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Orlu Facts

Area132.8 km²
Population255,230
Male Population125,648 (49.2%)
Female Population129,582 (50.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+212.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+66.6%
Median Age20.6 years (Male: 20.2, Female: 20.9)
NeighborhoodsAmike, Umuezeala, Umuzike, Umudioka, Orlu
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng5.79565, 7.03513
Postal Codes473101473102473103473104473106More

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Orlu Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population81,638120,199153,214226,636255,230
Population Density615 / km²905.5 / km²1,154.2 / km²1,707.2 / km²1,922.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Orlu Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 47.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Orlu+177.6%+88.6%+47.9%
Imo (state)+188.2%+89.9%+47.5%
Nigeria+186.7%+90.6%+48.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Orlu Median Age

Median Age: 20.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Orlu20.6 yrs20.9 yrs20.2 yrs
Imo (state)21 yrs21.6 yrs20.4 yrs
Nigeria18.9 yrs19.3 yrs18.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Orlu Population Density

Population Density: 1,923 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Orlu255,230132.8 km²1,923 / km²
Imo (state)5 million5,133.3 km²982 / km²
Nigeria182 million909,042.9 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Orlu Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 900 to 2100

Sources:
  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 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.

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

Orlu CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Orlu144,860 tn0.57 tn1,091.2 tons/km²
Imo (state)2,801,757 tn0.56 tn545.8 tons/km²
Nigeria86,705,254 tn0.48 tn95.4 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
Orlu CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)144,860 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.57 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,091.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
FloodMedium (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.
  3. 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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