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Business Distribution by Industry in Çay

Çay Facts

Area836.8 km²
Population27,228
Male Population13,405 (49.2%)
Female Population13,823 (50.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-0.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-13.7%
Median Age31.9 years (Male: 30.9, Female: 32.8)
GDP per capita (PPP)$17,578 (2022)
NeighborhoodsAktaş Mahallesi, Aşağı Mahallesi, Bahçelievler Mahallesi, Şirinevler Mahallesi, Orta Mahallesi
Local Time
TimezoneTürkiye Standard Time
Lat & Lng38.59167, 31.02861
Postal Codes0370003706037080371003711More

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Çay Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population27,45432,05431,55923,91927,22825,90325,101
Population Density32.8 / km²38.3 / km²37.7 / km²28.6 / km²32.5 / km²31 / km²30 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Çay Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 13.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Çay-0.8%-15.1%-13.7%
Afyonkarahisar Province
Turkey
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Çay Median Age

Median Age: 31.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Çay31.9 yrs32.8 yrs30.9 yrs
Afyonkarahisar Province30.4 yrs31 yrs29.9 yrs
Turkey29.3 yrs29.8 yrs28.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Çay Population Density

Population Density: 32.5 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Çay27,228836.8 km²32.5 / km²
Afyonkarahisar Province678,41213,979.6 km²48.5 / km²
Turkey77.8 million780,782.9 km²99.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Çay 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 Çay

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Çay

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Çay

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Çay

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Çay

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

Çay Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$4,734$5,600$6,903$10,090$10,018$11,240$12,177$17,578
Total GDP$173.1M$210.4M$266.8M$349.9M$309.9M$334.7M$339.2M$497.1M
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

Çay CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Çay148,195 tn5.44 tn177.1 tons/km²
Afyonkarahisar Province3,701,946 tn5.46 tn264.8 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
Çay CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)148,195 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.44 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)177.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
EarthquakeHigh (8)
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, 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.
  4. 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
3/29/176:10 PM4.544.8 km10,000 m7km NNE of Gelendost, Turkeyusgs.gov
1/10/128:32 AM4.15.8 km5,000 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov
7/29/072:40 AM3.615.5 km5,000 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov
4/19/071:21 PM418.7 km8,200 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov
3/31/071:20 AM4.346.7 km9,200 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov
9/5/068:56 AM3.135.9 km8,600 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov
6/27/065:44 PM3.110 km11,000 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov
5/20/065:17 AM3.716.1 km5,000 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov
1/5/066:56 PM3.531.1 km5,000 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov
12/24/051:55 PM3.125 km27,000 mwestern Turkeyusgs.gov

Çay

Çay is a town and district of Afyonkarahisar Province in the Aegean region of Turkey. the mayor is Ali Yakut (AKP).

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