Categories in Makindu
Auto Parts StoreGas StationFarmingClothing storesChurchesGovernment OfficeReligionElectronics StoreHardware storeHousing DevelopmentCollegeEducationEducational InstitutionElementary SchoolHigh SchoolPrimary SchoolBars, pubs and tavernsButcherInternet cafesRestaurantsBanksMoney Transfer ServiceHospitalsMedical clinicBeauty salonsApartment BuildingHousing ComplexMarketPharmacyShoppingShopping MallSupermarketPlaygroundBed and breakfastsHotels and motels
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Makindu
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 35 |
| Shopping | 20 |
| Hotels and motels | 19 |
| Restaurants | 18 |
| Electronics stores | 16 |
| Churches | 16 |
| Hospitals | 16 |
| Hardware store | 13 |
| Religion | 12 |
| Clothing stores | 12 |
| Primary and elementary schools | 10 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 9 |
| Finance other | 7 |
| Playground | 7 |
| Higher education (colleges and universities) | 7 |
Makindu Facts
| Area | 1.5 km² |
| Population | 3,671 |
| Male Population | 1,811 (49.3%) |
| Female Population | 1,860 (50.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +72.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -11.2% |
| Median Age | 17.1 years (Male: 16.5, Female: 17.7) |
| Neighborhoods | Shaurimoyo Town |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -2.28524, 37.82654 |
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Makindu Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,134 | 3,374 | 4,132 | 6,710 | 3,671 | 3,461 | 3,427 |
| Population Density | 1,422.7 / km² | 2,249.3 / km² | 2,754.7 / km² | 4,473.3 / km² | 2,447.3 / km² | 2,307.3 / km² | 2,284.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridMakindu Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 11.2% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makindu | +72% | +8.8% | -11.2% |
| Kenya | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Makindu Median Age
Median Age: 17.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makindu | 17.1 yrs | 17.7 yrs | 16.5 yrs |
| Kenya | 18 yrs | 18.4 yrs | 17.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Makindu Population Density
Population Density: 2,447 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makindu | 3,671 | 1.5 km² | 2,447 / 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
Makindu Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1750 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 Makindu
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Makindu
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
Makindu CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makindu | 3,065 tn | 0.84 tn | 2,043.6 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
Makindu CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 3,065 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.84 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,043.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Flood | High (8) |
* 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/24/19 | 4:21 PM | 4.7 | 94 km | 10,000 m | 41km S of Mtito Andei, Kenya | usgs.gov |
| 8/8/18 | 4:51 PM | 3.4 | 31.5 km | 10,000 m | 28km S of Makueni, Kenya | usgs.gov |
| 4/17/12 | 2:01 AM | 4.5 | 35.2 km | 10,000 m | Kenya | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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