Categories in Kontagora
Auto Parts StoreGas StationMechanicMotorcycle DealerNew car dealersAgrochemicals SupplierBottled Water SupplierCement SupplierDigital Printing ServiceFarmingFurniture MakerFurniture WholesalerMetal WorkshopPharmaceutical CompanyPharmaceutical Products WholesalerWholesalersBoutiqueClothing storesLaundry ServiceTelecommunications ContractorTelecommunications Service ProviderTelephone ExchangeChurchesGovernment OfficeMosquesComputer Accessories StoreComputer ServiceElectronics StorePhoto ShopBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsElectrical EngineerElectricianEducationMiddle SchoolTelecommunication SchoolFashion DesignerPhotographerPhotography ServicePhotography StudioPhoto LabBakeriesGrocery stores and supermarketsHealth and Beauty ShopRestaurantsFurniture storesMattress storesTailorBanksHospitals
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Kontagora
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 73 |
| Clothing stores | 45 |
| Specialized design | 24 |
| Shopping | 24 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 24 |
| Restaurants | 23 |
| Electronics stores | 22 |
Kontagora Facts
| Area | 6.3 km² |
| Population | 105,469 |
| Male Population | 53,982 (51.2%) |
| Female Population | 51,487 (48.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +104.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +48.7% |
| Median Age | 17.2 years (Male: 17.6, Female: 16.8) |
| Area Codes | 67 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 10.40319, 5.47080 |
| Postal Codes | 923101 |
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Kontagora Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 51,477 | 66,898 | 70,946 | 94,624 | 105,469 |
| Population Density | 8,236.3 / km² | 10,703.7 / km² | 11,351.4 / km² | 15,139.8 / km² | 16,875 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kontagora Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 33.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kontagora | +83.8% | +41.4% | +33.4% |
| Niger State | +215.9% | +102% | +53.6% |
| Nigeria | +186.7% | +90.6% | +48.3% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kontagora Median Age
Median Age: 17.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kontagora | 17.2 yrs | 16.8 yrs | 17.6 yrs |
| Niger State | 16.5 yrs | 16.9 yrs | 16.2 yrs |
| Nigeria | 18.9 yrs | 19.3 yrs | 18.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Kontagora Population Density
Population Density: 16,875 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kontagora | 105,469 | 6.3 km² | 16,875 / km² |
| Niger State | 5.1 million | 71,907.9 km² | 71.5 / 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
Kontagora Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1700 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kontagora
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
Kontagora CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kontagora | 59,142 tn | 0.56 tn | 9,462.6 tons/km² |
| Niger State | 2,684,208 tn | 0.52 tn | 37.3 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
Kontagora CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 59,142 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.56 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 9,462.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* 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.
- 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.
Kontagora
Kontagora is a major town on the south bank of the Kontagora River in north-west Niger State, Nigeria. It is the capital city of the Kontagora Emirate. December 15, 1995, the Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Kontagora was established here. St M..
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