Categories in Dschang
Gas StationTruck StopAgricultural ProductionClothing storesMobile phone storesChurchesCommunity CenterGovernment OfficeNon-Governmental OrganizationNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeComputer Support and ServicesElectronics StoreSoftware CompanyHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentCollegeEducationEducational InstitutionEducation CenterElementary SchoolHigh SchoolMiddle SchoolPublic UniversitySenior High SchoolTraining CentreUniversityMuseumsStadiums and arenasTourist AttractionWebsite DesignerBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsGrocery stores and supermarketsHealth and Beauty ShopRestaurantsBanksFinancial InstitutionHospitalsBeauty salonsHair SalonBack OfficeBusiness to Business ServiceApartment BuildingApartment ComplexCondominium ComplexHoliday Apartment RentalHousing ComplexMarket
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Dschang
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 49 |
| Apartments | 42 |
| Shopping | 38 |
| Restaurants | 28 |
| Hotels and motels | 22 |
| Other accommodation | 20 |
| Higher education (colleges and universities) | 18 |
| Churches | 16 |
| Secondary education | 15 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 14 |
| Electronics stores | 13 |
Dschang Facts
| Area | 12.2 km² |
| Population | 67,557 |
| Male Population | 30,477 (45.1%) |
| Female Population | 37,080 (54.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -27.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -6.6% |
| Median Age | 16.6 years (Male: 14.5, Female: 18.5) |
| Neighborhoods | Groupement Fotomena |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 5.44397, 10.05332 |
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Dschang Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 92,681 | 82,286 | 72,326 | 61,536 | 67,557 |
| Population Density | 7,604.6 / km² | 6,751.7 / km² | 5,934.4 / km² | 5,049.1 / km² | 5,543.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Dschang Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 14.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dschang | -33.6% | -25.2% | -14.9% |
| West Region (Cameroon) | +70.2% | +32% | +15.4% |
| Cameroon | +201.5% | +93.5% | +46.5% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Dschang Median Age
Median Age: 16.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dschang | 16.6 yrs | 18.5 yrs | 14.5 yrs |
| West Region (Cameroon) | 16.6 yrs | 18.2 yrs | 15 yrs |
| Cameroon | 18 yrs | 18.4 yrs | 17.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Dschang Population Density
Population Density: 5,543 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dschang | 67,557 | 12.2 km² | 5,543 / km² |
| West Region (Cameroon) | 2 million | 13,890.9 km² | 141 / km² |
| Cameroon | 23.2 million | 463,892.8 km² | 50 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Dschang Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Dschang
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
Dschang CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dschang | 20,778 tn | 0.31 tn | 1,704.8 tons/km² |
| West Region (Cameroon) | 584,876 tn | 0.3 tn | 42.1 tons/km² |
| Cameroon | 6,943,081 tn | 0.3 tn | 15 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
Dschang CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 20,778 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.31 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,704.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
* 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.
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