Browse:

Kabalo Facts

Area11549.1 km²
Population232,563
Male Population115,589 (49.7%)
Female Population116,974 (50.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+2509.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+246.8%
Median Age17 years (Male: 16.8, Female: 17.2)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Africa Time
Lat & Lng-6.05255, 26.91430

Map of Kabalo

Interactive Map

Kabalo Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population8,91429,94267,068203,848232,563
Population Density0.8 / km²2.6 / km²5.8 / km²17.7 / km²20.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kabalo Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 203.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Kabalo+2186.8%+580.8%+203.9%
Katanga Province+2208.4%+580.7%+204.9%
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

Kabalo Median Age

Median Age: 17 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Kabalo17 yrs17.2 yrs16.8 yrs
Katanga 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)

Kabalo Population Density

Population Density: 20.1 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Kabalo232,56311,549.1 km²20.1 / km²
Katanga Province15.9 million486,656 km²32.7 / 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

Kabalo Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1830 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

Kabalo CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Kabalo26,192 tn0.11 tn2.3 tons/km²
Katanga Province1,807,894 tn0.11 tn3.7 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
Kabalo CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)26,192 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.11 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (3.7)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼Time↕Magnitude↕Distance↕Depth↕Location↕Link
1/18/1711:35 PM4.138.4 km12,280 m38km S of Kabalo, Democratic Republic of the Congousgs.gov
11/13/0811:07 AM535.2 km10,000 mDemocratic Republic of the Congousgs.gov
2/16/0811:18 PM3.867.2 km10,000 mDemocratic Republic of the Congousgs.gov
2/16/0811:18 PM3.647.1 km10,000 mDemocratic Republic of the Congousgs.gov
5/20/058:09 AM4.531.4 km10,000 mDemocratic Republic of the Congousgs.gov
8/4/996:42 AM4.743 km10,000 mDemocratic Republic of the Congousgs.gov
12/11/955:54 PM5.729.2 km10,000 mDemocratic Republic of the Congousgs.gov
12/11/955:48 PM5.242.2 km10,000 mDemocratic Republic of the Congousgs.gov
6/20/931:02 PM4.910.4 km10,600 mDemocratic Republic of the Congousgs.gov
10/21/923:05 PM4.833.7 km10,000 mDemocratic Republic of the Congousgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Kabalo

Kabalo is one of a number of towns in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with this name. This one is in the east, in Tanganyika District.

Kabalo Wikipedia Page
Kongolo, Katanga
Pop. 31,94374.4 km
Ankoro
Pop. 077.2 km

About Our Data

The data on this page is estimated using a number of publicly available tools and resources. It is provided without warranty, and could contain inaccuracies. Use at your own risk.