Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Moroni, Comoros

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Google Rating
Hotels and motels103.8
Other accommodation73.7
Religion73.8
Loan companies63.6
Mosques63.8

Moroni, Comoros Facts

Area23.3 km²
Population128,470
Male Population64,161 (49.9%)
Female Population64,309 (50.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+187.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+32.9%
Median Age21.2 years (Male: 20.7, Female: 21.7)
NeighborhoodsItsandra Mdjini
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng-11.70216, 43.25506

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Moroni, Comoros Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population44,66272,94896,667115,489128,470
Population Density1,920.9 / km²3,137.5 / km²4,157.7 / km²4,967.3 / km²5,525.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Moroni, Comoros Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 19.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Moroni, Comoros+158.6%+58.3%+19.5%
Grande Comore+215.4%+93.1%+45.7%
Comoros+201.1%+86.3%+41.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Moroni, Comoros Median Age

Median Age: 21.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Moroni, Comoros21.2 yrs21.7 yrs20.7 yrs
Grande Comore21.2 yrs21.7 yrs20.7 yrs
Comoros18.8 yrs19.4 yrs18.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Moroni, Comoros Population Density

Population Density: 5,526 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Moroni, Comoros128,47023.3 km²5,526 / km²
Grande Comore347,1381,024.7 km²339 / km²
Comoros742,9551,690.6 km²440 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Moroni, Comoros Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1770 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.

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

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
LandslideMedium (6)
VolcanoMedium (6)

* 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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BR8Q45.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
9/21/161:08 AM5.185.1 km10,000 m46km WSW of Nioumachoua, Comorosusgs.gov
3/13/122:39 AM586.3 km10,000 mComoros regionusgs.gov
10/13/069:31 PM4.678.4 km10,000 mComoros regionusgs.gov
8/15/0512:44 AM4.254.4 km10,000 mComoros regionusgs.gov
12/10/0410:54 AM4.680 km10,000 mComoros regionusgs.gov
5/21/002:58 AM5.271.5 km10,000 mComoros regionusgs.gov
9/15/9710:38 PM4.796.6 km10,000 mComoros regionusgs.gov
2/8/963:32 PM4.280.4 km10,000 mComoros regionusgs.gov

Moroni, Comoros

Moroni (in Arabic موروني Mūrūnī) is the largest city, federal capital and seat of the government of the Union of the Comoros, a sovereign archipelago nation in the Indian Ocean. In Comorian, Moroni translates as "in the heart of the fire", perhaps al..

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