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Postal Code 56502 - Kurtalan, Siirt Province

Siirt Province | Turkey
Primary CityKurtalan
Area of Postal Code 56502705 km²
Population40,896
Male Population20,512 (50.2%)
Female Population20,384 (49.8%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+142.6%
Population change from 2000 to 2020+13.1%
Median Age18 years
Male Median Age17.6 years
Female Median Age18.5 years
TimezoneTürkiye Standard Time
Coordinates37.93094363988514° / 41.62916247901038°
Related Postal Codes56000, 56100, 56210, 56220, 56460, 56462, 56500, 56540, 56702, 56802

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Postal Code 56502 - Kurtalan, Siirt Province Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population16,85830,24036,15044,49940,89644,23148,267
Population Density23.9 / km²42.9 / km²51.3 / km²63.1 / km²58 / km²62.7 / km²68.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 56502 - Kurtalan, Siirt Province Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 13.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 56502 - Kurtalan, Siirt Province+142.6%+35.2%+13.1%
Siirt Province+359.6%+123.4%+60%
Turkey———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 56502 - Kurtalan, Siirt Province Median Age

Median Age: 18 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 56502 - Kurtalan, Siirt Province18 yrs18.5 yrs17.6 yrs
Siirt Province18.8 yrs19 yrs18.7 yrs
Turkey29.2 yrs29.8 yrs28.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 56502 Population Density

Population Density: 58 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 5650240,896705 km²58 / km²
Siirt Province392,2475,653.1 km²69.4 / km²
Turkey77.8 million780,782.9 km²99.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 56502 - Kurtalan, Siirt Province Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

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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

Postal Code 56502 - Kurtalan, Siirt Province Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$4,429$4,762$5,785$5,880$8,070$9,155$11,769$13,971
Total GDP$174.2M$220.3M$302.5M$324.7M$478M$603.1M$870.3M$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

Postal Code 56502 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 56502169,865 tn4.15 tn240.9 tons/km²
Siirt Province1,628,377 tn4.15 tn288 tons/km²
Turkey435,645,812 tn5.6 tn558 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
Postal Code 56502 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)169,865 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.15 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)240.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
EarthquakeHigh (7.1)
LandslideMedium (6)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼Time↕Magnitude↕Distance↕Depth↕Location↕Link
8/12/196:34 AM4.173 km9,750 m11km E of Hazro, Turkeyusgs.gov
5/23/183:10 PM470.4 km10,000 m10km WNW of Hizan, Turkeyusgs.gov
10/23/161:22 AM4.262.4 km10,000 m5km WSW of Bitlis, Turkeyusgs.gov
1/22/1611:53 PM4.394.4 km10,910 m8km NNE of Begendik, Turkeyusgs.gov
2/3/156:48 PM496.2 km6,000 m7km ENE of Begendik, Turkeyusgs.gov
6/14/1212:17 PM4.282.5 km2,500 meastern Turkeyusgs.gov
6/13/1210:52 PM5.393.7 km5,400 mTurkey-Syria-Iraq border regionusgs.gov
4/27/128:17 PM4.799.6 km5,000 meastern Turkeyusgs.gov
1/5/126:06 PM4.390 km5,400 mTurkey-Syria-Iraq border regionusgs.gov
10/23/114:10 AM596.2 km10,000 meastern Turkeyusgs.gov
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Primary City

Kurtalan (Kurdish: Misirc‎) is a district of Siirt Province of Turkey.

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