Categories in Maua
Auto Parts StoreGas StationMotorcycle repairTire ShopWholesalersClothing storesShoe storesMobile phone storesTelecommunications Service ProviderChurchesGovernment OfficeMethodist ChurchNon-Governmental OrganizationPentecostal ChurchReligionReligious InstitutionReligious OrganizationSeventh-day Adventist ChurchSpiritist CenterElectronics StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopConstruction of housesHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentCollegeEducationEducational InstitutionElementary SchoolHigh SchoolMiddle SchoolPrimary SchoolSecondary schoolPhotography ServiceBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCafesGrocery stores and supermarketsInternet cafesRestaurantsAtm'sBanking InstitutionsBanksFinancial InstitutionInsurance AgencyMoney Transfer ServiceHospitalsMedical clinicOpticians and eyewearBarbers
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Maua
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 75 |
| Shopping | 64 |
| Churches | 56 |
| Primary and elementary schools | 44 |
| Clothing stores | 36 |
| Restaurants | 30 |
| Hotels and motels | 29 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 29 |
| Gas station | 25 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 24 |
| Electronics stores | 23 |
| Finance other | 23 |
| Hardware store | 23 |
| Banks | 21 |
| Religion | 21 |
| Shopping other | 20 |
Maua Facts
| Area | 2.4 km² |
| Population | 19,900 |
| Male Population | 9,530 (47.9%) |
| Female Population | 10,370 (52.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +96.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +3.2% |
| Median Age | 17.3 years (Male: 17.1, Female: 17.5) |
| Area Codes | 64 |
| Neighborhoods | Spring Valley |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 0.23206, 37.94052 |
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Maua Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,116 | 15,201 | 19,281 | 26,194 | 19,900 | 19,706 | 19,589 |
| Population Density | 4,259.4 / km² | 6,400.4 / km² | 8,118.3 / km² | 11,029.1 / km² | 8,378.9 / km² | 8,297.3 / km² | 8,248 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridMaua Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 3.2% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maua | +96.7% | +30.9% | +3.2% |
| Kenya | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Maua Median Age
Median Age: 17.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maua | 17.3 yrs | 17.5 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
| Kenya | 18 yrs | 18.4 yrs | 17.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Maua Population Density
Population Density: 8,379 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maua | 19,900 | 2.375 km² | 8,379 / km² |
| Kenya | 45.8 million | 582,723.1 km² | 78.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Maua Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1800 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Maua
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Maua
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
Maua CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maua | 17,773 tn | 0.89 tn | 7,483.5 tons/km² |
| Kenya | 27,341,523 tn | 0.6 tn | 46.9 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
Maua CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 17,773 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.89 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 7,483.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/26/89 | 12:49 AM | 4.3 | 60.7 km | 10,000 m | Kenya | usgs.gov |
| 9/25/89 | 10:11 PM | 4.2 | 63.2 km | 10,000 m | Kenya | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Maua
Maua is a town in Meru County, Kenya. From 1992 to 2009, it was the capital of the now defunct Meru North District (also known as Nyambene district).
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