Al-Nabek Facts
| Area | 3.3 km² |
| Population | 22,329 |
| Male Population | 11,205 (50.2%) |
| Female Population | 11,124 (49.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +147.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +53.1% |
| Median Age | 21.7 years (Male: 21.6, Female: 21.9) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | GMT+03:00 |
| Lat & Lng | 34.02547, 36.72837 |
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Al-Nabek Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,041 | 12,386 | 14,586 | 16,271 | 22,329 | 28,633 | 32,522 |
| Population Density | 2,781.8 / km² | 3,811.1 / km² | 4,488 / km² | 5,006.5 / km² | 6,870.5 / km² | 8,810.2 / km² | 10,006.8 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridAl-Nabek Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 53.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Nabek | +147% | +80.3% | +53.1% |
| Rif Dimashq Governorate | — | — | — |
| Syria | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Al-Nabek Median Age
Median Age: 21.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Nabek | 21.7 yrs | 21.9 yrs | 21.6 yrs |
| Rif Dimashq Governorate | 21.7 yrs | 21.9 yrs | 21.6 yrs |
| Syria | 21.7 yrs | 21.9 yrs | 21.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Al-Nabek Population Density
Population Density: 6,871 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Nabek | 22,329 | 3.25 km² | 6,871 / km² |
| Rif Dimashq Governorate | 2.5 million | 26,195.5 km² | 97.2 / km² |
| Syria | 18.5 million | 186,344 km² | 99.4 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Al-Nabek Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- 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.
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
Al-Nabek CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Nabek | 36,804 tn | 1.65 tn | 11,324.4 tons/km² |
| Rif Dimashq Governorate | 4,239,746 tn | 1.67 tn | 161.9 tons/km² |
| Syria | 30,828,133 tn | 1.66 tn | 165.4 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
Al-Nabek CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 36,804 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.65 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 11,324.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/29/19 | 12:07 PM | 3.4 | 54.5 km | 10,000 m | 16km ESE of Bcharre, Lebanon | usgs.gov |
| 9/1/14 | 8:50 PM | 4.4 | 60.3 km | 10,000 m | 4km S of Sirghaya, Syria | usgs.gov |
| 1/27/05 | 12:16 PM | 4.1 | 94.1 km | 10,000 m | Syria | usgs.gov |
| 2/8/04 | 11:21 AM | 4 | 18.7 km | 10,000 m | Lebanon - Syria region | usgs.gov |
| 4/29/01 | 12:41 PM | 4 | 74.9 km | 5,000 m | Lebanon - Syria region | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/99 | 10:44 AM | 3.7 | 96.6 km | 10,000 m | Lebanon - Syria region | usgs.gov |
| 7/30/93 | 11:46 AM | 3.7 | 61.1 km | 33,000 m | Lebanon - Syria region | usgs.gov |
| 3/10/93 | 5:17 PM | 3.3 | 85 km | 10,000 m | Lebanon - Syria region | usgs.gov |
| 3/9/92 | 8:24 PM | 3.4 | 98.4 km | 5,000 m | Lebanon - Syria region | usgs.gov |
| 3/9/92 | 7:54 PM | 4.2 | 88 km | 5,000 m | Lebanon - Syria region | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Al-Nabek
An-Nabek or Al-Nabek (Arabic: النبك) is a Syrian city administratively belonging to Rif Dimashq and the capital of the Qalamoun. Located 81 kilometers (50 mi) north of Damascus and south of Homs. It has an altitude of 1255 meters. According to the S..
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