Tarhonah

Area of Tarhonah	14.2 km²
Population	25,296
Male Population	12,831 (50.7%)
Female Population	12,464 (49.3%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+184%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+24.2%
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

Tarhuna, also Tarhoona or Tarhunah, is a Libyan town 65 kilometres to the southeast of Tripoli, in the Murqub District. Source: Wikipedia

Tarhonah Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	8,906	17,503	20,372	25,296
Population Density	626.8 / km²	1,231 / km²	1,433 / km²	1,780 / km²

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

Tarhonah Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 24.2% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Tarhonah	+184%	+44.5%	+24.2%
Al Khums	+152.6%	+40.8%	+16.9%
Libya	+139.8%	+43%	+17.7%

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

Tarhonah Median Age

Median Age: 23.7 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Male)	Median Age (Female)
Tarhonah	23.7 years	23.7 years	23.8 years
Al Khums	23.7 years	23.7 years	23.8 years

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

Tarhonah Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	1,407	1,340	2,747
5-9	1,285	1,234	2,520
10-14	1,324	1,268	2,593
15-19	1,387	1,349	2,736
20-24	1,383	1,354	2,738
25-29	1,371	1,334	2,705
30-34	1,188	1,165	2,354
35-39	933	933	1,866
40-44	673	673	1,346
45-49	481	470	951
50-54	309	324	634
55-59	293	290	584
60-64	245	209	455
65-69	204	178	383
70-74	145	131	277
75-79	110	108	219
80-84	58	59	118
85 Plus	37	43	81

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

Tarhonah Population Density

Population Density: 1,780 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Tarhonah	25,296	14.2 km²	1,780 / km²
Al Khums	597,728	7,993 km²	74.8 / km²

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

Tarhonah Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1810 to 2100

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 year growth %	Avg 10 year growth
1900	1,539	n/a	n/a
1910	1,717	11.6%	178
1920	1,833	6.8%	116
1930	1,942	5.9%	109
1940	2,628	35.3%	686
1950	3,179	21%	551
1960	4,395	38.3%	1,216
1970	6,827	55.3%	2,432
1990	17,503	60.1%	5,338
2000	20,372	16.4%	2,869
2020	27,335	15.8%	3,481
2030	30,444	11.4%	3,109
2040	33,232	9.2%	2,788
2050	35,595	7.1%	2,363
2060	36,825	3.5%	1,230
2070	37,204	1%	379
2080	37,147	-0.2%	-57
2090	36,670	-1.3%	-477
2100	35,867	-2.2%	-803

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

Tarhonah CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Tarhonah	100,233 t	3.96 t	7,054 t/km²
Al Khums	2,364,136 t	3.96 t	295.8 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

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Earthquake

Medium (4)

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

Other places in Al Marqab

Place	Area	Population	Population Density
Al Khums	8.2 km²	49,702	6,062 / km²
Maslala, Libya	7 km²	24,370	3,467 / km²
Zliten, Libya	4.717 km²	12,821	2,717 / km²

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