Onderstepoort Facts

Area1.0 km²
Population72
Population change (1975 to 2020)+300.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+63.6%
NeighborhoodsBon Accord, Onderstepoort
Local Time
TimezoneSouth Africa Standard Time
Lat & Lng-25.64951, 28.18541

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Onderstepoort Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1831446872
Population Density18 / km²31 / km²44 / km²68 / km²72 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Onderstepoort Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 54.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Onderstepoort+277.8%+119.4%+54.5%
Gauteng+262.9%+103.1%+45.4%
South Africa+111.9%+48.1%+21.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Onderstepoort Population Density

Population Density: 72 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Onderstepoort721 km²72 / km²
Gauteng13.5 million18,178.3 km²744 / km²
South Africa54.3 million1,219,846.5 km²44.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Onderstepoort Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

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

Onderstepoort CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Onderstepoort757 tn10.51 tn756.6 tons/km²
Gauteng126,172,862 tn9.33 tn6,940.8 tons/km²
South Africa358,473,408 tn6.6 tn293.9 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
Onderstepoort CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)757 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.51 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)756.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)

* 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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/1/194:56 AM4.979.7 km5,000 m6km WSW of Soweto, South Africausgs.gov
2/20/185:23 PM4.583.8 km5,000 m7km SSW of Soweto, South Africausgs.gov
2/17/185:16 AM4.296.6 km5,000 m8km WNW of Orange Farm, South Africausgs.gov
1/23/187:47 PM4.479 km5,000 m4km WSW of Soweto, South Africausgs.gov
2/7/172:02 PM4.494.5 km5,000 m7km WNW of Westonaria, South Africausgs.gov
7/12/153:39 PM4.257 km5,000 m21km NW of Brits, South Africausgs.gov
12/2/137:18 PM4.890.5 km5,000 m33km E of Warmbaths, South Africausgs.gov
11/18/137:53 AM4.366.8 km5,000 m8km WSW of Johannesburg, South Africausgs.gov
8/16/123:39 PM4.791.5 km5,000 mSouth Africausgs.gov
12/18/093:12 PM4.264.6 km2,000 mSouth Africausgs.gov

Onderstepoort

Onderstepoort is situated in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. Veterinary Institute and the University of Pretoria Faculty of Veterinary Science, founded by Sir Arnold Theiler, is also situated here. The institute is known for tropical disease resear..

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