Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Buguma

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Other membership organizations11
Education10
Churches9
Hospitals9

Buguma Facts

Area3.6 km²
Population207,837
Male Population106,333 (51.2%)
Female Population101,504 (48.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+167.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+48.0%
Median Age20.9 years (Male: 20.4, Female: 21.5)
NeighborhoodsIdo, Buguma Northeast
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng4.73614, 6.86236
Postal Codes504101

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Buguma Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population77,673115,113140,395187,695207,837
Population Density21,427 / km²31,755.3 / km²38,729.7 / km²51,777.9 / km²57,334.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Buguma Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 33.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Buguma+141.6%+63.1%+33.7%
Rivers State+196.6%+95.3%+50.3%
Nigeria+186.7%+90.6%+48.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Buguma Median Age

Median Age: 20.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Buguma20.9 yrs21.5 yrs20.4 yrs
Rivers State21.1 yrs21.3 yrs21 yrs
Nigeria18.9 yrs19.3 yrs18.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Buguma Population Density

Population Density: 57,334 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Buguma207,8373.625 km²57,334 / km²
Rivers State6.9 million10,296.2 km²667 / km²
Nigeria182 million909,042.9 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Buguma Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1300 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.

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

Buguma CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Buguma140,680 tn0.68 tn38,808.3 tons/km²
Rivers State3,999,136 tn0.58 tn388.4 tons/km²
Nigeria86,705,254 tn0.48 tn95.4 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
Buguma CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)140,680 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.68 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)38,808.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
FloodMedium (4)

* 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Buguma

Buguma is a larger town in Rivers State, Nigeria. It is the headquarters of the Asari-Toru Local Government Area and base of the Kalabari Kingdom, a Nigerian traditional state. town has an official Post Office. is also home to the great king Amachr..

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