Businesses in Nafada

Categories in Nafada

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Nafada

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Hospitals	6
Pharmacies and drug stores	6
Education	5

Nafada Facts

Area	0.7 km²
Population	14,619
Male Population	8,239 (56.4%)
Female Population	6,380 (43.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+152.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+56.8%
Median Age	16.2 years (Male: 15.8, Female: 16.8)
Local Time
Timezone	West Africa Time
Lat & Lng	11.09596, 11.33261
Postal Codes	762103

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Nafada Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	5,796	9,794	9,326	12,974	14,619
Population Density	8,430.5 / km²	14,245.8 / km²	13,565.1 / km²	18,871.3 / km²	21,264 / km²

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

Nafada Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 39.1% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Nafada	+123.8%	+32.5%	+39.1%
Gombe State	+211%	+101.5%	+53.1%
Nigeria	+186.7%	+90.6%	+48.3%

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

Nafada Median Age

Median Age: 16.2 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Nafada	16.2 yrs	16.8 yrs	15.8 yrs
Gombe State	16.2 yrs	16.8 yrs	15.6 yrs
Nigeria	18.9 yrs	19.3 yrs	18.5 yrs

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

Nafada Population Density

Population Density: 21,264 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Nafada	14,619	0.688 km²	21,264 / km²
Gombe State	3 million	17,400.1 km²	174 / 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

Nafada Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 600 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

Nafada CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Nafada	5,991 tn	0.41 tn	8,714.4 tons/km²
Gombe State	1,243,021 tn	0.41 tn	71.4 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

Nafada CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	5,991 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.41 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	8,714.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	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.

Nafada

Nafada is a Local Government Area of Gombe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Nafada in the east of the area at11°05′44″N 11°19′58″E, on the Gongola River which traverses the area. has an area of 1,586 km² and a population of 138,18..

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