Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Ziguinchor

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Google Rating
Restaurants123.7
Hotels and motels123.8
Other accommodation113.8

Ziguinchor Facts

Area28.4 km²
Population276,598
Male Population140,439 (50.8%)
Female Population136,159 (49.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+219.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+64.6%
Median Age17.8 years (Male: 17.1, Female: 18.5)
NeighborhoodsGoumel
Local Time
TimezoneGreenwich Mean Time
Lat & Lng12.58333, -16.27194

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Ziguinchor Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population86,503131,375168,034247,901276,598
Population Density3,041.9 / km²4,619.8 / km²5,908.9 / km²8,717.4 / km²9,726.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ziguinchor Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 47.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ziguinchor+186.6%+88.7%+47.5%
Ziguinchor Region+208.9%+101.4%+53.4%
Senegal+211.9%+102.5%+53.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ziguinchor Median Age

Median Age: 17.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ziguinchor17.8 yrs18.5 yrs17.1 yrs
Ziguinchor Region17.8 yrs18.5 yrs17.1 yrs
Senegal17.8 yrs18.5 yrs17.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ziguinchor Population Density

Population Density: 9,727 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ziguinchor276,59828.4 km²9,727 / km²
Ziguinchor Region613,5057,355.6 km²83.4 / km²
Senegal14.9 million196,435.1 km²76.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ziguinchor Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1860 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Ziguinchor

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Ziguinchor

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

Ziguinchor CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ziguinchor193,751 tn0.7 tn6,813.2 tons/km²
Ziguinchor Region391,573 tn0.64 tn53.2 tons/km²
Senegal10,019,063 tn0.67 tn51 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
Ziguinchor CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)193,751 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.7 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,813.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (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.

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