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Nakhal Facts

Area812.8 km²
Population22,272
Male Population12,077 (54.2%)
Female Population10,195 (45.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+208.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+26.6%
Median Age26.2 years (Male: 27.6, Female: 23.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)$34,907 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneGulf Standard Time
Lat & Lng23.39130, 57.83139

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Nakhal Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population7,22114,83517,58830,69522,27219,44717,613
Population Density8.9 / km²18.3 / km²21.6 / km²37.8 / km²27.4 / km²23.9 / km²21.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nakhal Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 26.6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Nakhal+208.4%+50.1%+26.6%
Oman
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nakhal Median Age

Median Age: 26.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Nakhal26.2 yrs23.9 yrs27.6 yrs
Oman28.1 yrs25.4 yrs29.4 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Nakhal Population Density

Population Density: 27.4 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Nakhal22,272812.8 km²27.4 / km²
Oman4.4 million308,618.3 km²14.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nakhal Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

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

Nakhal Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$24,065$29,847$30,497$30,738$32,200$29,495$34,496$34,907
Total GDP$620.2M$619.1M$695.2M$736M$858.3M$1B$892.7M$899.1M
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

Nakhal CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Nakhal211,357 tn9.49 tn260 tons/km²
Oman39,510,128 tn8.99 tn128 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
Nakhal CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)211,357 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.49 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)260 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
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 Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Nakhal

Nakhal (Arabic: نخل‎) is town in Al Batinah Region in Oman. It is home to Nakhal Fort. is the hometown of international football referee Abdullah Al Hilali.

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