Categories in Orlu
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Orlu
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping other | 189 |
| Churches | 94 |
| Education | 66 |
| Shopping | 34 |
| Hotels and motels | 31 |
| Hospitals | 27 |
| Corporate management | 24 |
| Gas station | 18 |
| Primary and elementary schools | 17 |
| Banks | 16 |
| Religion | 16 |
| Other membership organizations | 14 |
| Restaurants | 13 |
| Public administration | 13 |
Orlu Facts
| Area | 132.8 km² |
| Population | 255,230 |
| Male Population | 125,648 (49.2%) |
| Female Population | 129,582 (50.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +212.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +66.6% |
| Median Age | 20.6 years (Male: 20.2, Female: 20.9) |
| Neighborhoods | Amike, Umuezeala, Umuzike, Umudioka, Orlu |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | 5.79565, 7.03513 |
| Postal Codes | 473101, 473102, 473103, 473104, 473106, More |
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Orlu Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 81,638 | 120,199 | 153,214 | 226,636 | 255,230 |
| Population Density | 615 / km² | 905.5 / km² | 1,154.2 / km² | 1,707.2 / km² | 1,922.6 / km² |
Orlu Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 47.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlu | +177.6% | +88.6% | +47.9% |
| Imo (state) | +188.2% | +89.9% | +47.5% |
| Nigeria | +186.7% | +90.6% | +48.3% |
Orlu Median Age
Median Age: 20.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlu | 20.6 yrs | 20.9 yrs | 20.2 yrs |
| Imo (state) | 21 yrs | 21.6 yrs | 20.4 yrs |
| Nigeria | 18.9 yrs | 19.3 yrs | 18.5 yrs |
Orlu Population Density
Population Density: 1,923 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlu | 255,230 | 132.8 km² | 1,923 / km² |
| Imo (state) | 5 million | 5,133.3 km² | 982 / km² |
| Nigeria | 182 million | 909,042.9 km² | 200 / km² |
Orlu Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 900 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.
Neighborhoods in Orlu
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Orlu
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Orlu
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Orlu
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Orlu CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlu | 144,860 tn | 0.57 tn | 1,091.2 tons/km² |
| Imo (state) | 2,801,757 tn | 0.56 tn | 545.8 tons/km² |
| Nigeria | 86,705,254 tn | 0.48 tn | 95.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 144,860 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.57 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,091.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
| 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.
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