Categories in Akbou
Auto Machine ShopAuto Parts MarketAuto Parts StoreCar Accessories StoreCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMechanicMotorcycle repairNew car dealersTire ShopMachine ShopWholesalersClothing storesJewelers and watchesMen's clothingSewing ShopShoe storesWomen's clothingMobile phone storesCommunity CenterGovernment OfficeJunkyardMosquesProcess ServerReligionCell phone accessory storeComputer Support and ServicesElectronics StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopAppliance StoreArchitectsBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsElectrical Supply StoreHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentMillwork ShopPaint StorePlumbing Supply StoreDriving schoolsEducationElementary SchoolLanguage SchoolMiddle SchoolSenior High SchoolCultural landmarkFestival HallPhotographerStadiums and arenasTourist AttractionBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCafesCafeteriaCoffee ShopDairyFast food restaurantsGrocery stores and supermarketsInternet cafesPastry ShopPizzaRestaurantsAnimal and pet storesFurniture storesNurseries and garden suppliesScooter Rental ServiceBanksInsurance AgencyLaw FirmLawyerNotaryCemeteryDental ClinicDentistsHospitalsMedical CenterMedical laboratoriesMedical OfficeOpticians and eyewearSpeech therapistsBeauty salonsHairdresserHair SalonAdvertising AgencyBusiness Management ConsultantBusiness to Business ServiceKioskLaboratoryApartment BuildingApartment ComplexCondominium ComplexHousing ComplexReal Estate AgencyReal Estate DeveloperBook stores and newsstandsComputer storesConvenience storesCosmetics StoreDrinking Water FountainGeneral StoreGift ShopMarketParapharmacyPerfume StorePharmacyShoppingShopping MallSupermarketTobacco ShopGymPlaygroundPublic parksSports clubHotels and motelsHousing SocietyLodgingTransportation Escort ServiceTransportation ServiceTravel AgencyVillaUnreachable
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Akbou
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 109 |
| Clothing stores | 56 |
| Corporate management | 53 |
| Health and medical | 51 |
| Hardware store | 47 |
| Restaurants | 46 |
| Education | 44 |
| Car repair | 42 |
| Electronics stores | 38 |
| Cafes | 33 |
| Car parts | 30 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 30 |
| Apartments | 28 |
Akbou Facts
| Area | 56.2 km² |
| Population | 66,809 |
| Male Population | 33,769 (50.5%) |
| Female Population | 33,040 (49.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +225.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +33.1% |
| Median Age | 27.6 years (Male: 27.6, Female: 27.6) |
| Neighborhoods | Ancienne Ville, Guendouza, Colonel Amirouche, Mliha, Ijdaren |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 36.45750, 4.53494 |
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Akbou Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,524 | 40,198 | 50,194 | 62,761 | 66,809 |
| Population Density | 365.3 / km² | 715.4 / km² | 893.3 / km² | 1,117 / km² | 1,189 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Akbou Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 25% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akbou | +205.8% | +56.1% | +25% |
| Béjaïa Province | +92.3% | +17.5% | +5.9% |
| Algeria | +137.8% | +53.3% | +27.3% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Akbou Median Age
Median Age: 27.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akbou | 27.6 yrs | 27.6 yrs | 27.6 yrs |
| Béjaïa Province | 27 yrs | 27.2 yrs | 26.9 yrs |
| Algeria | 25.1 yrs | 25.3 yrs | 24.9 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Akbou Population Density
Population Density: 1,189 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akbou | 66,809 | 56.2 km² | 1,189 / km² |
| Béjaïa Province | 1 million | 3,541.6 km² | 285 / km² |
| Algeria | 39.5 million | 2,312,254.9 km² | 17.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Akbou Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1740 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.
Neighborhoods in Akbou
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Akbou
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Akbou
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
Akbou CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akbou | 131,015 tn | 1.96 tn | 2,331.7 tons/km² |
| Béjaïa Province | 2,014,600 tn | 2 tn | 568.8 tons/km² |
| Algeria | 69,721,458 tn | 1.77 tn | 30.2 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
Akbou CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 131,015 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.96 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,331.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | 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 Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/29/17 | 8:55 AM | 4.6 | 32.2 km | 10,000 m | 9km NNE of Mansourah, Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 10/10/12 | 6:14 AM | 4.6 | 57.1 km | 10,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 4/5/12 | 4:56 AM | 4.6 | 30.3 km | 1,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 5/23/10 | 1:28 PM | 5.2 | 65.4 km | 1,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 12/4/08 | 2:18 AM | 4.4 | 49.9 km | 10,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 11/5/08 | 10:26 PM | 4.3 | 20.4 km | 0 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 9/19/08 | 4:04 AM | 3.7 | 65.3 km | 0 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 9/15/08 | 10:48 PM | 3.9 | 59.6 km | 30,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 9/15/08 | 3:51 PM | 4.4 | 57 km | 10,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 9/15/08 | 10:34 AM | 4 | 59.6 km | 10,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Akbou
Akbou or Aqvu (Arabic: أقبو) is a town in northern Algeria in Béjaïa Province. It is a growing city with a population of 52,300 in 2008. This is a number approximately 20,000 more than what was recorded in 1998.
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