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Area	0.8 km²
Population	26,351
Male Population	13,279 (50.4%)
Female Population	13,072 (49.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+204.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+35.4%
Median Age	15.7 years (Male: 14.9, Female: 16.5)
Local Time
Timezone	West Africa Time
Lat & Lng	11.72108, 7.02991

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Faskari Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	8,667	15,009	19,468	23,386	26,351
Population Density	10,667.1 / km²	18,472.6 / km²	23,960.6 / km²	28,782.8 / km²	32,432 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Faskari Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 20.1% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Faskari	+169.8%	+55.8%	+20.1%
Katsina State	+171.8%	+83.8%	+44.8%
Nigeria	+186.7%	+90.6%	+48.3%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Faskari Median Age

Median Age: 15.7 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Faskari	15.7 yrs	16.5 yrs	14.9 yrs
Katsina State	15.8 yrs	16.6 yrs	14.9 yrs
Nigeria	18.9 yrs	19.3 yrs	18.5 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Faskari Population Density

Population Density: 32,432 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Faskari	26,351	0.813 km²	32,432 / km²
Katsina State	7.4 million	23,890.7 km²	311 / 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

Faskari 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.

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

Faskari CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Faskari	11,600 tn	0.44 tn	14,276.5 tons/km²
Katsina State	3,321,760 tn	0.45 tn	139 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

Faskari CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	11,600 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.44 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	14,276.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (9)
Flood	Medium (7)

* 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.
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.

Faskari

Faskari is a town and Local Government Area (LGA) in Katsina State, northern Nigeria. The population of the LGA was 125,181 as of 2003. The current Sarki (Emir) is Muhammadu Tukur Saidu, and the Executive Chairman is Alhaji Isiyaku Ahmad, a People's ..

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