Categories in Tema

Alternative Fuel StationAuto Accessories WholesalerAuto Body Parts SupplierAuto Bodywork MechanicAuto Electrical ServiceAuto MarketAuto paintingAuto Parts StoreAuto Tune Up ServiceBody repairCar Accessories StoreCar Detailing ServiceCar partsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar Security System InstallerCar WashConstruction Machine DealerGas stationGas StationMechanicNew car dealersOil Change ServiceTire ShopTruck parts supplierTrucks and trailersUsed car dealersVehicle InspectionAerated drinks supplierAgricultural ProductionAgricultural wholesaleAgrochemicals SupplierAlcoholic Beverage WholesalerAluminum WelderAluminum WindowBeauty Product SupplierBeverage DistributorBooks WholesalerBottled Water SupplierBuilding Materials MarketBuilding Materials SupplierCement ManufacturerCement SupplierCleaning Products SupplierClothes and Fabric ManufacturerClothes and Fabric WholesalerClothing SupplierCommercial PrinterConstruction Equipment Supplier
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Tema

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Churches789
Education67126 years
Restaurants577
Corporate management57221 years
Apartments511
Shopping473
Bars, pubs and taverns363
Clothing stores334
Electronics stores30722 years
Beauty salons304
Other accommodation265
Travel and transportation235
Pharmacies and drug stores224
Specialized design222
Grocery stores and supermarkets218
Religion212

Tema Facts

Area73.8 km²
Population320,944
Male Population154,564 (48.2%)
Female Population166,380 (51.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+312.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+74.9%
Median Age24 years (Male: 23.9, Female: 24)
Area Codes30 3
NeighborhoodsHeavy Industrial Area, Kortu-gon, Community Four, Obenyade, Ashaiman
Local Time
TimezoneGreenwich Mean Time
Lat & Lng5.66980, -0.01657

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Tema Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population77,864140,337183,524294,464320,944
Population Density1,054.9 / km²1,901.3 / km²2,486.4 / km²3,989.4 / km²4,348.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tema Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 60.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Tema+278.2%+109.8%+60.4%
Greater Accra Region+322.6%+128.2%+60.3%
Ghana+177.7%+87.1%+45.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tema Median Age

Median Age: 24 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Tema24 yrs24 yrs23.9 yrs
Greater Accra Region23.9 yrs24 yrs23.9 yrs
Ghana20.6 yrs21.5 yrs19.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Tema Population Density

Population Density: 4,348 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Tema320,94473.8 km²4,348 / km²
Greater Accra Region4.5 million3,749.3 km²1,197 / km²
Ghana27.4 million239,092.8 km²114 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tema Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1790 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.

Neighborhoods in Tema

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Tema

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Tema

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Tema

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

Tema CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Tema285,496 tn0.89 tn3,867.9 tons/km²
Greater Accra Region3,785,988 tn0.84 tn1,009.8 tons/km²
Ghana16,714,866 tn0.61 tn69.9 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
Tema CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)285,496 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.89 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,867.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/6/973:16 PM4.436.9 km10,000 mGhanausgs.gov
4/14/9011:43 AM3.133.9 km10,000 mGhanausgs.gov
3/29/884:54 PM3.513 km10,000 mGhanausgs.gov
2/27/8812:51 AM3.444.1 km10,000 mGhanausgs.gov
12/3/8710:37 AM3.146 km10,000 mGhanausgs.gov
6/22/397:19 PM6.469 km15,000 mGhanausgs.gov

Tema

Tema is a city on the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic coast of Ghana. It is located 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of the capital city; Accra, in the region of Greater Accra, and is the capital of the Tema Metropolitan District. As of 2013, Tema is the eleve..

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