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Bugamba Facts

Area125.8 km²
Population46,035
Male Population22,401 (48.7%)
Female Population23,634 (51.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+249.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+73.4%
Median Age15.9 years (Male: 15, Female: 16.8)
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng-0.74083, 30.52333

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Bugamba Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population13,18220,51826,54339,65646,035
Population Density104.8 / km²163.1 / km²211 / km²315.2 / km²365.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bugamba Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 49.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bugamba+200.8%+93.3%+49.4%
Uganda+261.4%+125%+64.6%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bugamba Median Age

Median Age: 15.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bugamba15.9 yrs16.8 yrs15 yrs
Uganda15.9 yrs16.8 yrs15 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bugamba Population Density

Population Density: 366 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bugamba46,035125.8 km²366 / km²
Uganda39.1 million241,384.6 km²162 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bugamba Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1000 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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

Bugamba CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bugamba12,753 tn0.28 tn101.4 tons/km²
Uganda8,899,308 tn0.23 tn36.9 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
Bugamba CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)12,753 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.28 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)101.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
8/6/194:58 PM4.696.9 km10,000 m16km SSE of Kasese, Ugandausgs.gov
4/10/178:17 AM4.598.7 km15,080 m35km WNW of Rubirizi, Ugandausgs.gov
11/20/124:23 PM4.877.4 km16,700 mLake Edward region, Ugandausgs.gov
5/7/885:05 AM4.565.1 km10,000 mLake Edward region, Ugandausgs.gov
6/30/529:04 PM6.579.8 km15,000 mLake Edward region, Ugandausgs.gov

Bugamba

Bugamba is a town in Uganda with an approximate population of 27,664 and an average elevation of 4,878 feet above sea level. It is one of the trading centres in Mbarara District. It is the home town of Francis K. Butagira, former Permanent Ambassador..

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