Categories in Rufisque
Car rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationBeauty Product SupplierBoiler ManufacturerCrop GrowerDigital PrinterImport Export CompanyIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingPoultry FarmVegetable wholesale marketWholesalersClothing storesFashion Accessories StoreLaundry ServiceSewing CompanySewing ShopMobile phone storesTelevision StationAssociation or OrganizationChurchesCommunity CenterGovernment OfficeMosquesNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeReligionReligious DestinationComputer ConsultantComputer Repair ServiceComputer Support and ServicesElectronics StoreSoftware CompanyBuilding FirmBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentCollegeDriving schoolsEducationEducational InstitutionEducation CenterElementary SchoolHigh SchoolKindergartenMiddle SchoolTraining CentreUniversityArtistFashion DesignerMuseumsMusic ProducerMusic PublisherPhotography StudioStadiums and arenasTourist AttractionBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsCafesCatererChicken ShopCoffee ShopFast food restaurantsFish StoreGrocery stores and supermarketsInternet cafesPatisserieRestaurantsNurseries and garden suppliesTailorInsurance AgencyMoney Transfer ServiceCemeteryDental ClinicDentistsHospitalsMedical CenterMedical clinicMedical OfficeOphthalmologistsBeauty salonsHairdresserHair SalonBusiness to Business ServiceMarketing AgencyApartment BuildingApartment ComplexCommercial AgentCondominium ComplexGated CommunityHoliday Apartment RentalHousing ComplexReal Estate AgencyBook stores and newsstandsConvenience storesCosmetics StoreDepartment storesE Commerce AgencyE-commerce ServiceGeneral StoreGift ShopMarketPharmacyShoppingShopping MallShopping otherSupermarketGymPlaygroundPublic parksSoccer ClubSoccer FieldSports clubBed and breakfastsGuest HouseHotelsHotels and motelsHousing SocietyLodgingTransportation ServiceTravel AgencyVillaWarehouseUnreachable
Rufisque Facts
| Area | 14.8 km² |
| Population | 142,068 |
| Male Population | 71,203 (50.1%) |
| Female Population | 70,865 (49.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +100.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +15.2% |
| Median Age | 17.8 years (Male: 17.1, Female: 18.5) |
| Neighborhoods | Hann Bel-Air |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Greenwich Mean Time |
| Lat & Lng | 14.72503, -17.27088 |
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Rufisque Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 70,863 | 102,577 | 123,338 | 133,759 | 142,068 |
| Population Density | 4,804.3 / km² | 6,954.4 / km² | 8,361.9 / km² | 9,068.4 / km² | 9,631.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Rufisque Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 8.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rufisque | +88.8% | +30.4% | +8.4% |
| Dakar Region | +207.8% | +101.2% | +53.4% |
| Senegal | +211.9% | +102.5% | +53.7% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Rufisque Median Age
Median Age: 17.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rufisque | 17.8 yrs | 18.5 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
| Dakar Region | 17.8 yrs | 18.5 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
| Senegal | 17.8 yrs | 18.5 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Rufisque Population Density
Population Density: 9,632 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rufisque | 142,068 | 14.8 km² | 9,632 / km² |
| Dakar Region | 3.5 million | 545.1 km² | 6,387 / km² |
| Senegal | 14.9 million | 196,435.1 km² | 76.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Rufisque Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Rufisque
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
Rufisque CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rufisque | 101,225 tn | 0.71 tn | 6,862.7 tons/km² |
| Dakar Region | 2,324,586 tn | 0.67 tn | 4,264.3 tons/km² |
| Senegal | 10,019,063 tn | 0.67 tn | 51 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
Rufisque CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 101,225 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.71 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 6,862.7 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.
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.
Rufisque
Rufisque is a city in the Dakar region of western Senegal, at the base of the Cap-Vert Peninsula. It has a population of 179,797 (2002 census). In the past it was an important port city in its own right, but is now a suburb of Dakar. is also the cap..
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