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Business Distribution by Industry in Kabale

Kabale Facts

Area24.6 km²
Population61,134
Male Population29,760 (48.7%)
Female Population31,374 (51.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+120.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+40.8%
Median Age15.9 years (Male: 15, Female: 16.8)
Area Codes486
NeighborhoodsBushara Island
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng-1.24857, 29.98993

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Kabale Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population27,72737,11943,43454,56561,134
Population Density1,128.8 / km²1,511.2 / km²1,768.3 / km²2,221.5 / km²2,488.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kabale Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 25.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Kabale+96.8%+47%+25.6%
Uganda+261.4%+125%+64.6%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kabale Median Age

Median Age: 15.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Kabale15.9 yrs16.8 yrs15 yrs
Uganda15.9 yrs16.8 yrs15 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kabale Population Density

Population Density: 2,489 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Kabale61,13424.6 km²2,489 / km²
Uganda39.1 million241,384.6 km²162 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kabale Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 800 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Kabale

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

Kabale CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Kabale18,821 tn0.31 tn766.3 tons/km²
Uganda8,899,308 tn0.23 tn36.9 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
Kabale CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)18,821 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.31 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)766.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. 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
8/5/199:37 AM4.469.9 km10,000 m18km W of Ntungamo, Ugandausgs.gov
10/1/185:58 AM4.489.1 km10,000 m42km W of Ntungamo, Ugandausgs.gov
9/2/185:52 AM3.895.1 km10,000 m41km NNW of Ntungamo, Ugandausgs.gov
6/11/161:05 AM494.4 km10,000 m39km NW of Ntungamo, Ugandausgs.gov
11/20/124:23 PM4.896.4 km16,700 mLake Edward region, Ugandausgs.gov
1/28/1011:52 PM4.996.2 km10,000 mLake Edward region, Congo-Ugandausgs.gov
10/5/0812:02 AM5.398 km4,000 mLac Kivu region, Congo-Rwanda-Ugandausgs.gov
10/26/0212:56 PM4.799.6 km10,000 mLac Kivu region, Congo-Rwanda-Ugandausgs.gov
1/22/024:51 PM4.285.7 km10,000 mLac Kivu region, Congo-Rwanda-Ugandausgs.gov
1/19/025:09 PM4.688.2 km10,000 mRwandausgs.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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