Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Cofimvaba

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Education43
Atm's11
Grocery stores and supermarkets9
Restaurants8
Banks8
Clothing stores7

Cofimvaba Facts

Area3.5 km²
Population4,923
Male Population2,241 (45.5%)
Female Population2,682 (54.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-62.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-51.5%
Median Age23.9 years (Male: 23.3, Female: 24.4)
NeighborhoodsCofimvaba
Local Time
TimezoneSouth Africa Standard Time
Lat & Lng-32.00115, 27.58045
Postal Codes5380

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Cofimvaba Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population13,06211,29810,1446,2444,9234,6984,575
Population Density3,732 / km²3,228 / km²2,898.3 / km²1,784 / km²1,406.6 / km²1,342.3 / km²1,307.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cofimvaba Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 51.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Cofimvaba-62.3%-56.4%-51.5%
Eastern Cape
South Africa
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cofimvaba Median Age

Median Age: 23.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Cofimvaba23.9 yrs24.4 yrs23.3 yrs
Eastern Cape23.1 yrs25 yrs21.2 yrs
South Africa25.4 yrs26.3 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Cofimvaba Population Density

Population Density: 1,407 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Cofimvaba4,9233.5 km²1,407 / km²
Eastern Cape6.6 million168,966 km²39 / 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

Cofimvaba Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 900 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 Cofimvaba

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

Cofimvaba CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Cofimvaba26,758 tn5.44 tn7,645 tons/km²
Eastern Cape38,642,171 tn5.86 tn228.7 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
Cofimvaba CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)26,758 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.44 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,645 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (7)
FloodHigh (8)

* 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.
  3. 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.

Cofimvaba

Cofimvaba is a town in Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. 79 km east of Queenstown on the route to Butterworth, in Thembuland. Probably named after the nearby stream which, after rains, froths turbulently ..

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