Categories in Makerere
Auto Electrical ServiceAuto Parts StoreBody repairCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMechanicMotorcycle repairNew car dealersParking lots and garagesTire ShopUsed car dealersAgricultural CooperativeCommercial PrinterConstruction Equipment SupplierDigital Printing ServiceElectronics WholesalerFarmingFood ManufacturerFood Products SupplierFurniture MakerGenerator ShopHousehold Goods WholesalerImport Export CompanyIndustrial Equipment SupplierMedical Equipment SupplierPharmaceutical CompanyPrinting Equipment and SuppliesScale SupplierScreen PrinterSecurity System SupplierWholesalersBaby Clothing StoreBag ShopBoutiqueBridal shopsClothing storesDry CleanerFabric StoreFashion Accessories StoreMen's clothingShoe storesWestern Apparel StoreWomen's clothingInternet Service ProviderMedia CompanyMobile phone storesRadio Broadcaster
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Makerere
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping other | 2,056 | — |
| Corporate management | 230 | — |
| Electronics stores | 223 | — |
| Restaurants | 175 | — |
| Shopping | 175 | — |
| Travel agencies | 141 | 13 years |
| Beauty salons | 136 | — |
| Tour operators | 100 | — |
| Lawyers legal | 97 | — |
| Real estate | 97 | — |
| Specialized design | 94 | — |
Makerere Facts
| Area | 45.4 km² |
| Population | 503,536 |
| Male Population | 240,096 (47.7%) |
| Female Population | 263,440 (52.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +171.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +47.4% |
| Median Age | 15.9 years (Male: 15, Female: 16.8) |
| Area Codes | 41 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 0.33333, 32.56667 |
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Makerere Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 185,375 | 284,323 | 341,726 | 479,191 | 503,536 |
| Population Density | 4,079.8 / km² | 6,257.5 / km² | 7,520.8 / km² | 10,546.2 / km² | 11,081.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Makerere Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 40.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makerere | +158.5% | +68.5% | +40.2% |
| Uganda | +261.4% | +125% | +64.6% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Makerere Median Age
Median Age: 15.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makerere | 15.9 yrs | 16.8 yrs | 15 yrs |
| Uganda | 15.9 yrs | 16.8 yrs | 15 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Makerere Population Density
Population Density: 11,082 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makerere | 503,536 | 45.4 km² | 11,082 / km² |
| Uganda | 39.1 million | 241,384.6 km² | 162 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Makerere 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.
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
Makerere CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makerere | 188,164 tn | 0.37 tn | 4,141.2 tons/km² |
| Uganda | 8,899,308 tn | 0.23 tn | 36.9 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
Makerere CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 188,164 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.37 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 4,141.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Low (2.8) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/10 | 10:10 PM | 4.5 | 87.2 km | 10,000 m | Lake Victoria region, Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 8/11/90 | 2:34 AM | 4.5 | 64.1 km | 33,000 m | Lake Victoria region, Uganda | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Makerere
Makerere (/məˈkɜːrərɪ/ mə-KAIR-uh-ree) is a neighborhood in the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital city. The name also applies to the hill on which this neighborhood is perched; one of the original seven hills that constituted Kampala at the time of i..
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