Categories in Birecik
Auto Electrical ServiceAuto Machine ShopAuto Parts StoreCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationNew car dealersTire ShopFarm Equipment SupplierFarmingFertilizer SupplierFood BrokerSolar Energy Equipment SupplierTractor DealerWindow SupplierClothing storesFabric StoreJewelers and watchesShoe storesMobile phone storesTelecommunications Service ProviderTelephone CompanyCommunity CenterGovernment OfficeMosquesNon-Governmental OrganizationPost OfficeReligious InstitutionReligious OrganizationShipping CompanyElectronics StoreAppliance StoreBuilding Construction ContractorBuilding FirmBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsElectricianEngineerHardware storeHome Goods StoreHome Improvement StoreHousing DevelopmentMarble ContractorPaint StoreEducationEducational InstitutionEducation Center
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Birecik
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 162 |
| Shopping | 116 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 110 |
| Gas station | 92 |
| Education | 80 |
| Clothing stores | 56 |
| Religion | 50 |
| Electronics stores | 50 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 39 |
| Corporate management | 38 |
| Beauty salons | 34 |
| Real estate | 31 |
| Car repair | 30 |
Birecik Facts
| Area | 870.8 km² |
| Population | 102,900 |
| Male Population | 50,824 (49.4%) |
| Female Population | 52,076 (50.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +452.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +90.8% |
| Median Age | 20.2 years (Male: 19.3, Female: 21.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $10,409 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Meydan Mahallesi, Merkez Mahallesi, Karşıyaka Mahallesi, Cumhuriyet Mahallesi, Sancak Mahallesi |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Türkiye Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 37.02577, 37.97841 |
| Postal Codes | 63400, 63420 |
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Birecik Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,637 | 40,745 | 53,920 | 83,779 | 102,900 | 110,493 | 120,212 |
| Population Density | 21.4 / km² | 46.8 / km² | 61.9 / km² | 96.2 / km² | 118.2 / km² | 126.9 / km² | 138 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridBirecik Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 90.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birecik | +452.1% | +152.5% | +90.8% |
| Şanlıurfa Province | — | — | — |
| Turkey | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Birecik Median Age
Median Age: 20.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birecik | 20.2 yrs | 21.2 yrs | 19.3 yrs |
| Şanlıurfa Province | 18.6 yrs | 19.2 yrs | 18 yrs |
| Turkey | 29.3 yrs | 29.8 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Birecik Population Density
Population Density: 118 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birecik | 102,900 | 870.8 km² | 118 / km² |
| Şanlıurfa Province | 1.8 million | 19,251.1 km² | 93.4 / km² |
| Turkey | 77.8 million | 780,782.9 km² | 99.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Birecik 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.
Neighborhoods in Birecik
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Birecik
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Birecik
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Birecik
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
Birecik Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $4,190 | $5,861 | $6,444 | $5,897 | $5,786 | $7,702 | $8,321 | $10,409 |
| Total GDP | $46.5M | $72.7M | $92.4M | $95.6M | $101.6M | $154.5M | $185.5M | $237M |
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
Birecik CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birecik | 444,351 tn | 4.32 tn | 510.3 tons/km² |
| Şanlıurfa Province | 7,750,660 tn | 4.31 tn | 402.6 tons/km² |
| Turkey | 435,645,812 tn | 5.6 tn | 558 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
Birecik CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 444,351 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.32 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 510.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (5.9) |
* 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2/18 | 3:29 PM | 4.6 | 88.1 km | 5,000 m | 12km SE of Caglayancerit, Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 4/24/18 | 12:34 AM | 5.2 | 79.2 km | 10,000 m | 3km ENE of Samsat, Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 8/18/17 | 4:30 AM | 4.3 | 72.6 km | 5,470 m | 21km NNW of Araban, Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 3/2/17 | 11:07 AM | 5.6 | 76.8 km | 10,000 m | 5km NW of Samsat, Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 8/26/15 | 11:01 PM | 4.2 | 94.5 km | 6,500 m | 14km SE of Turkoglu, Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 5/6/13 | 6:33 PM | 4 | 80.1 km | 7,400 m | central Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 4/25/13 | 10:54 PM | 4.3 | 82.1 km | 5,300 m | central Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 4/20/13 | 11:23 PM | 3.4 | 80.4 km | 3,400 m | 23km SW of Pazarcik, Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 1/8/13 | 6:15 AM | 4.1 | 92.3 km | 5,000 m | central Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 1/8/13 | 6:05 AM | 4.4 | 94.1 km | 5,000 m | central Turkey | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Birecik
Birecik (Greek and Latin: Birtha, Βίρθα; Arabic: al-Bīrah البيرة; Kurdish: Bêrecûg, Ottoman Turkish: بيره جك), also formerly known as Bir and during the Crusades as Bile, is a town and district of Şanlıurfa Province of Turkey, on the River Euphrat..
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