Bandafassi Facts
| Area | 4750.3 km² |
| Population | 6,729 |
| Male Population | 3,468 (51.5%) |
| Female Population | 3,261 (48.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +1008.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +341.5% |
| Median Age | 17.8 years (Male: 17.1, Female: 18.5) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Greenwich Mean Time |
| Lat & Lng | 12.53965, -12.31061 |
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Bandafassi Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 607 | 1,189 | 1,524 | 6,229 | 6,729 |
| Population Density | 0.1 / km² | 0.3 / km² | 0.3 / km² | 1.3 / km² | 1.4 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bandafassi Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 308.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bandafassi | +926.2% | +423.9% | +308.7% |
| Kédougou Region | +208.9% | +111.4% | +57% |
| Senegal | +211.9% | +102.5% | +53.7% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bandafassi Median Age
Median Age: 17.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bandafassi | 17.8 yrs | 18.5 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
| Kédougou Region | 17.8 yrs | 18.5 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
| Senegal | 17.8 yrs | 18.5 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Bandafassi Population Density
Population Density: 1.4 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bandafassi | 6,729 | 4,750.3 km² | 1.4 / km² |
| Kédougou Region | 165,563 | 16,791 km² | 9.9 / km² |
| Senegal | 14.9 million | 196,435.1 km² | 76.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bandafassi Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1700 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.
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
Bandafassi CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bandafassi | 4,537 tn | 0.67 tn | 1 tons/km² |
| Kédougou Region | 110,707 tn | 0.67 tn | 6.6 tons/km² |
| Senegal | 10,019,063 tn | 0.67 tn | 51 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
Bandafassi CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 4,537 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.67 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (3.4) |
* 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/19/18 | 4:02 PM | 4.6 | 90.4 km | 13,660 m | 24km NNW of Koubia, Guinea | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Bandafassi
Bandafassi is town in south-eastern Senegal about 750 km from Dakar near the borders with Mali and Guinea.<. It constitutes about half of the territory of the Arrondissement of Bandafassi of the Kédougou Department, eastern Senegal, The area constitu..
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