Bourem Facts

Area32888.2 km²
Population155,301
Male Population75,861 (48.8%)
Female Population79,440 (51.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+210.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+76.5%
Median Age16 years (Male: 15.3, Female: 16.7)
Local Time
TimezoneGreenwich Mean Time
Lat & Lng16.95500, -0.34861

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Bourem Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population50,06465,48687,973135,907155,301
Population Density1.5 / km²2 / km²2.7 / km²4.1 / km²4.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bourem Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 54.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bourem+171.5%+107.5%+54.5%
Gao Region+254.6%+139.3%+73%
Mali+173.2%+108.4%+59.6%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bourem Median Age

Median Age: 16 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bourem16 yrs16.7 yrs15.3 yrs
Gao Region16 yrs16.7 yrs15.2 yrs
Mali16.1 yrs16.6 yrs15.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bourem Population Density

Population Density: 4.7 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bourem155,30132,888.2 km²4.7 / km²
Gao Region678,995177,825.5 km²3.8 / km²
Mali17.7 million1,252,394 km²14.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bourem Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 400 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.

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

Bourem CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bourem21,378 tn0.14 tn0.7 tons/km²
Gao Region93,515 tn0.14 tn0.5 tons/km²
Mali2,464,946 tn0.14 tn2 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
Bourem CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)21,378 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.14 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)0.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5.1)

* 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, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

Bourem

Bourem is a commune and small town in the Gao Region of northeastern Mali. The town sits on the left bank of the River Niger.

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