Categories in Kassala
Auto Parts MarketAuto Parts StoreCar Accessories StoreCar repairCar WashGas StationMotorcycle Parts StoreMotorcycle repairNew car dealersTire ShopBlacksmithConstruction Material WholesalerFarmingMedical Equipment SupplierPharmaceutical CompanyPoultry FarmWholesalersBoutiqueClothing storesJewelers and watchesLaundry ServiceShoe storesWomen's clothingMobile phone storesAssociation or OrganizationCommunity CenterGovernment OfficeGroup HomeMosquesNon-Governmental OrganizationNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeReligionReligious DestinationShrineSocial Services OrganizationSolar Energy CompanySoup KitchenState PoliceElectronics StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesElectricianFoundationHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentHVAC Contractor
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Kassala
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 221 |
| Mosques | 175 |
| Apartments | 170 |
| Shopping | 168 |
| Cafes | 138 |
| Education | 120 |
| Restaurants | 82 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 68 |
Kassala Facts
| Area | 80.0 km² |
| Population | 409,993 |
| Male Population | 207,604 (50.6%) |
| Female Population | 202,389 (49.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +271.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +53.4% |
| Median Age | 18.2 years (Male: 17.6, Female: 18.9) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 15.45099, 36.39998 |
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Kassala Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 110,362 | 190,288 | 267,244 | 374,286 | 409,993 |
| Population Density | 1,379.5 / km² | 2,378.6 / km² | 3,340.6 / km² | 4,678.6 / km² | 5,124.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kassala Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 40.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kassala | +239.1% | +96.7% | +40.1% |
| Kassala (state) | +247% | +100.1% | +42.7% |
| Sudan | +234.6% | +101.7% | +43.3% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kassala Median Age
Median Age: 18.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kassala | 18.2 yrs | 18.9 yrs | 17.6 yrs |
| Kassala (state) | 18.2 yrs | 18.9 yrs | 17.6 yrs |
| Sudan | 18.2 yrs | 18.9 yrs | 17.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Kassala Population Density
Population Density: 5,125 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kassala | 409,993 | 80 km² | 5,125 / km² |
| Kassala (state) | 2.3 million | 51,273.9 km² | 44.5 / km² |
| Sudan | 40.1 million | 1,849,893.1 km² | 21.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kassala Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1880 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 Kassala
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
Kassala CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kassala | 1,136 tn | 0 tn | 14.2 tons/km² |
| Kassala (state) | 6,751 tn | 0 tn | 0.1 tons/km² |
| Sudan | 1,160,503 tn | 0.03 tn | 0.6 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
Kassala CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,136 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 14.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* 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, 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.
Kassala
Kassala (Arabic: كسلا, Arabic pronunciation: [kasalaː]; Italian: Cassala) is the capital of the state of Kassala in eastern Sudan. Its 2008 population was recorded to be 419,030. Built on the banks of the Gash River, it is a market town and is famou..
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