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Gondar Facts

Area12.1 km²
Population232,505
Male Population110,191 (47.4%)
Female Population122,314 (52.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+151.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+38.0%
Median Age20.4 years (Male: 20.4, Female: 20.5)
Area Codes58, 58111
NeighborhoodsUniversity of Gondar Hospital
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng12.60000, 37.46667

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Gondar Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population92,396130,929168,421207,589232,505
Population Density7,620.3 / km²10,798.3 / km²13,890.4 / km²17,120.7 / km²19,175.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gondar Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 23.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Gondar+124.7%+58.6%+23.3%
Amhara Region+141.2%+78.9%+36.7%
Ethiopia+204.4%+106.5%+49.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gondar Median Age

Median Age: 20.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Gondar20.4 yrs20.5 yrs20.4 yrs
Amhara Region18 yrs18.3 yrs17.8 yrs
Ethiopia17.1 yrs17.4 yrs16.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Gondar Population Density

Population Density: 19,176 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Gondar232,50512.1 km²19,176 / km²
Amhara Region22 million152,604.6 km²144 / 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

Gondar Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Gondar

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Gondar

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

Gondar CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Gondar8,662 tn0.04 tn714.4 tons/km²
Amhara Region681,212 tn0.03 tn4.5 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
Gondar CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)8,662 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.04 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)714.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (7)
FloodMedium (4)

* 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.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Gondar

Gondar or Gonder (Amharic: ጎንደር?, Gonder or Gondär; formerly ጐንደር, Gʷandar or Gʷender) is a city and separate woreda in Ethiopia. Located in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, Gondar is north of Tana Lake on the Lesser Angereb River and sou..

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