Categories in Gondar
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Gondar
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Hotels and motels | 56 |
| Churches | 53 |
| Other accommodation | 50 |
| Restaurants | 43 |
| Education | 30 |
| Cafes | 27 |
| Religion | 26 |
| Tour operators | 23 |
| Shopping other | 23 |
| Shopping | 22 |
| Higher education (colleges and universities) | 22 |
| Hospitals | 22 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 21 |
| Apartments | 18 |
| Mosques | 16 |
| Travel and transportation | 16 |
Gondar Facts
| Area | 12.1 km² |
| Population | 232,505 |
| Male Population | 110,191 (47.4%) |
| Female Population | 122,314 (52.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +151.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +38.0% |
| Median Age | 20.4 years (Male: 20.4, Female: 20.5) |
| Area Codes | 58, 58111 |
| Neighborhoods | University of Gondar Hospital |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 12.60000, 37.46667 |
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Gondar Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 92,396 | 130,929 | 168,421 | 207,589 | 232,505 |
| Population Density | 7,620.3 / km² | 10,798.3 / km² | 13,890.4 / km² | 17,120.7 / km² | 19,175.7 / km² |
Gondar Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 23.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gondar | +124.7% | +58.6% | +23.3% |
| Amhara Region | +141.2% | +78.9% | +36.7% |
| Ethiopia | +204.4% | +106.5% | +49.5% |
Gondar Median Age
Median Age: 20.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gondar | 20.4 yrs | 20.5 yrs | 20.4 yrs |
| Amhara Region | 18 yrs | 18.3 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Ethiopia | 17.1 yrs | 17.4 yrs | 16.8 yrs |
Gondar Population Density
Population Density: 19,176 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gondar | 232,505 | 12.1 km² | 19,176 / km² |
| Amhara Region | 22 million | 152,604.6 km² | 144 / km² |
| Ethiopia | 99.1 million | 1,128,902.4 km² | 87.8 / km² |
Gondar Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100
- 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.
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.
Gondar CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gondar | 8,662 tn | 0.04 tn | 714.4 tons/km² |
| Amhara Region | 681,212 tn | 0.03 tn | 4.5 tons/km² |
| Ethiopia | 3,092,124 tn | 0.03 tn | 2.7 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 8,662 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.04 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 714.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
- 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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