Businesses in Yerköy

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Yerköy

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Gas station	39
Grocery stores and supermarkets	20
Education	17
Restaurants	15
Public administration	15
Shopping	13
Wholesalers	11
Religion	11
Car repair	10
Clothing stores	6
Unreachable	6
Beauty salons	6

Yerköy Facts

Area	1221.7 km²
Population	41,207
Male Population	20,211 (49.0%)
Female Population	20,996 (51.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-4.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-26.4%
Median Age	32.1 years (Male: 31.2, Female: 33)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$13,296 (2022)
Neighborhoods	Haşim Kılıç Mahallesi, Ayanoğlu Mahallesi, Altmış Evler Mahallesi, 100. Yıl Mahallesi, Selçuk Mahallesi
Local Time
Timezone	Türkiye Standard Time
Lat & Lng	39.63806, 34.46722
Postal Codes	66900, 66902

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Yerköy Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	43,018	57,727	56,011	46,355	41,207	36,766	33,531
Population Density	35.2 / km²	47.3 / km²	45.8 / km²	37.9 / km²	33.7 / km²	30.1 / km²	27.4 / km²

* Projected

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

Yerköy Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 26.4% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Yerköy	-4.2%	-28.6%	-26.4%
Yozgat Province	—	—	—
Turkey	—	—	—

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

Yerköy Median Age

Median Age: 32.1 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Yerköy	32.1 yrs	33 yrs	31.2 yrs
Yozgat Province	29.2 yrs	29.9 yrs	28.6 yrs
Turkey	29.3 yrs	29.8 yrs	28.7 yrs

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

Yerköy Population Density

Population Density: 33.7 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Yerköy	41,207	1,221.7 km²	33.7 / km²
Yozgat Province	424,241	13,414.1 km²	31.6 / 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

Yerköy 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 Yerköy

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Yerköy

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Yerköy

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

Yerköy Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$5,692	$6,388	$6,766	$9,154	$10,188	$12,442	$14,119	$13,296
Total GDP	$347.2M	$382.1M	$470.4M	$565.7M	$518.3M	$563.7M	$594.6M	$571.5M

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

Yerköy CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Yerköy	204,818 tn	4.97 tn	167.7 tons/km²
Yozgat Province	2,104,638 tn	4.96 tn	156.9 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

Yerköy CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	204,818 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	4.97 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	167.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Medium (4)
Flood	Medium (4)
Earthquake	Medium (6)

* 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
1/10/16	5:40 PM	5	13.8 km	10,000 m	7km SW of Mecidiye, Turkey	usgs.gov
10/5/12	10:25 AM	4.4	68.6 km	4,900 m	central Turkey	usgs.gov
1/10/12	9:55 PM	4.3	76.5 km	5,000 m	central Turkey	usgs.gov
7/31/08	5:02 AM	4.2	96.7 km	3,200 m	central Turkey	usgs.gov
4/1/08	12:41 AM	4	88.9 km	2,700 m	central Turkey	usgs.gov
11/8/07	10:40 AM	3	88.4 km	6,600 m	central Turkey	usgs.gov
2/14/07	11:59 AM	4.5	39.9 km	5,000 m	central Turkey	usgs.gov
12/30/06	10:38 AM	3	55.1 km	8,000 m	central Turkey	usgs.gov
12/24/06	11:16 AM	3	98.5 km	9,400 m	central Turkey	usgs.gov
12/13/06	12:08 PM	3.2	47.8 km	8,800 m	central Turkey	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Yerköy

Yerköy is a town and district of Yozgat Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. According to 2000 census, population of the district is 48,889 of which 32,228 live in the town of Yerköy.

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