Categories in Philippolis
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Philippolis
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 12 |
| Restaurants | 6 |
Philippolis Facts
| Area | 2.0 km² |
| Population | 1,770 |
| Male Population | 835 (47.2%) |
| Female Population | 935 (52.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -45.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -40.9% |
| Median Age | 25 years (Male: 22.6, Female: 27.1) |
| Neighborhoods | Philippolis, Bergmanshoogte, Poding-Tse-Rolo |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -30.26556, 25.27427 |
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Philippolis Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,217 | 3,353 | 2,993 | 2,392 | 1,770 | 1,627 | 1,524 |
| Population Density | 1,608.5 / km² | 1,676.5 / km² | 1,496.5 / km² | 1,196 / km² | 885 / km² | 813.5 / km² | 762 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPhilippolis Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 40.9% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippolis | -45% | -47.2% | -40.9% |
| Free State (province) | — | — | — |
| South Africa | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Philippolis Median Age
Median Age: 25 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippolis | 25 yrs | 27.1 yrs | 22.6 yrs |
| Free State (province) | 25.6 yrs | 26.6 yrs | 24.6 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Philippolis Population Density
Population Density: 885 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippolis | 1,770 | 2 km² | 885 / km² |
| Free State (province) | 2.7 million | 129,825.2 km² | 21.2 / 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
Philippolis Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 800 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.
Neighborhoods in Philippolis
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Philippolis
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Philippolis
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Philippolis
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
Philippolis CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippolis | 10,840 tn | 6.12 tn | 5,420.1 tons/km² |
| Free State (province) | 17,793,024 tn | 6.47 tn | 137.1 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
Philippolis CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 10,840 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.12 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,420.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/28/80 | 2:37 PM | 4.9 | 96.7 km | 33,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 7/1/76 | 11:24 AM | 5.9 | 82.9 km | 33,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Philippolis
Philippolis is a small town in the Free State province of South Africa. The writer and intellectual Sir Laurens van der Post was born here.
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