Categories in Linguère
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Linguère
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Mosques | 12 |
Linguère Facts
| Area | 3.3 km² |
| Population | 18,528 |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +7137.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +94.4% |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Greenwich Mean Time |
| Lat & Lng | 15.39530, -15.11930 |
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Linguère Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 256 | 6,868 | 9,530 | 16,443 | 18,528 |
| Population Density | 78.8 / km² | 2,113.2 / km² | 2,932.3 / km² | 5,059.4 / km² | 5,700.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Linguère Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 72.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguère | +6323% | +139.4% | +72.5% |
| Louga Region | +208.1% | +103.1% | +54.1% |
| Senegal | +211.9% | +102.5% | +53.7% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Linguère Population Density
Population Density: 5,701 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguère | 18,528 | 3.25 km² | 5,701 / km² |
| Louga Region | 990,669 | 25,658.1 km² | 38.6 / km² |
| Senegal | 14.9 million | 196,435.1 km² | 76.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Linguère Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 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
Linguère CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguère | 12,492 tn | 0.67 tn | 3,843.7 tons/km² |
| Louga Region | 667,985 tn | 0.67 tn | 26 tons/km² |
| Senegal | 10,019,063 tn | 0.67 tn | 51 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
Linguère CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 12,492 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.67 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,843.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
* 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.
Linguère
Linguère is a town located in the Linguère Department, Louga Region of Senegal.
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