Ihosy Facts
| Area | 4.9 km² |
| Population | 25,874 |
| Male Population | 12,889 (49.8%) |
| Female Population | 12,985 (50.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +2709.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +243.0% |
| Median Age | 17.9 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 18.1) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -22.40293, 46.12576 |
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Ihosy Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 921 | 3,305 | 7,543 | 22,780 | 25,874 |
| Population Density | 188.9 / km² | 677.9 / km² | 1,547.3 / km² | 4,672.8 / km² | 5,307.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ihosy Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 202% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ihosy | +2373.4% | +589.3% | +202% |
| Ihorombe | +1180% | +400.6% | +156.1% |
| Madagascar | +218% | +109.1% | +53.5% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ihosy Median Age
Median Age: 17.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ihosy | 17.9 yrs | 18.1 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Ihorombe | 17.9 yrs | 18.1 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Madagascar | 17.9 yrs | 18.1 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Ihosy Population Density
Population Density: 5,308 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ihosy | 25,874 | 4.875 km² | 5,308 / km² |
| Ihorombe | 449,819 | 26,063 km² | 17.3 / km² |
| Madagascar | 23.8 million | 591,192.6 km² | 40.2 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ihosy Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1950 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.
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
Ihosy CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ihosy | 5,095 tn | 0.2 tn | 1,045.1 tons/km² |
| Ihorombe | 88,584 tn | 0.2 tn | 3.4 tons/km² |
| Madagascar | 4,668,061 tn | 0.2 tn | 7.9 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
Ihosy CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 5,095 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.2 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,045.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Cyclone | High (8) |
* 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, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/92 | 5:54 AM | 5 | 71.1 km | 22,900 m | Madagascar | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Ihosy
Ihosy [iˈusʲ] is a city (commune urbaine) with 16990 inhabitants (2004) in Ihorombe Region in central south Madagascar. is the capital of Ihorombe Region, as well as of the district of Ihosy.
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