Badou Facts
| Area | 4.6 km² |
| Population | 22,260 |
| Male Population | 11,360 (51.0%) |
| Female Population | 10,900 (49.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +46.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +16.3% |
| Median Age | 17.9 years (Male: 17.3, Female: 18.7) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Greenwich Mean Time |
| Lat & Lng | 7.58333, 0.60000 |
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Badou Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,215 | 17,575 | 19,142 | 20,324 | 22,260 |
| Population Density | 3,289.7 / km² | 3,800 / km² | 4,138.8 / km² | 4,394.4 / km² | 4,813 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Badou Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 6.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badou | +33.6% | +15.6% | +6.2% |
| Plateaux Region, Togo | +190.6% | +81.5% | +41.4% |
| Togo | +203.6% | +93.6% | +50% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Badou Median Age
Median Age: 17.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badou | 17.9 yrs | 18.7 yrs | 17.3 yrs |
| Plateaux Region, Togo | 17.6 yrs | 18.9 yrs | 16.4 yrs |
| Togo | 18.7 yrs | 20 yrs | 17.4 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Badou Population Density
Population Density: 4,813 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badou | 22,260 | 4.625 km² | 4,813 / km² |
| Plateaux Region, Togo | 1.6 million | 16,981.2 km² | 92.5 / km² |
| Togo | 7.3 million | 56,841 km² | 128 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Badou Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 300 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
Badou CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badou | 7,893 tn | 0.35 tn | 1,706.6 tons/km² |
| Plateaux Region, Togo | 559,946 tn | 0.36 tn | 33 tons/km² |
| Togo | 2,596,878 tn | 0.36 tn | 45.7 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
Badou CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 7,893 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.35 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,706.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* 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.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Badou
Badou is a town in western Togo near the Ghanaian border, in Plateaux Region. Its main industries are cocoa- and coffee-farming. The Akloa Falls lie nearby.
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