Clocolan Facts

Area2.4 km²
Population937
Male Population425 (45.3%)
Female Population512 (54.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-21.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-14.8%
Median Age29.3 years (Male: 26.9, Female: 32.2)
NeighborhoodsClocolan, Hlohlolwane
Local Time
TimezoneSouth Africa Standard Time
Lat & Lng-28.91367, 27.56555
Postal Codes9735

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Clocolan Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,1991,2681,100922937928885
Population Density504.8 / km²533.9 / km²463.2 / km²388.2 / km²394.5 / km²390.7 / km²372.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Clocolan Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 14.8% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Clocolan-21.9%-26.1%-14.8%
Free State (province)
South Africa
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Clocolan Median Age

Median Age: 29.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Clocolan29.3 yrs32.2 yrs26.9 yrs
Free State (province)25.6 yrs26.6 yrs24.6 yrs
South Africa25.4 yrs26.3 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Clocolan Population Density

Population Density: 395 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Clocolan9372.375 km²395 / km²
Free State (province)2.7 million129,825.2 km²21.2 / km²
South Africa54.3 million1,219,846.5 km²44.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Clocolan Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1300 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Clocolan

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

Clocolan CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Clocolan5,529 tn5.9 tn2,328 tons/km²
Free State (province)17,793,024 tn6.47 tn137.1 tons/km²
South Africa358,473,408 tn6.6 tn293.9 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
Clocolan CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)5,529 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.9 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,328 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)

* 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, 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
9/5/166:22 AM4.384.1 km5,000 m45km SSE of Maseru, Lesothousgs.gov
3/20/151:44 PM4.288.2 km5,000 m25km ESE of Ventersburg, South Africausgs.gov
7/31/9310:38 PM3.885.6 km10,000 mLesothousgs.gov
6/20/844:49 AM4.891.5 km5,000 mSouth Africausgs.gov
3/14/773:41 PM4.999.5 km33,000 mSouth Africausgs.gov

Clocolan

Clocolan, established in 1906, is a small town in the Free State province of South Africa. The Basotho called the place Hlohlolwane (Hlohla-o-lwane, "get up and fight"). New inhabitants mispronounced the name and called it Clocolan. west of Prynn’s ..

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