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Ngcobo Facts

Area3.9 km²
Population9,239
Male Population4,133 (44.7%)
Female Population5,106 (55.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+60.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+7.9%
Median Age23.9 years (Male: 22.9, Female: 24.5)
NeighborhoodsEngcobo
Local Time
TimezoneSouth Africa Standard Time
Lat & Lng-31.67611, 27.99932
Postal Codes50085050505150565376

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Ngcobo Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population5,7677,4818,5668,9699,239
Population Density1,464.6 / km²1,899.9 / km²2,175.5 / km²2,277.8 / km²2,346.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ngcobo Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 4.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ngcobo+55.5%+19.9%+4.7%
Eastern Cape+46.2%+15.9%+4.1%
South Africa+111.9%+48.1%+21.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ngcobo Median Age

Median Age: 23.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ngcobo23.9 yrs24.5 yrs22.9 yrs
Eastern Cape23.1 yrs25 yrs21.2 yrs
South Africa25.4 yrs26.3 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ngcobo Population Density

Population Density: 2,346 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ngcobo9,2393.938 km²2,346 / km²
Eastern Cape6.6 million168,966 km²39 / km²
South Africa54.3 million1,219,846.5 km²44.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ngcobo Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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 Ngcobo

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Ngcobo

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

Ngcobo CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ngcobo53,080 tn5.75 tn13,480.7 tons/km²
Eastern Cape38,642,171 tn5.86 tn228.7 tons/km²
South Africa358,473,408 tn6.6 tn293.9 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
Ngcobo CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)53,080 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.75 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)13,480.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (7)
FloodHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.

Ngcobo

Ngcobo (formerly Engcobo) is a town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. is the main town of the Engcobo Local Municipality, which falls within the Chris Hani District Municipality of the Eastern Cape. It is situated in the western part of ..

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