Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Elele

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Shopping other18
Churches13
Gas station8

Elele Facts

Area0.8 km²
Population24,103
Male Population12,448 (51.6%)
Female Population11,655 (48.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+206.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+52.3%
Median Age21 years (Male: 20.9, Female: 21.1)
NeighborhoodsEleme
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng5.10090, 6.81411

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Elele Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population7,86512,21315,82321,39124,103
Population Density9,680 / km²15,031.4 / km²19,474.5 / km²26,327.4 / km²29,665.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elele Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 35.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Elele+172%+75.1%+35.2%
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

Elele Median Age

Median Age: 21 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Elele21 yrs21.1 yrs20.9 yrs
Rivers State21.1 yrs21.3 yrs21 yrs
Nigeria18.9 yrs19.3 yrs18.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Elele Population Density

Population Density: 29,665 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Elele24,1030.813 km²29,665 / 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

Elele Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 600 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 Elele

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

Elele CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Elele15,710 tn0.65 tn19,335.2 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
Elele CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)15,710 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.65 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)19,335.2 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.

Elele

Elele is a town in Rivers State, Nigeria. The towns indigenous ethnic group are the Ikwerre people who are a sub group of the igbo.

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