Categories in Tiko
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Tiko
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 9 |
| Churches | 8 |
| Primary and elementary schools | 7 |
| Apartments | 6 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 5 |
| Public administration | 5 |
Tiko Facts
| Area | 8.1 km² |
| Population | 97,373 |
| Male Population | 48,883 (50.2%) |
| Female Population | 48,490 (49.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +338.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +66.4% |
| Median Age | 20.3 years (Male: 20.7, Female: 20.1) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 4.07500, 9.36005 |
Map of Tiko
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Tiko Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,206 | 39,329 | 58,534 | 88,789 | 97,373 |
| Population Density | 2,754.2 / km² | 4,878 / km² | 7,260 / km² | 11,012.6 / km² | 12,077.3 / km² |
Tiko Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 51.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiko | +299.8% | +125.8% | +51.7% |
| Southwest Region (Cameroon) | +170.6% | +75.3% | +36.5% |
| Cameroon | +201.5% | +93.5% | +46.5% |
Tiko Median Age
Median Age: 20.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiko | 20.3 yrs | 20.1 yrs | 20.7 yrs |
| Southwest Region (Cameroon) | 19.4 yrs | 19.4 yrs | 19.4 yrs |
| Cameroon | 18 yrs | 18.4 yrs | 17.5 yrs |
Tiko Population Density
Population Density: 12,077 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiko | 97,373 | 8.1 km² | 12,077 / km² |
| Southwest Region (Cameroon) | 1.6 million | 24,919.3 km² | 65.9 / km² |
| Cameroon | 23.2 million | 463,892.8 km² | 50 / km² |
Tiko Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1500 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
Tiko CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiko | 29,794 tn | 0.31 tn | 3,695.4 tons/km² |
| Southwest Region (Cameroon) | 487,381 tn | 0.3 tn | 19.6 tons/km² |
| Cameroon | 6,943,081 tn | 0.3 tn | 15 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 29,794 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.31 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,695.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Volcano | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
- 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.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BR8Q45.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/28/99 | 8:38 PM | 4.9 | 71.7 km | 10,000 m | Equatorial Guinea | usgs.gov |
| 3/28/99 | 8:12 PM | 4.8 | 81.5 km | 10,000 m | Equatorial Guinea | usgs.gov |
| 3/27/99 | 10:32 PM | 4.7 | 66.8 km | 10,000 m | Equatorial Guinea | usgs.gov |
| 3/27/99 | 7:03 PM | 4.7 | 84.9 km | 10,000 m | Equatorial Guinea | usgs.gov |
| 3/27/99 | 6:04 PM | 4.8 | 64.4 km | 10,000 m | Equatorial Guinea | usgs.gov |
| 9/20/90 | 12:13 PM | 4.7 | 36.2 km | 10,000 m | Cameroon | usgs.gov |
Tiko
Tiko, Originally called ‘Keka’ by the Bakweris, is a town and important port in the southwest region of Cameroon. The settlement grew as a market town for Duala (or Douala) fishermen, Bakweri (Kpwe people) farmers and hunters from Molyko, Bwenga, Bul..
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