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Bumala Facts

Area0.3 km²
Population4,493
Male Population2,053 (45.7%)
Female Population2,440 (54.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+170.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+46.3%
Median Age15.6 years (Male: 14.7, Female: 16.5)
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng0.30360, 34.20142

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Bumala Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,6642,4963,0724,0014,493
Population Density6,656 / km²9,984 / km²12,288 / km²16,004 / km²17,972 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bumala Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 30.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bumala+140.4%+60.3%+30.2%
Kenya+241.7%+96.8%+48.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bumala Median Age

Median Age: 15.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bumala15.6 yrs16.5 yrs14.7 yrs
Kenya18 yrs18.4 yrs17.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bumala Population Density

Population Density: 17,972 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bumala4,4930.25 km²17,972 / km²
Kenya45.8 million582,723.1 km²78.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bumala Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 700 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 Bumala

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

Bumala CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bumala3,867 tn0.86 tn15,466.6 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
Bumala CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)3,867 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.86 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)15,466.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
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
12/27/1010:10 PM4.597.6 km10,000 mLake Victoria region, Ugandausgs.gov
6/13/1012:13 PM564.3 km10,000 mLake Victoria region, Kenyausgs.gov

Bumala

Bumala is a settlement in Kenya's Busia County.

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