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Business Distribution by Industry in Wukro

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Other accommodation	12
Restaurants	6

Wukro Facts

Area	4.1 km²
Population	51,399
Male Population	23,925 (46.5%)
Female Population	27,474 (53.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+63.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+4.6%
Median Age	19.1 years (Male: 18.3, Female: 19.7)
Area Codes	34, 34443
Local Time
Timezone	East Africa Time
Lat & Lng	13.79525, 39.60303

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Wukro Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	31,450	25,278	49,125	62,665	51,399	55,977	61,090
Population Density	7,741.5 / km²	6,222.3 / km²	12,092.3 / km²	15,425.2 / km²	12,652.1 / km²	13,779 / km²	15,037.5 / km²

* Projected

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

Wukro Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 4.6% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Wukro	+63.4%	+103.3%	+4.6%
Tigray Province	—	—	—
Ethiopia	—	—	—

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

Wukro Median Age

Median Age: 19.1 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Wukro	19.1 yrs	19.7 yrs	18.3 yrs
Tigray Province	17.8 yrs	18.4 yrs	17.2 yrs
Ethiopia	17.1 yrs	17.4 yrs	16.8 yrs

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

Wukro Population Density

Population Density: 12,652 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Wukro	51,399	4.063 km²	12,652 / km²
Tigray Province	5.7 million	50,223.8 km²	114 / km²
Ethiopia	99.1 million	1,128,902.4 km²	87.8 / km²

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

Wukro Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1790 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

Wukro CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Wukro	1,786 tn	0.03 tn	439.6 tons/km²
Tigray Province	204,460 tn	0.04 tn	4.1 tons/km²
Ethiopia	3,092,124 tn	0.03 tn	2.7 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

Wukro CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	1,786 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.03 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	439.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Medium (7)
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, 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
3/24/18	10:27 AM	5.2	61.8 km	10,000 m	58km E of Mek'ele, Ethiopia	usgs.gov
8/22/14	8:42 AM	4.3	85 km	10,000 m	52km ENE of Adigrat, Ethiopia	usgs.gov
3/30/14	3:53 AM	4.6	77.1 km	16,480 m	36km NE of Adigrat, Ethiopia	usgs.gov
1/9/10	8:34 PM	4.4	76.5 km	10,000 m	Eritrea - Ethiopia region	usgs.gov
11/6/07	11:44 PM	4.4	43.1 km	10,000 m	Ethiopia	usgs.gov
11/4/07	9:06 PM	4.5	57.5 km	10,000 m	Ethiopia	usgs.gov
10/19/06	2:14 PM	4.1	38.2 km	10,000 m	Ethiopia	usgs.gov
4/10/06	1:36 PM	4.9	88.9 km	10,000 m	Eritrea-Ethiopia border region	usgs.gov
10/22/04	12:00 PM	5.5	85.4 km	10,000 m	Eritrea - Ethiopia region	usgs.gov
6/11/04	12:39 AM	4.5	82.1 km	10,000 m	Ethiopia	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Wukro

Wukro (Ge'ez: ውቕሮ) (also known as Wukro Kilte Awulaelo; Ge'ez: ውቕሮ ክልተ ኣውላዕሎ) (also transliterated Wuqro; formerly known as Dongolo (Ge'ez: ዶንጎሎ) is a town and separate woreda in northern Ethiopia. It's located in the Misraqawi (Eastern) zone of the ..

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