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Business Distribution by Industry in Muramvya

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Hotels and motels	6

Muramvya Facts

Area	159.6 km²
Population	117,468
Male Population	57,898 (49.3%)
Female Population	59,570 (50.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+308.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+71.2%
Median Age	17.8 years (Male: 17.7, Female: 17.8)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$657 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Central Africa Time
Lat & Lng	-3.26820, 29.60790

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Muramvya Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	28,787	53,442	68,625	115,327	117,468	129,354	140,989
Population Density	180.3 / km²	334.8 / km²	429.9 / km²	722.5 / km²	735.9 / km²	810.4 / km²	883.3 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Muramvya Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 71.2% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Muramvya	+308.1%	+119.8%	+71.2%
Muramvya Province	—	—	—
Burundi	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Muramvya Median Age

Median Age: 17.8 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Muramvya	17.8 yrs	17.8 yrs	17.7 yrs
Muramvya Province	17.9 yrs	18.2 yrs	17.6 yrs
Burundi	17.1 yrs	16.9 yrs	17.3 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Muramvya Population Density

Population Density: 736 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Muramvya	117,468	159.6 km²	736 / km²
Muramvya Province	375,879	666.2 km²	564 / km²
Burundi	11.2 million	26,825.9 km²	416 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Muramvya Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 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.

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

Muramvya Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$1,753	$1,402	$1,299	$1,325	$1,614	$1,322	$685	$657
Total GDP	$99.1M	$86.5M	$86.6M	$103.7M	$153.7M	$141M	$79.4M	$78.7M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Muramvya CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Muramvya	7,443 tn	0.06 tn	46.6 tons/km²
Muramvya Province	24,436 tn	0.07 tn	36.7 tons/km²
Burundi	724,365 tn	0.06 tn	27 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

Muramvya CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	7,443 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.06 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	46.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	Medium (4)
Earthquake	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. 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
9/2/18	11:55 PM	4.3	34.3 km	10,000 m	11km NE of Bubanza, Burundi	usgs.gov
1/2/18	7:49 PM	4.5	98.6 km	10,000 m	51km WNW of Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo	usgs.gov
12/5/17	12:22 AM	4.6	98.1 km	10,000 m	20km SE of Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo	usgs.gov
10/24/16	11:30 PM	4.7	98.1 km	10,000 m	18km SE of Cyangugu, Rwanda	usgs.gov
9/23/16	4:11 PM	4.8	91.6 km	10,000 m	24km SE of Cyangugu, Rwanda	usgs.gov
9/23/16	3:07 PM	4.5	95.8 km	10,000 m	21km SSE of Cyangugu, Rwanda	usgs.gov
5/21/15	1:19 PM	4.4	45.5 km	10,000 m	12km S of Gitega, Burundi	usgs.gov
7/12/14	10:02 PM	4.3	68.6 km	11,530 m	22km NW of Rumonge, Burundi	usgs.gov
4/3/11	4:37 AM	4.7	40.6 km	10,000 m	Burundi	usgs.gov
9/25/10	6:15 AM	3.8	24.4 km	10,000 m	Burundi	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Muramvya

Muramvya is a city located in central Burundi. It is the capital city of Muramvya Province.

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