Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Omaruru, Namibia

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Other accommodation25

Omaruru, Namibia Facts

Area7.7 km²
Population6,025
Male Population3,125 (51.9%)
Female Population2,900 (48.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+185.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+33.1%
Median Age24.3 years (Male: 25.1, Female: 23.3)
Area Codes628, 64
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Africa Time
Lat & Lng-21.43333, 15.93333

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Omaruru, Namibia Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,1143,4284,5285,5716,025
Population Density275 / km²445.9 / km²589 / km²724.7 / km²783.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Omaruru, Namibia Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 23% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Omaruru, Namibia+163.5%+62.5%+23%
Erongo Region+523.4%+191.6%+76.7%
Namibia+169.8%+71.5%+28.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Omaruru, Namibia Median Age

Median Age: 24.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Omaruru, Namibia24.3 yrs23.3 yrs25.1 yrs
Erongo Region26.5 yrs25.7 yrs27.2 yrs
Namibia21.1 yrs21.7 yrs20.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Omaruru, Namibia Population Density

Population Density: 784 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Omaruru, Namibia6,0257.7 km²784 / km²
Erongo Region189,74463,664 km²3 / km²
Namibia2.5 million824,094.1 km²3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Omaruru, Namibia Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1810 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 Omaruru, Namibia

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Omaruru, Namibia

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

Omaruru, Namibia CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Omaruru, Namibia20,646 tn3.43 tn2,685.7 tons/km²
Erongo Region609,262 tn3.21 tn9.6 tons/km²
Namibia7,056,182 tn2.84 tn8.6 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
Omaruru, Namibia CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)20,646 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.43 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,685.7 tons/km²

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/2/199:20 PM3.547.6 km10,000 m24km ENE of Karibib, Namibiausgs.gov
4/26/084:11 PM3.888.1 km10,000 mNamibiausgs.gov
4/26/082:48 PM4.899.4 km10,000 mNamibiausgs.gov

Omaruru, Namibia

Omaruru is a city and constituency in the Erongo Region of Namibia. The town has 14,000 inhabitants and owns 352 square kilometres (136 sq mi) of land. The town is situated near Mount Erongo, on the usually dry Omaruru River. It is located on the mai..

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