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Businesses in Gombe, Gombe State
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Education: 19.3%
Shopping: 18.6%
Food: 14.5%
Religion: 8%
Professional Services: 7.2%
Other: 32.4%
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive | 18 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| Gas stations | 8 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Community & Government | 13 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| Education | 118 | 4.2 | 0.5 |
| Primary and elementary schools | 45 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
| Financial Services | 58 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
| Atm's | 9 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| Banks | 20 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| Loan companies | 25 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Food | 8 | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| Home Services | 5 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Hotels & Travel | 23 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Hotels and motels | 11 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Other accommodation | 10 | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| Industry | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Construction of buildings | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Medical | 17 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| Hospitals | 12 | 4.4 | 0.1 |
| Religion | 27 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| Churches | 5 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| Mosques | 9 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| Shopping | 53 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
| Department stores | 9 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Sports & Activities | 5 | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| Area of Gombe, Gombe State | 52 km² |
| Population | 220,546 |
| Male Population | 116,023 (52.6%) |
| Female Population | 104,523 (47.4%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +94.1% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +26.7% |
| Median Age | 15.9 |
| Male Median Age | 15.4 |
| Female Median Age | 16.5 |
| Area Codes | 72 |
| Local Time | Monday 5:38 AM |
| Timezone | West Africa Standard Time |
| Weather | 24.6°C overcast clouds |
| Lat & Lng | 10.28969° / 11.16729° |
| Postal Codes | 760101, 760211, 760212, 760213, 760214, More |
Gombe, Gombe State - Map
Gombe, Gombe State Population
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 113,639 | 146,267 | 174,063 | 220,546 |
| Population Density | 2,185 / km² | 2,812 / km² | 3,347 / km² | 4,241 / km² |
Gombe, Gombe State Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 26.7% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gombe, Gombe State | +94.1% | +50.8% | +26.7% |
| Gombe | +211% | +101.5% | +53.1% |
| Nigeria | +186.7% | +90.6% | +48.3% |
Gombe, Gombe State Median Age
Median Age: 15.9 years| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gombe, Gombe State | 15.9 years | 16.5 years | 15.4 years |
| Gombe | 16.2 years | 16.8 years | 15.6 years |
| Nigeria | 18.9 years | 19.3 years | 18.5 years |
Gombe, Gombe State Population Tree
Population By Age and Gender| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 22,538 | 20,741 | 43,280 |
| 5-9 | 19,368 | 16,507 | 35,876 |
| 10-14 | 15,073 | 11,791 | 26,864 |
| 15-19 | 12,928 | 10,708 | 23,637 |
| 20-24 | 9,025 | 10,365 | 19,391 |
| 25-29 | 7,561 | 9,469 | 17,031 |
| 30-34 | 6,515 | 6,824 | 13,340 |
| 35-39 | 5,225 | 4,638 | 9,863 |
| 40-44 | 4,665 | 3,931 | 8,597 |
| 45-49 | 3,292 | 2,395 | 5,688 |
| 50-54 | 3,048 | 2,361 | 5,410 |
| 55-59 | 1,567 | 995 | 2,563 |
| 60-64 | 1,829 | 1,300 | 3,129 |
| 65-69 | 834 | 566 | 1,400 |
| 70-74 | 1,059 | 809 | 1,869 |
| 75-79 | 573 | 307 | 881 |
| 80-84 | 494 | 463 | 958 |
| 85 Plus | 427 | 352 | 780 |
Gombe, Gombe State Population Density
Population Density: 4,241 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gombe, Gombe State | 220,546 | 52 km² | 4,241 / km² |
| Gombe | 3.0 million | 17,400.1 km² | 174.0 / km² |
| Nigeria | 182.0 million | 909,042.9 km² | 200.2 / km² |
Gombe, Gombe State Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1800 to 2100Sources:
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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Gombe, Gombe State Area Code 70: 29.2%
Area Code 803: 18.8%
Area Code 1: 9.4%
Area Code 802: 8.3%
Area Code 809: 7.3%
Area Code 806: 7.3%
Area Code 72: 5.2%
Area Code 807: 4.2%
Other: 10.4%
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [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
Gombe, Gombe State CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gombe, Gombe State | 100,973 t | 0.46 t | 1,941 t/km² |
| Gombe | 1,243,021 t | 0.41 t | 71.4 t/km² |
| Nigeria | 86,705,254 t | 0.48 t | 95.4 t/km² |
Gombe, Gombe State CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 100,973 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.46 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,941 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10| Drought | Medium (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.
Gombe, Gombe State
Gombe is a city in north-eastern Nigeria (and a Local Government Area). It is the capital city of Gombe State and has an estimated population of 261,536. The city is the headquarters of the Gombe Emirate, a traditional state that covers most of Gombe.. Gombe, Gombe State Wikipedia Page
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