Douako Facts

Area2358.5 km²
Population30,096
Male Population14,055 (46.7%)
Female Population16,041 (53.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+320.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+62.3%
Median Age16.2 years (Male: 14.9, Female: 17.3)
Local Time
TimezoneGreenwich Mean Time
Lat & Lng9.73333, -10.18333

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Douako Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population7,15611,76018,54527,73030,096
Population Density3 / km²5 / km²7.9 / km²11.8 / km²12.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Douako Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 49.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Douako+287.5%+135.8%+49.5%
Guinea+188.6%+108.8%+43.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Douako Median Age

Median Age: 16.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Douako16.2 yrs17.3 yrs14.9 yrs
Guinea16.2 yrs17.3 yrs14.9 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Douako Population Density

Population Density: 12.8 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Douako30,0962,358.5 km²12.8 / km²
Guinea12.6 million244,925.8 km²51.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Douako 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

Douako CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Douako6,223 tn0.21 tn2.6 tons/km²
Guinea2,601,020 tn0.21 tn10.6 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
Douako CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)6,223 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.21 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4.6)

* 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.

Douako

Douako is a town and sub-prefecture in the Kouroussa Prefecture in the Kankan Region of eastern-central Guinea. As of 2014 it had a population of 22,387 people.

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