Waliso Facts
| Area | 8.3 km² |
| Population | 125,775 |
| Male Population | 62,693 (49.8%) |
| Female Population | 63,082 (50.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +748.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +180.2% |
| Median Age | 20.1 years (Male: 20.5, Female: 19.7) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 8.53417, 37.96515 |
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Waliso Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,823 | 23,117 | 44,884 | 112,918 | 125,775 |
| Population Density | 1,796.7 / km² | 2,802.1 / km² | 5,440.5 / km² | 13,687 / km² | 15,245.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Waliso Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 151.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waliso | +661.8% | +388.5% | +151.6% |
| Oromia Region | +252.4% | +125.7% | +57.3% |
| Ethiopia | +204.4% | +106.5% | +49.5% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Waliso Median Age
Median Age: 20.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waliso | 20.1 yrs | 19.7 yrs | 20.5 yrs |
| Oromia Region | 16.1 yrs | 16.3 yrs | 15.9 yrs |
| Ethiopia | 17.1 yrs | 17.4 yrs | 16.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Waliso Population Density
Population Density: 15,246 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waliso | 125,775 | 8.3 km² | 15,246 / km² |
| Oromia Region | 37.3 million | 324,341.2 km² | 115 / km² |
| Ethiopia | 99.1 million | 1,128,902.4 km² | 87.8 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Waliso Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1870 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
Waliso CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waliso | 4,546 tn | 0.04 tn | 551 tons/km² |
| Oromia Region | 1,152,603 tn | 0.03 tn | 3.6 tons/km² |
| Ethiopia | 3,092,124 tn | 0.03 tn | 2.7 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
Waliso CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 4,546 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.04 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 551 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* 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, 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/31/15 | 12:29 PM | 4.2 | 72.7 km | 10,000 m | 37km SW of Butajira, Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
| 10/17/11 | 1:03 AM | 4.4 | 99.1 km | 10,000 m | Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
| 8/14/85 | 8:37 PM | 4.9 | 66.7 km | 33,000 m | Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Waliso
Waliso or Woliso (also known as Ghion, which is also transliterated "Giyon" which was given by emperor Haile Selassie I and this name was no longer used after the fall of his regime as the town has the original name Waliso ) is a town and separate wo..
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