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Business Distribution by Industry in Dodoma

Dodoma Facts

Area57.5 km²
Population229,206
Male Population110,647 (48.3%)
Female Population118,559 (51.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+220.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+60.2%
Median Age20.2 years (Male: 20, Female: 20.4)
Area Codes26
NeighborhoodsArea C
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng-6.17221, 35.73947

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Dodoma Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population71,460111,708143,108203,584229,206
Population Density1,242.8 / km²1,942.7 / km²2,488.8 / km²3,540.6 / km²3,986.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Dodoma Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 42.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Dodoma+184.9%+82.2%+42.3%
Dodoma Region+190.8%+86.2%+44.2%
Tanzania+234.9%+110.2%+57.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Dodoma Median Age

Median Age: 20.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Dodoma20.2 yrs20.4 yrs20 yrs
Dodoma Region17 yrs17.8 yrs16.2 yrs
Tanzania17.7 yrs18.2 yrs17.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Dodoma Population Density

Population Density: 3,986 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Dodoma229,20657.5 km²3,986 / km²
Dodoma Region2.4 million41,866.6 km²57.8 / km²
Tanzania53.2 million940,193.6 km²56.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Dodoma Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1830 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 Dodoma

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Dodoma

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

Dodoma CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Dodoma73,047 tn0.32 tn1,270.4 tons/km²
Dodoma Region601,776 tn0.25 tn14.4 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
Dodoma CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)73,047 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.32 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,270.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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.
  4. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/6/197:01 AM4.584.6 km10,000 m61km SSE of Kondoa, Tanzaniausgs.gov
6/5/1911:13 PM4.587.5 km10,000 m57km SSE of Kondoa, Tanzaniausgs.gov
10/5/189:11 AM4.480.7 km10,000 m61km S of Kondoa, Tanzaniausgs.gov
3/5/1810:16 PM4.570.8 km10,000 m70km SW of Dodoma, Tanzaniausgs.gov
12/4/1711:56 PM4.474.4 km10,000 m48km NNE of Msanga, Tanzaniausgs.gov
10/30/1712:14 PM4.577.4 km10,000 m65km S of Kondoa, Tanzaniausgs.gov
7/21/165:16 PM4.490.1 km10,000 m50km S of Kondoa, Tanzaniausgs.gov
7/21/165:15 PM4.562.9 km10,000 m42km N of Msanga, Tanzaniausgs.gov
7/13/163:01 AM5.177.5 km10,000 m60km N of Msanga, Tanzaniausgs.gov
10/31/145:04 PM5.185.1 km10,000 m58km SSE of Kondoa, Tanzaniausgs.gov

Dodoma

Dodoma (literally "It has sunk" in Gogo), officially Dodoma Urban District, is the national capital of Tanzania and the capital of Dodoma Region, with a population of 410,956.

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