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Mpanda Facts
| Area | 15402.4 km² |
| Population | 402,096 |
| Male Population | 199,276 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 202,820 (50.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +431.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +101.3% |
| Median Age | 15.5 years (Male: 15.4, Female: 15.7) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $1,837 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -6.34379, 31.06951 |
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Mpanda Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 75,714 | 138,350 | 199,778 | 334,989 | 402,096 | 472,564 | 546,982 |
| Population Density | 4.9 / km² | 9 / km² | 13 / km² | 21.7 / km² | 26.1 / km² | 30.7 / km² | 35.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridMpanda Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 101.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpanda | +431.1% | +190.6% | +101.3% |
| Tanzania | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Mpanda Median Age
Median Age: 15.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpanda | 15.5 yrs | 15.7 yrs | 15.4 yrs |
| Tanzania | 17.7 yrs | 18.2 yrs | 17.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Mpanda Population Density
Population Density: 26.1 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpanda | 402,096 | 15,402.4 km² | 26.1 / km² |
| Tanzania | 53.2 million | 940,193.6 km² | 56.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Mpanda 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Mpanda
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
Mpanda Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $1,103 | $1,145 | $1,082 | $1,160 | $1,285 | $1,653 | $1,722 | $1,837 |
| Total GDP | $212.4M | $228.3M | $305.7M | $401M | $474.8M | $692.6M | $873M | $997.3M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Mpanda CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpanda | 97,639 tn | 0.24 tn | 6.3 tons/km² |
| Tanzania | 13,721,720 tn | 0.26 tn | 14.6 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
Mpanda CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 97,639 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.24 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 6.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (3.8) |
* 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.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24/18 | 8:05 PM | 4.2 | 21.5 km | 10,000 m | 18km S of Mpanda, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 8/26/18 | 8:46 PM | 4.6 | 14.5 km | 10,000 m | 10km SSW of Mpanda, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 10/22/17 | 6:05 AM | 5.1 | 45.8 km | 10,000 m | 44km NW of Mpanda, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 1/8/14 | 10:07 PM | 4.7 | 21.1 km | 10,000 m | 17km SSW of Mpanda, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 9/7/10 | 3:45 PM | 4.6 | 40.3 km | 10,000 m | Lake Tanganyika region, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 5/22/07 | 9:48 PM | 4.7 | 30 km | 10,000 m | Lake Tanganyika region, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 8/15/04 | 7:34 PM | 4.4 | 85.5 km | 10,000 m | Lake Tanganyika region, Dem. Republic of the Congo-Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 11/22/01 | 9:27 AM | 4.4 | 86.2 km | 10,000 m | Lake Tanganyika region, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 7/13/01 | 7:23 PM | 4.8 | 62 km | 10,000 m | Lake Tanganyika region, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
| 4/1/92 | 9:18 AM | 3.8 | 24.7 km | 10,000 m | Lake Tanganyika region, Tanzania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Mpanda
Mpanda is a city in Katavi Region of Tanzania, East Africa. It is the administrative centre of Katavi Region, Mpanda District and is itself one of the four districts of the region. is a "frontier town" in the far west of Tanzania, roughly 500 km nor..
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