Koulamoutou Facts

Area6.3 km²
Population31,484
Population change (1975 to 2020)+217.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+86.0%
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng-1.13032, 12.47359

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Koulamoutou Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population9,90414,94716,92321,49331,48433,56234,835
Population Density1,569 / km²2,367.8 / km²2,680.9 / km²3,404.8 / km²4,987.6 / km²5,316.8 / km²5,518.4 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Koulamoutou Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 86% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Koulamoutou+217.9%+110.6%+86%
Ogooué-Lolo Province
Gabon
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Koulamoutou Population Density

Population Density: 4,988 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Koulamoutou31,4846.3 km²4,988 / km²
Ogooué-Lolo Province82,80729,227.9 km²2.8 / km²
Gabon1.7 million262,868.7 km²6.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Koulamoutou Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1800 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

Koulamoutou CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Koulamoutou63,186 tn2.01 tn10,009.6 tons/km²
Ogooué-Lolo Province163,883 tn1.98 tn5.6 tons/km²
Gabon3,287,773 tn1.95 tn12.5 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
Koulamoutou CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)63,186 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.01 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)10,009.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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 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
3/12/763:59 PM5.273.1 km33,000 mGabonusgs.gov

Koulamoutou

Koulamoutou is the capital of Ogooué-Lolo Province in central Gabon, with a population of around 16,000 people. It lies at the confluence of the Lolo River and the River Bouenguidi and on the N6 road. The town has an airport and had been developed by..

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