Categories in Katsina
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Katsina
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 713 |
| Shopping other | 689 |
| Clothing stores | 545 |
| Education | 448 |
| Restaurants | 426 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 421 |
| Beauty salons | 311 |
| Electronics stores | 304 |
| Mobile phone stores | 258 |
| Repair other | 223 |
| Primary and elementary schools | 193 |
| Business services | 192 |
| Specialized design | 168 |
| Bottled water and beverages | 167 |
| Bakeries | 153 |
| Hospitals | 146 |
| Gas station | 145 |
| Laundry | 138 |
Katsina Facts
| Area | 22.1 km² |
| Population | 248,834 |
| Male Population | 132,114 (53.1%) |
| Female Population | 116,720 (46.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +95.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +16.0% |
| Median Age | 15.6 years (Male: 15.3, Female: 16) |
| Area Codes | 65 |
| Neighborhoods | Kofar Kaura Layout, Kofar Marusa Lowcost, Sabon Layi, Sabuwar Unguwa, Shaiskawa |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 12.99082, 7.60177 |
| Postal Codes | 820101, 820211, 820212, 820213, 820221, More |
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Katsina Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 127,007 | 181,220 | 214,453 | 220,867 | 248,834 |
| Population Density | 5,740.4 / km² | 8,190.7 / km² | 9,692.8 / km² | 9,982.7 / km² | 11,246.7 / km² |
Katsina Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katsina | +73.9% | +21.9% | +3% |
| Katsina State | +171.8% | +83.8% | +44.8% |
| Nigeria | +186.7% | +90.6% | +48.3% |
Katsina Median Age
Median Age: 15.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katsina | 15.6 yrs | 16 yrs | 15.3 yrs |
| Katsina State | 15.8 yrs | 16.6 yrs | 14.9 yrs |
| Nigeria | 18.9 yrs | 19.3 yrs | 18.5 yrs |
Katsina Population Density
Population Density: 11,247 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katsina | 248,834 | 22.1 km² | 11,247 / km² |
| Katsina State | 7.4 million | 23,890.7 km² | 311 / km² |
| Nigeria | 182 million | 909,042.9 km² | 200 / km² |
Katsina Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1300 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.
Neighborhoods in Katsina
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Katsina
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Katsina
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Katsina
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Katsina CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katsina | 121,686 tn | 0.49 tn | 5,499.9 tons/km² |
| Katsina State | 3,321,760 tn | 0.45 tn | 139 tons/km² |
| Nigeria | 86,705,254 tn | 0.48 tn | 95.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 121,686 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.49 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,499.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Flood | High (8) |
* 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.
Katsina
Katsina is a city (formerly a city-state), and a Local Government Area in northern Nigeria, and is the capital of Katsina State. Katsina is located some 260 kilometres (160 mi) east of the city of Sokoto, and 135 kilometres (84 mi) northwest of Kano,..
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