Categories in Kriel
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Kriel
Kriel Facts
| Area | 6.8 km² |
| Population | 6,471 |
| Male Population | 3,421 (52.9%) |
| Female Population | 3,050 (47.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +527.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +89.4% |
| Median Age | 31.1 years (Male: 31.8, Female: 30.2) |
| Neighborhoods | Kriel, Thubelihle, Ga Nala, Mpumalanga, Durbanville |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -26.27391, 29.22530 |
| Postal Codes | 2271 |
Map of Kriel
Interactive Map
Kriel Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,031 | 2,239 | 3,416 | 5,527 | 6,471 | 7,057 | 7,760 |
| Population Density | 152.7 / km² | 331.7 / km² | 506.1 / km² | 818.8 / km² | 958.7 / km² | 1,045.5 / km² | 1,149.6 / km² |
Kriel Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 89.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kriel | +527.6% | +189% | +89.4% |
| Mpumalanga | — | — | — |
| South Africa | — | — | — |
Kriel Median Age
Median Age: 31.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kriel | 31.1 yrs | 30.2 yrs | 31.8 yrs |
| Mpumalanga | 23.9 yrs | 24.6 yrs | 23.2 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Kriel Population Density
Population Density: 959 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kriel | 6,471 | 6.8 km² | 959 / km² |
| Mpumalanga | 4.3 million | 76,494.7 km² | 56.2 / km² |
| South Africa | 54.3 million | 1,219,846.5 km² | 44.5 / km² |
Kriel Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1880 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.
Neighborhoods in Kriel
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Kriel
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kriel
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Kriel
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Kriel CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kriel | 48,364 tn | 7.47 tn | 7,165 tons/km² |
| Mpumalanga | 29,616,574 tn | 6.89 tn | 387.2 tons/km² |
| South Africa | 358,473,408 tn | 6.6 tn | 293.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 48,364 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.47 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 7,165 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
* 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/25/18 | 11:47 PM | 4.6 | 32.9 km | 5,000 m | 6km WNW of eMbalenhle, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 7/19/18 | 1:34 AM | 4.3 | 97 km | 5,000 m | 32km NNE of Breyten, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 5/30/08 | 2:00 PM | 3.6 | 18.9 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 6/2/06 | 2:55 PM | 3.6 | 50 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 1/24/06 | 9:13 AM | 3.6 | 96 km | 2,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 7/12/02 | 3:16 AM | 4.7 | 26 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 6/14/01 | 2:21 AM | 3 | 92.5 km | 10,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/1/96 | 5:34 AM | 4.4 | 99.8 km | 10,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 6/30/94 | 1:55 PM | 3 | 98 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/93 | 9:19 PM | 3.6 | 72.3 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
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