Categories in Rutana

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Rutana

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Hotels and motels5

Rutana Facts

Area214.4 km²
Population93,293
Male Population45,860 (49.2%)
Female Population47,433 (50.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+374.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+103.2%
Median Age17.4 years (Male: 17.5, Female: 17.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)$492 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Africa Time
Lat & Lng-3.92790, 29.99200

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Rutana Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population19,66235,98545,90776,45593,293110,849129,797
Population Density91.7 / km²167.9 / km²214.1 / km²356.6 / km²435.2 / km²517.1 / km²605.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rutana Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 103.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Rutana+374.5%+159.3%+103.2%
Rutana Province
Burundi
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rutana Median Age

Median Age: 17.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Rutana17.4 yrs17.3 yrs17.5 yrs
Rutana Province16.1 yrs16.2 yrs16 yrs
Burundi17.1 yrs16.9 yrs17.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Rutana Population Density

Population Density: 435 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Rutana93,293214.4 km²435 / km²
Rutana Province499,1861,848 km²270 / km²
Burundi11.2 million26,825.9 km²416 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rutana Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 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.

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

Rutana Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$767$588$497$472$342$547$497$492
Total GDP$11.6M$9.7M$8.9M$10M$9.1M$18.4M$21.7M$23.5M
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

Rutana CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Rutana5,907 tn0.06 tn27.6 tons/km²
Rutana Province34,561 tn0.07 tn18.7 tons/km²
Burundi724,365 tn0.06 tn27 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
Rutana CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)5,907 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.06 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)27.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2.6)
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeLow (2.8)

* 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.
  4. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/18/171:54 PM4.465 km10,000 m57km NE of Kasulu, Tanzaniausgs.gov
5/21/151:19 PM4.444.1 km10,000 m12km S of Gitega, Burundiusgs.gov
7/12/1410:02 PM4.376.9 km11,530 m22km NW of Rumonge, Burundiusgs.gov
9/18/131:12 AM489.7 km15,650 m44km NW of Mwandiga, Tanzaniausgs.gov
4/3/114:37 AM4.754.2 km10,000 mBurundiusgs.gov
9/25/106:15 AM3.861.2 km10,000 mBurundiusgs.gov
7/22/106:33 AM4.289.3 km10,000 mLake Tanganyika regionusgs.gov
6/19/087:25 AM4.794.1 km10,000 mLake Tanganyika regionusgs.gov
2/24/047:00 AM4.572.2 km10,000 mBurundiusgs.gov
2/24/042:14 AM4.776.3 km10,000 mBurundiusgs.gov

Rutana

Rutana is a town in southern Burundi. It lies west of Mount Kikizi, one of the highest mountains in the nation. The Kagera Falls lie near the town. It is the capital of Rutana Province, one of the 17 provinces of Burundi.

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