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Cuangar Facts

Area	16104.9 km²
Population	25,999
Male Population	12,735 (49.0%)
Female Population	13,264 (51.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+164.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+19.2%
Median Age	16.4 years (Male: 15.8, Female: 17)
Local Time
Timezone	West Africa Time
Lat & Lng	-17.60000, 18.61667

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Cuangar Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	9,844	15,470	21,805	22,606	25,999
Population Density	0.6 / km²	1 / km²	1.4 / km²	1.4 / km²	1.6 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cuangar Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 3.7% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Cuangar	+129.6%	+46.1%	+3.7%
Cuando Cubango Province	+87.2%	+3.7%	-18.2%
Angola	+251.5%	+125.2%	+66.3%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cuangar Median Age

Median Age: 16.4 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Cuangar	16.4 yrs	17 yrs	15.8 yrs
Cuando Cubango Province	16.4 yrs	17 yrs	15.8 yrs
Angola	16.4 yrs	16.9 yrs	15.8 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Cuangar Population Density

Population Density: 1.6 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Cuangar	25,999	16,104.9 km²	1.6 / km²
Cuando Cubango Province	441,571	199,884.3 km²	2.2 / km²
Angola	24.8 million	1,247,144.5 km²	19.9 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cuangar Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 400 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

Cuangar CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Cuangar	22,767 tn	0.88 tn	1.4 tons/km²
Cuando Cubango Province	383,232 tn	0.87 tn	1.9 tons/km²
Angola	21,454,743 tn	0.86 tn	17.2 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

Cuangar CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	22,767 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.88 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	1.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Medium (5.6)

* 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.

Cuangar

Cuangar is a town and municipality in Cuando Cubango Province in Angola. The town lies on the Okavango River, opposite the town of Nkurenkuru, Namibia.

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