Categories in Maralal
Gas StationClothing storesAssociation or OrganizationCatholic ChurchChurchesCommunity CenterCounty Government OfficeGovernment OfficeNon-Profit OrganizationReligionReligious OrganizationSpiritist CenterElectronics StoreConstruction of buildingsHardware storeHome Goods StoreCollegeEducationElementary SchoolHigh SchoolPrimary SchoolBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCoffee ShopGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsBanksMoney Transfer ServiceHospitalsBarbersBusiness to Business ServiceApartment BuildingGeneral StoreMarketPharmacyShoppingShopping MallHotelsHotels and motels
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Maralal
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Public administration | 28 |
| Shopping | 24 |
| Education | 19 |
| Restaurants | 18 |
| Electronics stores | 17 |
| Churches | 15 |
| Hotels and motels | 15 |
| Other accommodation | 14 |
| Finance other | 13 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 12 |
| Primary and elementary schools | 11 |
| Hospitals | 10 |
| Shopping other | 10 |
| Other membership organizations | 8 |
| Banks | 8 |
| Gas station | 8 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 7 |
| Clothing stores | 7 |
Maralal Facts
| Area | 1.1 km² |
| Population | 7,659 |
| Male Population | 3,789 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 3,870 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +3365.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -0.6% |
| Median Age | 14.6 years (Male: 14.1, Female: 15.1) |
| Area Codes | 65 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 1.09679, 36.69799 |
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Maralal Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 221 | 4,967 | 7,709 | 16,277 | 7,659 | 8,164 | 8,649 |
| Population Density | 196.4 / km² | 4,415.1 / km² | 6,852.4 / km² | 14,468.4 / km² | 6,808 / km² | 7,256.9 / km² | 7,688 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridMaralal Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 0.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maralal | +3365.6% | +54.2% | -0.6% |
| Kenya | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Maralal Median Age
Median Age: 14.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maralal | 14.6 yrs | 15.1 yrs | 14.1 yrs |
| Kenya | 18 yrs | 18.4 yrs | 17.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Maralal Population Density
Population Density: 6,808 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maralal | 7,659 | 1.125 km² | 6,808 / 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
Maralal Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1970 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 Maralal
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
Maralal CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maralal | 4,650 tn | 0.61 tn | 4,133.3 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
Maralal CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 4,650 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.61 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 4,133.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* 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.
Maralal
Maralal is a small hillside market town in northern Kenya, lying east of the Loroghi Plateau within Samburu County. It is the administrative headquarters of the Samburu people. The town has an urban population of 16,281 (1999 census []). The market w..
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