Categories in Wukro
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Wukro
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 12 |
| Restaurants | 6 |
Wukro Facts
| Area | 4.1 km² |
| Population | 69,616 |
| Male Population | 32,404 (46.5%) |
| Female Population | 37,212 (53.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +121.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +41.7% |
| Median Age | 19.1 years (Male: 18.3, Female: 19.7) |
| Area Codes | 34, 34443 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 13.79525, 39.60303 |
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Wukro Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 31,450 | 25,278 | 49,125 | 62,665 | 69,616 |
| Population Density | 7,741.5 / km² | 6,222.3 / km² | 12,092.3 / km² | 15,425.2 / km² | 17,136.2 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Wukro Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 27.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wukro | +99.3% | +147.9% | +27.6% |
| Tigray Province | +188.6% | +98% | +45.6% |
| Ethiopia | +204.4% | +106.5% | +49.5% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Wukro Median Age
Median Age: 19.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wukro | 19.1 yrs | 19.7 yrs | 18.3 yrs |
| Tigray Province | 17.8 yrs | 18.4 yrs | 17.2 yrs |
| Ethiopia | 17.1 yrs | 17.4 yrs | 16.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Wukro Population Density
Population Density: 17,136 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wukro | 69,616 | 4.063 km² | 17,136 / km² |
| Tigray Province | 5.7 million | 50,223.8 km² | 114 / km² |
| Ethiopia | 99.1 million | 1,128,902.4 km² | 87.8 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Wukro Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1810 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.
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
Wukro CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wukro | 2,419 tn | 0.03 tn | 595.5 tons/km² |
| Tigray Province | 204,460 tn | 0.04 tn | 4.1 tons/km² |
| Ethiopia | 3,092,124 tn | 0.03 tn | 2.7 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
Wukro CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,419 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.03 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 595.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | 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.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/24/18 | 10:27 AM | 5.2 | 61.8 km | 10,000 m | 58km E of Mek'ele, Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
| 8/22/14 | 8:42 AM | 4.3 | 85 km | 10,000 m | 52km ENE of Adigrat, Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
| 3/30/14 | 3:53 AM | 4.6 | 77.1 km | 16,480 m | 36km NE of Adigrat, Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
| 1/9/10 | 8:34 PM | 4.4 | 76.5 km | 10,000 m | Eritrea - Ethiopia region | usgs.gov |
| 11/6/07 | 11:44 PM | 4.4 | 43.1 km | 10,000 m | Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
| 11/4/07 | 9:06 PM | 4.5 | 57.5 km | 10,000 m | Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
| 10/19/06 | 2:14 PM | 4.1 | 38.2 km | 10,000 m | Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
| 4/10/06 | 1:36 PM | 4.9 | 88.9 km | 10,000 m | Eritrea-Ethiopia border region | usgs.gov |
| 10/22/04 | 12:00 PM | 5.5 | 85.4 km | 10,000 m | Eritrea - Ethiopia region | usgs.gov |
| 6/11/04 | 12:39 AM | 4.5 | 82.1 km | 10,000 m | Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Wukro
Wukro (Ge'ez: ውቕሮ) (also known as Wukro Kilte Awulaelo; Ge'ez: ውቕሮ ክልተ ኣውላዕሎ) (also transliterated Wuqro; formerly known as Dongolo (Ge'ez: ዶንጎሎ) is a town and separate woreda in northern Ethiopia. It's located in the Misraqawi (Eastern) zone of the ..
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