Categories in Katakwi
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Katakwi
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 11 |
Katakwi Facts
| Area | 241.8 km² |
| Population | 56,944 |
| Male Population | 27,238 (47.8%) |
| Female Population | 29,706 (52.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +333.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +86.6% |
| Median Age | 15.9 years (Male: 15, Female: 16.8) |
| Area Codes | 45 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 1.89111, 33.96611 |
Map of Katakwi
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Katakwi Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,134 | 22,189 | 30,509 | 48,832 | 56,944 |
| Population Density | 54.3 / km² | 91.8 / km² | 126.2 / km² | 201.9 / km² | 235.5 / km² |
Katakwi Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 60.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katakwi | +271.8% | +120.1% | +60.1% |
| Uganda | +261.4% | +125% | +64.6% |
Katakwi Median Age
Median Age: 15.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katakwi | 15.9 yrs | 16.8 yrs | 15 yrs |
| Uganda | 15.9 yrs | 16.8 yrs | 15 yrs |
Katakwi Population Density
Population Density: 236 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katakwi | 56,944 | 241.8 km² | 236 / km² |
| Uganda | 39.1 million | 241,384.6 km² | 162 / km² |
Katakwi Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 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.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Katakwi CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katakwi | 14,094 tn | 0.25 tn | 58.3 tons/km² |
| Uganda | 8,899,308 tn | 0.23 tn | 36.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 14,094 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.25 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 58.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
* 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.
Katakwi
Katakwi is a town in the Eastern Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial center of Katakwi District and the site of the district headquarters.
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