Categories in Badagry
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Badagry
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping other | 605 |
| Shopping | 395 |
| Education | 120 |
| Clothing stores | 112 |
| Churches | 110 |
| Beauty salons | 98 |
| Hotels and motels | 95 |
| Corporate management | 77 |
| Gas station | 69 |
| Religion | 67 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 60 |
| Specialized design | 52 |
| General contractors | 47 |
| Electronics stores | 46 |
Badagry Facts
| Area | 2.3 km² |
| Population | 8,987 |
| Male Population | 4,530 (50.4%) |
| Female Population | 4,457 (49.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +329.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +60.3% |
| Median Age | 21.3 years (Male: 21.5, Female: 21.1) |
| Area Codes | 1 |
| Neighborhoods | Ajara, Ajara Dokohme, Ojo, Badia, Iworo |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 6.41502, 2.88132 |
| Postal Codes | 103101, 103211, 103241, 103242, 103251 |
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Badagry Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,094 | 4,542 | 5,607 | 8,035 | 8,987 |
| Population Density | 930.7 / km² | 2,018.7 / km² | 2,492 / km² | 3,571.1 / km² | 3,994.2 / km² |
Badagry Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 43.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badagry | +283.7% | +76.9% | +43.3% |
| Lagos State | +189.3% | +90.3% | +48.6% |
| Nigeria | +186.7% | +90.6% | +48.3% |
Badagry Median Age
Median Age: 21.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badagry | 21.3 yrs | 21.1 yrs | 21.5 yrs |
| Lagos State | 23.5 yrs | 22.6 yrs | 24.3 yrs |
| Nigeria | 18.9 yrs | 19.3 yrs | 18.5 yrs |
Badagry Population Density
Population Density: 3,994 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badagry | 8,987 | 2.25 km² | 3,994 / km² |
| Lagos State | 11.1 million | 3,689.2 km² | 3,020 / km² |
| Nigeria | 182 million | 909,042.9 km² | 200 / km² |
Badagry Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 600 to 2100
- 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 Badagry
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Badagry
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Badagry
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Badagry CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badagry | 6,420 tn | 0.71 tn | 2,853.3 tons/km² |
| Lagos State | 6,526,223 tn | 0.59 tn | 1,769 tons/km² |
| Nigeria | 86,705,254 tn | 0.48 tn | 95.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 6,420 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.71 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,853.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11/09 | 3:10 AM | 4.4 | 53.9 km | 10,000 m | Benin - Togo region | usgs.gov |
Badagry
Badagry (traditionally Gbagle) is a coastal town and local government area (LGA) in Lagos State, Nigeria. It is situated between the city of Lagos, and the border with Benin at Seme. As of the preliminary 2006 census results, the municipality had a p..
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