Categories in Gandiaye
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Gandiaye
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 8 |
Gandiaye Facts
| Area | 2.3 km² |
| Population | 21,344 |
| Male Population | 10,500 (49.2%) |
| Female Population | 10,844 (50.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +814.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +71.9% |
| Median Age | 17.8 years (Male: 17.1, Female: 18.5) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Greenwich Mean Time |
| Lat & Lng | 14.23333, -16.26667 |
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Gandiaye Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,333 | 6,497 | 12,413 | 18,949 | 21,344 |
| Population Density | 1,008.9 / km² | 2,809.5 / km² | 5,367.8 / km² | 8,194.2 / km² | 9,229.8 / km² |
Gandiaye Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 52.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gandiaye | +712.2% | +191.7% | +52.7% |
| Kaolack Region | +209.2% | +101.1% | +53.3% |
| Senegal | +211.9% | +102.5% | +53.7% |
Gandiaye Median Age
Median Age: 17.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gandiaye | 17.8 yrs | 18.5 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
| Kaolack Region | 17.8 yrs | 18.5 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
| Senegal | 17.8 yrs | 18.5 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
Gandiaye Population Density
Population Density: 9,230 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gandiaye | 21,344 | 2.313 km² | 9,230 / km² |
| Kaolack Region | 1.1 million | 5,264.2 km² | 204 / km² |
| Senegal | 14.9 million | 196,435.1 km² | 76.1 / km² |
Gandiaye Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1910 to 2100
- 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.
Gandiaye CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gandiaye | 14,391 tn | 0.67 tn | 6,223 tons/km² |
| Kaolack Region | 722,621 tn | 0.67 tn | 137.3 tons/km² |
| Senegal | 10,019,063 tn | 0.67 tn | 51 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 14,391 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.67 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 6,223 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
Gandiaye
The town and commune of Gandiaye in the Department of Kaolack, central Senegal, lies along National Route 1 about 24 kilometers from Kaolack. The population (2002) is about 10,000 consisting of the Serer, Wolof, Fula, Bambara and Jola) ethnic groups...
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