Gabela, Angola Facts
| Area | 866.1 km² |
| Population | 219,595 |
| Male Population | 106,568 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 113,027 (51.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +875.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +60.2% |
| Median Age | 16.4 years (Male: 15.8, Female: 16.9) |
| Area Codes | 236 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -10.85147, 14.37993 |
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Gabela, Angola Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,522 | 70,418 | 137,036 | 192,779 | 219,595 |
| Population Density | 26 / km² | 81.3 / km² | 158.2 / km² | 222.6 / km² | 253.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Gabela, Angola Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 40.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabela, Angola | +756% | +173.8% | +40.7% |
| Cuanza Sul Province | +874.8% | +185% | +50.7% |
| Angola | +251.5% | +125.2% | +66.3% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Gabela, Angola Median Age
Median Age: 16.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabela, Angola | 16.4 yrs | 16.9 yrs | 15.8 yrs |
| Cuanza Sul Province | 16.4 yrs | 16.9 yrs | 15.8 yrs |
| Angola | 16.4 yrs | 16.9 yrs | 15.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Gabela, Angola Population Density
Population Density: 254 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabela, Angola | 219,595 | 866.1 km² | 254 / km² |
| Cuanza Sul Province | 1.8 million | 55,365.3 km² | 31.8 / 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
Gabela, Angola Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1600 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
Gabela, Angola CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabela, Angola | 189,577 tn | 0.86 tn | 218.9 tons/km² |
| Cuanza Sul Province | 1,518,425 tn | 0.86 tn | 27.4 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
Gabela, Angola CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 189,577 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.86 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 218.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
* 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.
Gabela, Angola
Gabela is a town in the province of Cuanza Sul, Amboim municipal, Angola. Its area comprises 4,642 km2 with a population of 126,000. It was founded as N'Guebela on September 28, 1907. the town, some areas of the Angolan Scarp savanna and woodlands w..
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