Categories in Adenta

Car partsCar repairCar wash and detailGas stationNew car dealersGeneral chemical wholesaleManufacture of food, beverage and tobaccoOther wholesaleTractors and farm equipmentWholesale of clothing and textilesWholesale of construction suppliesWholesale of food, beverages and tobaccoWholesale of household goodsWholesale of machineryWholesalersChildren and baby clothingClothing accessoriesClothing storesLaundryRetail of textilesShoe storesWomen's clothingCable tv and satellite tvMobile phone storesAll membership organizationsChurchesMosquesOther membership organizationsOther residential carePolice and law enforcementPost officeReligionComputer repairElectronics storesConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesElectrical installationGeneral contractorsHardware storeTechnical construction servicesEducationEducation otherHigher education (colleges and universities)Preschools and kindergartensPrimary and elementary schoolsArt galleriesArtists and musiciansFilm, tv and video productionLibrariesPhotographySound and music productionSpecialized designStadiums and arenasAfrican restaurantsAll food and beverageBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCafesEvent cateringFast food restaurantsGrocery stores and supermarketsIce cream and yogurt shopsInternet cafesRestaurantsSoup restaurantsAnimal and pet storesBeauty aidsFurniture storesHousehold appliances and goodsInterior decorationsRepair otherAccountantsAtm'sBanksFinance otherLoan companiesHealth and medicalHospitalsMedical clinicOptometristsPharmacies and drug storesBarbersBeauty salonsFitness centersHairdressersManicures and pedicuresBusiness servicesEmployment agenciesGeneral cleaning servicesOffice supplies and stationery storesPrivate securityApartmentsReal estateBook stores and newsstandsBottled water and beveragesConvenience storesDepartment storesGifts, cards and party suppliesMail order and web storesRetail not in storesSecond hand storesShoppingShopping otherPlaygroundPublic parksBed and breakfastsBuses and trainsCouriers and package deliveryFreight/commercial transportHoliday homes, cabins and resortsHostelsHotels and motelsOther accommodationOther transport activitiesTravel agenciesTravel and transportationWarehousing and storageUnreachable

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Adenta

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Google Rating
Education193.9
Religion174.5
Churches174.5
Health and medical94.1

Adenta Facts

Area67.3 km²
Population96,662
Male Population48,420 (50.1%)
Female Population48,242 (49.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+378.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+78.0%
Median Age24 years (Male: 23.9, Female: 24)
NeighborhoodsSSNIT Flat, Adenta West, North Legon, Frafraha
Local Time
TimezoneGreenwich Mean Time
Lat & Lng5.71417, -0.15418

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Adenta Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population20,21737,31754,29388,46696,662
Population Density300.3 / km²554.4 / km²806.6 / km²1,314.3 / km²1,436 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Adenta Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 62.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Adenta+337.6%+137.1%+62.9%
Greater Accra Region+322.6%+128.2%+60.3%
Ghana+177.7%+87.1%+45.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Adenta Median Age

Median Age: 24 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Adenta24 yrs24 yrs23.9 yrs
Greater Accra Region23.9 yrs24 yrs23.9 yrs
Ghana20.6 yrs21.5 yrs19.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Adenta Population Density

Population Density: 1,436 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Adenta96,66267.3 km²1,436 / km²
Greater Accra Region4.5 million3,749.3 km²1,197 / km²
Ghana27.4 million239,092.8 km²114 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Adenta Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 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.

Neighborhoods in Adenta

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Adenta

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Adenta

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Adenta

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

Adenta CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Adenta85,395 tn0.88 tn1,268.6 tons/km²
Greater Accra Region3,785,988 tn0.84 tn1,009.8 tons/km²
Ghana16,714,866 tn0.61 tn69.9 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
Adenta CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)85,395 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.88 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,268.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/6/973:16 PM4.427.9 km10,000 mGhanausgs.gov
4/14/9011:43 AM3.121.2 km10,000 mGhanausgs.gov
3/29/884:54 PM3.513.9 km10,000 mGhanausgs.gov
2/27/8812:51 AM3.433.3 km10,000 mGhanausgs.gov
12/3/8710:37 AM3.134.7 km10,000 mGhanausgs.gov
6/22/397:19 PM6.455.5 km15,000 mGhanausgs.gov

Adenta

Adenta is a small town and is the capital of Adenta Municipal district, a district in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. The town is known for the West Africa Secondary School. The school is a second cycle institution. It is also known for the SSNIT ..

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