Pedra Badejo Facts

Area0.7 km²
Population2,000
Male Population949 (47.5%)
Female Population1,051 (52.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-13.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-43.0%
Median Age20.4 years (Male: 19.3, Female: 21.8)
Local Time
TimezoneCape Verde Standard Time
Lat & Lng15.13493, -23.53215
Postal Codes7410

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Pedra Badejo Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,3082,8313,5073,6232,0001,6591,386
Population Density3,357.1 / km²4,117.8 / km²5,101.1 / km²5,269.8 / km²2,909.1 / km²2,413.1 / km²2,016 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pedra Badejo Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 43% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Pedra Badejo-13.3%-29.4%-43%
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde
Cape Verde
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pedra Badejo Median Age

Median Age: 20.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Pedra Badejo20.4 yrs21.8 yrs19.3 yrs
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde21.1 yrs22.3 yrs20 yrs
Cape Verde23 yrs23.4 yrs22.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Pedra Badejo Population Density

Population Density: 2,909 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Pedra Badejo2,0000.688 km²2,909 / km²
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde2,58397.9 km²26.4 / km²
Cape Verde455,2814,124.8 km²110 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pedra Badejo Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1600 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

Santa Cruz, Cape Verde CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde5,602 tn2.17 tn57.2 tons/km²
Cape Verde853,612 tn1.87 tn206.9 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
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)5,602 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.17 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)57.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)

* 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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/27/9010:12 AM4.255.1 km10,000 mCape Verdeusgs.gov

Pedra Badejo

Pedra Badejo is a town in the eastern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated on the east coast, 25 km north of the island capital Praia. It is the seat of Santa Cruz municipality. At the 2010 census, the town had 9,859 inhabitants..

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