Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Gbongan
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping other | 23 |
| Education | 22 |
| Churches | 18 |
| Hospitals | 13 |
| Gas station | 10 |
| Mosques | 9 |
| Corporate management | 7 |
| Hotels and motels | 6 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 6 |
| Construction of buildings | 5 |
| Religion | 5 |
Gbongan Facts
| Area | 5.4 km² |
| Population | 57,874 |
| Male Population | 29,420 (50.8%) |
| Female Population | 28,454 (49.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +153.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +23.7% |
| Median Age | 20.9 years (Male: 20.3, Female: 21.5) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 7.47734, 4.35351 |
| Postal Codes | 221101 |
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Gbongan Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,791 | 37,471 | 46,778 | 65,411 | 57,874 | 61,931 | 65,513 |
| Population Density | 4,240.2 / km² | 6,971.3 / km² | 8,702.9 / km² | 12,169.5 / km² | 10,767.3 / km² | 11,522 / km² | 12,188.5 / km² |
Gbongan Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 23.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbongan | +153.9% | +54.5% | +23.7% |
| Osun (state) | — | — | — |
| Nigeria | — | — | — |
Gbongan Median Age
Median Age: 20.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbongan | 20.9 yrs | 21.5 yrs | 20.3 yrs |
| Osun (state) | 20.7 yrs | 21.3 yrs | 20.1 yrs |
| Nigeria | 18.9 yrs | 19.3 yrs | 18.5 yrs |
Gbongan Population Density
Population Density: 10,767 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbongan | 57,874 | 5.4 km² | 10,767 / km² |
| Osun (state) | 4.3 million | 8,549.9 km² | 508 / km² |
| Nigeria | 182 million | 909,042.9 km² | 200 / km² |
Gbongan Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 800 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Gbongan
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Gbongan CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbongan | 34,813 tn | 0.6 tn | 6,476.8 tons/km² |
| Osun (state) | 2,477,255 tn | 0.57 tn | 289.7 tons/km² |
| Nigeria | 86,705,254 tn | 0.48 tn | 95.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 34,813 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.6 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 6,476.8 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.
Gbongan
Gbongan is a large town in Osun State, Nigeria. It is the headquarters of the Aiyedaade Local Government Area. town has an official Post Office. Gbongan was founded by Akinfemwa, whose motto was : "Never is a horse gained in legacy by an idle man." ..
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