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Theunissen Facts

Area2.8 km²
Population4,591
Male Population2,155 (46.9%)
Female Population2,436 (53.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-11.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-29.2%
Median Age26.3 years (Male: 25, Female: 27.5)
NeighborhoodsTheunissen, Masilo
Local Time
TimezoneSouth Africa Standard Time
Lat & Lng-28.41098, 26.70107
Postal Codes94109414

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Theunissen Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population5,1936,3466,4856,1654,5914,3724,247
Population Density1,846.4 / km²2,256.4 / km²2,305.8 / km²2,192 / km²1,632.4 / km²1,554.5 / km²1,510 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Theunissen Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 29.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Theunissen-11.6%-27.7%-29.2%
Free State (province)
South Africa
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Theunissen Median Age

Median Age: 26.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Theunissen26.3 yrs27.5 yrs25 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)

Theunissen Population Density

Population Density: 1,632 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Theunissen4,5912.813 km²1,632 / 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

Theunissen Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1700 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 Theunissen

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Theunissen

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

Theunissen CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Theunissen30,258 tn6.59 tn10,758.3 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
Theunissen CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)30,258 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.59 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)10,758.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)

* 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
3/22/1912:30 AM4.938.9 km5,000 m8km WNW of Virginia, South Africausgs.gov
9/14/1810:42 PM4.316.2 km5,000 m16km NE of Theunissen, South Africausgs.gov
11/28/175:22 AM4.450 km5,000 m8km ENE of Welkom, South Africausgs.gov
7/19/169:20 AM4.339.6 km5,000 m5km NW of Virginia, South Africausgs.gov
3/1/157:11 PM4.847.4 km8,420 m11km E of Welkom, South Africausgs.gov
1/10/155:00 AM4.463.2 km5,000 m14km SW of Allanridge, South Africausgs.gov
4/25/146:23 AM4.246.2 km5,000 m5km WSW of Welkom, South Africausgs.gov
11/26/135:10 PM4.645 km9,150 m3km SE of Welkom, South Africausgs.gov
10/5/118:49 PM4.238.4 km5,000 mSouth Africausgs.gov
10/5/118:48 PM4.551.2 km5,000 mSouth Africausgs.gov

Theunissen

Theunissen is a small town that has the only wine estate, the Theunissen Wine Farm, in the Free State province of South Africa. It was founded by Boer War Commandant Helgaardt Theunissen. Theunissen has a small community (mostly farmers and miners) w..

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