Douentza Facts
| Area | 18297.4 km² |
| Population | 318,991 |
| Male Population | 161,122 (50.5%) |
| Female Population | 157,869 (49.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +317.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +102.4% |
| Median Age | 15.7 years (Male: 14.9, Female: 16.6) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Greenwich Mean Time |
| Lat & Lng | 15.00155, -2.94978 |
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Douentza Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 76,411 | 117,712 | 157,596 | 281,541 | 318,991 |
| Population Density | 4.2 / km² | 6.4 / km² | 8.6 / km² | 15.4 / km² | 17.4 / km² |
Douentza Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 78.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douentza | +268.5% | +139.2% | +78.6% |
| Mopti Region | +83.4% | +70.6% | +40.1% |
| Mali | +173.2% | +108.4% | +59.6% |
Douentza Median Age
Median Age: 15.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douentza | 15.7 yrs | 16.6 yrs | 14.9 yrs |
| Mopti Region | 15.7 yrs | 16.6 yrs | 14.9 yrs |
| Mali | 16.1 yrs | 16.6 yrs | 15.5 yrs |
Douentza Population Density
Population Density: 17.4 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douentza | 318,991 | 18,297.4 km² | 17.4 / km² |
| Mopti Region | 2.3 million | 79,213.4 km² | 29.5 / km² |
| Mali | 17.7 million | 1,252,394 km² | 14.1 / km² |
Douentza Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 300 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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 Douentza
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Douentza CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douentza | 43,915 tn | 0.14 tn | 2.4 tons/km² |
| Mopti Region | 322,498 tn | 0.14 tn | 4.1 tons/km² |
| Mali | 2,464,946 tn | 0.14 tn | 2 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 43,915 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.14 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
- 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.
Douentza
Douentza is a town and urban commune in the Mopti Region of central Mali. The town lies 145 km east-northeast of Mopti on the RN16, a paved road that links Mopti and Gao. It is the administrative center of the Douentza Cercle.
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