Categories in Nyamata
Gas StationAgricultural ProductionFarmingChurchesGovernment OfficeElectronics StoreConstruction of buildingsHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentEducationEducation CenterHigh SchoolMiddle SchoolPrimary SchoolPhotography ServicePhotography StudioBakeriesBar & GrillBars, pubs and tavernsCoffee ShopGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsBanksMedical clinicApartment BuildingApartment ComplexHousing ComplexGeneral StoreShopping MallBed and breakfastsHotels and motelsHousing SocietyLodgingMotel
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Nyamata
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 25 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 16 |
| Churches | 15 |
| Shopping | 13 |
| Public administration | 7 |
| Other accommodation | 7 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 7 |
| Hotels and motels | 7 |
Nyamata Facts
| Area | 76.4 km² |
| Population | 49,707 |
| Male Population | 24,916 (50.1%) |
| Female Population | 24,791 (49.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +1519.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +178.9% |
| Median Age | 20.4 years (Male: 20.6, Female: 20.2) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -2.20419, 30.14494 |
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Nyamata Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,069 | 10,943 | 17,823 | 43,432 | 49,707 |
| Population Density | 40.2 / km² | 143.2 / km² | 233.2 / km² | 568.2 / km² | 650.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Nyamata Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 143.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamata | +1315.2% | +296.9% | +143.7% |
| Eastern Province, Rwanda | +447.6% | +145.6% | +86.3% |
| Rwanda | +166.7% | +59.8% | +44.7% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Nyamata Median Age
Median Age: 20.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamata | 20.4 yrs | 20.2 yrs | 20.6 yrs |
| Eastern Province, Rwanda | 18.5 yrs | 19.1 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Rwanda | 19.2 yrs | 19.8 yrs | 18.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Nyamata Population Density
Population Density: 650 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamata | 49,707 | 76.4 km² | 650 / km² |
| Eastern Province, Rwanda | 3 million | 9,465.7 km² | 318 / km² |
| Rwanda | 11.6 million | 25,291.9 km² | 459 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Nyamata Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1940 to 2100
Sources:
- 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Nyamata
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
Nyamata CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamata | 9,163 tn | 0.18 tn | 119.9 tons/km² |
| Eastern Province, Rwanda | 540,644 tn | 0.18 tn | 57.1 tons/km² |
| Rwanda | 2,116,974 tn | 0.18 tn | 83.7 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
Nyamata CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 9,163 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.18 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 119.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/25/09 | 5:03 AM | 4 | 75.3 km | 10,000 m | Rwanda | usgs.gov |
| 4/8/06 | 2:22 AM | 4.2 | 68 km | 3,400 m | Rwanda | usgs.gov |
| 3/20/03 | 6:15 AM | 5.2 | 69.2 km | 10,000 m | Rwanda | usgs.gov |
| 1/19/02 | 5:09 PM | 4.6 | 69.8 km | 10,000 m | Rwanda | usgs.gov |
| 3/9/94 | 8:25 AM | 4.8 | 59 km | 33,000 m | Rwanda | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Nyamata
Nyamata is a town in southeastern Rwanda. Nyamata literally means "place of milk" from the two Kinyarwanda words "nya-" (of) and "amata" (milk).
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