Businesses in Siliana

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Siliana

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Cafes	39
Education	36
Shopping	26
Restaurants	21
Public administration	14
Apartments	12
Pharmacies and drug stores	11
Grocery stores and supermarkets	10
Banks	10
Bakeries	9
Beauty salons	9

Siliana Facts

Area	861.3 km²
Population	60,840
Male Population	30,122 (49.5%)
Female Population	30,718 (50.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+86.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+10.9%
Median Age	30.9 years (Male: 30, Female: 31.7)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$7,649 (2022)
Area Codes	78
Neighborhoods	Cité Ennacim, Cité Ezouhour, Cité des Cheminots
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Standard Time
Lat & Lng	36.08497, 9.37082
Postal Codes	6100

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Siliana Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	32,702	47,394	54,847	60,334	60,840	58,781	56,400
Population Density	38 / km²	55 / km²	63.7 / km²	70.1 / km²	70.6 / km²	68.3 / km²	65.5 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Siliana Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 10.9% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Siliana	+86%	+28.4%	+10.9%
Siliana Governorate	—	—	—
Tunisia	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Siliana Median Age

Median Age: 30.9 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Siliana	30.9 yrs	31.7 yrs	30 yrs
Siliana Governorate	30.8 yrs	31.6 yrs	30 yrs
Tunisia	30.5 yrs	30.9 yrs	30.1 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Siliana Population Density

Population Density: 70.6 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Siliana	60,840	861.3 km²	70.6 / km²
Siliana Governorate	224,809	4,651.6 km²	48.3 / km²
Tunisia	11.2 million	155,342.3 km²	71.9 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Siliana 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Siliana

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Siliana

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

Siliana Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$3,138	$3,827	$4,341	$5,311	$6,651	$6,679	$7,554	$7,649
Total GDP	$173.9M	$222.9M	$262.3M	$314.3M	$418.8M	$422.3M	$479.2M	$482.5M

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

Siliana CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Siliana	158,584 tn	2.61 tn	184.1 tons/km²
Siliana Governorate	585,169 tn	2.6 tn	125.8 tons/km²
Tunisia	28,300,683 tn	2.54 tn	182.2 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

Siliana CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	158,584 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	2.61 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	184.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Low (2)
Flood	Medium (7)
Earthquake	Low (2)

* 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
5/13/07	10:42 PM	4.5	82.5 km	0 m	Tunisia	usgs.gov
12/9/05	5:10 AM	3.2	93.1 km	10,000 m	Tunisia	usgs.gov
6/24/02	1:20 AM	5.2	53.2 km	10,000 m	Tunisia	usgs.gov
8/12/01	2:22 PM	4.6	47.3 km	33,000 m	Tunisia	usgs.gov
12/3/98	4:35 PM	4.9	52.1 km	10,000 m	Tunisia	usgs.gov
11/30/98	11:34 PM	4.6	64.6 km	33,000 m	Tunisia	usgs.gov
1/30/95	9:17 PM	4.3	57.7 km	10,000 m	Tunisia	usgs.gov
9/17/94	4:56 AM	5.2	45.4 km	10,000 m	Tunisia	usgs.gov
7/15/93	5:24 AM	4.5	35.9 km	10,000 m	Tunisia	usgs.gov
7/11/93	2:21 AM	3.9	51.8 km	33,000 m	Tunisia	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Siliana

Siliana (Tunisian Arabic: سليانة‎ Siliāna) is a modern farming town in northern Tunisia. It is located at around 36°4′55″N 9°22′29″E, 130 km south-west of the capital Tunis. It is the capital of the Siliana Governorate. It is located 4 miles away fr..

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