Businesses in Makuyu

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry
 Education: 22.4%
 Shopping: 13.7%
 Automotive: 7.6%
 Hotels & Travel: 7.6%
 Religion: 7.6%
 Restaurants: 7.2%
 Sports & Activities: 6.1%
 Food: 5.1%
 Other: 22.7%
Area of Makuyu, Muranga County0.42 km²
Population3,182
Male Population1,548 (48.6%)
Female Population1,634 (51.4%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +4,319.4%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 -21.9%
Median Age20.5
Male Median Age19.3
Female Median Age21.7
Area Codes67
Local TimeWednesday 12:44 AM
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng-0.9° / 37.18333°

Makuyu, Muranga County - Map

Makuyu, Muranga County Population

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population721,1954,0763,182
Population Density171.6 / km²2,847 / km²9,713 / km²7,582 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Makuyu Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 21.9% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Makuyu, Muranga County+4,319.4%+166.3%-21.9%
Central+112.6%+41.8%+20%
Kenya+241.7%+96.8%+48.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Makuyu, Muranga County Median Age

Median Age: 20.5 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Makuyu, Muranga County20.5 years21.7 years19.3 years
Central22 years22.5 years21.4 years
Kenya18 years18.4 years17.6 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Makuyu, Muranga County Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5203201404
5-9215211426
10-14207205413
15-19174157331
20-24123130253
25-29107125232
30-3497111208
35-3986100187
40-447181153
45-496478143
50-544857106
55-59435094
60-64424487
65-69293766
70-74242852
75-79141934
80-84000
85 Plus000
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Makuyu, Muranga County Population Density

Population Density: 7,582 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Makuyu, Muranga County3,1820.42 km²7,582 / km²
Central4.8 million13,164.4 km²362.7 / km²
Kenya45.8 million582,723.1 km²78.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Makuyu, Muranga County Historical Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2015
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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Makuyu
 Area Code 20: 42.9%
 Area Code 720: 7.1%
 Area Code 725: 7.1%
 Area Code 700: 7.1%
 Area Code 722: 7.1%
 Area Code 711: 7.1%
 Area Code 733: 7.1%
 Area Code 723: 7.1%
 Area Code 728: 7.1%

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [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

Makuyu, Muranga County CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Makuyu, Muranga County2,575 t0.81 t6,137 t/km²
Central3,818,620 t0.8 t290.1 t/km²
Kenya27,341,523 t0.6 t46.9 t/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

Makuyu, Muranga County CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)2,575 t
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.81 t
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,137 t/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10
DroughtMedium (4)
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeLow (2)
* 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
4. 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
DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
4/5/789:46 AM4.787 km25,000 mKenyausgs.gov

Makuyu, Muranga County

Makuyu is a settlement in Kenya's Central Province. is the home of Don Bosco Makuyu, the Makuyu Education Initiative, as well as several other NGOs. was seriously affected by the 2011 East Africa drought.  ︎  Makuyu Wikipedia Page

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