Businesses in Wukari
Hotels & Travel
Restaurants
Automotive
Financial Services
Medical
Beauty & Spas
Community & Government
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Education: 18.1%
Hotels & Travel: 16.3%
Shopping: 14%
Religion: 13.1%
Food: 10.9%
Automotive: 5%
Other: 22.6%
| Area of Wukari, Taraba (state) | 4,308 km² |
| Population | 204,388 |
| Male Population | 106,598 (52.2%) |
| Female Population | 97,790 (47.8%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +103.7% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +30.9% |
| Median Age | 17.6 |
| Male Median Age | 17.1 |
| Female Median Age | 18.1 |
| Area Codes | 41 |
| Local Time | Sunday 12:42 PM |
| Timezone | West Africa Standard Time |
| Weather | 39.4°C scattered clouds |
| Lat & Lng | 7.87139° / 9.77786° |
| Postal Codes | 670101 |
Wukari, Taraba (state) - Map
Wukari, Taraba (state) Population
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 100,347 | 131,256 | 156,128 | 204,388 |
| Population Density | 23.3 / km² | 30.5 / km² | 36.2 / km² | 47.4 / km² |
Wukari Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 30.9% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wukari, Taraba (state) | +103.7% | +55.7% | +30.9% |
| Taraba | +161.5% | +79.1% | +42.3% |
| Nigeria | +186.7% | +90.6% | +48.3% |
Wukari, Taraba (state) Median Age
Median Age: 17.6 years| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wukari, Taraba (state) | 17.6 years | 18.1 years | 17.1 years |
| Taraba | 17 years | 17.4 years | 16.7 years |
| Nigeria | 18.9 years | 19.3 years | 18.5 years |
Wukari, Taraba (state) Population Tree
Population By Age and Gender| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 19,212 | 17,004 | 36,217 |
| 5-9 | 16,234 | 14,300 | 30,535 |
| 10-14 | 12,952 | 10,939 | 23,891 |
| 15-19 | 11,548 | 10,740 | 22,288 |
| 20-24 | 8,243 | 10,358 | 18,602 |
| 25-29 | 7,713 | 9,706 | 17,419 |
| 30-34 | 6,870 | 7,346 | 14,216 |
| 35-39 | 5,407 | 4,834 | 10,242 |
| 40-44 | 5,244 | 3,988 | 9,233 |
| 45-49 | 3,609 | 2,348 | 5,958 |
| 50-54 | 3,207 | 2,128 | 5,335 |
| 55-59 | 1,349 | 879 | 2,228 |
| 60-64 | 1,774 | 1,201 | 2,976 |
| 65-69 | 791 | 515 | 1,306 |
| 70-74 | 912 | 566 | 1,479 |
| 75-79 | 475 | 279 | 755 |
| 80-84 | 497 | 320 | 818 |
| 85 Plus | 560 | 340 | 900 |
Wukari, Taraba (state) Population Density
Population Density: 47.4 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wukari, Taraba (state) | 204,388 | 4,308 km² | 47.4 / km² |
| Taraba | 2.9 million | 59,097.2 km² | 49.2 / km² |
| Nigeria | 182.0 million | 909,042.9 km² | 200.2 / km² |
Wukari, Taraba (state) Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1740 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Wukari Area Code 809: 20%
Area Code 803: 20%
Area Code 1: 20%
Area Code 9: 20%
Area Code 805: 10%
Area Code 70: 10%
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
Wukari, Taraba (state) CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wukari, Taraba (state) | 93,555 t | 0.46 t | 21.7 t/km² |
| Taraba | 1,253,488 t | 0.43 t | 21.2 t/km² |
| Nigeria | 86,705,254 t | 0.48 t | 95.4 t/km² |
Wukari, Taraba (state) CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 93,555 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.46 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 21.7 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10| Drought | Low (2) |
* 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.
Wukari, Taraba (state)
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