Ngara Facts

Area2644.9 km²
Population427,146
Male Population203,789 (47.7%)
Female Population223,357 (52.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+214.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+62.4%
Median Age15.1 years (Male: 14.4, Female: 15.9)
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng-2.51222, 30.65583

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Ngara Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population135,873207,222263,035373,342427,146
Population Density51.4 / km²78.3 / km²99.5 / km²141.2 / km²161.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ngara Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 41.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ngara+174.8%+80.2%+41.9%
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

Ngara Median Age

Median Age: 15.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ngara15.1 yrs15.9 yrs14.4 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)

Ngara Population Density

Population Density: 162 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ngara427,1462,644.9 km²162 / 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

Ngara Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1000 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

Ngara CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ngara105,963 tn0.25 tn40.1 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
Ngara CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)105,963 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.25 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)40.1 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.

Ngara

Ngara is a small town in Ngara District, Kagera Region, in Tanzania, East Africa. town is small with an estimated population of 8,000 to 10,000 people. The international community is small with the Anglican Church of Tanzania, Diocese of Kagera, and..

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