Luena, Moxico Province Facts

Area32322.4 km²
Population426,226
Male Population207,701 (48.7%)
Female Population218,525 (51.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+19587.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+418.3%
Median Age16.4 years (Male: 15.8, Female: 16.9)
Area Codes254, 2546
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng-11.78333, 19.91667

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Luena, Moxico Province Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,16520,60882,243372,475426,226
Population Density0.1 / km²0.6 / km²2.5 / km²11.5 / km²13.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Luena, Moxico Province Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 352.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Luena, Moxico Province+17104.4%+1707.4%+352.9%
Moxico Province+18916.8%+1720.7%+358.3%
Angola+251.5%+125.2%+66.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Luena, Moxico Province Median Age

Median Age: 16.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Luena, Moxico Province16.4 yrs16.9 yrs15.8 yrs
Moxico Province16.4 yrs16.9 yrs15.8 yrs
Angola16.4 yrs16.9 yrs15.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Luena, Moxico Province Population Density

Population Density: 13.2 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Luena, Moxico Province426,22632,322.4 km²13.2 / km²
Moxico Province770,942199,260 km²3.9 / km²
Angola24.8 million1,247,144.5 km²19.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Luena, Moxico Province Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 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

Luena, Moxico Province CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Luena, Moxico Province367,962 tn0.86 tn11.4 tons/km²
Moxico Province664,884 tn0.86 tn3.3 tons/km²
Angola21,454,743 tn0.86 tn17.2 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
Luena, Moxico Province CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)367,962 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.86 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)11.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5.2)

* 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.

Luena, Moxico Province

Luena (pre-1975: Luso) is a town located in east central Angola. It is the administrative capital of Moxico Province. While no exact figures are available, estimates on the population of the city varies from 60,000 to 200,000 residents, including an ..

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