Koson Facts

Area1745.5 km²
Population303,118
Male Population152,886 (50.4%)
Female Population150,232 (49.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+195.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+58.4%
Median Age23.9 years (Male: 23.5, Female: 24.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)$5,078 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneUzbekistan Standard Time
Lat & Lng39.03750, 65.58500

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Koson Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population102,633141,033191,354247,890303,118329,159351,591
Population Density58.8 / km²80.8 / km²109.6 / km²142 / km²173.7 / km²188.6 / km²201.4 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Koson Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 58.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Koson+195.3%+114.9%+58.4%
Qashqadaryo Region
Uzbekistan
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Koson Median Age

Median Age: 23.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Koson23.9 yrs24.3 yrs23.5 yrs
Qashqadaryo Region23.9 yrs24.3 yrs23.5 yrs
Uzbekistan23.9 yrs24.3 yrs23.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Koson Population Density

Population Density: 174 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Koson303,1181,745.5 km²174 / km²
Qashqadaryo Region2.8 million29,156.4 km²97.7 / km²
Uzbekistan29.9 million448,926.4 km²66.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Koson Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 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.

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

Koson Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$2,782$1,845$2,066$3,126$4,667$4,022$4,189$5,078
Total GDP$304.6M$241.3M$307.8M$512.1M$841.9M$792.5M$877.8M$1.1B
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

Koson CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Koson884,698 tn2.92 tn506.8 tons/km²
Qashqadaryo Region8,560,129 tn3 tn293.6 tons/km²
Uzbekistan89,900,922 tn3.01 tn200.3 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
Koson CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)884,698 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.92 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)506.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (6.3)

* 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  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
4/21/125:58 PM4.868.8 km10,000 meastern Uzbekistanusgs.gov
8/18/031:32 PM3.674.9 km33,000 meastern Uzbekistanusgs.gov
6/12/032:33 AM3.794.4 km10,000 meastern Uzbekistanusgs.gov
8/21/0210:59 PM3.877.6 km33,000 meastern Uzbekistanusgs.gov
6/7/0211:21 PM3.797.1 km33,000 meastern Uzbekistanusgs.gov
1/18/018:41 AM5.381.4 km33,000 meastern Uzbekistanusgs.gov
6/9/004:36 AM4.498.7 km33,000 meastern Uzbekistanusgs.gov
6/7/009:15 PM4.489.5 km33,000 meastern Uzbekistanusgs.gov
4/24/005:17 PM4.179.4 km33,000 meastern Uzbekistanusgs.gov
4/21/0011:02 AM476.4 km33,000 meastern Uzbekistanusgs.gov

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