Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Afşin

Afşin Facts

Area7.4 km²
Population49,059
Male Population25,023 (51.0%)
Female Population24,036 (49.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+112.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+6.0%
Median Age26.3 years (Male: 26.2, Female: 26.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)$16,793 (2022)
NeighborhoodsBeyceğiz Mahallesi, Dedebaba Mahallesi, Kale Mahallesi, Efsus Turan Mahallesi, Pınarbaşı Mahallesi
Local Time
TimezoneTürkiye Standard Time
Lat & Lng38.24769, 36.91399
Postal Codes4654046550465564656646567More

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Afşin Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population23,06141,47946,29241,72349,05949,85551,537
Population Density3,100.6 / km²5,577 / km²6,224.1 / km²5,609.8 / km²6,596.2 / km²6,703.2 / km²6,929.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Afşin Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Afşin+112.7%+18.3%+6%
Kahramanmaraş Province
Turkey
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Afşin Median Age

Median Age: 26.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Afşin26.3 yrs26.4 yrs26.2 yrs
Kahramanmaraş Province25.7 yrs25.7 yrs25.6 yrs
Turkey29.3 yrs29.8 yrs28.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Afşin Population Density

Population Density: 6,596 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Afşin49,0597.4 km²6,596 / km²
Kahramanmaraş Province1.1 million14,333.2 km²77.4 / km²
Turkey77.8 million780,782.9 km²99.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Afşin 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.

Neighborhoods in Afşin

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Afşin

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Afşin

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Afşin

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

Afşin Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$8,958$9,680$7,138$10,272$10,280$12,355$16,097$16,793
Total GDP$24.4M$29.4M$23.8M$37.5M$39.1M$52.7M$72.5M$78.2M
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

Afşin CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Afşin247,933 tn5.05 tn33,335.6 tons/km²
Kahramanmaraş Province5,737,498 tn5.17 tn400.3 tons/km²
Turkey435,645,812 tn5.6 tn558 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
Afşin CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)247,933 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.05 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)33,335.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (6)
LandslideMedium (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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  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
10/2/183:29 PM4.676.9 km5,000 m12km SE of Caglayancerit, Turkeyusgs.gov
8/18/174:30 AM4.392.7 km5,470 m21km NNW of Araban, Turkeyusgs.gov
3/28/179:53 PM420.7 km10,000 m9km NNW of Elbistan, Turkeyusgs.gov
2/2/162:21 PM4.297 km10,000 m11km WSW of Hekimhan, Turkeyusgs.gov
11/29/1512:28 AM4.996 km10,000 m8km SE of Kulucak, Turkeyusgs.gov
6/16/138:31 PM4.224.1 km5,300 mcentral Turkeyusgs.gov
7/22/129:26 AM590.8 km7,600 mcentral Turkeyusgs.gov
2/16/1211:01 AM4.765.4 km3,100 mcentral Turkeyusgs.gov
8/20/0811:01 AM4.476.6 km5,000 mcentral Turkeyusgs.gov
9/15/0711:28 PM4.546.6 km6,200 mcentral Turkeyusgs.gov

Afşin

Afşin is a town and district of Kahramanmaraş Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. town of Afşin had a population of roughly 43,217 in 2012. Its economy consists mainly of agriculture although in recent years the industry has been develop..

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