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Girei Facts
| Area | 2.0 km² |
| Population | 85,116 |
| Male Population | 42,849 (50.3%) |
| Female Population | 42,267 (49.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +88.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +46.0% |
| Median Age | 17.1 years (Male: 16.5, Female: 17.7) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 9.36526, 12.54621 |
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Girei Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 45,139 | 52,420 | 58,295 | 75,868 | 85,116 |
| Population Density | 22,569.5 / km² | 26,210 / km² | 29,147.5 / km² | 37,934 / km² | 42,558 / km² |
Girei Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 30.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girei | +68.1% | +44.7% | +30.1% |
| Adamawa (state) | +153.4% | +74.9% | +41.2% |
| Nigeria | +186.7% | +90.6% | +48.3% |
Girei Median Age
Median Age: 17.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girei | 17.1 yrs | 17.7 yrs | 16.5 yrs |
| Adamawa (state) | 17.6 yrs | 17.9 yrs | 17.2 yrs |
| Nigeria | 18.9 yrs | 19.3 yrs | 18.5 yrs |
Girei Population Density
Population Density: 42,558 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girei | 85,116 | 2 km² | 42,558 / km² |
| Adamawa (state) | 4.3 million | 37,800.2 km² | 113 / km² |
| Nigeria | 182 million | 909,042.9 km² | 200 / km² |
Girei Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 700 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.
Girei CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girei | 40,376 tn | 0.47 tn | 20,187.8 tons/km² |
| Adamawa (state) | 1,880,833 tn | 0.44 tn | 49.8 tons/km² |
| Nigeria | 86,705,254 tn | 0.48 tn | 95.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 40,376 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.47 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 20,187.8 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.
- 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.
Girei
Girei is a town and local government area of Adamawa State, Nigeria. It lies on the Benue River. The dominant tribe in the area are the Fulɓe or Fulani; however, a substantial number of Bwatiye also dwell in villages such as Greng, Ntabo, and Labondo..
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