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Aekamba Facts

Area	10.9 km²
Population	47,852
Male Population	23,854 (49.8%)
Female Population	23,998 (50.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+2392500.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+2243.4%
Median Age	23.1 years (Male: 23, Female: 23.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$5,163 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Nepal Time
Lat & Lng	26.64096, 87.22396

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Aekamba Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	2	175	2,042	36,193	47,852	57,039	63,923
Population Density	0.2 / km²	16 / km²	186.7 / km²	3,309.1 / km²	4,375 / km²	5,215 / km²	5,844.4 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Aekamba Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 2243.4% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Aekamba	+2392500%	+27244%	+2243.4%
Nepal	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Aekamba Median Age

Median Age: 23.1 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Aekamba	23.1 yrs	23.1 yrs	23 yrs
Nepal	21.7 yrs	22.6 yrs	20.4 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Aekamba Population Density

Population Density: 4,375 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Aekamba	47,852	10.9 km²	4,375 / km²
Nepal	28.7 million	147,926.4 km²	194 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Aekamba Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 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

Aekamba Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$1,330	$1,402	$1,430	$2,731	$3,575	$4,234	$4,875	$5,163
Total GDP	$14.4M	$19.2M	$26.2M	$75.4M	$168.4M	$316.7M	$445.5M	$504.5M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Aekamba CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Aekamba	17,048 tn	0.36 tn	1,558.7 tons/km²
Nepal	11,136,221 tn	0.39 tn	75.3 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

Aekamba CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	17,048 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.36 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	1,558.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Medium (5)
Flood	High (10)
Earthquake	High (7.3)

* 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, 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.
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.
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

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
1/22/19	4:45 PM	4.3	74.7 km	10,000 m	15km NW of Bhojpur, Nepal	usgs.gov
6/20/18	4:15 AM	4.4	81.4 km	52,910 m	29km NNW of Ilam, Nepal	usgs.gov
6/20/18	4:08 AM	4.4	45.3 km	38,300 m	17km E of Dhankuta, Nepal	usgs.gov
4/27/15	12:35 PM	5.1	86.3 km	31,710 m	13km ESE of Ilam, Nepal	usgs.gov
4/19/13	6:35 AM	4.2	98.9 km	47,100 m	46km WNW of Naya Bazar, India	usgs.gov
3/27/12	11:40 PM	5	82.5 km	28,800 m	Nepal-India border region	usgs.gov
2/13/11	5:51 PM	4.5	87.4 km	28,600 m	Nepal	usgs.gov
8/11/07	2:35 PM	5	93.1 km	35,000 m	Nepal	usgs.gov
8/3/07	3:50 AM	4.3	68 km	64,000 m	Nepal	usgs.gov
5/16/07	4:17 AM	4	95.2 km	31,700 m	Nepal	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Aekamba

Ekamba is a part of Itahari Sub-Metropolitan City in Sunsari District in the Kosi Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 7781.

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