Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Libode
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 15 |
Libode Facts
| Area | 1.0 km² |
| Population | 755 |
| Male Population | 366 (48.4%) |
| Female Population | 389 (51.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +120.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +5.2% |
| Median Age | 24.4 years (Male: 23.2, Female: 25.5) |
| Neighborhoods | Libode, Norwood, Umtata Central |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -31.54331, 29.01640 |
| Postal Codes | 5160 |
Map of Libode
Interactive Map
Libode Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 342 | 701 | 718 | 732 | 755 |
| Population Density | 342 / km² | 701 / km² | 718 / km² | 732 / km² | 755 / km² |
Libode 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libode | +114% | +4.4% | +1.9% |
| Eastern Cape | +46.2% | +15.9% | +4.1% |
| South Africa | +111.9% | +48.1% | +21.4% |
Libode Median Age
Median Age: 24.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libode | 24.4 yrs | 25.5 yrs | 23.2 yrs |
| Eastern Cape | 23.1 yrs | 25 yrs | 21.2 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Libode Population Density
Population Density: 755 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libode | 755 | 1 km² | 755 / km² |
| Eastern Cape | 6.6 million | 168,966 km² | 39 / km² |
| South Africa | 54.3 million | 1,219,846.5 km² | 44.5 / km² |
Libode 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 Libode
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Libode
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Libode
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Libode CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libode | 4,235 tn | 5.61 tn | 4,234.6 tons/km² |
| Eastern Cape | 38,642,171 tn | 5.86 tn | 228.7 tons/km² |
| South Africa | 358,473,408 tn | 6.6 tn | 293.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 4,235 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.61 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 4,234.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/27/94 | 5:26 AM | 3.4 | 84.6 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/12/88 | 5:54 PM | 4.5 | 73.5 km | 10,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/87 | 11:45 AM | 4.2 | 87.3 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 8/1/87 | 6:43 PM | 4.3 | 79.3 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 5/31/87 | 9:47 AM | 4 | 81.8 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
Libode
Libode is a small town of 5000 inhabitants in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is situated on the R61 road from Port St Johns to Mthatha and serves as the administrative seat of the Nyandeni Local Municipality, which is part of the OR Ta..
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