Moengo Facts
| Area | 917.5 km² |
| Population | 11,281 |
| Male Population | 5,504 (48.8%) |
| Female Population | 5,777 (51.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +160.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +22.8% |
| Median Age | 20.3 years (Male: 19.4, Female: 21.4) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Suriname Time |
| Lat & Lng | 5.61043, -54.41015 |
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Moengo Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,324 | 6,856 | 9,183 | 10,854 | 11,281 |
| Population Density | 4.7 / km² | 7.5 / km² | 10 / km² | 11.8 / km² | 12.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Moengo Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 18.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moengo | +151% | +58.3% | +18.2% |
| Marowijne District | +149.4% | +61.5% | +22% |
| Suriname | +58.4% | +39.1% | +16.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Moengo Median Age
Median Age: 20.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moengo | 20.3 yrs | 21.4 yrs | 19.4 yrs |
| Marowijne District | 20.4 yrs | 21.5 yrs | 19.5 yrs |
| Suriname | 28.6 yrs | 29.2 yrs | 28.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Moengo Population Density
Population Density: 12.3 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moengo | 11,281 | 917.5 km² | 12.3 / km² |
| Marowijne District | 20,657 | 4,765.8 km² | 4.3 / km² |
| Suriname | 527,760 | 145,831.7 km² | 3.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Moengo Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1800 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
Moengo CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moengo | 47,914 tn | 4.25 tn | 52.2 tons/km² |
| Marowijne District | 85,014 tn | 4.12 tn | 17.8 tons/km² |
| Suriname | 2,225,425 tn | 4.22 tn | 15.3 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
Moengo CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 47,914 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.25 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 52.2 tons/km² |
Moengo
Moengo is a town in Suriname, located in the Marowijne district, between Paramaribo and the border town Albina. Moengo is also a resort (municipality) in the district of Marowijne. Alcoa's first bauxite mine in Suriname was located in Moengo. In form..
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