Businesses in Gemena

Categories in Gemena

Non-Profit Organization Education Bars, pubs and taverns Apartment Complex Hotels and motels

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Gemena

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Education	7
Hotels and motels	6

Gemena Facts

Area	10991.3 km²
Population	1,053,128
Male Population	523,430 (49.7%)
Female Population	529,698 (50.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+260.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+64.9%
Median Age	17 years (Male: 16.8, Female: 17.2)
Local Time
Timezone	West Africa Time
Lat & Lng	3.25651, 19.77234

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Gemena Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	292,413	469,890	638,566	923,333	1,053,128
Population Density	26.6 / km²	42.8 / km²	58.1 / km²	84 / km²	95.8 / km²

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

Gemena Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 44.6% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Gemena	+215.8%	+96.5%	+44.6%
Équateur	+214.4%	+96%	+44.6%
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

Gemena Median Age

Median Age: 17 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Gemena	17 yrs	17.2 yrs	16.8 yrs
Équateur	17.1 yrs	17.3 yrs	16.9 yrs
Democratic Republic of the Congo	17 yrs	17.2 yrs	16.8 yrs

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

Gemena Population Density

Population Density: 95.8 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Gemena	1.1 million	10,991.3 km²	95.8 / km²
Équateur	8 million	404,409.1 km²	19.7 / km²
Democratic Republic of the Congo	77.3 million	2,329,724.8 km²	33.2 / km²

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

Gemena Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1000 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

Gemena CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Gemena	119,109 tn	0.11 tn	10.8 tons/km²
Équateur	898,331 tn	0.11 tn	2.2 tons/km²
Democratic Republic of the Congo	8,769,681 tn	0.11 tn	3.8 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

Gemena CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	119,109 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.11 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	10.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	Medium (7)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
6/8/95	8:47 PM	4.3	55.4 km	10,000 m	Democratic Republic of the Congo	usgs.gov
6/8/95	7:45 PM	4.4	41.2 km	10,000 m	Democratic Republic of the Congo	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Gemena

Gemena is the capital city of the Sud-Ubangi District of Equateur Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It has a population of 138,527 (2012). The city has a large airport and hosts the 10th integrated Brigade of the new FARDC since 2007...

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