Fougamou Facts
| Area | 3.8 km² |
| Population | 1,856 |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -68.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -27.4% |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -1.21544, 10.58378 |
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Fougamou Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,819 | 4,041 | 2,555 | 1,726 | 1,856 |
| Population Density | 1,526.3 / km² | 1,059.9 / km² | 670.2 / km² | 452.7 / km² | 486.8 / km² |
Fougamou Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 32.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fougamou | -70.3% | -57.3% | -32.4% |
| Ngounié Province | +53.3% | +23.5% | +9.2% |
| Gabon | +169.6% | +82.4% | +40.8% |
Fougamou Population Density
Population Density: 487 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fougamou | 1,856 | 3.813 km² | 487 / km² |
| Ngounié Province | 93,972 | 39,168.9 km² | 2.4 / km² |
| Gabon | 1.7 million | 262,868.7 km² | 6.4 / km² |
Fougamou Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Fougamou CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fougamou | 3,675 tn | 1.98 tn | 964 tons/km² |
| Ngounié Province | 181,404 tn | 1.93 tn | 4.6 tons/km² |
| Gabon | 3,287,773 tn | 1.95 tn | 12.5 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 3,675 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.98 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 964 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | 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. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Fougamou
Fougamou is a small town in Ngounié Province in Gabon. It has a population of about 4,100 and is the capital of Tsamba-Magotsi Department. It lies along the west bank of the Ngounié River on the N1 road between Lambaréné and Mouila. town has a missi..
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