Categories in Yenagoa
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Yenagoa
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping other | 673 |
| Churches | 278 |
| Clothing stores | 238 |
| Education | 223 |
| Shopping | 205 |
| Hotels and motels | 202 |
| Corporate management | 168 |
| Religion | 116 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 108 |
| Specialized design | 106 |
| Restaurants | 102 |
| Electronics stores | 102 |
Yenagoa Facts
| Area | 5.4 km² |
| Population | 72,622 |
| Male Population | 37,568 (51.7%) |
| Female Population | 35,054 (48.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +73.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +28.7% |
| Median Age | 20.8 years (Male: 20.6, Female: 21) |
| Area Codes | 89 |
| Neighborhoods | Azikoro, Ekeki, Minna, Tamic, Eti-Osa |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 4.92675, 6.26764 |
| Postal Codes | 560212, 560213, 560214, 560221, 560222, More |
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Yenagoa Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 41,814 | 54,940 | 56,446 | 64,715 | 72,622 |
| Population Density | 7,689.9 / km² | 10,103.9 / km² | 10,380.9 / km² | 11,901.6 / km² | 13,355.8 / km² |
Yenagoa Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 14.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yenagoa | +54.8% | +17.8% | +14.6% |
| Bayelsa | +210.2% | +95.4% | +50.7% |
| Nigeria | +186.7% | +90.6% | +48.3% |
Yenagoa Median Age
Median Age: 20.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yenagoa | 20.8 yrs | 21 yrs | 20.6 yrs |
| Bayelsa | 20.2 yrs | 20.7 yrs | 19.7 yrs |
| Nigeria | 18.9 yrs | 19.3 yrs | 18.5 yrs |
Yenagoa Population Density
Population Density: 13,356 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yenagoa | 72,622 | 5.4 km² | 13,356 / km² |
| Bayelsa | 2.2 million | 9,371.1 km² | 233 / km² |
| Nigeria | 182 million | 909,042.9 km² | 200 / km² |
Yenagoa Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1300 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.
Neighborhoods in Yenagoa
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Yenagoa
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Yenagoa
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Yenagoa
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Yenagoa CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yenagoa | 48,047 tn | 0.66 tn | 8,836.2 tons/km² |
| Bayelsa | 1,325,629 tn | 0.61 tn | 141.5 tons/km² |
| Nigeria | 86,705,254 tn | 0.48 tn | 95.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 48,047 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.66 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 8,836.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
Yenagoa
Yenagoa is a Local Government Area in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Yenagoa (the State capital) in the south of the area at4°55′29″N 6°15′51″E. LGA has an area of 700211116 km² and a population of 266,008 at the 2006 ce..
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