Mucumbura Facts
| Area | 3011.6 km² |
| Population | 66,760 |
| Male Population | 33,193 (49.7%) |
| Female Population | 33,567 (50.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +2855.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +258.1% |
| Median Age | 17.2 years (Male: 17.2, Female: 17.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $648 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -16.18760, 31.70151 |
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Mucumbura Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,259 | 7,603 | 18,641 | 62,449 | 66,760 | 83,150 | 101,621 |
| Population Density | 0.8 / km² | 2.5 / km² | 6.2 / km² | 20.7 / km² | 22.2 / km² | 27.6 / km² | 33.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridMucumbura Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 258.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mucumbura | +2855.3% | +778.1% | +258.1% |
| Tete Province | — | — | — |
| Mozambique | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Mucumbura Median Age
Median Age: 17.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mucumbura | 17.2 yrs | 17.3 yrs | 17.2 yrs |
| Tete Province | 15.2 yrs | 15.8 yrs | 14.6 yrs |
| Mozambique | 16.7 yrs | 17.5 yrs | 15.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Mucumbura Population Density
Population Density: 22.2 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mucumbura | 66,760 | 3,011.6 km² | 22.2 / km² |
| Tete Province | 2.8 million | 100,701.9 km² | 28.1 / km² |
| Mozambique | 27.5 million | 786,431.3 km² | 34.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Mucumbura Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1940 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.
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
Mucumbura Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $228 | $209 | $280 | $448 | $522 | $768 | $700 | $648 |
| Total GDP | $426K | $552.4K | $1.1M | $2.8M | $5M | $10.8M | $14.4M | $14.8M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Mucumbura CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mucumbura | 14,207 tn | 0.21 tn | 4.7 tons/km² |
| Tete Province | 603,832 tn | 0.21 tn | 6 tons/km² |
| Mozambique | 5,734,289 tn | 0.21 tn | 7.3 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
Mucumbura CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 14,207 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.21 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 4.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/12 | 9:02 PM | 4 | 38.1 km | 10,000 m | Zimbabwe | usgs.gov |
| 9/30/93 | 8:40 PM | 3.7 | 74 km | 10,000 m | Zimbabwe | usgs.gov |
| 7/9/91 | 6:41 PM | 3.9 | 28.7 km | 10,000 m | Mozambique | usgs.gov |
| 5/26/85 | 12:55 PM | 4.6 | 68.6 km | 10,000 m | Mozambique | usgs.gov |
| 5/1/83 | 4:51 PM | 3.9 | 61.6 km | 33,000 m | Mozambique | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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