Categories in Keroka
Auto Parts StoreGas StationClothing storesShoe storesMobile phone storesSeventh-day Adventist ChurchSpiritist CenterElectronics StoreHardware storeHousing DevelopmentCollegeEducationElementary SchoolHigher Secondary SchoolHigh SchoolPrimary SchoolTraining CentreBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCafesGrocery stores and supermarketsInternet cafesRestaurantsBanksMoney Transfer ServiceHospitalsBarbersHair SalonBusiness to Business ServiceApartment BuildingApartment ComplexHousing ComplexBook stores and newsstandsGeneral StoreLiquor StoreMarketPharmacyShoppingShopping MallSupermarketHotels and motelsHousing Society
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Keroka
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 59 |
| Secondary education | 18 |
| Finance other | 17 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Banks | 14 |
| Hardware store | 14 |
| Churches | 13 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 9 |
| Hospitals | 9 |
| Automotive | 9 |
| Shopping other | 9 |
| Clothing stores | 8 |
| Hotels and motels | 8 |
Keroka Facts
| Area | 0.3 km² |
| Population | 4,940 |
| Male Population | 2,338 (47.3%) |
| Female Population | 2,602 (52.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +306.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +108.8% |
| Median Age | 17 years (Male: 15.8, Female: 18.2) |
| Area Codes | 58 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -0.77584, 34.94531 |
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Keroka Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,216 | 1,949 | 2,366 | 2,806 | 4,940 | 4,796 | 4,792 |
| Population Density | 4,864 / km² | 7,796 / km² | 9,464 / km² | 11,224 / km² | 19,760 / km² | 19,184 / km² | 19,168 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridKeroka Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 108.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keroka | +306.3% | +153.5% | +108.8% |
| Kenya | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Keroka Median Age
Median Age: 17 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keroka | 17 yrs | 18.2 yrs | 15.8 yrs |
| Kenya | 18 yrs | 18.4 yrs | 17.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Keroka Population Density
Population Density: 19,760 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keroka | 4,940 | 0.25 km² | 19,760 / km² |
| Kenya | 45.8 million | 582,723.1 km² | 78.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Keroka Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1700 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Keroka
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
Keroka CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keroka | 3,524 tn | 0.71 tn | 14,097.5 tons/km² |
| Kenya | 27,341,523 tn | 0.6 tn | 46.9 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
Keroka CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 3,524 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.71 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 14,097.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/13/10 | 12:13 PM | 5 | 81.4 km | 10,000 m | Lake Victoria region, Kenya | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Keroka
Keroka is a small town in Kenya's Nyanza Province. It is about 25km from the much larger town of Kisii, which is locally known as Bosongo. Keroka is mainly inhabited by the Abagusii people and lies in the middle of Kisii-Sotik highway. The town is us..
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