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Business Distribution by Industry in Kapsabet

Kapsabet Facts

Area2.5 km²
Population30,869
Male Population15,862 (51.4%)
Female Population15,007 (48.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+466.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+46.1%
Median Age17.4 years (Male: 17.2, Female: 17.7)
Area Codes53
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng0.20387, 35.10500

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Kapsabet Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population5,44814,94521,12927,49230,869
Population Density2,179.2 / km²5,978 / km²8,451.6 / km²10,996.8 / km²12,347.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kapsabet Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 30.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Kapsabet+404.6%+84%+30.1%
Kenya+241.7%+96.8%+48.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kapsabet Median Age

Median Age: 17.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Kapsabet17.4 yrs17.7 yrs17.2 yrs
Kenya18 yrs18.4 yrs17.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kapsabet Population Density

Population Density: 12,348 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Kapsabet30,8692.5 km²12,348 / km²
Kenya45.8 million582,723.1 km²78.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kapsabet Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 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 Kapsabet

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Kapsabet

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

Kapsabet CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Kapsabet20,815 tn0.67 tn8,326.1 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
Kapsabet CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)20,815 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.67 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)8,326.1 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 PM581.9 km10,000 mLake Victoria region, Kenyausgs.gov
9/24/011:29 AM4.797.9 km10,000 mKenyausgs.gov
1/10/282:25 AM6.240.2 km10,000 mKenyausgs.gov
1/6/287:31 PM785.4 km15,000 mKenyausgs.gov

Kapsabet

Kapsabet is a town in Kenya. It is the capital of Nandi County and is located 40 kilometres southwest of Eldoret on the way to Chavakali. Name Kapsabet: "Kap"- 'belong to/area of' and "sabit" "sobet" - 'live' has come to mean 'a place of life'[citat..

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