Nazigo Facts

Area89.2 km²
Population53,041
Male Population25,734 (48.5%)
Female Population27,307 (51.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+177.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+50.0%
Median Age15.9 years (Male: 15, Female: 16.8)
GDP per capita (PPP)$1,468 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng0.62306, 32.98833

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Nazigo Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population19,10628,14735,36349,19353,04157,28760,864
Population Density214.2 / km²315.6 / km²396.5 / km²551.6 / km²594.7 / km²642.3 / km²682.4 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nazigo Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 50% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Nazigo+177.6%+88.4%+50%
Uganda
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nazigo Median Age

Median Age: 15.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Nazigo15.9 yrs16.8 yrs15 yrs
Uganda15.9 yrs16.8 yrs15 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Nazigo Population Density

Population Density: 595 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Nazigo53,04189.2 km²595 / km²
Uganda39.1 million241,384.6 km²162 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nazigo Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1000 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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

Nazigo Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$719$996$1,057$1,149$1,461$1,611$1,693$1,468
Total GDP$33.7M$52.7M$61.1M$73.2M$101.6M$121.9M$141.9M$127.4M
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

Nazigo CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Nazigo12,515 tn0.24 tn140.3 tons/km²
Uganda8,899,308 tn0.23 tn36.9 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
Nazigo CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)12,515 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.24 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)140.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
12/27/1010:10 PM4.562.7 km10,000 mLake Victoria region, Ugandausgs.gov
8/11/902:34 AM4.552.7 km33,000 mLake Victoria region, Ugandausgs.gov

Nazigo

Nazigo is a town in Kayunga District in the Central Region of Uganda.

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