Kuvango Facts
| Area | 8042.0 km² |
| Population | 102,511 |
| Male Population | 49,360 (48.2%) |
| Female Population | 53,151 (51.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +3945.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +163.5% |
| Median Age | 16.4 years (Male: 15.8, Female: 16.9) |
| Area Codes | 261 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -14.46667, 16.30000 |
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Kuvango Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,534 | 14,840 | 38,901 | 89,721 | 102,511 |
| Population Density | 0.3 / km² | 1.8 / km² | 4.8 / km² | 11.2 / km² | 12.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kuvango Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 130.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuvango | +3440.7% | +504.6% | +130.6% |
| Huíla Province | +5204.1% | +719% | +183.6% |
| Angola | +251.5% | +125.2% | +66.3% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kuvango Median Age
Median Age: 16.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuvango | 16.4 yrs | 16.9 yrs | 15.8 yrs |
| Huíla Province | 16.4 yrs | 16.9 yrs | 15.8 yrs |
| Angola | 16.4 yrs | 16.9 yrs | 15.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Kuvango Population Density
Population Density: 12.7 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuvango | 102,511 | 8,042 km² | 12.7 / km² |
| Huíla Province | 2.4 million | 78,751.8 km² | 30.7 / km² |
| Angola | 24.8 million | 1,247,144.5 km² | 19.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kuvango Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1700 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
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
Kuvango CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuvango | 88,498 tn | 0.86 tn | 11 tons/km² |
| Huíla Province | 2,085,511 tn | 0.86 tn | 26.5 tons/km² |
| Angola | 21,454,743 tn | 0.86 tn | 17.2 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
Kuvango CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 88,498 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.86 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 11 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (7.9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Kuvango
Kuvango or Cuvango is a town and municipality in Huíla Province in Angola. is served by a station on the southern line of the national railway system.
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