Khombole Facts

Area2.8 km²
Population26,962
Male Population13,388 (49.7%)
Female Population13,574 (50.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+326.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+32.9%
Median Age17.8 years (Male: 17.1, Female: 18.5)
Local Time
TimezoneGreenwich Mean Time
Lat & Lng14.76667, -16.70000

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Khombole Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population6,32114,43620,28123,85026,962
Population Density2,298.5 / km²5,249.5 / km²7,374.9 / km²8,672.7 / km²9,804.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Khombole Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 17.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Khombole+277.3%+65.2%+17.6%
Thiès Region+207.6%+100.7%+52.5%
Senegal+211.9%+102.5%+53.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Khombole Median Age

Median Age: 17.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Khombole17.8 yrs18.5 yrs17.1 yrs
Thiès Region17.8 yrs18.5 yrs17.1 yrs
Senegal17.8 yrs18.5 yrs17.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Khombole Population Density

Population Density: 9,804 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Khombole26,9622.75 km²9,804 / km²
Thiès Region2 million6,590.1 km²301 / km²
Senegal14.9 million196,435.1 km²76.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Khombole Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1810 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

Khombole CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Khombole18,179 tn0.67 tn6,610.4 tons/km²
Thiès Region1,338,774 tn0.68 tn203.1 tons/km²
Senegal10,019,063 tn0.67 tn51 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
Khombole CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)18,179 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.67 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,610.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (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.

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