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Ahero Facts

Area0.3 km²
Population8,221
Male Population3,871 (47.1%)
Female Population4,350 (52.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+171.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+36.8%
Median Age16.4 years (Male: 15.7, Female: 17.1)
Area Codes57
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng-0.17462, 34.91630

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Ahero Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population3,0234,8696,0107,3228,221
Population Density9,673.6 / km²15,580.8 / km²19,232 / km²23,430.4 / km²26,307.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ahero Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 21.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ahero+142.2%+50.4%+21.8%
Kenya+241.7%+96.8%+48.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ahero Median Age

Median Age: 16.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ahero16.4 yrs17.1 yrs15.7 yrs
Kenya18 yrs18.4 yrs17.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ahero Population Density

Population Density: 26,307 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ahero8,2210.313 km²26,307 / km²
Kenya45.8 million582,723.1 km²78.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ahero Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 800 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 Ahero

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

Ahero CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ahero7,493 tn0.91 tn23,976.4 tons/km²
Kenya27,341,523 tn0.6 tn46.9 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
Ahero CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)7,493 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.91 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)23,976.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/13/1012:13 PM547.7 km10,000 mLake Victoria region, Kenyausgs.gov
1/10/282:25 AM6.283.3 km10,000 mKenyausgs.gov

Ahero

Ahero is an agriculture town in Kenya that is part of Kisumu County. It hosts a town council and has an urban population of 7,891 and a total population of 61,556 (1999 census). is located 20 kilometres east of the county capital, Kisumu. Two major ..

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