Khor'fakkan · Population

Question: What is the population of Khor'fakkan? Answer: Khor'fakkan (Khawr Fakan, خور فكان), United Arab Emirates (Administrative unit: Sharjah) - last known population is ≈ 45 000 (year 2005). This was 1.004% of total United Arab Emirates population. If population growth rate would be same as in period 1995-2005 (+7.13%/year), Khor'fakkan population in 2025 would be: 178 505*.

Population history ^[1]

Annual population change

[1968-1985] +11.8 %/year
[1985-1995] +3.95 %/year
[1995-2005] +7.13 %/year

Location

GPS coordinates: 25.331, 56.342

Local time in Khor'fakkan: 19:59 Thursday GMT+4.

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Khor'fakkan on city and population density map

City density ^[2] • population density ^[3] • Legend (Click on marker to hide it)

Population for places near Khor'fakkan

• Dubai 120 km,

255°
• Abu Dhabi 218 km,

244°
• Sharjah 92 km,

270°
• Al Ain 139 km,

204°
• Ajman 90 km,

275°
• Ras al-Khaimah 64 km,

321°
• Fujairah 24 km,

180°
• Umm al-Quwain 82 km,

288°
• Dibba Al-Fujairah 30 km,

344°

Sources, Notices

1968c, 1985c, 1995c, 2005c. Legend: e-estimate, c-census, o-other, ..
* Unofficial, calculated population.
** In some cases boundaries changes also influence the comparability of the population data. Data is provided "as is" without warranty or any representation of accuracy, timeliness or completeness. Terms of use.
[1] Sources
• Ministry of Economy, United Arab Emirates
• The Tribal Society of the UAE and its Traditional Economy Heard-Bey, Frauke. PDF, p.100
• Statistics Centres: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al Khaimah y2010+ est.
• Wikipedia Some historical population for larger cities
• Statesman's yearbook y1960, only bigger cities
[2] City density map, generated by population.city using data provided to us by 1km.net website. Every circle is city with population over 5000. Link
[3] Population density map generated by instructions from daysleeperrr on reddig. Link1. Used data source is the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), v3 online at the the Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at Columbia University. Link2. Additional urban land cover: Extracted from Global Land Cover Characteristics Data Base Version 2.0 and Binary MOD12Q1 data on shadedrelief.com. Link3 (PNG,0.5Mb).