Businesses in Sagana

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Sagana

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	23
Churches	15
Hotels and motels	14
Other accommodation	13
Shopping	11
Education	10
Finance other	9
Clothing stores	8
Gas station	7
Grocery stores and supermarkets	7
Bars, pubs and taverns	7
Butcher	6
Apartments	6
Campgrounds	6
Real estate	6

Sagana Facts

Area	0.8 km²
Population	1,914
Male Population	947 (49.5%)
Female Population	967 (50.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+303.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-68.8%
Median Age	23.9 years (Male: 23.6, Female: 24.2)
Area Codes	60
Local Time
Timezone	East Africa Time
Lat & Lng	-0.66667, 37.20000

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Sagana Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	474	5,548	6,126	6,279	1,914	1,739	1,640
Population Density	632 / km²	7,397.3 / km²	8,168 / km²	8,372 / km²	2,552 / km²	2,318.7 / km²	2,186.7 / km²

* Projected

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

Sagana Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 68.8% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Sagana	+303.8%	-65.5%	-68.8%
Kirinyaga County	—	—	—
Kenya	—	—	—

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

Sagana Median Age

Median Age: 23.9 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Sagana	23.9 yrs	24.2 yrs	23.6 yrs
Kirinyaga County	23.9 yrs	24.2 yrs	23.6 yrs
Kenya	18 yrs	18.4 yrs	17.6 yrs

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

Sagana Population Density

Population Density: 2,552 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Sagana	1,914	0.75 km²	2,552 / km²
Kirinyaga County	573,110	1,466.8 km²	391 / 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

Sagana Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1000 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 Sagana

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Sagana

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

Sagana CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Sagana	1,457 tn	0.76 tn	1,942.6 tons/km²
Kirinyaga County	463,816 tn	0.81 tn	316.2 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

Sagana CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	1,457 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.76 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	1,942.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Medium (4)
Flood	High (10)
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, 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.
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.

Sagana

Sagana is a small town in Kirinyaga District, Central, Kenya. It is along the Nairobi-Nyeri highway, 100 kilometres north of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. Its name comes from Kenya's second longest river, Sagana river which is also called Thagana.

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