Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Letsitele
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 10 |
| Gas station | 9 |
| Atm's | 7 |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 7 |
| Other accommodation | 7 |
| Shopping | 6 |
Letsitele Facts
| Area | 2.2 km² |
| Population | 463 |
| Male Population | 232 (50.1%) |
| Female Population | 231 (49.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +20.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +6.4% |
| Median Age | 34.2 years (Male: 36.7, Female: 31.7) |
| Neighborhoods | Aqua Park, Letsitele, Arbor Park, Middelplaas |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -23.88243, 30.39534 |
| Postal Codes | 0885 |
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Letsitele Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 385 | 420 | 435 | 449 | 463 |
| Population Density | 176 / km² | 192 / km² | 198.9 / km² | 205.3 / km² | 211.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Letsitele Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 3.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letsitele | +16.6% | +6.9% | +3.2% |
| Limpopo | +69% | +26.1% | +9.4% |
| South Africa | +111.9% | +48.1% | +21.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Letsitele Median Age
Median Age: 34.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letsitele | 34.2 yrs | 31.7 yrs | 36.7 yrs |
| Limpopo | 22.2 yrs | 24.1 yrs | 20.3 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Letsitele Population Density
Population Density: 212 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letsitele | 463 | 2.188 km² | 212 / km² |
| Limpopo | 5.5 million | 125,754 km² | 44 / 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
Letsitele Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1850 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.
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Letsitele
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
Letsitele CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letsitele | 2,584 tn | 5.58 tn | 1,181.1 tons/km² |
| Limpopo | 34,273,198 tn | 6.19 tn | 272.5 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
Letsitele CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,584 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.58 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,181.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/23/18 | 4:44 AM | 3 | 72.9 km | 10,000 m | 31km ESE of Lebowakgomo, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/16/18 | 12:04 PM | 4.5 | 50.2 km | 5,000 m | 28km WNW of Phalaborwa, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 6/12/16 | 3:39 AM | 4.1 | 58.1 km | 5,000 m | 25km WSW of Phalaborwa, South Africa | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Letsitele
Letsitele is a small town situated in the Limpopo province of South Africa. It is a farming district, primarily citrus, tobacco, beef cattle and other fruits.
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