Businesses in Njombe

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Njombe

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Education	41
Shopping	38
Electronics stores	28
Hotels and motels	24
Gas station	17
Churches	17
Other accommodation	16
Hospitals	15
Restaurants	14
Clothing stores	13
Primary and elementary schools	12
Bars, pubs and taverns	12
Public administration	10
Hardware store	10
Car parts	10

Njombe Facts

Area	5754.6 km²
Population	288,809
Male Population	135,599 (47.0%)
Female Population	153,210 (53.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+138.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+43.3%
Median Age	18.8 years (Male: 17.7, Female: 19.8)
Local Time
Timezone	East Africa Time
Lat & Lng	-9.33333, 34.76667

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Njombe Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	120,991	165,594	201,533	251,682	288,809
Population Density	21 / km²	28.8 / km²	35 / km²	43.7 / km²	50.2 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Njombe Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 24.9% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Njombe	+108%	+52%	+24.9%
Tanzania	+234.9%	+110.2%	+57.4%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Njombe Median Age

Median Age: 18.8 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Njombe	18.8 yrs	19.8 yrs	17.7 yrs
Tanzania	17.7 yrs	18.2 yrs	17.1 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Njombe Population Density

Population Density: 50.2 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Njombe	288,809	5,754.6 km²	50.2 / km²
Tanzania	53.2 million	940,193.6 km²	56.6 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Njombe Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1000 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Njombe

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

Njombe CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Njombe	80,306 tn	0.28 tn	14 tons/km²
Tanzania	13,721,720 tn	0.26 tn	14.6 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

Njombe CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	80,306 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.28 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	14 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Medium (7)
Flood	Medium (4)
Earthquake	Medium (3.3)
Landslide	Medium (6)

* 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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
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.
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.
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

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
4/9/15	1:10 AM	4	42.9 km	10,000 m	28km NNW of Mlangali, Tanzania	usgs.gov
10/29/10	10:55 PM	4.2	92.7 km	27,000 m	Malawi	usgs.gov
12/6/09	5:40 PM	4.5	92.5 km	10,000 m	Malawi	usgs.gov
5/21/03	6:22 AM	5	98.3 km	29,000 m	Malawi	usgs.gov
8/31/02	10:52 PM	5.2	66.9 km	10,000 m	Lake Malawi region, Malawi-Tanzania	usgs.gov
12/13/92	6:32 AM	4.4	79.8 km	33,000 m	Malawi	usgs.gov
5/17/92	3:10 AM	4.8	89.7 km	31,700 m	Malawi	usgs.gov
9/26/80	12:05 AM	4.5	81.2 km	33,000 m	Malawi	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

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