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Businesses in Kano
Hotels & Travel
Restaurants
Automotive
Financial Services
Medical
Beauty & Spas
Community & Government
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Shopping: 21.5%
Education: 18.7%
Food: 12.7%
Professional Services: 7.4%
Restaurants: 6.2%
Industry: 5.1%
Other: 28.5%
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive | 141 | 3.7 | 0.3 | |
| Gas stations | 82 | 3.8 | 0.2 | |
| Community & Government | 132 | 3.9 | 0.3 | |
| Public administration | 59 | 3.9 | 0.1 | |
| Education | 706 | 27.3 years | 4.1 | 1.6 |
| Higher education (colleges and universities) | 89 | 4.1 | 0.2 | |
| Primary and elementary schools | 186 | 3.9 | 0.4 | |
| Secondary education | 53 | 4.3 | 0.1 | |
| Entertainment | 55 | 3.8 | 0.1 | |
| Financial Services | 374 | 4.0 | 0.9 | |
| Atm's | 46 | 3.9 | 0.1 | |
| Banks | 149 | 4.0 | 0.3 | |
| Finance other | 27 | 4.1 | 0.1 | |
| Loan companies | 147 | 4.0 | 0.3 | |
| Food | 145 | 4.0 | 0.3 | |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 53 | 4.0 | 0.1 | |
| Home Services | 65 | 3.8 | 0.1 | |
| Hotels & Travel | 251 | 3.9 | 0.6 | |
| Hotels and motels | 61 | 3.9 | 0.1 | |
| Other accommodation | 104 | 3.9 | 0.2 | |
| Industry | 147 | 4.0 | 0.3 | |
| Wholesalers | 27 | 3.3 | 0.1 | |
| Local Services | 28 | 3.9 | 0.1 | |
| Medical | 159 | 4.1 | 0.4 | |
| Health and medical | 36 | 4.1 | 0.1 | |
| Hospitals | 115 | 4.1 | 0.3 | |
| Professional Services | 76 | 3.9 | 0.2 | |
| Religion | 235 | 4.3 | 0.5 | |
| Churches | 37 | 4.0 | 0.1 | |
| Mosques | 90 | 4.3 | 0.2 | |
| Restaurants | 177 | 3.9 | 0.4 | |
| Shopping | 592 | 3.9 | 1.4 | |
| Department stores | 77 | 3.9 | 0.2 | |
| Electronics stores | 47 | 4.0 | 0.1 | |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 31 | 4.0 | 0.1 | |
| Sports & Activities | 50 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Area of Kano, Kano State | 17.4 km² |
| Population | 435,132 |
| Male Population | 255,237 (58.7%) |
| Female Population | 179,894 (41.3%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +161.8% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +23.3% |
| Median Age | 17.1 |
| Male Median Age | 17.2 |
| Female Median Age | 16.9 |
| Area Codes | 64 |
| Neighborhoods | Badawa, Fagge, GRA, Gyadi Gyadi, Kano City, Kofar Dukayuwa, Kofar Mata, Nassarawa, Sabon Gari |
| Local Time | Tuesday 6:14 PM |
| Timezone | West Africa Standard Time |
| Weather | 34.0°C scattered clouds |
| Lat & Lng | 12.00012° / 8.51672° |
| Postal Codes | 671101, 700105, 700213, 700222, 700281 |
Kano, Kano State - Map
Kano, Kano State Population
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 166,199 | 270,111 | 353,046 | 435,132 |
| Population Density | 9,551 / km² | 15,523 / km² | 20,290 / km² | 25,007 / km² |
Kano Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 23.3% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kano, Kano State | +161.8% | +61.1% | +23.3% |
| Kano State | +206.1% | +97.5% | +51.3% |
| Nigeria | +186.7% | +90.6% | +48.3% |
Kano, Kano State Median Age
Median Age: 17.1 years| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kano, Kano State | 17.1 years | 16.9 years | 17.2 years |
| Kano State | 16.4 years | 16.9 years | 16 years |
| Nigeria | 18.9 years | 19.3 years | 18.5 years |
Kano, Kano State Population Tree
Population By Age and Gender| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 36,798 | 33,775 | 70,573 |
| 5-9 | 35,968 | 26,596 | 62,565 |
| 10-14 | 38,566 | 21,821 | 60,387 |
| 15-19 | 37,195 | 19,928 | 57,123 |
| 20-24 | 27,094 | 17,370 | 44,464 |
| 25-29 | 20,577 | 15,874 | 36,451 |
| 30-34 | 14,030 | 11,125 | 25,155 |
| 35-39 | 10,479 | 8,105 | 18,585 |
| 40-44 | 9,306 | 7,211 | 16,518 |
| 45-49 | 6,613 | 4,248 | 10,862 |
| 50-54 | 5,554 | 4,297 | 9,851 |
| 55-59 | 3,497 | 1,881 | 5,379 |
| 60-64 | 3,098 | 2,343 | 5,441 |
| 65-69 | 1,675 | 954 | 2,630 |
| 70-74 | 1,804 | 1,554 | 3,358 |
| 75-79 | 866 | 552 | 1,418 |
| 80-84 | 1,017 | 1,154 | 2,172 |
| 85 Plus | 1,102 | 1,107 | 2,210 |
Kano, Kano State Population Density
Population Density: 25,007 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kano, Kano State | 435,132 | 17.4 km² | 25,007 / km² |
| Kano State | 12.4 million | 20,399.6 km² | 605.6 / km² |
| Nigeria | 182.0 million | 909,042.9 km² | 200.2 / km² |
Kano, Kano State Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1780 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.
Neighborhoods
Business Distribution by neighborhood in Kano Sabon Gari: 12.4%
Fagge: 11.1%
Kano City: 6.6%
Other: 69.9%
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kano Area Code 803: 25.5%
Area Code 70: 22.5%
Area Code 806: 11.4%
Area Code 64: 9.6%
Area Code 1: 7.3%
Area Code 802: 5.4%
Area Code 809: 4.9%
Other: 13.4%
Business distribution by price for Kano, Kano State
Moderate: 52.4%
Inexpensive: 39.3%
Expensive: 8.3%
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
Kano, Kano State CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kano, Kano State | 227,048 t | 0.52 t | 13,048 t/km² |
| Kano State | 5,930,756 t | 0.48 t | 290.7 t/km² |
| Nigeria | 86,705,254 t | 0.48 t | 95.4 t/km² |
Kano, Kano State CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 227,048 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.52 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 13,048 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10| Drought | High (8) |
| Flood | High (8) |
* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
3. 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.
Kano, Kano State
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