Categories in Abak
Gas StationFarmingClothing storesLaundry ServiceMobile phone storesTelecommunications Service ProviderApostolic ChurchChurchesCommunity CenterReligionReligious InstitutionReligious OrganizationCell phone accessory storeComputer Accessories StoreComputer ServiceElectronics Accessories WholesalerElectronics StoreSoftware CompanyBuilding Materials StoreEducationEducation CenterFashion DesignerGraphic DesignerBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsInternet cafesRestaurantsBanksHospitalsBeauty salonsHair SalonBusiness CenterBusiness Management ConsultantGeneral StoreMarketPharmacyHotels and motelsLodgingParking GarageUnreachable
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Abak
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping other | 54 |
| Churches | 46 |
| Education | 38 |
| Religion | 31 |
| Gas station | 29 |
| Electronics stores | 20 |
| Shopping | 20 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 15 |
| Hotels and motels | 15 |
| Clothing stores | 11 |
| Computer programming, web design | 9 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 9 |
| Other accommodation | 9 |
| Hospitals | 9 |
Abak Facts
| Area | 1.1 km² |
| Population | 52,605 |
| Male Population | 26,594 (50.6%) |
| Female Population | 26,011 (49.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +41.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +15.0% |
| Median Age | 20.1 years (Male: 19.5, Female: 20.7) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 4.98236, 7.78922 |
| Postal Codes | 532103 |
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Abak Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,160 | 39,897 | 45,760 | 46,692 | 52,605 |
| Population Density | 33,031.1 / km² | 35,464 / km² | 40,675.6 / km² | 41,504 / km² | 46,760 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Abak Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abak | +25.7% | +17% | +2% |
| Akwa Ibom | +192.7% | +89.2% | +45.8% |
| Nigeria | +186.7% | +90.6% | +48.3% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Abak Median Age
Median Age: 20.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abak | 20.1 yrs | 20.7 yrs | 19.5 yrs |
| Akwa Ibom | 20.5 yrs | 21 yrs | 20 yrs |
| Nigeria | 18.9 yrs | 19.3 yrs | 18.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Abak Population Density
Population Density: 46,760 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abak | 52,605 | 1.125 km² | 46,760 / km² |
| Akwa Ibom | 5 million | 6,743.2 km² | 743 / km² |
| Nigeria | 182 million | 909,042.9 km² | 200 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Abak Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 300 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 Abak
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
Abak CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abak | 34,563 tn | 0.66 tn | 30,722.9 tons/km² |
| Akwa Ibom | 3,066,731 tn | 0.61 tn | 454.8 tons/km² |
| Nigeria | 86,705,254 tn | 0.48 tn | 95.4 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
Abak CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 34,563 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.66 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 30,722.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
* 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.
Abak
Abak is a town and Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. The LGA was previously part of Cross River State. It was later sub divided into other local government areas such as Oruk Anam, Etim Ekpo, Ukanafun and Ika. Notable tribes include ..
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