23,931,754 tn | 0.57 tn | 1,166.6 tons/km² |
| Bangladesh | 86,978,104 tn | 0.54 tn | 622.5 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 247,389 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.73 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,014.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/26/19 | 4:49 AM | 3.7 | 55.5 km | 10,000 m | 19km E of Mirzapur, Bangladesh | usgs.gov |
| 7/25/17 | 9:09 AM | 4.4 | 65.8 km | 10,000 m | 18km NW of Hajiganj, Bangladesh | usgs.gov |
| 3/18/12 | 2:56 AM | 4.5 | 14.1 km | 44,000 m | Bangladesh | usgs.gov |
| 8/27/11 | 12:55 AM | 4.2 | 56.4 km | 10,000 m | Bangladesh | usgs.gov |
| 6/9/11 | 7:34 AM | 4.4 | 49.8 km | 35,000 m | Bangladesh | usgs.gov |
| 2/12/11 | 10:22 AM | 4.1 | 95.4 km | 10,000 m | Bangladesh | usgs.gov |
| 9/10/10 | 5:24 PM | 5.1 | 55.6 km | 10,000 m | Bangladesh | usgs.gov |
| 9/20/08 | 12:00 PM | 4.2 | 60.2 km | 10,000 m | Bangladesh | usgs.gov |
| 9/20/08 | 11:51 AM | 4.5 | 64 km | 10,000 m | Bangladesh | usgs.gov |
| 3/20/08 | 1:15 PM | 3.8 | 32.9 km | 35,000 m | Bangladesh | usgs.gov |
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