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Birnin Kudu Facts

Area2.9 km²
Population43,175
Male Population21,167 (49.0%)
Female Population22,008 (51.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-35.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-33.5%
Median Age16.7 years (Male: 15.9, Female: 17.3)
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng11.45207, 9.47856
Postal Codes721101

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Birnin Kudu Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population66,46355,09264,90175,31543,17542,53443,937
Population Density23,117.6 / km²19,162.4 / km²22,574.3 / km²26,196.5 / km²15,017.4 / km²14,794.4 / km²15,282.4 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Birnin Kudu Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 33.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Birnin Kudu-35%-21.6%-33.5%
Jigawa
Nigeria
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Birnin Kudu Median Age

Median Age: 16.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Birnin Kudu16.7 yrs17.3 yrs15.9 yrs
Jigawa16.4 yrs17.3 yrs15.5 yrs
Nigeria18.9 yrs19.3 yrs18.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Birnin Kudu Population Density

Population Density: 15,017 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Birnin Kudu43,1752.875 km²15,017 / km²
Jigawa5.4 million23,420.3 km²229 / km²
Nigeria182 million909,042.9 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Birnin Kudu Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 600 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

Birnin Kudu CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Birnin Kudu20,447 tn0.47 tn7,112.2 tons/km²
Jigawa2,293,446 tn0.43 tn97.9 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
Birnin Kudu CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)20,447 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.47 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,112.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (8)
FloodMedium (7)

* 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.
  3. 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.

Birnin Kudu

Birnin Kudu is a town and a Local Government Area in the south of Jigawa State, Nigeria some 120 kilometres south-east of Kano. As of 2007 the town of Birnin Kudu had an estimated population of 27,000. Kudu is an old historic town renowned for its r..

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