Biharamulo District Facts

Area6070.4 km²
Population417,163
Male Population207,016 (49.6%)
Female Population210,147 (50.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+205.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+56.1%
Median Age14 years (Male: 13.9, Female: 14)
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng-2.63194, 31.30889

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Biharamulo District Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population136,780209,369267,286376,142417,163
Population Density22.5 / km²34.5 / km²44 / km²62 / km²68.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Biharamulo District Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 40.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Biharamulo District+175%+79.7%+40.7%
Kagera Region+175.6%+80.3%+42.2%
Tanzania+234.9%+110.2%+57.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Biharamulo District Median Age

Median Age: 14 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Biharamulo District14 yrs14 yrs13.9 yrs
Kagera Region15.9 yrs16.3 yrs15.6 yrs
Tanzania17.7 yrs18.2 yrs17.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Biharamulo District Population Density

Population Density: 68.7 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Biharamulo District417,1636,070.4 km²68.7 / km²
Kagera Region2.8 million26,498.1 km²107 / km²
Tanzania53.2 million940,193.6 km²56.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Biharamulo District Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 900 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.

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

Biharamulo District CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Biharamulo District104,645 tn0.25 tn17.2 tons/km²
Kagera Region709,413 tn0.25 tn26.8 tons/km²
Tanzania13,721,720 tn0.26 tn14.6 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
Biharamulo District CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)104,645 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.25 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)17.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/1/8810:20 AM459.5 km33,000 mLake Victoria region, Tanzaniausgs.gov

Biharamulo District

Biharamulo District is one of the eight districts of the Kagera Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Muleba District, to the south by the Shinyanga Region, to the east by Lake Victoria and the Mwanza Region, to the west by Ngara Distric..

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