Bafwasende Facts

Area38292.6 km²
Population194,425
Male Population96,634 (49.7%)
Female Population97,791 (50.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+252.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+57.7%
Median Age17 years (Male: 16.8, Female: 17.2)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Africa Time
Lat & Lng1.00726, 27.16095

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Bafwasende Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population55,13490,041123,251172,895194,425
Population Density1.4 / km²2.4 / km²3.2 / km²4.5 / km²5.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bafwasende Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 40.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bafwasende+213.6%+92%+40.3%
Orientale Province+246.9%+108.5%+50.1%
Democratic Republic of the Congo+237%+120.6%+60.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bafwasende Median Age

Median Age: 17 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bafwasende17 yrs17.2 yrs16.8 yrs
Orientale Province17 yrs17.2 yrs16.8 yrs
Democratic Republic of the Congo17 yrs17.2 yrs16.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bafwasende Population Density

Population Density: 5.1 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bafwasende194,42538,292.6 km²5.1 / km²
Orientale Province9.5 million500,467.4 km²18.9 / km²
Democratic Republic of the Congo77.3 million2,329,724.8 km²33.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bafwasende Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 100 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

Bafwasende CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bafwasende21,892 tn0.11 tn0.6 tons/km²
Orientale Province1,067,235 tn0.11 tn2.1 tons/km²
Democratic Republic of the Congo8,769,681 tn0.11 tn3.8 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
Bafwasende CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)21,892 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.11 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)0.6 tons/km²

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/20/1010:13 AM4.349.4 km10,000 mDemocratic Republic of the Congousgs.gov

Bafwasende

Bafwasende is a town in Tshopo District in the Orientale Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies on the Lindi River.

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