Categories in Ikara
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Ikara
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Landscaping | 23 |
| Secondary education | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
Ikara Facts
| Area | 1.8 km² |
| Population | 53,230 |
| Male Population | 26,133 (49.1%) |
| Female Population | 27,097 (50.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +76.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +32.1% |
| Median Age | 16.1 years (Male: 15.4, Female: 16.7) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 11.17511, 8.22466 |
| Postal Codes | 812101, 812102 |
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Ikara Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,168 | 36,353 | 40,282 | 47,241 | 53,230 |
| Population Density | 16,644.4 / km² | 20,056.8 / km² | 22,224.6 / km² | 26,064 / km² | 29,368.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ikara Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 17.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikara | +56.6% | +30% | +17.3% |
| Kaduna State | +178.8% | +85.7% | +45.2% |
| Nigeria | +186.7% | +90.6% | +48.3% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ikara Median Age
Median Age: 16.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikara | 16.1 yrs | 16.7 yrs | 15.4 yrs |
| Kaduna State | 16.8 yrs | 17.2 yrs | 16.5 yrs |
| Nigeria | 18.9 yrs | 19.3 yrs | 18.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Ikara Population Density
Population Density: 29,368 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikara | 53,230 | 1.813 km² | 29,368 / km² |
| Kaduna State | 8 million | 44,229.8 km² | 180 / 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
Ikara Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 800 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
Ikara CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikara | 29,393 tn | 0.55 tn | 16,217.1 tons/km² |
| Kaduna State | 4,007,583 tn | 0.5 tn | 90.6 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
Ikara CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 29,393 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.55 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 16,217.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (8) |
| Flood | High (8) |
* 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.
Ikara
Ikara is a town in Kaduna State, northern Nigeria, located some 30 kilometres north-east of the city of Zaria. main tribes of the people of the area are Hausa and Fulani and also their religions are Islam and Christianity. however, their main occupa..
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