Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Calitzdorp
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 28 |
Calitzdorp Facts
| Area | 6.5 km² |
| Population | 4,195 |
| Male Population | 1,952 (46.5%) |
| Female Population | 2,243 (53.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +48.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +5.0% |
| Median Age | 27.6 years (Male: 25.9, Female: 29.1) |
| Neighborhoods | Calitzdorp, PO Box 33, Warmwater, 35, Matjiesvlei |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -33.52755, 21.67620 |
Map of Calitzdorp
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Calitzdorp Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,832 | 3,548 | 3,994 | 4,070 | 4,195 |
| Population Density | 435.7 / km² | 545.8 / km² | 614.5 / km² | 626.2 / km² | 645.4 / km² |
Calitzdorp Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 1.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calitzdorp | +43.7% | +14.7% | +1.9% |
| Western Cape | +257.6% | +99.4% | +43.4% |
| South Africa | +111.9% | +48.1% | +21.4% |
Calitzdorp Median Age
Median Age: 27.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calitzdorp | 27.6 yrs | 29.1 yrs | 25.9 yrs |
| Western Cape | 28.2 yrs | 28.8 yrs | 27.7 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Calitzdorp Population Density
Population Density: 645 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calitzdorp | 4,195 | 6.5 km² | 645 / km² |
| Western Cape | 6.3 million | 129,462.2 km² | 49 / km² |
| South Africa | 54.3 million | 1,219,846.5 km² | 44.5 / km² |
Calitzdorp Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100
- 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Calitzdorp
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Calitzdorp
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Calitzdorp CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calitzdorp | 33,703 tn | 8.03 tn | 5,185.1 tons/km² |
| Western Cape | 47,665,323 tn | 7.51 tn | 368.2 tons/km² |
| South Africa | 358,473,408 tn | 6.6 tn | 293.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 33,703 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.03 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,185.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/16 | 6:25 AM | 4.5 | 68.1 km | 10,000 m | 37km NNE of Oudtshoorn, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 5/14/11 | 2:10 PM | 4.1 | 82.8 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 11/5/09 | 12:39 PM | 4.3 | 87.9 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
Calitzdorp
Calitzdorp is a town on the Western side of the Little or Klein Karoo in the Western Cape Province of South Africa and lies on South Africa's Route 62. farm, on which Calitzdorp stands, was granted to JJ and MC Calitz in 1831. In 1924 a railway line..
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