Categories in Lokoja
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Lokoja
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping other | 337 |
| Shopping | 213 |
| Hotels and motels | 99 |
| Corporate management | 95 |
| Churches | 87 |
| Clothing stores | 56 |
| Beauty salons | 54 |
| Education | 53 |
| Electronics stores | 47 |
| Specialized design | 39 |
| Restaurants | 38 |
Lokoja Facts
| Area | 8.4 km² |
| Population | 74,772 |
| Male Population | 38,460 (51.4%) |
| Female Population | 36,312 (48.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +75.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +42.2% |
| Median Age | 19.1 years (Male: 19.1, Female: 19.1) |
| Area Codes | 58 |
| Neighborhoods | Eti-Osa, Julius Elukpo Street |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 7.79688, 6.74048 |
| Postal Codes | 261241, 270001 |
Map of Lokoja
Interactive Map
Lokoja Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 42,614 | 56,671 | 52,593 | 66,426 | 74,772 |
| Population Density | 5,088.2 / km² | 6,766.7 / km² | 6,279.8 / km² | 7,931.5 / km² | 8,928 / km² |
Lokoja Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 26.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lokoja | +55.9% | +17.2% | +26.3% |
| Kogi | +171.5% | +83.7% | +45.1% |
| Nigeria | +186.7% | +90.6% | +48.3% |
Lokoja Median Age
Median Age: 19.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lokoja | 19.1 yrs | 19.1 yrs | 19.1 yrs |
| Kogi | 17.3 yrs | 17.9 yrs | 16.7 yrs |
| Nigeria | 18.9 yrs | 19.3 yrs | 18.5 yrs |
Lokoja Population Density
Population Density: 8,928 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lokoja | 74,772 | 8.4 km² | 8,928 / km² |
| Kogi | 4.1 million | 29,048.2 km² | 141 / km² |
| Nigeria | 182 million | 909,042.9 km² | 200 / km² |
Lokoja Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1400 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Lokoja
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Lokoja
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Lokoja
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Lokoja CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lokoja | 37,409 tn | 0.5 tn | 4,466.8 tons/km² |
| Kogi | 1,953,426 tn | 0.48 tn | 67.2 tons/km² |
| Nigeria | 86,705,254 tn | 0.48 tn | 95.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 37,409 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.5 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 4,466.8 tons/km² |
Lokoja
Lokoja is a city in Nigeria. It lies at the confluence of the Niger and Benue rivers and is the capital of Nigeria's Kogi State.
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