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Korla Facts

Area5.8 km²
Population7,168
Male Population3,657 (51.0%)
Female Population3,511 (49.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+102300.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+114.3%
Median Age35.3 years (Male: 35.4, Female: 35.1)
Area Codes996
Local Time
TimezoneGMT+06:00
Lat & Lng41.76055, 86.15231

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Korla Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population73,1383,3452,1737,1687,1717,218
Population Density1.2 / km²545.7 / km²581.7 / km²377.9 / km²1,246.6 / km²1,247.1 / km²1,255.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Korla Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 114.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Korla+102300%+128.4%+114.3%
Xinjiang
China
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Korla Median Age

Median Age: 35.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Korla35.3 yrs35.1 yrs35.4 yrs
Xinjiang32.3 yrs32 yrs32.6 yrs
China36 yrs36.4 yrs35.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Korla Population Density

Population Density: 1,247 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Korla7,1685.8 km²1,247 / 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

Korla Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Korla

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

Korla CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Korla87,821 tn12.25 tn15,273.1 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
Korla CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)87,821 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita12.25 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)15,273.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
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. 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
3/4/1910:28 PM4.495.5 km10,000 m49km NNE of Yanqi, Chinausgs.gov
4/1/181:18 AM4.672.6 km26,890 m72km NW of Korla, Chinausgs.gov
7/10/153:48 AM4.123.8 km10,000 m24km NNE of Korla, Chinausgs.gov
8/28/1312:57 PM4.547 km29,900 m46km NW of Korla, Chinausgs.gov
7/9/132:51 PM4.388.1 km38,800 mnorthern Xinjiang, Chinausgs.gov
5/24/136:32 PM4.196.6 km28,800 m85km NW of Yanqi, Chinausgs.gov
5/4/138:23 PM4.398.1 km28,500 m84km NW of Yanqi, Chinausgs.gov
8/5/121:50 AM4.577.7 km20,600 mnorthern Xinjiang, Chinausgs.gov
3/21/082:28 PM3.830.6 km10,000 msouthern Xinjiang, Chinausgs.gov
4/8/066:39 PM3.490.8 km26,500 mnorthern Xinjiang, Chinausgs.gov

Korla

Korla, Kurla, or Kuerle (Mongolian: ᠬᠣᠷᠣᠯ; simplified Chinese: 库尔勒; traditional Chinese: 庫爾勒; pinyin: Kù'ěrlè; Uyghur: كورل‎, lit. Krorain) is a mid-sized city in central Xinjiang, and is, administratively, a county-level city and the seat of the Bay..

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