Kaolack

Senegal

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Kaolack

Area of Kaolack	5,184.9 km²
Population	1.1 million
Male Population	525,120 (49.4%)
Female Population	538,506 (50.6%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+207.3%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+53.4%
Median Age	17.8 years old
Male Median Age	17.1 years old
Female Median Age	18.5 years old
Timezone	Greenwich Mean Time

Kaolack Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	346,169	528,657	693,312	1,063,625
Population Density	66.8 / km²	102.0 / km²	133.7 / km²	205.1 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kaolack Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 53.4% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Kaolack	+207.3%	+101.2%	+53.4%
Senegal	+211%	+102.6%	+53.8%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kaolack Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	92,080	88,305	180,386
5-9	78,128	75,381	153,509
10-14	66,917	64,832	131,750
15-19	59,192	57,797	116,990
20-24	51,137	50,931	102,068
25-29	41,759	43,167	84,927
30-34	33,374	36,136	69,511
35-39	25,653	29,020	54,673
40-44	19,345	22,646	41,991
45-49	15,194	18,229	33,424
50-54	12,122	14,795	26,918
55-59	9,714	11,851	21,565
60-64	7,306	9,071	16,377
65-69	6,143	7,519	13,663
70-74	4,482	5,476	9,958
75-79	2,574	3,350	5,925
80-84	0	0	0
85 Plus	0	0	0

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kaolack Population Density

Population Density: 205.1 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Kaolack	1.1 million	5,184.9 km²	205.1 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kaolack Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1600 to 2100

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 year growth %	Avg 10 year growth
1600	22,275	n/a	n/a
1700	27,843	2.3%	556
1800	37,456	3%	961
1900	64,050	5.5%	2,659
1910	81,309	26.9%	17,259
1920	79,304	-2.5%	-2,005
1930	100,757	27.1%	21,453
1940	122,947	22%	22,190
1950	167,901	36.6%	44,954
1960	217,979	29.8%	50,078
1970	295,031	35.3%	77,052
1990	528,657	33.9%	116,813
2000	693,312	31.1%	164,655
2020	1,197,993	31.5%	252,340
2030	1,457,905	21.7%	259,912
2040	1,701,616	16.7%	243,711
2050	1,903,086	11.8%	201,470
2060	2,057,311	8.1%	154,225
2070	2,188,643	6.4%	131,332
2080	2,296,326	4.9%	107,683
2090	2,379,268	3.6%	82,942
2100	2,436,747	2.4%	57,479

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.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Sources: [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

Kaolack CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Kaolack	713,266 t	0.67 t	137.6 t/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

Kaolack Annual Weather Averages

May Historical Weather Data (1974 to 2019)

Average Temp

31.4°C

88.5°F

Average High

40.1°C

104.1°F

Average Low

22.9°C

73.2°F

Record High Temperature

47.8°C

118.0°F

Record Low Temperature

13.1°C

55.6°F

Average Precipitation

2.4 mm

0.1 in

Average Precipitation Days (≥ 0.254 mm)

0.5 days

Sources:
1. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
2. Lawrimore, Jay H.; Ray, Ron; Applequist, Scott; Korzeniewski, Bryant; Menne, Matthew J. (2016): Global Summary of the Month (GSOM), Version 1. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. https://doi.org/10.7289/V5QV3JJ5. Accessed Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:07:33 GMT.

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Drought

Medium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Top places in Kaolack

Places in Kaolack

Place	Area	Population	Population Density
Guinguinéo	955.1 km²	117,256	122.8 / km²
Kaolack	1,905 km²	544,937	286.1 / km²
Nioro du Rip	2,324.8 km²	401,432	172.7 / km²

Other places in Senegal

Place	Area	Population	Population Density
Dakar	534.6 km²	3.4 million	6,451 / km²
Diourbel	4,873.7 km²	1.7 million	345.8 / km²
Fatick	7,063 km²	796,932	112.8 / km²
Kaffrine	11,060.1 km²	629,449	56.9 / km²
Kedougou	16,857.3 km²	166,580	9.88 / km²
Kolda	13,754.2 km²	745,489	54.2 / km²
Louga	25,634.6 km²	988,365	38.6 / km²
Matam	28,799.9 km²	636,037	22.1 / km²
Saint-Louis	18,944.1 km²	998,846	52.7 / km²
Sedhiou	7,360.5 km²	504,930	68.6 / km²
Tambacounda	42,574.9 km²	785,061	18.4 / km²
Thies	6,582.1 km²	2.0 million	300.2 / km²
Ziguinchor	7,286.3 km²	611,478	83.9 / km²

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