Gimbi Facts

Area18.1 km²
Population85,941
Male Population43,560 (50.7%)
Female Population42,381 (49.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+517.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+104.6%
Median Age19.5 years (Male: 19.8, Female: 19.1)
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng9.17031, 35.83491

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Gimbi Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population13,91426,10342,00177,64585,941
Population Density767.7 / km²1,440.2 / km²2,317.3 / km²4,283.9 / km²4,741.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gimbi Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 84.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Gimbi+458%+197.5%+84.9%
Oromia Region+252.4%+125.7%+57.3%
Ethiopia+204.4%+106.5%+49.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gimbi Median Age

Median Age: 19.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Gimbi19.5 yrs19.1 yrs19.8 yrs
Oromia Region16.1 yrs16.3 yrs15.9 yrs
Ethiopia17.1 yrs17.4 yrs16.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Gimbi Population Density

Population Density: 4,742 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Gimbi85,94118.1 km²4,742 / km²
Oromia Region37.3 million324,341.2 km²115 / km²
Ethiopia99.1 million1,128,902.4 km²87.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gimbi Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1850 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.

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

Gimbi CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Gimbi3,255 tn0.04 tn179.6 tons/km²
Oromia Region1,152,603 tn0.03 tn3.6 tons/km²
Ethiopia3,092,124 tn0.03 tn2.7 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
Gimbi CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)3,255 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.04 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)179.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.

Gimbi

Gimbi is a town in western Ethiopia. Located in the West Welega Zone of the Oromia Region, it has a latitude and longitude of 9°10′N 35°50′E with an elevation between 1845 and 1930 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Gimbi wore..

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