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Matola Facts

Area331.6 km²
Population1,218,089
Male Population587,448 (48.2%)
Female Population630,641 (51.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+529.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+110.1%
Median Age19.7 years (Male: 19.2, Female: 20.2)
Area Codes21, 24
NeighborhoodsMachava-Sede
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Africa Time
Lat & Lng-25.96222, 32.45889
Postal Codes1114

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Matola Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population193,584349,546579,6901,124,9631,218,089
Population Density583.9 / km²1,054.2 / km²1,748.4 / km²3,392.9 / km²3,673.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Matola Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 94.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Matola+481.1%+221.8%+94.1%
Maputo Province+311.8%+173.6%+78.9%
Mozambique+173.4%+111.3%+53.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Matola Median Age

Median Age: 19.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Matola19.7 yrs20.2 yrs19.2 yrs
Maputo Province19.5 yrs20.3 yrs18.7 yrs
Mozambique16.7 yrs17.5 yrs15.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Matola Population Density

Population Density: 3,674 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Matola1.2 million331.6 km²3,674 / km²
Maputo Province1.9 million23,274.9 km²80.5 / km²
Mozambique27.5 million786,431.3 km²34.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Matola Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1860 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Matola

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

Matola CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Matola344,125 tn0.28 tn1,037.9 tons/km²
Maputo Province551,337 tn0.29 tn23.7 tons/km²
Mozambique5,734,289 tn0.21 tn7.3 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
Matola CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)344,125 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.28 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,037.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (6.6)
FloodHigh (8)

* 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.
  3. 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.

Matola

Matola is the largest suburb of the Mozambique capital, Maputo, and adjacent to it to the west. It is the nation's second most populated place. Matola is the capital of Maputo Province and has had its own elected municipal government since 1998. It h..

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