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Mbombela

South Africa

Urban centre from 2070

Explore the population, density, built-up land and growth of Mbombela’s urban footprint, as defined by GHSL, from 1975 to 2100 (projected after 2025).

Figures for 2070 (not an urban centre in 2025)

Population
48,000
Density
2,319 people/km²
33% of the boundary built; 7,080 people per built km²
Area
21 km²

GHS-WUP R2025A on the H3 grid. The interactive charts show the selected year once loaded.

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