Categories in Kashgar
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Kashgar
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 1,499 | 27 years |
| Restaurants | 1,163 | — |
| Convenience stores | 516 | — |
| Public administration | 489 | 49 years |
| Beauty salons | 460 | — |
| Corporate management | 413 | — |
| Hospitals | 274 | 53 years |
| Other accommodation | 274 | — |
| Car repair | 259 | — |
| Real estate | 250 | 30 years |
| Wholesalers | 244 | 30 years |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 218 | — |
| Education | 218 | — |
| All food and beverage | 196 | 28 years |
| Unreachable | 191 | 32 years |
| Clothing stores | 180 | — |
| Buses and trains | 158 | — |
| Automotive | 146 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 144 | — |
Kashgar Facts
| Area | 28.1 km² |
| Population | 303,172 |
| Male Population | 148,338 (48.9%) |
| Female Population | 154,834 (51.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +178.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +41.4% |
| Median Age | 27.7 years (Male: 28.1, Female: 27.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $11,358 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 998 |
| Neighborhoods | Kashi Shi, Kaxgar |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | China Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 39.47066, 75.98951 |
| Postal Codes | 844000, 844019, 844200 |
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Kashgar Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 108,996 | 170,815 | 214,462 | 271,576 | 303,172 | 305,906 | 314,027 |
| Population Density | 3,884 / km² | 6,086.9 / km² | 7,642.3 / km² | 9,677.5 / km² | 10,803.5 / km² | 10,900.9 / km² | 11,190.3 / km² |
Kashgar Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 41.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kashgar | +178.1% | +77.5% | +41.4% |
| Xinjiang | — | — | — |
| China | — | — | — |
Kashgar Median Age
Median Age: 27.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kashgar | 27.7 yrs | 27.3 yrs | 28.1 yrs |
| Xinjiang | 32.3 yrs | 32 yrs | 32.6 yrs |
| China | 36 yrs | 36.4 yrs | 35.6 yrs |
Kashgar Population Density
Population Density: 10,804 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kashgar | 303,172 | 28.1 km² | 10,804 / km² |
| Xinjiang | 23.6 million | 1,636,055.9 km² | 14.4 / km² |
| China | 1,361.3 million | 9,342,862.4 km² | 146 / km² |
Kashgar Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1810 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 Kashgar
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Kashgar
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Kashgar Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $1,103 | $2,148 | $2,908 | $3,825 | $5,629 | $7,929 | $9,001 | $11,358 |
| Total GDP | $115.8M | $258.8M | $368.1M | $539.6M | $889M | $1.4B | $1.6B | $2B |
Kashgar CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kashgar | 2,989,828 tn | 9.86 tn | 106,541.8 tons/km² |
| Xinjiang | 194,948,949 tn | 8.25 tn | 119.2 tons/km² |
| China | 11,912,486,467 tn | 8.75 tn | 1,275 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,989,828 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.86 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 106,541.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | High (9.7) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/17/19 | 7:49 PM | 4.3 | 29.9 km | 52,840 m | 30km NW of Kashi, China | usgs.gov |
| 1/12/19 | 4:32 AM | 5.3 | 28.5 km | 18,280 m | 28km NW of Kashi, China | usgs.gov |
| 5/8/18 | 12:44 AM | 4.4 | 53.4 km | 10,000 m | 32km NNW of Arzak, China | usgs.gov |
| 5/17/16 | 12:24 AM | 4.1 | 35.7 km | 10,000 m | 35km WNW of Kashi, China | usgs.gov |
| 5/15/16 | 5:02 PM | 4.6 | 45.9 km | 10,000 m | 44km WNW of Arzak, China | usgs.gov |
| 12/24/15 | 7:52 PM | 4 | 53.4 km | 48,510 m | 39km NW of Arzak, China | usgs.gov |
| 11/19/15 | 5:20 AM | 4.7 | 32 km | 10,000 m | 30km W of Kashi, China | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/14 | 7:35 PM | 4.1 | 56.5 km | 22,770 m | 34km NNW of Arzak, China | usgs.gov |
| 11/4/13 | 8:04 AM | 4.8 | 51.6 km | 48,060 m | 52km NW of Kashi, China | usgs.gov |
| 10/3/13 | 6:59 AM | 4.1 | 23.8 km | 11,700 m | 3km W of Arzak, China | usgs.gov |
Kashgar
Kashgar (known in Chinese as Kashi) is an oasis city with an approximate population of 350,000. It is the westernmost city in China, located near the border with Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. Kashgar has a rich history of over 2,000 years and served as ..
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