Categories in Rubirizi
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Rubirizi
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 7 |
| Hotels and motels | 6 |
| Electronics stores | 6 |
Rubirizi Facts
| Area | 4.2 km² |
| Population | 10,307 |
| Male Population | 4,814 (46.7%) |
| Female Population | 5,493 (53.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +239.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +64.5% |
| Median Age | 15.9 years (Male: 15, Female: 16.8) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -0.29889, 30.13361 |
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Rubirizi Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,035 | 4,946 | 6,264 | 8,946 | 10,307 | 10,979 | 11,598 |
| Population Density | 724.8 / km² | 1,181.1 / km² | 1,495.9 / km² | 2,136.4 / km² | 2,461.4 / km² | 2,621.9 / km² | 2,769.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridRubirizi Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 64.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rubirizi | +239.6% | +108.4% | +64.5% |
| Uganda | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Rubirizi Median Age
Median Age: 15.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rubirizi | 15.9 yrs | 16.8 yrs | 15 yrs |
| Uganda | 15.9 yrs | 16.8 yrs | 15 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Rubirizi Population Density
Population Density: 2,461 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rubirizi | 10,307 | 4.188 km² | 2,461 / km² |
| Uganda | 39.1 million | 241,384.6 km² | 162 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Rubirizi Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1300 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
Rubirizi CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rubirizi | 2,443 tn | 0.24 tn | 583.3 tons/km² |
| Uganda | 8,899,308 tn | 0.23 tn | 36.9 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
Rubirizi CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,443 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.24 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 583.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/6/19 | 4:58 PM | 4.6 | 37 km | 10,000 m | 16km SSE of Kasese, Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 8/5/19 | 9:37 AM | 4.4 | 97 km | 10,000 m | 18km W of Ntungamo, Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 2/12/19 | 5:38 PM | 3.9 | 55 km | 10,000 m | 39km SW of Kilembe, Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 12/1/18 | 6:36 PM | 4.3 | 80.6 km | 12,750 m | 27km SE of Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo | usgs.gov |
| 9/2/18 | 5:52 AM | 3.8 | 75.5 km | 10,000 m | 41km NNW of Ntungamo, Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 7/30/17 | 7:02 AM | 5.3 | 40.1 km | 10,000 m | 40km WNW of Rubirizi, Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 4/10/17 | 8:17 AM | 4.5 | 35.1 km | 15,080 m | 35km WNW of Rubirizi, Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 6/11/16 | 1:05 AM | 4 | 83.5 km | 10,000 m | 39km NW of Ntungamo, Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 11/25/15 | 9:38 AM | 4.7 | 47.7 km | 10,000 m | 47km WNW of Rubirizi, Uganda | usgs.gov |
| 9/12/15 | 12:32 PM | 4.5 | 93 km | 18,360 m | 24km ESE of Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Rubirizi
Rubirizi, sometimes spelled Rubiriizi, is a town in Rubirizi District, Ankole sub-region, Western Uganda. The town is the main municipal, administrative and commercial center of Rubirizi District. The district is named after the town.
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