Mbulu Facts

Area3093.3 km²
Population436,937
Male Population220,523 (50.5%)
Female Population216,414 (49.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+381.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+89.6%
Median Age16 years (Male: 15.8, Female: 16.2)
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng-3.85000, 35.53333

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Mbulu Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population90,820163,128230,486380,865436,937
Population Density29.4 / km²52.7 / km²74.5 / km²123.1 / km²141.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mbulu Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 65.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Mbulu+319.4%+133.5%+65.2%
Manyara Region+340.4%+143%+69.4%
Tanzania+234.9%+110.2%+57.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mbulu Median Age

Median Age: 16 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Mbulu16 yrs16.2 yrs15.8 yrs
Manyara Region16.2 yrs16.3 yrs16 yrs
Tanzania17.7 yrs18.2 yrs17.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Mbulu Population Density

Population Density: 141 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Mbulu436,9373,093.3 km²141 / km²
Manyara Region1.7 million46,463.5 km²37 / km²
Tanzania53.2 million940,193.6 km²56.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Mbulu Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1750 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

Mbulu CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Mbulu115,813 tn0.27 tn37.4 tons/km²
Manyara Region430,173 tn0.25 tn9.3 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
Mbulu CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)115,813 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.27 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)37.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4.7)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (5.9)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. 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.
  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.
  5. 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
5/12/192:50 AM4.230.2 km10,000 m30km NE of Mbulu, Tanzaniausgs.gov
5/8/193:00 PM4.226.7 km10,000 m18km N of Magugu, Tanzaniausgs.gov
8/8/189:07 PM4.216.9 km10,000 m16km NE of Mbulu, Tanzaniausgs.gov
3/22/1610:56 AM4.877.4 km10,000 m19km SE of Galappo, Tanzaniausgs.gov
11/21/149:57 AM4.479.9 km10,000 m22km SSE of Galappo, Tanzaniausgs.gov
1/28/148:08 AM4.368.3 km10,000 m22km SW of Galappo, Tanzaniausgs.gov
8/22/135:13 PM4.634 km10,820 m33km NE of Mbulu, Tanzaniausgs.gov
7/23/135:09 PM4.397 km7,800 m39km NE of Kondoa, Tanzaniausgs.gov
7/22/136:50 AM4.383.2 km9,900 mTanzaniausgs.gov
4/12/134:43 PM4.337.2 km10,000 mTanzaniausgs.gov

Mbulu District

Mbulu is one of the five districts of the Manyara Region in Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by the Arusha Region and Lake Eyasi, to the east by the Babati District, to the south by the Hanang District, and to the west by the Singida Region. to..

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