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Massakory Facts

Area	5.3 km²
Population	151,483
Male Population	75,718 (50.0%)
Female Population	75,765 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+717.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+65.6%
Median Age	14 years (Male: 13.5, Female: 14.4)
Local Time
Timezone	West Africa Time
Lat & Lng	12.99600, 15.72927

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Massakory Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	18,535	49,127	91,457	134,153	151,483
Population Density	3,488.9 / km²	9,247.4 / km²	17,215.4 / km²	25,252.3 / km²	28,514.4 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Massakory Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 46.7% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Massakory	+623.8%	+173.1%	+46.7%
Chad	+242.7%	+135%	+68.3%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Massakory Median Age

Median Age: 14 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Massakory	14 yrs	14.4 yrs	13.5 yrs
Chad	14.6 yrs	15.3 yrs	14 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Massakory Population Density

Population Density: 28,514 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Massakory	151,483	5.3 km²	28,514 / km²
Chad	14 million	1,270,680.9 km²	11 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Massakory Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 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

Massakory CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Massakory	11,083 tn	0.07 tn	2,086.3 tons/km²
Chad	1,069,769 tn	0.08 tn	0.8 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

Massakory CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	11,083 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.07 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	2,086.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (9)

* 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.

Massakory

Massakory is the capital of the Chadian region of Hadjer-Lamis and of the department of Dagana. The town was formerly in the prefecture of Fort-Lamy in the department of Bas-Chari.

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