Regional Policy - Inforegio
Urban Audit: City Profiles
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Nevsehir

Nevsehir is a province in Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is 290 km. from the capital Ankara, and on the edge of Cappadocia. The city has a population of 67 864 inhabitants. Nevsehir’s economy is based on agriculture. Stock breeding and tourism comes after. City of Nevsehir is composed of one center district. This center has municipal authority which has a directly elected mayor for 5 years. Nevsehir’s Larger Urban Zone (LUZ) covers an area of 1 772 km2 with a population of 105 078.

CITY AND LUZ LEVEL

CITYQUINTILES
Comparison with UA cities
LUZ
LowHigh
INDICATORSYEARSCORE5th4th3rd2nd1stCASES YEARSCORERatio City:LUZ
DEMOGRAPHY  
    
Total resident population200472,841
3422004110,0071:1.51
Total annual population change over 5 yrs.  
    
Percentage of households that are 1-person households20045%
15220015% 
Percentage of households that are lone-parent households  
    
Average size of households  
    
SOCIAL ASPECTS  
    
Average price per m2 for an apartment  
    
Average price per m2 for a house  
    
Percentage of households living in owned dwellings200156%
305200165%1:1.15
Percentage of households living in social housing  
    
Average living area in m2 per person  
    
Number of recorded crimes per 1,000 population20049.68
223   
ECONOMIC ASPECTS  
    
Unemployment rate200116%
30820017%1:0.43
Unemployment rate - female200133%
30720015%1:0.16
Employment rate  
    
Activity rate200437%
182200460%1:1.60
GDP per head (€)2001€2,346
296   
Median disposable annual household income(€)  
    
Percentage of households receiving less than half of the national average household income  
    
CIVIC INVOLVEMENT  
    
Percentage of registered electorate voting in city elections200481%
193   
TRAINING AND EDUCATION  
    
No. of children aged 0-4 in day care per 1,000 children 0-4  
    
% of working age population with only primary education  
    
% of working age population with tertiary education  
    
ENVIRONMENT  
    
Summer Smog: No. of days ozone (O3) exceeds 120µg/m3  
    
Number of days PM10 concentrations exceed 50 µg/m320040
235   
Amount of solid waste collected (domestic and commercial) - tonnes per capita per annum20040.64
237   
Percentage of solid waste processed by landfill2004100%
213   
Green space to which the public has access (m2 per capita)  
    
Population density (residents per km2)  
    
TRANSPORT AND TRAVEL  
    
Percentage of journeys to work by car  
    
Average time of journey to work (mins.)  
    

SUB CITY LEVEL

3 SUB-CITY DISTRICTSAverage Population: 22452Comparison of Sub-City Districts
INDICATORSYEARLOWESTCITY SCOREHIGHESTRATIO Lowest:Highest
DEMOGRAPHY     
Percentage of total population aged 0-420019%10%11%1:1.26
Percentage of households that are 1-person households20014%5%7%1:1.94
Percentage of households that are lone-parent households     
Percentage of households that are lone-pensioner households     
Average size of households     
SOCIAL ASPECTS     
Proportion of dwellings lacking basic amenities     
ECONOMIC ASPECTS     
Unemployment rate200113%16%20%1:1.52
Percentage of unemployed who are under age 25200143%45%49%1:1.15
TRAINING AND EDUCATION     
% of working age population with only primary education     
% of working age population with secondary education     
% of working age population with tertiary education     
ENVIRONMENT     
Population density (residents per km2)