Silame

Local Government Area in Nigeria

Contents: Population

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Name	Status	Population Census 1991-11-26	Population Census 2006-03-21	Population Projection 2022-03-21
Silame	Local Government Area	65,122	104,601	180,500
Nigeria	Federal Republic	88,992,220	140,431,790	216,783,400

Source: National Population Commission of Nigeria (web), National Bureau of Statistics (web).

Explanation: The population projection assumes the same rate of growth for all LGAs within a state. The undercount of the 1991 census is estimated to be about 25 million. All population figures for Nigeria show high error rates; census results are disputed. Area figures are computed using geospatial data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender	Persons
Males	53,091
Females	51,510

Gender (C 2006)
Males	53,091
Females	51,510

Age Groups	Persons
0-14 years	50,231
15-64 years	51,520
65+ years	2,850

Age Groups (C 2006)
0-14 years	50,231
15-64 years	51,520
65+ years	2,850

Age Distribution	Persons
0-9 years	38,668
10-19 years	21,393
20-29 years	16,829
30-39 years	11,822
40-49 years	7,191
50-59 years	4,017
60-69 years	2,362
70-79 years	1,350
80+ years	969

Age Distribution (C 2006)
0-9 years	38,668
10-19 years	21,393
20-29 years	16,829
30-39 years	11,822
40-49 years	7,191
50-59 years	4,017
60-69 years	2,362
70-79 years	1,350
80+ years	969

Located in:

Sokoto state