Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Trompsburg

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Other accommodation14

Trompsburg Facts

Area2.3 km²
Population3,028
Male Population1,473 (48.6%)
Female Population1,555 (51.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-28.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-31.8%
Median Age26.2 years (Male: 25.1, Female: 27.5)
NeighborhoodsMadikgetla, Noordmanville, PRAALHOEK
Local Time
TimezoneSouth Africa Standard Time
Lat & Lng-30.03363, 25.78041
Postal Codes9913

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Trompsburg Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population4,2584,0004,4423,5813,0282,8212,670
Population Density1,892.4 / km²1,777.8 / km²1,974.2 / km²1,591.6 / km²1,345.8 / km²1,253.8 / km²1,186.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Trompsburg Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 31.8% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Trompsburg-28.9%-24.3%-31.8%
Free State (province)
South Africa
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Trompsburg Median Age

Median Age: 26.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Trompsburg26.2 yrs27.5 yrs25.1 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)

Trompsburg Population Density

Population Density: 1,346 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Trompsburg3,0282.25 km²1,346 / 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

Trompsburg Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1500 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 Trompsburg

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

Trompsburg CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Trompsburg18,545 tn6.12 tn8,242.1 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
Trompsburg CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)18,545 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.12 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)8,242.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
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
9/15/171:31 PM4.459.6 km5,000 m58km S of Bloemfontein, South Africausgs.gov
7/1/7611:24 AM5.981 km33,000 mSouth Africausgs.gov

Trompsburg

Trompsburg is a small agricultural town in the Free State province of South Africa off the N1 highway, the major road connection between Johannesburg and Cape Town. 122 km south-west of Bloemfontein and 56 km south-east of Philippolis. It was laid o..

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