Categories in Harare
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Harare
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 1,441 | 34 years |
| Electronics stores | 954 | 20 years |
| Shopping | 915 | 21 years |
| Churches | 670 | — |
| Education | 642 | 29 years |
| Restaurants | 597 | 12 years |
| Construction of buildings | 506 | 23 years |
| Car repair | 504 | 15 years |
| Clothing stores | 502 | 17 years |
| Advertising and marketing | 479 | 17 years |
Harare Facts
| Area | 944.3 km² |
| Population | 2,718,225 |
| Male Population | 1,315,073 (48.4%) |
| Female Population | 1,403,152 (51.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +163.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +28.4% |
| Median Age | 22.2 years (Male: 22.8, Female: 21.7) |
| Area Codes | 4 |
| Neighborhoods | Harare Central, Harare South, Harare East, Harare North, Mbare West |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -17.82772, 31.05337 |
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Harare Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,031,249 | 1,775,747 | 2,116,638 | 2,620,485 | 2,718,225 |
| Population Density | 1,092.1 / km² | 1,880.6 / km² | 2,241.6 / km² | 2,775.2 / km² | 2,878.7 / km² |
Harare Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 23.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harare | +154.1% | +47.6% | +23.8% |
| Harare Province | +154.1% | +47.6% | +23.8% |
| Zimbabwe | +153.4% | +49% | +24.9% |
Harare Median Age
Median Age: 22.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harare | 22.2 yrs | 21.7 yrs | 22.8 yrs |
| Harare Province | 22.2 yrs | 21.7 yrs | 22.8 yrs |
| Zimbabwe | 18.6 yrs | 19.4 yrs | 17.9 yrs |
Harare Population Density
Population Density: 2,879 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harare | 2.7 million | 944.3 km² | 2,879 / km² |
| Harare Province | 2.6 million | 939.4 km² | 2,790 / km² |
| Zimbabwe | 15.7 million | 390,728 km² | 40.1 / km² |
Harare Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1500 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 Harare
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Harare
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Harare
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Harare
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Harare CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harare | 398,802 tn | 0.15 tn | 422.3 tons/km² |
| Harare Province | 384,462 tn | 0.15 tn | 409.3 tons/km² |
| Zimbabwe | 2,424,753 tn | 0.15 tn | 6.2 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 398,802 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.15 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 422.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
* 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.
Harare
Harare (/həˈrɑːreɪ/; officially called Salisbury until 1982) is the capital and most populous city of Zimbabwe. Situated in the north-east of the country in the heart of historic Mashonaland, the city has an estimated population of 1,606,000 (2009), ..
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