Categories in Jijiga
Auto Parts StoreCar Accessories StoreCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationTire ShopDigital Printing ServiceFarmingFurniture MakerFurniture ManufacturerWholesalersClothing storesLaundry ServiceShoe storesWomen's clothingAssociation or OrganizationChurchesCommunity CenterGovernment OfficeLocal Government OfficeMosquesNon-Governmental OrganizationNon-Profit OrganizationOrthodox ChurchPost OfficePrisonReligionReligious DestinationShrineSoup KitchenElectronics StoreHome Audio StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesEngineering ConsultantGarage BuilderHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentCollegeDriving schoolsEducationEducation CenterElementary SchoolHome HelpMiddle SchoolPrimary School
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Jijiga
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Hotels and motels | 126 |
| Shopping | 111 |
| Mosques | 98 |
| Restaurants | 98 |
| Education | 92 |
| Apartments | 80 |
| Travel and transportation | 79 |
| Public administration | 77 |
| Corporate management | 53 |
Jijiga Facts
| Area | 19.9 km² |
| Population | 408,203 |
| Male Population | 219,561 (53.8%) |
| Female Population | 188,642 (46.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +240.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +65.1% |
| Median Age | 18.7 years (Male: 18.5, Female: 18.9) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 9.35000, 42.80000 |
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Jijiga Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 119,872 | 178,646 | 247,258 | 368,846 | 408,203 |
| Population Density | 6,031.3 / km² | 8,988.5 / km² | 12,440.7 / km² | 18,558.3 / km² | 20,538.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Jijiga Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 49.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jijiga | +207.7% | +106.5% | +49.2% |
| Somali Region | +207.5% | +107.3% | +49.9% |
| Ethiopia | +204.4% | +106.5% | +49.5% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Jijiga Median Age
Median Age: 18.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jijiga | 18.7 yrs | 18.9 yrs | 18.5 yrs |
| Somali Region | 17.1 yrs | 17.7 yrs | 16.6 yrs |
| Ethiopia | 17.1 yrs | 17.4 yrs | 16.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Jijiga Population Density
Population Density: 20,539 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jijiga | 408,203 | 19.9 km² | 20,539 / km² |
| Somali Region | 6.1 million | 313,731.5 km² | 19.5 / km² |
| Ethiopia | 99.1 million | 1,128,902.4 km² | 87.8 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Jijiga Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1850 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Jijiga
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
Jijiga CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jijiga | 14,824 tn | 0.04 tn | 745.9 tons/km² |
| Somali Region | 193,469 tn | 0.03 tn | 0.6 tons/km² |
| Ethiopia | 3,092,124 tn | 0.03 tn | 2.7 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
Jijiga CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 14,824 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.04 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 745.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
* 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/2/11 | 11:24 PM | 5 | 76.4 km | 10,000 m | Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
| 11/23/10 | 8:40 PM | 4.1 | 98.4 km | 10,000 m | Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
| 2/26/07 | 8:48 AM | 5 | 69.5 km | 10,000 m | Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
| 2/22/07 | 5:50 PM | 3.9 | 75.7 km | 10,000 m | Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
| 7/11/00 | 4:00 AM | 4.3 | 92.2 km | 10,000 m | Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
| 8/15/80 | 2:41 AM | 4.4 | 86.5 km | 10,000 m | northwestern Somalia | usgs.gov |
| 7/11/80 | 11:31 PM | 4.5 | 78.7 km | 10,000 m | Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
| 5/30/80 | 11:43 AM | 4.3 | 86.4 km | 10,000 m | northwestern Somalia | usgs.gov |
| 5/30/80 | 8:02 AM | 5.2 | 79.2 km | 10,000 m | northwestern Somalia | usgs.gov |
| 5/16/80 | 5:40 PM | 4.9 | 74.3 km | 10,000 m | Ethiopia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Jijiga
Jijiga (Somali: Jigjiga) is a city in eastern Ethiopia and the capital of the Somali Region of the country. Located in the Jijiga Zone approximately 80 km (50 mi) east of Harar and 60 km (37 mi) west of the border with Somalia, this city has an eleva..
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