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Chamagel Facts

Area0.9 km²
Population6,645
Male Population3,445 (51.8%)
Female Population3,200 (48.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+347.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+70.7%
Median Age16.3 years (Male: 15.8, Female: 16.7)
Area Codes52
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng-0.68333, 35.11871

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Chamagel Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,4852,6833,8925,9186,645
Population Density1,697.1 / km²3,066.3 / km²4,448 / km²6,763.4 / km²7,594.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chamagel Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 52.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Chamagel+298.5%+120.6%+52.1%
Kenya+241.7%+96.8%+48.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chamagel Median Age

Median Age: 16.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Chamagel16.3 yrs16.7 yrs15.8 yrs
Kenya18 yrs18.4 yrs17.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Chamagel Population Density

Population Density: 7,594 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Chamagel6,6450.875 km²7,594 / km²
Kenya45.8 million582,723.1 km²78.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chamagel Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Chamagel

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

Chamagel CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Chamagel4,589 tn0.69 tn5,244.6 tons/km²
Kenya27,341,523 tn0.6 tn46.9 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
Chamagel CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)4,589 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.69 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)5,244.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
FloodHigh (9)
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 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
6/13/1012:13 PM588.1 km10,000 mLake Victoria region, Kenyausgs.gov

Chamagel

Chamagel is a settlement in Kenya's Rift Valley Province.

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