Categories in Uyo

Alternative Fuel StationAuto Bodywork MechanicAuto MarketAuto Parts StoreAuto Tune Up ServiceBattery StoreCar Accessories StoreCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar Security System InstallerCar WashDS Automobiles dealerGas stationGas StationMechanicNew car dealers3D printing serviceAgricultural CooperativeAgricultural Machinery ManufacturerAgricultural ProductionAgricultural wholesaleAgrochemicals SupplierAlcoholic Beverage WholesalerAluminum Frames SupplierAluminum SupplierAluminum WindowBeauty Product SupplierBeverage DistributorBookbinderBottled Water SupplierBuilding Materials MarketBuilding Materials SupplierButane Gas SupplierCement SupplierCleaning Products SupplierClothes and Fabric WholesalerClothing SupplierClothing WholesalerCommercial PrinterComputer hardware manufacturerComputer WholesalerCosmetic Products ManufacturerCosmetics WholesalerDiesel Fuel SupplierDigital Printing ServiceDoor ManufacturerElectrical Appliance WholesalerElectrical Equipment Supplier
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Uyo

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Shopping other836
Churches812
Clothing stores796
Corporate management63113 years
Shopping591
Electronics stores451
Education436
Beauty salons371
Specialized design365
Religion36222 years
Restaurants360
Pharmacies and drug stores350
Hotels and motels340
Parking lots and garages249
Grocery stores and supermarkets246

Uyo Facts

Area19.9 km²
Population282,739
Male Population143,882 (50.9%)
Female Population138,857 (49.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+267.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+45.3%
Median Age21.6 years (Male: 22, Female: 21.3)
Area Codes85
NeighborhoodsEwet Housing Estate, Aja, Uyo, Eti-Osa, AKA ROAD
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng5.05127, 7.93350
Postal Codes520101520102520103520104520211More

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Uyo Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population76,858159,249194,534255,800282,739
Population Density3,867.1 / km²8,012.5 / km²9,787.9 / km²12,870.4 / km²14,225.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Uyo Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 31.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Uyo+232.8%+60.6%+31.5%
Akwa Ibom+192.7%+89.2%+45.8%
Nigeria+186.7%+90.6%+48.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Uyo Median Age

Median Age: 21.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Uyo21.6 yrs21.3 yrs22 yrs
Akwa Ibom20.5 yrs21 yrs20 yrs
Nigeria18.9 yrs19.3 yrs18.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Uyo Population Density

Population Density: 14,226 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Uyo282,73919.9 km²14,226 / km²
Akwa Ibom5 million6,743.2 km²743 / km²
Nigeria182 million909,042.9 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Uyo Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1500 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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 Uyo

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Uyo

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

Uyo CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Uyo184,612 tn0.65 tn9,288.7 tons/km²
Akwa Ibom3,066,731 tn0.61 tn454.8 tons/km²
Nigeria86,705,254 tn0.48 tn95.4 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
Uyo CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)184,612 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.65 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)9,288.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.

Uyo

Uyo is a city and local government area in south-south Nigeria and is the capital of Akwa Ibom State, a major oil producing state . The town became the capital of Akwa Ibom State on September 23, 1987 following the creation of Akwa Ibom State from er..

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