Categories in Kayunga
Gas StationFarmingClothing storesChurchesMosquesNon-Governmental OrganizationNon-Profit OrganizationSocial Services OrganizationElectronics StoreHardware storeHousing DevelopmentEducationEducational InstitutionElementary SchoolKindergartenMiddle SchoolPrimary SchoolBars, pubs and tavernsFast food restaurantsRestaurantsBanksHospitalsMedical CenterOffice supplies and stationery storesApartment BuildingHousing ComplexGeneral StorePharmacyShopping MallHotels and motelsHousing Society
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Kayunga
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 15 |
| Shopping other | 9 |
| Hospitals | 8 |
| Electronics stores | 7 |
| Primary and elementary schools | 6 |
| Religion | 5 |
| Other membership organizations | 5 |
| Higher education (colleges and universities) | 5 |
| Restaurants | 5 |
Kayunga Facts
| Area | 137.4 km² |
| Population | 88,071 |
| Male Population | 41,983 (47.7%) |
| Female Population | 46,088 (52.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +200.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +62.3% |
| Median Age | 15.9 years (Male: 15, Female: 16.8) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 0.70250, 32.88861 |
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Kayunga Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,313 | 43,184 | 54,254 | 75,474 | 88,071 |
| Population Density | 213.4 / km² | 314.4 / km² | 394.9 / km² | 549.4 / km² | 641.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kayunga Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 39.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kayunga | +157.5% | +74.8% | +39.1% |
| Uganda | +261.4% | +125% | +64.6% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kayunga Median Age
Median Age: 15.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kayunga | 15.9 yrs | 16.8 yrs | 15 yrs |
| Uganda | 15.9 yrs | 16.8 yrs | 15 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Kayunga Population Density
Population Density: 641 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kayunga | 88,071 | 137.4 km² | 641 / km² |
| Uganda | 39.1 million | 241,384.6 km² | 162 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kayunga Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 900 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
Kayunga CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kayunga | 20,951 tn | 0.24 tn | 152.5 tons/km² |
| Uganda | 8,899,308 tn | 0.23 tn | 36.9 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
Kayunga CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 20,951 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.24 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 152.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/10 | 10:10 PM | 4.5 | 76.6 km | 10,000 m | Lake Victoria region, Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 8/11/90 | 2:34 AM | 4.5 | 64.7 km | 33,000 m | Lake Victoria region, Uganda | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Kayunga
Kayunga is a town in the Central Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial center of Kayunga District.
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