Categories in Kabale
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Kabale
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 62 |
| Education | 49 |
| Hotels and motels | 42 |
| Public administration | 35 |
| Restaurants | 31 |
| Shopping | 31 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 27 |
| Gas station | 21 |
| Other membership organizations | 20 |
| Churches | 19 |
| Religion | 18 |
| Travel agencies | 18 |
| Hostels | 17 |
| Tour operators | 16 |
| Corporate management | 16 |
Kabale Facts
| Area | 24.6 km² |
| Population | 61,134 |
| Male Population | 29,760 (48.7%) |
| Female Population | 31,374 (51.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +120.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +40.8% |
| Median Age | 15.9 years (Male: 15, Female: 16.8) |
| Area Codes | 486 |
| Neighborhoods | Bushara Island |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -1.24857, 29.98993 |
Map of Kabale
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Kabale Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,727 | 37,119 | 43,434 | 54,565 | 61,134 |
| Population Density | 1,128.8 / km² | 1,511.2 / km² | 1,768.3 / km² | 2,221.5 / km² | 2,488.9 / km² |
Kabale Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 25.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabale | +96.8% | +47% | +25.6% |
| Uganda | +261.4% | +125% | +64.6% |
Kabale Median Age
Median Age: 15.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabale | 15.9 yrs | 16.8 yrs | 15 yrs |
| Uganda | 15.9 yrs | 16.8 yrs | 15 yrs |
Kabale Population Density
Population Density: 2,489 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabale | 61,134 | 24.6 km² | 2,489 / km² |
| Uganda | 39.1 million | 241,384.6 km² | 162 / km² |
Kabale Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 800 to 2100
- 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Kabale
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Kabale CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabale | 18,821 tn | 0.31 tn | 766.3 tons/km² |
| Uganda | 8,899,308 tn | 0.23 tn | 36.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 18,821 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.31 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 766.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/5/19 | 9:37 AM | 4.4 | 69.9 km | 10,000 m | 18km W of Ntungamo, Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 10/1/18 | 5:58 AM | 4.4 | 89.1 km | 10,000 m | 42km W of Ntungamo, Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 9/2/18 | 5:52 AM | 3.8 | 95.1 km | 10,000 m | 41km NNW of Ntungamo, Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 6/11/16 | 1:05 AM | 4 | 94.4 km | 10,000 m | 39km NW of Ntungamo, Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/12 | 4:23 PM | 4.8 | 96.4 km | 16,700 m | Lake Edward region, Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 1/28/10 | 11:52 PM | 4.9 | 96.2 km | 10,000 m | Lake Edward region, Congo-Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 10/5/08 | 12:02 AM | 5.3 | 98 km | 4,000 m | Lac Kivu region, Congo-Rwanda-Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 10/26/02 | 12:56 PM | 4.7 | 99.6 km | 10,000 m | Lac Kivu region, Congo-Rwanda-Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 1/22/02 | 4:51 PM | 4.2 | 85.7 km | 10,000 m | Lac Kivu region, Congo-Rwanda-Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 1/19/02 | 5:09 PM | 4.6 | 88.2 km | 10,000 m | Rwanda | usgs.gov |
Kabale
Kabale is a city in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the chief town of Kabale District, and the district headquarters are located there.
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