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Chililabombwe Facts

Area705.4 km²
Population128,900
Male Population65,579 (50.9%)
Female Population63,321 (49.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+499.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+86.0%
Median Age18.7 years (Male: 19.3, Female: 18.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)$4,078 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Africa Time
Lat & Lng-12.36475, 27.82286

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Chililabombwe Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population21,50348,42769,284109,045128,900154,514185,563
Population Density30.5 / km²68.7 / km²98.2 / km²154.6 / km²182.7 / km²219.1 / km²263.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chililabombwe Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 86% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Chililabombwe+499.5%+166.2%+86%
Copperbelt Province
Zambia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chililabombwe Median Age

Median Age: 18.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Chililabombwe18.7 yrs18.2 yrs19.3 yrs
Copperbelt Province18.5 yrs18.3 yrs18.8 yrs
Zambia17 yrs17.1 yrs16.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Chililabombwe Population Density

Population Density: 183 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Chililabombwe128,900705.4 km²183 / km²
Copperbelt Province2.4 million30,972.3 km²76.2 / km²
Zambia16.1 million751,093.4 km²21.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chililabombwe Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1930 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 Chililabombwe

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Chililabombwe

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

Chililabombwe Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$3,531$1,777$2,659$3,457$4,675$4,308$3,638$4,078
Total GDP$265.4M$156M$276.3M$479.3M$864.4M$1B$1.1B$1.4B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Chililabombwe CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Chililabombwe48,629 tn0.38 tn68.9 tons/km²
Copperbelt Province947,485 tn0.4 tn30.6 tons/km²
Zambia6,494,218 tn0.4 tn8.6 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
Chililabombwe CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)48,629 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.38 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)68.9 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
5/25/999:28 PM4.690.6 km10,000 mZambiausgs.gov
1/5/7512:35 PM3.563.7 km33,000 mZambiausgs.gov

Chililabombwe

Chililabombwe (formerly named Bancroft) is a small town located on the Congo Border in Zambia's Copperbelt Province. The name means 'place of the croaking frog'. main economic activity is the mining of copper.

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