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Cizre Facts

Area422.3 km²
Population141,834
Male Population71,054 (50.1%)
Female Population70,780 (49.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+502.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+87.7%
Median Age16.6 years (Male: 16.1, Female: 17.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)$19,679 (2022)
NeighborhoodsŞah Mahallesi, Nur Mahallesi, Cudi Mahallesi, Sur Mahallesi, Dağ Kapı Mahallesi
Local Time
TimezoneTürkiye Standard Time
Lat & Lng37.33024, 42.18484
Postal Codes73202

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Cizre Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population23,53259,10075,578119,436141,834156,474175,482
Population Density55.7 / km²139.9 / km²179 / km²282.8 / km²335.9 / km²370.5 / km²415.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cizre Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 87.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Cizre+502.7%+140%+87.7%
Şırnak Province
Turkey
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cizre Median Age

Median Age: 16.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Cizre16.6 yrs17.2 yrs16.1 yrs
Şırnak Province17.5 yrs17.8 yrs17.3 yrs
Turkey29.3 yrs29.8 yrs28.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Cizre Population Density

Population Density: 336 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Cizre141,834422.3 km²336 / km²
Şırnak Province507,8907,114.7 km²71.4 / km²
Turkey77.8 million780,782.9 km²99.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cizre 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 Cizre

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Cizre

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Cizre

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Cizre

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

Cizre Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$6,475$6,117$6,413$7,532$8,597$11,880$17,507$19,679
Total GDP$349.4M$476.7M$668.7M$886.6M$947.8M$1.7B$2.9B$3.5B
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

Cizre CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Cizre560,061 tn3.95 tn1,326.2 tons/km²
Şırnak Province2,025,281 tn3.99 tn284.7 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
Cizre CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)560,061 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.95 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,326.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (7)
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, 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.
  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
11/22/185:50 AM4.121.9 km10,000 m1km SW of Yenikoy, Turkeyusgs.gov
1/23/167:53 AM4.391.1 km10,910 m8km NNE of Begendik, Turkeyusgs.gov
2/4/152:48 AM489 km6,000 m7km ENE of Begendik, Turkeyusgs.gov
8/5/128:37 PM569.8 km17,500 mTurkey-Syria-Iraq border regionusgs.gov
6/14/127:17 PM4.287.1 km2,500 meastern Turkeyusgs.gov
6/14/125:52 AM5.313.1 km5,400 mTurkey-Syria-Iraq border regionusgs.gov
1/6/122:06 AM4.384.3 km5,400 mTurkey-Syria-Iraq border regionusgs.gov
5/29/1111:02 AM4.535.8 km11,200 mTurkey-Syria-Iraq border regionusgs.gov
8/2/0612:10 PM3.689.5 km11,600 mTurkey-Iraq border regionusgs.gov
5/21/063:48 AM4.983.3 km5,000 meastern Turkeyusgs.gov

Cizre

Cizre (pronounced [dʒizˈɾe]; Kurdish: Cizîr‎ or Cizîra Botan, Arabic: جزيرة ابن عمر‎ Jazīrat Ibn ʿUmar, Syriac: ܓܙܝܪܐ‎ Gzirā or Gziro) is a town and district of Şırnak Province in the Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey, on the border with Syria, ..

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