Categories in Gurlen
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Gurlen
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Apartments | 37 |
| Shopping | 22 |
| Education | 20 |
| Public administration | 14 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 10 |
| Hardware store | 10 |
| Restaurants | 8 |
| Car wash and detail | 8 |
| Gas station | 7 |
| All food and beverage | 6 |
| Photography | 6 |
| Car repair | 5 |
Gurlen Facts
| Area | 687.9 km² |
| Population | 167,070 |
| Male Population | 83,522 (50.0%) |
| Female Population | 83,548 (50.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +581.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +117.9% |
| Median Age | 23.9 years (Male: 23.5, Female: 24.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $3,682 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Uzbekistan Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 41.84472, 60.39194 |
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Gurlen Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,512 | 37,712 | 76,679 | 101,122 | 167,070 | 180,235 | 190,182 |
| Population Density | 35.6 / km² | 54.8 / km² | 111.5 / km² | 147 / km² | 242.9 / km² | 262 / km² | 276.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridGurlen Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 117.9% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurlen | +581.6% | +343% | +117.9% |
| Xorazm Region | — | — | — |
| Uzbekistan | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Gurlen Median Age
Median Age: 23.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurlen | 23.9 yrs | 24.3 yrs | 23.5 yrs |
| Xorazm Region | 23.9 yrs | 24.3 yrs | 23.5 yrs |
| Uzbekistan | 23.9 yrs | 24.3 yrs | 23.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Gurlen Population Density
Population Density: 243 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurlen | 167,070 | 687.9 km² | 243 / km² |
| Xorazm Region | 1.7 million | 7,097.6 km² | 233 / km² |
| Uzbekistan | 29.9 million | 448,926.4 km² | 66.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Gurlen Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1710 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.
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
Gurlen Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,048 | $1,662 | $1,573 | $1,600 | $1,979 | $2,585 | $3,071 | $3,682 |
| Total GDP | $143M | $130M | $132.7M | $143.3M | $190M | $265M | $324.1M | $401.8M |
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
Gurlen CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurlen | 532,744 tn | 3.19 tn | 774.5 tons/km² |
| Xorazm Region | 5,312,889 tn | 3.21 tn | 748.5 tons/km² |
| Uzbekistan | 89,900,922 tn | 3.01 tn | 200.3 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
Gurlen CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 532,744 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.19 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 774.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (6.4) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11/96 | 11:10 PM | 3.8 | 66 km | 33,000 m | western Uzbekistan | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Gurlen
Gurlen or Gurlan (Uzbek: Gurlen, Russian: Гурлен) is a town and seat of Gurlen District in Xorazm Region in Uzbekistan. It is located near the border with Turkmenistan in western Uzbekistan, 42 kilometres (26 mi) north-west of Urgench, north of Shovo..
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