Zumbo Facts

Area4132.3 km²
Population27,488
Male Population13,399 (48.7%)
Female Population14,089 (51.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+342.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+84.0%
Median Age13.5 years (Male: 13.3, Female: 13.7)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Africa Time
Lat & Lng-15.61833, 30.44694

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Zumbo Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population6,2069,88414,93624,90627,488
Population Density1.5 / km²2.4 / km²3.6 / km²6 / km²6.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zumbo Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 66.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Zumbo+301.3%+152%+66.8%
Tete Province+403.6%+219.9%+100.4%
Mozambique+173.4%+111.3%+53.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zumbo Median Age

Median Age: 13.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Zumbo13.5 yrs13.7 yrs13.3 yrs
Tete Province15.2 yrs15.8 yrs14.6 yrs
Mozambique16.7 yrs17.5 yrs15.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Zumbo Population Density

Population Density: 6.7 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Zumbo27,4884,132.3 km²6.7 / km²
Tete Province2.8 million100,701.9 km²28.1 / km²
Mozambique27.5 million786,431.3 km²34.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zumbo Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 700 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

Zumbo CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Zumbo5,869 tn0.21 tn1.4 tons/km²
Tete Province603,832 tn0.21 tn6 tons/km²
Mozambique5,734,289 tn0.21 tn7.3 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
Zumbo CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)5,869 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.21 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (8)
FloodMedium (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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/16/091:51 AM4.357 km10,000 mMozambiqueusgs.gov
6/30/8611:25 PM3.265.8 km10,000 mZimbabweusgs.gov
5/1/834:51 PM3.992.2 km33,000 mMozambiqueusgs.gov

Zumbo

Zumbo is the most western town in Mozambique, on the Zambezi River. Lying on the north-east bank of the Zambezi-Luangwa River confluence, it is a border town, with Zambia (and the town of Luangwa, previously called Feira,) across the Luangwa River an..

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