Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Pangani

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Education17
Hotels and motels17
Mosques13
Other accommodation12

Pangani Facts

Area1445.8 km²
Population73,142
Male Population36,417 (49.8%)
Female Population36,725 (50.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+226.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+52.0%
Median Age20.5 years (Male: 19.9, Female: 21)
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng-5.42526, 38.97473

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Pangani Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population22,39938,12148,13563,80673,142
Population Density15.5 / km²26.4 / km²33.3 / km²44.1 / km²50.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pangani Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 32.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Pangani+184.9%+67.4%+32.6%
Tanga Region+192.5%+90.6%+47.8%
Tanzania+234.9%+110.2%+57.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pangani Median Age

Median Age: 20.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Pangani20.5 yrs21 yrs19.9 yrs
Tanga Region18.1 yrs19 yrs17.2 yrs
Tanzania17.7 yrs18.2 yrs17.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Pangani Population Density

Population Density: 50.6 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Pangani73,1421,445.8 km²50.6 / km²
Tanga Region2.4 million27,889.3 km²85.3 / km²
Tanzania53.2 million940,193.6 km²56.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pangani Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 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 Pangani

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

Pangani CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Pangani19,558 tn0.27 tn13.5 tons/km²
Tanga Region648,128 tn0.27 tn23.2 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
Pangani CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)19,558 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.27 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)13.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodMedium (7)

* 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
2/5/179:54 AM4.553.8 km14,980 m17km ENE of Tanga, Tanzaniausgs.gov
2/14/083:31 PM4.577.9 km10,000 mKenyausgs.gov
1/15/055:13 AM568.3 km10,000 mTanzaniausgs.gov

Pangani

Pangani is a town in northeast Tanzania that lies 45 km south of Tanga, at the mouth of the Pangani River. It is the headquarters of Pangani District. archaeologists have found the remains of small 15th century settlements on the bluffs just north o..

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