Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Zungeru

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Churches16
Education11

Zungeru Facts

Area0.7 km²
Population16,959
Population change (1975 to 2020)+118.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+42.6%
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng9.80726, 6.15238

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Zungeru Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population7,75710,49511,89015,05716,959
Population Density11,282.9 / km²15,265.5 / km²17,294.5 / km²21,901.1 / km²24,667.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zungeru Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 26.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Zungeru+94.1%+43.5%+26.6%
Niger State+215.9%+102%+53.6%
Nigeria+186.7%+90.6%+48.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zungeru Population Density

Population Density: 24,668 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Zungeru16,9590.688 km²24,668 / km²
Niger State5.1 million71,907.9 km²71.5 / km²
Nigeria182 million909,042.9 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zungeru Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 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.

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

Zungeru CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Zungeru9,293 tn0.55 tn13,517.7 tons/km²
Niger State2,684,208 tn0.52 tn37.3 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
Zungeru CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)9,293 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.55 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)13,517.7 tons/km²

Zungeru

Zungeru is a town in Niger State, Nigeria. It was the capital of the British protectorate of Northern Nigeria from 1902 until 1916. It is the site of the Niger State Polytechnic and is located on the Kaduna River.

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