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Eldoret Facts

Area36.8 km²
Population342,542
Male Population174,882 (51.1%)
Female Population167,660 (48.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+371.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+69.3%
Median Age18.7 years (Male: 18.8, Female: 18.7)
Area Codes53
NeighborhoodsEldoret West, pioneer estate, Leseru, Biashara, Juniorate Village
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng0.52036, 35.26993

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Eldoret Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population72,613139,036202,269317,724342,542
Population Density1,972.5 / km²3,776.9 / km²5,494.6 / km²8,630.9 / km²9,305 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Eldoret Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 57.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Eldoret+337.6%+128.5%+57.1%
Kenya+241.7%+96.8%+48.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Eldoret Median Age

Median Age: 18.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Eldoret18.7 yrs18.7 yrs18.8 yrs
Kenya18 yrs18.4 yrs17.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Eldoret Population Density

Population Density: 9,305 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Eldoret342,54236.8 km²9,305 / km²
Kenya45.8 million582,723.1 km²78.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Eldoret Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1890 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 Eldoret

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Eldoret

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Eldoret

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Eldoret

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

Eldoret CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Eldoret298,178 tn0.87 tn8,099.9 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
Eldoret CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)298,178 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.87 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)8,099.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (3.5)

* 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
9/24/011:29 AM4.791.4 km10,000 mKenyausgs.gov
1/10/282:25 AM6.222.5 km10,000 mKenyausgs.gov
1/6/287:31 PM768.6 km15,000 mKenyausgs.gov

Eldoret

Eldoret is a principal city in western Kenya. It is the capital and largest city in Uasin Gishu County. Lying south of the Cherangani Hills, the local elevation varies from about 2100 metres above sea level at the airport to more than 2700 metres in ..

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