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Area	0.9 km²
Population	33,583
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+1337.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+79.6%
Local Time
Timezone	West Africa Time
Lat & Lng	12.11347, 5.92681

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Anka Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	2,336	18,112	18,696	24,869	33,583	33,555	34,276
Population Density	2,491.7 / km²	19,319.5 / km²	19,942.4 / km²	26,526.9 / km²	35,821.9 / km²	35,792 / km²	36,561.1 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Anka Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 79.6% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Anka	+1337.6%	+85.4%	+79.6%
Zamfara	—	—	—
Nigeria	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Anka Population Density

Population Density: 35,822 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Anka	33,583	0.938 km²	35,822 / km²
Zamfara	4.2 million	33,632.4 km²	124 / 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

Anka Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1900 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

Anka CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Anka	15,708 tn	0.47 tn	16,755.7 tons/km²
Zamfara	1,864,599 tn	0.45 tn	55.4 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

Anka CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	15,708 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.47 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	16,755.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (9)
Flood	Medium (4)

* 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

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