Surt

Libya

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Surt

Area of Surt	69,496.6 km²
Population	155,345
Male Population	78,799 (50.7%)
Female Population	76,545 (49.3%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+138.6%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+17.4%
Median Age	23.7 years old
Male Median Age	23.7 years old
Female Median Age	23.8 years old
Timezone	Eastern European Standard Time

Surt Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	65,113	108,992	132,298	155,345
Population Density	0.94 / km²	1.57 / km²	1.9 / km²	2.24 / km²

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

Surt Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 17.4% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Surt	+138.6%	+42.5%	+17.4%
Libya	+139.8%	+43%	+17.7%

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

Surt Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	8,640	8,229	16,870
5-9	7,890	7,580	15,470
10-14	8,130	7,788	15,918
15-19	8,520	8,282	16,802
20-24	8,493	8,316	16,810
25-29	8,418	8,191	16,609
30-34	7,297	7,153	14,451
35-39	5,727	5,731	11,459
40-44	4,130	4,134	8,265
45-49	2,951	2,888	5,839
50-54	1,896	1,992	3,889
55-59	1,801	1,784	3,586
60-64	1,504	1,285	2,790
65-69	1,253	1,093	2,347
70-74	889	807	1,697
75-79	678	661	1,340
80-84	357	364	721
85 Plus	225	267	493

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

Surt Population Density

Population Density: 2.24 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Surt	155,345	69,496.6 km²	2.24 / km²

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

Surt Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Ancient Population until 2100

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 year growth %	Avg 10 year growth
0	8,236	n/a	n/a
100	9,265	1.2%	102
200	10,295	1.1%	103
300	9,265	-1%	-103
400	8,236	-1.2%	-102
500	8,648	0.5%	41
600	9,059	0.5%	41
700	9,471	0.4%	41
800	9,883	0.4%	41
900	10,089	0.2%	20
1000	10,295	0.2%	20
1100	7,206	-3.5%	-308
1200	4,118	-5.4%	-308
1300	6,177	4.1%	205
1400	8,236	2.9%	205
1500	10,295	2.3%	205
1600	10,295	0%	0
1700	10,295	0%	0
1800	10,208	-0.1%	-8
1900	15,571	4.3%	536
1910	16,456	5.7%	885
1920	16,697	1.5%	241
1930	16,886	1.1%	189
1940	21,889	29.6%	5,003
1950	25,438	16.2%	3,549
1960	33,895	33.2%	8,457
1970	50,888	50.1%	16,993
1990	108,992	46.3%	29,052
2000	132,298	21.4%	23,306
2020	168,252	12.8%	17,977
2030	186,696	11%	18,444
2040	203,090	8.8%	16,394
2050	217,162	6.9%	14,072
2060	223,357	2.9%	6,195
2070	224,813	0.7%	1,456
2080	223,408	-0.6%	-1,405
2090	220,537	-1.3%	-2,871
2100	214,817	-2.6%	-5,720

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.

Sources: [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

Surt CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Surt	614,722 t	3.96 t	8.85 t/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

Surt Annual Weather Averages

May Historical Weather Data (1925 to 2019)

Average Temp

21.6°C

70.9°F

Average High

26.8°C

80.3°F

Average Low

16.5°C

61.7°F

Record High Temperature

45.8°C

114.4°F

Record Low Temperature

7.1°C

44.8°F

Average Precipitation

5.9 mm

0.2 in

Average Precipitation Days (≥ 0.254 mm)

1.4 days

Sources:
1. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
2. Lawrimore, Jay H.; Ray, Ron; Applequist, Scott; Korzeniewski, Bryant; Menne, Matthew J. (2016): Global Summary of the Month (GSOM), Version 1. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. https://doi.org/10.7289/V5QV3JJ5. Accessed Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:07:33 GMT.

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Earthquake

Medium (2.6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Other places in Libya

Place	Area	Population	Population Density
Ajdabiya	197,448.3 km²	198,148	1.0 / km²
Al Butnan	79,721.9 km²	172,636	2.17 / km²
Al Jufrah	115,068.4 km²	57,822	0.5 / km²
Al Khums	7,993 km²	597,728	74.8 / km²
Al Kufrah	420,574.9 km²	53,631	0.13 / km²
Al Marj	11,411.9 km²	213,899	18.7 / km²
Al-Jafara, Libya	1,333.4 km²	88,435	66.3 / km²
An Nuqat al Khams	5,817.3 km²	315,020	54.2 / km²
Ash Shati'	95,945.5 km²	87,244	0.91 / km²
Awbari	50,340 km²	25,743	0.51 / km²
Awbari	32,399.2 km²	84,626	2.61 / km²
Az Zawiyah	3,330.3 km²	672,202	201.8 / km²
Benghazi	12,961.3 km²	736,945	56.9 / km²
Darnah	21,148.8 km²	177,649	8.4 / km²
Ghadamis	66,582.2 km²	110,859	1.66 / km²
Gharyan	88,765.5 km²	326,398	3.68 / km²
Green Mountain, Libya	8,388.5 km²	228,235	27.2 / km²
Misratah	26,239.2 km²	416,182	15.9 / km²
Murzuq	280,514.6 km²	87,423	0.31 / km²
Sabha	17,232.1 km²	147,822	8.58 / km²
Tripoli, Libya	2,581 km²	1.3 million	501.2 / km²

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