Categories in Sokone
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Sokone
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Hotels and motels | 10 |
| Restaurants | 10 |
Sokone Facts
| Area | 2.8 km² |
| Population | 47,237 |
| Male Population | 23,222 (49.2%) |
| Female Population | 24,015 (50.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +692.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +59.6% |
| Median Age | 17.8 years (Male: 17.1, Female: 18.5) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Greenwich Mean Time |
| Lat & Lng | 13.88333, -16.36667 |
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Sokone Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,961 | 26,115 | 29,595 | 41,985 | 47,237 |
| Population Density | 2,167.6 / km² | 9,496.4 / km² | 10,761.8 / km² | 15,267.3 / km² | 17,177.1 / km² |
Sokone Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 41.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sokone | +604.3% | +60.8% | +41.9% |
| Fatick | +209.3% | +101.9% | +51.2% |
| Senegal | +211.9% | +102.5% | +53.7% |
Sokone Median Age
Median Age: 17.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sokone | 17.8 yrs | 18.5 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
| Fatick | 17.8 yrs | 18.5 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
| Senegal | 17.8 yrs | 18.5 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
Sokone Population Density
Population Density: 17,177 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sokone | 47,237 | 2.75 km² | 17,177 / km² |
| Fatick | 792,401 | 7,046.4 km² | 113 / km² |
| Senegal | 14.9 million | 196,435.1 km² | 76.1 / km² |
Sokone Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1830 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.
Sokone CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sokone | 32,572 tn | 0.69 tn | 11,844.3 tons/km² |
| Fatick | 515,643 tn | 0.65 tn | 73.2 tons/km² |
| Senegal | 10,019,063 tn | 0.67 tn | 51 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 32,572 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.69 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 11,844.3 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.
Sokone
Sokone is a town in the Fatick Region of central Senegal. is a tranquil town on the south-eastern Sine-Saloum Delta amid the mangroves. It is located on the road from Kaolack to Banjul, 50 km south of Kaolack and 66 km north of Banjul. During the co..
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