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Geidam Facts

Area	3.1 km²
Population	188,304
Male Population	99,728 (53.0%)
Female Population	88,576 (47.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+268.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+58.1%
Median Age	17.5 years (Male: 17.1, Female: 17.9)
Local Time
Timezone	West Africa Time
Lat & Lng	12.89439, 11.92649

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Geidam Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	51,075	88,741	119,123	167,119	188,304
Population Density	16,677.6 / km²	28,976.7 / km²	38,897.3 / km²	54,569.5 / km²	61,487 / km²

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

Geidam Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 40.3% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Geidam	+227.2%	+88.3%	+40.3%
Yobe	+224.8%	+106.1%	+55.1%
Nigeria	+186.7%	+90.6%	+48.3%

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

Geidam Median Age

Median Age: 17.5 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Geidam	17.5 yrs	17.9 yrs	17.1 yrs
Yobe	16.6 yrs	17 yrs	16.2 yrs
Nigeria	18.9 yrs	19.3 yrs	18.5 yrs

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

Geidam Population Density

Population Density: 61,487 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Geidam	188,304	3.063 km²	61,487 / km²
Yobe	3.1 million	44,778.2 km²	68.8 / km²
Nigeria	182 million	909,042.9 km²	200 / km²

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

Geidam Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1000 to 2100

Sources:

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.

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

Geidam CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Geidam	71,215 tn	0.38 tn	23,253.8 tons/km²
Yobe	1,167,456 tn	0.38 tn	26.1 tons/km²
Nigeria	86,705,254 tn	0.48 tn	95.4 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

Geidam CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	71,215 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.38 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	23,253.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Low (2)

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

Sources:

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.

Geidam

Geidam is a Local Government Area in Yobe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Geidam in the northwest of the area at12°53′49″N 11°55′49″E. has an area of 4,357 km² and a population of 157,295 at the 2006 census. postal code of the a..

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