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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Gaborone
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 522 | 22 years |
| Restaurants | 270 | — |
| Shopping | 256 | 21 years |
| Electronics stores | 226 | 20 years |
| Other accommodation | 221 | — |
| Education | 218 | 31 years |
| Clothing stores | 202 | — |
| Hotels and motels | 132 | — |
| Car repair | 131 | — |
Gaborone Facts
| Area | 148.5 km² |
| Population | 182,638 |
| Male Population | 89,571 (49.0%) |
| Female Population | 93,067 (51.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +411.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +44.7% |
| Median Age | 23.5 years (Male: 22.9, Female: 24.1) |
| Area Codes | 31, 35, 36, 39 |
| Neighborhoods | Gaborone International Commerce Park, Tlokweng, Extension 34, Central Business District, Gaborone West Phase 4 Industrial Extension 14 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -24.65451, 25.90859 |
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Gaborone Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 35,690 | 101,166 | 126,214 | 172,112 | 182,638 |
| Population Density | 240.3 / km² | 681.3 / km² | 849.9 / km² | 1,159 / km² | 1,229.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Gaborone Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 36.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaborone | +382.2% | +70.1% | +36.4% |
| South-East District (Botswana) | +608.5% | +193.5% | +77.4% |
| Botswana | +172.9% | +63.3% | +30% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Gaborone Median Age
Median Age: 23.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaborone | 23.5 yrs | 24.1 yrs | 22.9 yrs |
| South-East District (Botswana) | 23.5 yrs | 24.1 yrs | 22.9 yrs |
| Botswana | 23.5 yrs | 24.1 yrs | 22.9 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Gaborone Population Density
Population Density: 1,230 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaborone | 182,638 | 148.5 km² | 1,230 / km² |
| South-East District (Botswana) | 60,828 | 1,616.6 km² | 37.6 / km² |
| Botswana | 2.3 million | 578,160.2 km² | 3.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Gaborone Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1750 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.
Neighborhoods in Gaborone
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Gaborone
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Gaborone
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Gaborone
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
Gaborone CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaborone | 988,251 tn | 5.41 tn | 6,654.9 tons/km² |
| South-East District (Botswana) | 329,276 tn | 5.41 tn | 203.7 tons/km² |
| Botswana | 12,283,749 tn | 5.41 tn | 21.2 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
Gaborone CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 988,251 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.41 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 6,654.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
* 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/95 | 7:18 AM | 3.9 | 57.8 km | 10,000 m | Botswana | usgs.gov |
| 6/8/90 | 4:28 AM | 3.3 | 34 km | 10,000 m | Botswana | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Gaborone
Gaborone (Tswana IPA: [χabʊˈrʊnɛ]; English /ˌɡæbəˈroʊniː/ GA-bə-ROH-nee) is the capital/largest city of Botswana with a population of 231,626 based on the 2011 census, about 10% of the total population of Botswana. Its agglomeration is home to 421,90..
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