Categories in Mangochi
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Mangochi
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 28 |
| Hotels and motels | 24 |
| Shopping | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Mosques | 12 |
| Bed and breakfasts | 10 |
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Gas station | 9 |
Mangochi Facts
| Area | 7570.9 km² |
| Population | 1,286,797 |
| Male Population | 619,267 (48.1%) |
| Female Population | 667,530 (51.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +283.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +74.4% |
| Median Age | 16.3 years (Male: 15.6, Female: 17) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -14.47815, 35.26448 |
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Mangochi Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 335,536 | 618,775 | 737,760 | 1,125,295 | 1,286,797 |
| Population Density | 44.3 / km² | 81.7 / km² | 97.4 / km² | 148.6 / km² | 170 / km² |
Mangochi Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 52.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangochi | +235.4% | +81.9% | +52.5% |
| Malawi | +224.6% | +83.1% | +53.9% |
Mangochi Median Age
Median Age: 16.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangochi | 16.3 yrs | 17 yrs | 15.6 yrs |
| Malawi | 17.1 yrs | 17.4 yrs | 16.8 yrs |
Mangochi Population Density
Population Density: 170 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangochi | 1.3 million | 7,570.9 km² | 170 / km² |
| Malawi | 17.4 million | 118,839 km² | 146 / km² |
Mangochi Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1600 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.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Mangochi CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangochi | 176,801 tn | 0.14 tn | 23.4 tons/km² |
| Malawi | 2,635,428 tn | 0.15 tn | 22.2 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 176,801 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.14 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 23.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4.8) |
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | 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.
- 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/14/12 | 2:46 AM | 4.3 | 98.1 km | 10,000 m | Malawi | usgs.gov |
| 4/12/07 | 5:39 PM | 4.8 | 83.1 km | 13,800 m | Malawi | usgs.gov |
| 4/9/00 | 1:57 AM | 3.9 | 56.2 km | 10,000 m | Malawi | usgs.gov |
| 8/24/98 | 12:12 PM | 4.8 | 95.5 km | 46,400 m | Malawi | usgs.gov |
| 7/22/95 | 1:31 PM | 5.1 | 74.2 km | 10,000 m | Malawi | usgs.gov |
| 4/2/91 | 7:52 PM | 3.8 | 96.5 km | 33,000 m | Mozambique | usgs.gov |
| 7/12/87 | 4:04 AM | 3.5 | 55.2 km | 10,000 m | Malawi | usgs.gov |
| 1/22/84 | 2:30 AM | 5.1 | 39.5 km | 10,000 m | Malawi | usgs.gov |
Mangochi
Mangochi is a township in the Southern Region of Malawi. Located near the southern end of Lake Malawi, in colonial times it used to be called Fort Johnston. As of 2008 it has a population of 51,429.
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