Kamina Facts

Area34153.3 km²
Population894,417
Male Population444,547 (49.7%)
Female Population449,870 (50.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+2558.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+249.3%
Median Age17 years (Male: 16.8, Female: 17.2)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Africa Time
Lat & Lng-8.73508, 24.99798

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Kamina Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population33,648114,256256,093784,374894,417
Population Density1 / km²3.3 / km²7.5 / km²23 / km²26.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kamina Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 206.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Kamina+2231.1%+586.5%+206.3%
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

Kamina Median Age

Median Age: 17 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Kamina17 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)

Kamina Population Density

Population Density: 26.2 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Kamina894,41734,153.3 km²26.2 / 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

Kamina Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1500 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

Kamina CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Kamina100,742 tn0.11 tn2.9 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
Kamina CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)100,742 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.11 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (3.1)

* 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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
11/3/168:35 PM4.159.2 km10,000 m59km SSE of Kamina, Democratic Republic of the Congousgs.gov
9/21/834:41 AM4.498.8 km10,000 mDemocratic Republic of the Congousgs.gov
6/5/778:35 PM495.1 km33,000 mDemocratic Republic of the Congousgs.gov

Kamina

Kamina is a city in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is located at around 8°44′19″S 24°59′26″E. It is the capital of Haut-Lomami District. It was to be the designated provincial capital of the Haut-Lomani Province that was stipu..

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