Bajoga Facts

Area2.9 km²
Population131,418
Male Population73,013 (55.6%)
Female Population58,405 (44.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+48.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+52.2%
Median Age15.7 years (Male: 15.1, Female: 16.6)
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng10.85152, 11.43169
Postal Codes762101

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Bajoga Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population88,47874,03986,366116,630131,418
Population Density30,775 / km²25,752.7 / km²30,040.3 / km²40,567 / km²45,710.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bajoga Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 35% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bajoga+31.8%+57.5%+35%
Gombe State+211%+101.5%+53.1%
Nigeria+186.7%+90.6%+48.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bajoga Median Age

Median Age: 15.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bajoga15.7 yrs16.6 yrs15.1 yrs
Gombe State16.2 yrs16.8 yrs15.6 yrs
Nigeria18.9 yrs19.3 yrs18.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bajoga Population Density

Population Density: 45,711 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bajoga131,4182.875 km²45,711 / km²
Gombe State3 million17,400.1 km²174 / km²
Nigeria182 million909,042.9 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bajoga Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 800 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

Bajoga CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bajoga55,961 tn0.43 tn19,464.6 tons/km²
Gombe State1,243,021 tn0.41 tn71.4 tons/km²
Nigeria86,705,254 tn0.48 tn95.4 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
Bajoga CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)55,961 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.43 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)19,464.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)

* 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.

Bajoga

Bajoga is a town and a local government headquarters of Funakaye in Northern part of Gombe State, Nigeria. It is nearby the Ashaka Cement factory.

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