Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Çerkeş
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Gas station | 27 |
| Car repair | 12 |
| Mosques | 11 |
Çerkeş Facts
| Area | 944.2 km² |
| Population | 9,439 |
| Male Population | 4,685 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 4,754 (50.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -82.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -58.4% |
| Median Age | 36.3 years (Male: 35.4, Female: 37.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $20,643 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Yeni Mahallesi, İdris Mahallesi, Karamuklu Mahallesi, İstasyon Mahallesi, Karalar Mahallesi |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Türkiye Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 40.81164, 32.89358 |
| Postal Codes | 18600, 18602 |
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Çerkeş Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 54,353 | 34,837 | 22,712 | 9,931 | 9,439 | 7,978 | 6,921 |
| Population Density | 57.6 / km² | 36.9 / km² | 24.1 / km² | 10.5 / km² | 10 / km² | 8.4 / km² | 7.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridÇerkeş Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 58.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Çerkeş | -82.6% | -72.9% | -58.4% |
| Çankırı Province | — | — | — |
| Turkey | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Çerkeş Median Age
Median Age: 36.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Çerkeş | 36.3 yrs | 37.2 yrs | 35.4 yrs |
| Çankırı Province | 34.8 yrs | 36 yrs | 33.6 yrs |
| Turkey | 29.3 yrs | 29.8 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Çerkeş Population Density
Population Density: 10 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Çerkeş | 9,439 | 944.2 km² | 10 / km² |
| Çankırı Province | 156,271 | 7,498.6 km² | 20.8 / 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
Çerkeş 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 Çerkeş
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Çerkeş
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Çerkeş
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
Çerkeş Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $11,504 | $9,862 | $12,560 | $9,312 | $11,985 | $13,118 | $15,286 | $20,643 |
| Total GDP | $333.1M | $250.5M | $273.6M | $154.3M | $152.8M | $140.1M | $137.7M | $174.3M |
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
Çerkeş CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Çerkeş | 50,496 tn | 5.35 tn | 53.5 tons/km² |
| Çankırı Province | 834,922 tn | 5.34 tn | 111.3 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
Çerkeş CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 50,496 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.35 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 53.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | High (9.4) |
| Landslide | High (8) |
* 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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12/19 | 5:23 PM | 4.2 | 35.3 km | 10,000 m | 17km SW of Orta, Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 2/12/19 | 5:14 PM | 4.8 | 26.2 km | 10,000 m | 13km WSW of Orta, Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 8/2/16 | 7:30 PM | 4 | 63.3 km | 10,000 m | 16km S of Sabanozu, Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 5/2/15 | 12:45 PM | 4.1 | 37.3 km | 5,000 m | 7km W of Gozyeri, Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 1/31/08 | 12:01 AM | 4.9 | 63.4 km | 5,000 m | central Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 6/17/07 | 11:01 PM | 3.6 | 53 km | 6,200 m | central Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 7/19/06 | 12:54 PM | 3.3 | 10 km | 12,700 m | central Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 3/29/06 | 10:09 AM | 3.2 | 22.4 km | 24,100 m | central Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 3/22/06 | 11:56 AM | 3.1 | 57.4 km | 9,600 m | central Turkey | usgs.gov |
| 12/28/05 | 4:46 AM | 3.1 | 39.7 km | 14,000 m | central Turkey | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Çerkeş
is a town and district of Çankırı Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey.
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