Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Takum
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 22 |
| Churches | 12 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 12 |
| Gas station | 11 |
| Shopping | 11 |
| Religion | 11 |
| Shopping other | 9 |
| Hotels and motels | 7 |
| Hospitals | 6 |
| Barbers | 5 |
Takum Facts
| Area | 2.9 km² |
| Population | 123,516 |
| Male Population | 62,755 (50.8%) |
| Female Population | 60,761 (49.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +34.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +8.8% |
| Median Age | 16.8 years (Male: 16.3, Female: 17.3) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 7.26667, 9.98333 |
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Takum Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 91,933 | 114,387 | 113,530 | 109,783 | 123,516 |
| Population Density | 31,976.7 / km² | 39,786.8 / km² | 39,488.7 / km² | 38,185.4 / km² | 42,962.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Takum Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 3.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takum | +19.4% | -4% | -3.3% |
| Benué (state) | +169.1% | +82.3% | +43.9% |
| Nigeria | +186.7% | +90.6% | +48.3% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Takum Median Age
Median Age: 16.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takum | 16.8 yrs | 17.3 yrs | 16.3 yrs |
| Benué (state) | 16.9 yrs | 17.3 yrs | 16.4 yrs |
| Nigeria | 18.9 yrs | 19.3 yrs | 18.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Takum Population Density
Population Density: 42,962 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takum | 123,516 | 2.875 km² | 42,962 / km² |
| Benué (state) | 5.3 million | 30,768.4 km² | 172 / 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
Takum Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 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
Takum CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takum | 54,539 tn | 0.44 tn | 18,970.2 tons/km² |
| Benué (state) | 2,782,047 tn | 0.52 tn | 90.4 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
Takum CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 54,539 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.44 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 18,970.2 tons/km² |
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