Categories in Kokstad
Auto Parts StoreBody repairBrake ShopCar Battery StoreCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMechanicNew car dealersOil Change ServiceTire ShopWheel Alignment ServiceBuilding Materials SupplierDiesel Fuel SupplierFarm Equipment SupplierFarmingFuel supplierTractor DealerWholesalersClothing storesFashion Accessories StoreLaundry ServiceMen's clothingShoe storesWomen's clothingInternet Service ProviderMobile phone storesTelecommunications Service ProviderAssociation or OrganizationChurchesDistribution ServiceGovernment OfficeNon-Profit OrganizationReligious OrganizationShipping CompanyState PoliceCell phone accessory storeElectronics StoreAppliance StoreBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsElectricianHardware storeHome Goods StoreHome Improvement StoreKitchen Supply StorePaint StorePlumbing installation and repair
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Kokstad
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Car repair | 56 |
| Shopping | 54 |
| Other accommodation | 42 |
| Clothing stores | 42 |
| Education | 31 |
| Atm's | 31 |
| Restaurants | 30 |
| Corporate management | 26 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 25 |
| Hardware store | 25 |
| Banks | 22 |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 22 |
Kokstad Facts
| Area | 4.0 km² |
| Population | 8,959 |
| Male Population | 4,307 (48.1%) |
| Female Population | 4,652 (51.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +131.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +25.7% |
| Median Age | 27.8 years (Male: 27.6, Female: 28) |
| Neighborhoods | Kokstad, Bhongweni, Central, Oatlands, Main Road, Kokstad |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -30.54723, 29.42412 |
| Postal Codes | 4693, 4700, 4742 |
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Kokstad Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,874 | 5,804 | 7,129 | 8,483 | 8,959 |
| Population Density | 968.5 / km² | 1,451 / km² | 1,782.3 / km² | 2,120.8 / km² | 2,239.8 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kokstad Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 19% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kokstad | +119% | +46.2% | +19% |
| KwaZulu-Natal | +61.9% | +23.2% | +8% |
| South Africa | +111.9% | +48.1% | +21.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kokstad Median Age
Median Age: 27.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kokstad | 27.8 yrs | 28 yrs | 27.6 yrs |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 23.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs | 22.1 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Kokstad Population Density
Population Density: 2,240 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kokstad | 8,959 | 4 km² | 2,240 / km² |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 10.4 million | 94,361.3 km² | 111 / km² |
| South Africa | 54.3 million | 1,219,846.5 km² | 44.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kokstad Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1870 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 Kokstad
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
Kokstad CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kokstad | 51,060 tn | 5.7 tn | 12,765 tons/km² |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 59,080,989 tn | 5.66 tn | 626.1 tons/km² |
| South Africa | 358,473,408 tn | 6.6 tn | 293.9 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
Kokstad CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 51,060 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.7 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 12,765 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Flood | High (9) |
| 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, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/18/16 | 6:40 PM | 4.5 | 94.7 km | 10,000 m | 10km W of Qacha's Nek, Lesotho | usgs.gov |
| 1/27/94 | 5:26 AM | 3.4 | 52.9 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 7/26/91 | 12:42 PM | 3.8 | 97 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 8/21/90 | 11:20 PM | 3.1 | 57.7 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 9/29/89 | 6:16 AM | 4.9 | 55.2 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/12/88 | 7:30 PM | 4.6 | 40 km | 10,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/87 | 11:45 AM | 4.2 | 44.4 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 8/1/87 | 6:43 PM | 4.3 | 55.3 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 5/31/87 | 9:47 AM | 4 | 67.7 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 10/5/86 | 6:53 PM | 5.4 | 65.9 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Kokstad
Kokstad is a town in the Harry Gwala district of KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. Kokstad is named after the Griqua chief Adam Kok III who settled here in 1863. Stad is the Dutch and Afrikaans word for city. town is built on the outer slopes of..
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