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Piketberg Facts

Area4.4 km²
Population14,256
Male Population6,879 (48.3%)
Female Population7,377 (51.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+365.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+65.6%
Median Age28.1 years (Male: 27.4, Female: 28.9)
NeighborhoodsPiketberg, Bo-Berg, Porterville, Piket-Bo-Berg, Piket-bo-berg
Local Time
TimezoneSouth Africa Standard Time
Lat & Lng-32.90323, 18.75704

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Piketberg Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population3,0646,0078,60812,76114,25616,10718,342
Population Density700.3 / km²1,373 / km²1,967.5 / km²2,916.8 / km²3,258.5 / km²3,681.6 / km²4,192.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Piketberg Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 65.6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Piketberg+365.3%+137.3%+65.6%
Western Cape
South Africa
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Piketberg Median Age

Median Age: 28.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Piketberg28.1 yrs28.9 yrs27.4 yrs
Western Cape28.2 yrs28.8 yrs27.7 yrs
South Africa25.4 yrs26.3 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Piketberg Population Density

Population Density: 3,259 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Piketberg14,2564.375 km²3,259 / km²
Western Cape6.3 million129,462.2 km²49 / 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

Piketberg Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1880 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 Piketberg

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Piketberg

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

Piketberg CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Piketberg109,663 tn7.69 tn25,065.7 tons/km²
Western Cape47,665,323 tn7.51 tn368.2 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
Piketberg CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)109,663 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.69 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)25,065.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (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, 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 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
4/14/707:08 PM5.781.5 km10,000 mSouth Africausgs.gov
9/29/698:03 PM6.371.3 km15,000 mSouth Africausgs.gov

Piketberg

Piketberg is a town in the Western Cape, South Africa. The original spelling of the name was "Piquetberg". town is in the foothills of the Piketberg mountains, a range of low mountains formed from Table Mountain Sandstone. area around the mountains..

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