Categories in Hotan

Auto Parts StoreCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceGas StationMotorcycle DealerNew car dealersAgricultural Service Supply AgencyAudio Visual Equipment SupplierBuilding Materials SupplierElectronics WholesalerIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingOffice Supply StorePharmaceutical CompanyWholesale of food, beverages and tobaccoBoutiqueClothing storesFabric StoreLaundry ServiceShoe storesMobile phone storesTelecommunicationsTelecommunications Service ProviderTelevision StationDepartment of Motor VehiclesGovernment OfficeHomeowners' AssociationJustice DepartmentPayphonePerforming Arts GroupPolice DepartmentPost OfficePublic Health DepartmentSocial Welfare CenterTax DepartmentElectronics StoreSoftware ConsultantBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsFacility ContractorHome Improvement StoreOther constructionCollegeDriving schoolsEducationEducational InstitutionElementary SchoolGrunnskoleKindergartenMiddle SchoolPrimary School
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Hotan

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Shopping1,24828 years
Restaurants972
Public administration534
Convenience stores357
Beauty salons335
Car repair266
Hospitals241
Corporate management235
Unreachable21138 years
Pharmacies and drug stores209
Education191
Other accommodation191
Automotive172
Clothing stores171
Department stores155
Real estate151
All food and beverage13242 years
Jewelers and watches126
Buses and trains109

Hotan Facts

Area14.6 km²
Population88,416
Male Population45,201 (51.1%)
Female Population43,215 (48.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+123.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+13.2%
Median Age26.7 years (Male: 26.9, Female: 26.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)$13,475 (2022)
Area Codes903, 9032
NeighborhoodsHetian Shi, Hotan, Luopu Xian, Moyu Xian, Hetian Xian
Local Time
TimezoneChina Standard Time
Lat & Lng37.10750, 79.93548
Postal Codes848000

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Hotan Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population39,54563,03978,09295,81588,41688,27389,639
Population Density2,703.9 / km²4,310.4 / km²5,339.6 / km²6,551.5 / km²6,045.5 / km²6,035.8 / km²6,129.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hotan Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 13.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Hotan+123.6%+40.3%+13.2%
Xinjiang
China
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hotan Median Age

Median Age: 26.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Hotan26.7 yrs26.5 yrs26.9 yrs
Xinjiang32.3 yrs32 yrs32.6 yrs
China36 yrs36.4 yrs35.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Hotan Population Density

Population Density: 6,046 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Hotan88,41614.6 km²6,046 / km²
Xinjiang23.6 million1,636,055.9 km²14.4 / km²
China1,361.3 million9,342,862.4 km²146 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hotan Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1780 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 Hotan

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Hotan

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Hotan

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

Hotan Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$1,018$1,614$2,088$3,380$6,982$8,317$10,833$13,475
Total GDP$219.9M$366.5M$474.3M$828.8M$1.9B$2.4B$3.1B$3.9B
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

Hotan CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Hotan736,688 tn8.33 tn50,371.8 tons/km²
Xinjiang194,948,949 tn8.25 tn119.2 tons/km²
China11,912,486,467 tn8.75 tn1,275 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
Hotan CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)736,688 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.33 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)50,371.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. 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
7/25/159:47 PM4.393.9 km10,000 m77km WNW of Layka, Chinausgs.gov
7/3/153:50 AM4.177.6 km10,000 m59km WSW of Layka, Chinausgs.gov
9/9/1210:07 PM4.191 km51,800 msouthern Xinjiang, Chinausgs.gov
6/27/127:36 PM4.190.2 km36,700 msouthern Xinjiang, Chinausgs.gov
11/15/094:37 AM4.659.8 km10,000 msouthern Xinjiang, Chinausgs.gov
11/14/093:46 AM4.475.7 km10,000 msouthern Xinjiang, Chinausgs.gov
11/14/093:02 AM4.546 km10,000 msouthern Xinjiang, Chinausgs.gov
11/26/075:17 PM3.433 km35,000 msouthern Xinjiang, Chinausgs.gov
11/13/075:57 AM4.949.1 km43,100 msouthern Xinjiang, Chinausgs.gov
11/13/074:22 AM3.754.5 km35,000 msouthern Xinjiang, Chinausgs.gov

Hotan

Hotan (Uyghur: خوتەن‎, ULY: Xoten, UYY: Hotǝn?), also transliterated from Chinese as Hetian (Chinese: 和田; pinyin: Hétián), is a major oasis town in southwestern Xinjiang, an autonomous region in western China. The city proper of Hotan broke off from ..

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