Categories in Luanshya
Car repairCar Repair and MaintenanceGas StationFarmingClothing storesCatholic ChurchChristian ChurchChurchesCommunity CenterGovernment OfficeJehovah's Witness Kingdom HallNon-Profit OrganizationReligionReligious OrganizationSeventh-day Adventist ChurchSocial Services OrganizationElectronics StoreConstruction of buildingsHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentCollegeEducationEducation CenterPrimary SchoolGraphic DesignerPhotography StudioStadiums and arenasBakeriesBar & GrillBars, pubs and tavernsButcherGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsNurseries and garden suppliesBanksCemeteryCommunity Health CenterHospitalsMedical clinicBarbersBack OfficeBusiness to Business ServiceOffice supplies and stationery storesPrint ShopApartment BuildingApartment ComplexHousing ComplexGeneral StoreMarket
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Luanshya
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Churches | 62 |
| Education | 57 |
| Shopping | 35 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 30 |
| Apartments | 20 |
| Other accommodation | 17 |
| Restaurants | 14 |
| Hospitals | 12 |
| Corporate management | 11 |
Luanshya Facts
| Area | 652.9 km² |
| Population | 188,411 |
| Male Population | 93,424 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 94,987 (50.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +65.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +17.6% |
| Median Age | 18.9 years (Male: 18.9, Female: 18.8) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -13.13667, 28.41661 |
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Luanshya Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 113,899 | 153,910 | 160,253 | 166,999 | 188,411 |
| Population Density | 174.4 / km² | 235.7 / km² | 245.4 / km² | 255.8 / km² | 288.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Luanshya Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 4.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luanshya | +46.6% | +8.5% | +4.2% |
| Copperbelt Province | +231.2% | +79.8% | +40.4% |
| Zambia | +225.7% | +99.2% | +53.3% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Luanshya Median Age
Median Age: 18.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luanshya | 18.9 yrs | 18.8 yrs | 18.9 yrs |
| Copperbelt Province | 18.5 yrs | 18.3 yrs | 18.8 yrs |
| Zambia | 17 yrs | 17.1 yrs | 16.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Luanshya Population Density
Population Density: 289 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luanshya | 188,411 | 652.9 km² | 289 / km² |
| Copperbelt Province | 2.4 million | 30,972.3 km² | 76.2 / km² |
| Zambia | 16.1 million | 751,093.4 km² | 21.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Luanshya Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1800 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Luanshya
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
Luanshya CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luanshya | 76,371 tn | 0.41 tn | 117 tons/km² |
| Copperbelt Province | 947,485 tn | 0.4 tn | 30.6 tons/km² |
| Zambia | 6,494,218 tn | 0.4 tn | 8.6 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
Luanshya CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 76,371 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.41 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 117 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
* 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, 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.
Luanshya
Luanshya is a town in Zambia, in the Copperbelt Province near Ndola. It has a population of 117,579 (2008 census). was founded in the early part of the 20th century after a prospector/explorer, William Collier, shot and killed a Roan Antelope on the..
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