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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Financial Services: 21.5%
Shopping: 14.5%
Education: 13.5%
Hotels & Travel: 10%
Religion: 9%
Medical: 7%
Restaurants: 5%
Other: 19.5%
| Area of Taveta, Kenya | 3.544 km² |
| Population | 25,413 |
| Male Population | 13,070 (51.4%) |
| Female Population | 12,343 (48.6%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +681.2% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +41.1% |
| Median Age | 19.1 |
| Male Median Age | 19.4 |
| Female Median Age | 18.8 |
| Area Codes | 43 |
| Local Time | Monday 3:57 AM |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -3.39879° / 37.68336° |
Taveta, Kenya - Map
Taveta, Kenya Population
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,253 | 7,005 | 18,011 | 25,413 |
| Population Density | 918.0 / km² | 1,976 / km² | 5,082 / km² | 7,171 / km² |
Taveta, Kenya Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 41.1% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taveta, Kenya | +681.2% | +262.8% | +41.1% |
| Coast | +254.8% | +98% | +46.3% |
| Kenya | +241.7% | +96.8% | +48.4% |
Taveta, Kenya Median Age
Median Age: 19.1 years| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taveta, Kenya | 19.1 years | 18.8 years | 19.4 years |
| Coast | 18.6 years | 18.7 years | 18.4 years |
| Kenya | 18 years | 18.4 years | 17.6 years |
Taveta, Kenya Population Tree
Population By Age and Gender| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,936 | 1,906 | 3,842 |
| 5-9 | 1,858 | 1,789 | 3,648 |
| 10-14 | 1,543 | 1,538 | 3,081 |
| 15-19 | 1,375 | 1,229 | 2,604 |
| 20-24 | 1,170 | 1,197 | 2,368 |
| 25-29 | 1,091 | 1,092 | 2,184 |
| 30-34 | 972 | 800 | 1,773 |
| 35-39 | 809 | 743 | 1,552 |
| 40-44 | 590 | 508 | 1,098 |
| 45-49 | 510 | 444 | 954 |
| 50-54 | 364 | 331 | 696 |
| 55-59 | 282 | 245 | 528 |
| 60-64 | 228 | 200 | 429 |
| 65-69 | 147 | 126 | 274 |
| 70-74 | 119 | 111 | 230 |
| 75-79 | 76 | 84 | 160 |
| 80-84 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 Plus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Taveta, Kenya Population Density
Population Density: 7,171 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taveta, Kenya | 25,413 | 3.544 km² | 7,171 / km² |
| Coast | 3.7 million | 83,025.9 km² | 44.8 / km² |
| Kenya | 45.8 million | 582,723.1 km² | 78.6 / km² |
Taveta, Kenya Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100Sources:
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 Taveta, Kenya Area Code 20: 30.2%
Area Code 721: 7%
Area Code 43: 7%
Area Code 733: 7%
Area Code 723: 7%
Area Code 728: 4.7%
Area Code 724: 4.7%
Area Code 722: 4.7%
Area Code 707: 4.7%
Area Code 720: 4.7%
Other: 18.6%
Business distribution by price for Taveta, Kenya
Expensive: 71.4%
Inexpensive: 14.3%
Moderate: 14.3%
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
Taveta, Kenya CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taveta, Kenya | 20,380 t | 0.8 t | 5,751 t/km² |
| Coast | 2,235,507 t | 0.6 t | 26.9 t/km² |
| Kenya | 27,341,523 t | 0.6 t | 46.9 t/km² |
Taveta, Kenya CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 20,380 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.8 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,751 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | High (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (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 Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/24/19 | 9:21 AM | 4.7 | 64.7 km | 10,000 m | 41km S of Mtito Andei, Kenya | usgs.gov |
| 2/7/19 | 12:52 AM | 3.7 | 35.9 km | 10,000 m | 7km NE of Moshi, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 1/1/91 | 1:37 PM | 4.2 | 59.2 km | 10,000 m | Kenya | usgs.gov |
| 9/26/86 | 9:50 PM | 4.7 | 87.3 km | 10,000 m | Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 10/6/84 | 8:55 PM | 4.7 | 63.8 km | 10,000 m | Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 5/9/83 | 9:15 AM | 5.3 | 90.7 km | 16,900 m | Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 2/4/76 | 11:46 PM | 4.2 | 93 km | 33,000 m | Tanzania | usgs.gov |
Taveta, Kenya
Taveta is a town in the Taita-Taveta County, Kenya. The town has an urban population of 11,500 (1999 census [1]). Taveta, Kenya Wikipedia Page
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