Businesses in Gwagwalada

Categories in Gwagwalada

Auto Parts Store Car repair Car Wash Gas station Gas Station New car dealers Aluminum Supplier Beauty Product Supplier Bottled Water Supplier Digital Printing Service Farming Generator Shop Manufacture of food, beverage and tobacco Poultry Farm Wholesalers Boutique Clothing stores Dry Cleaner Fashion Accessories Store Laundry Service Shoe stores Women's clothing Mobile phone stores Telecommunications Service Provider Catholic Church Churches Community Center Evangelical Church Government Office Mosques Non-Governmental Organization Non-Profit Organization Pentecostal Church Religion Religious Institution Religious Organization Computer Repair Service Computer Service Electronics Store Phone Repair Service Software Company Construction of buildings Home Goods Store Housing Development College Computer Training School Education Educational Consultant Educational Institution Education Center Elementary School Fashion Design School High School Primary School Training Centre University Fashion Designer Graphic Designer Make-up Artist Photography Service Photography Studio Website Designer Bakeries Bars, pubs and taverns Cafes Cake Shop Caterer Catering Food and Drink Supplies Grocery stores and supermarkets Health and Beauty Shop Internet cafes Restaurants Furniture stores Tailor Atm's Banks Mobile Money Agent Health Consultant Hospitals Medical clinic Barbers Beauty salons Event Venue Hair Salon Advertising Agency Business Center Business Management Consultant Laboratory Print Shop Apartment Building Apartment Complex Condominium Complex Housing Complex Real Estate Agency Beauty Supply Store Book stores and newsstands Computer stores Cosmetics Store Game Store General Store Pharmacy Shopping Shopping Mall Supermarket Gym Guest House Hotels and motels Housing Society Lodging Parking Garage Transportation logistics Transportation Service Travel Agency Unreachable

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Gwagwalada

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Shopping other	461
Shopping	117
Education	113
Clothing stores	110
Churches	99
Pharmacies and drug stores	85
Restaurants	76
Religion	67
Corporate management	54
Hospitals	46
Hotels and motels	46
Beauty salons	45
Electronics stores	44
Gas station	41

Gwagwalada Facts

Area	8.0 km²
Population	258,848
Male Population	135,637 (52.4%)
Female Population	123,211 (47.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+2369.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+242.0%
Median Age	21.7 years (Male: 23.5, Female: 20.2)
Neighborhoods	Phase 3, Dagiri
Local Time
Timezone	West Africa Time
Lat & Lng	8.94342, 7.08165

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Gwagwalada Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	10,482	37,685	75,683	229,702	258,848
Population Density	1,310.3 / km²	4,710.6 / km²	9,460.4 / km²	28,712.8 / km²	32,356 / km²

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

Gwagwalada Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 203.5% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Gwagwalada	+2091.4%	+509.5%	+203.5%
Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria	+1800.9%	+600.1%	+232.7%
Nigeria	+186.7%	+90.6%	+48.3%

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

Gwagwalada Median Age

Median Age: 21.7 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Gwagwalada	21.7 yrs	20.2 yrs	23.5 yrs
Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria	21.3 yrs	19.9 yrs	23 yrs
Nigeria	18.9 yrs	19.3 yrs	18.5 yrs

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

Gwagwalada Population Density

Population Density: 32,356 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Gwagwalada	258,848	8 km²	32,356 / km²
Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria	3.1 million	7,568.9 km²	415 / 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

Gwagwalada Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1940 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.

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Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Gwagwalada

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

Gwagwalada CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Gwagwalada	181,767 tn	0.7 tn	22,720.9 tons/km²
Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria	2,089,425 tn	0.67 tn	276.1 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

Gwagwalada CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	181,767 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.7 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	22,720.9 tons/km²

Gwagwalada

Gwagwalada is one of the six Local Government Area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria, together with Abaji, Kuje, Bwari, and Kwali; and the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC). Gwagwalada is also the name of the main town in the Loc..

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