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Gwadabawa Facts

Area1.9 km²
Population26,355
Male Population13,236 (50.2%)
Female Population13,119 (49.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-7.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-34.5%
Median Age16 years (Male: 14.5, Female: 17.7)
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng13.35819, 5.23812
Postal Codes843103

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Gwadabawa Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population28,49732,54240,21852,62526,35527,76528,975
Population Density14,708.1 / km²16,795.9 / km²20,757.7 / km²27,161.3 / km²13,602.6 / km²14,330.3 / km²14,954.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gwadabawa Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 34.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Gwadabawa-7.5%-19%-34.5%
Sokoto State
Nigeria
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gwadabawa Median Age

Median Age: 16 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Gwadabawa16 yrs17.7 yrs14.5 yrs
Sokoto State16.3 yrs17.3 yrs15.3 yrs
Nigeria18.9 yrs19.3 yrs18.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Gwadabawa Population Density

Population Density: 13,603 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Gwadabawa26,3551.938 km²13,603 / km²
Sokoto State4.9 million32,032 km²152 / km²
Nigeria182 million909,042.9 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gwadabawa Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1400 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

Gwadabawa CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Gwadabawa12,767 tn0.48 tn6,589.6 tons/km²
Sokoto State2,334,928 tn0.48 tn72.9 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
Gwadabawa CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)12,767 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.48 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,589.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
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.

Gwadabawa

Gwadabawa is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Gwadabawa on the A1 highway. has an area of 991 km² and a population of 231,358 at the 2006 census. postal code of the area is 843.

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