Comarapa Facts

Area2474.0 km²
Population17,122
Male Population8,724 (51.0%)
Female Population8,398 (49.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+66.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+14.6%
Median Age21.1 years (Male: 21, Female: 21.2)
Area Codes3
Local Time
TimezoneBolivia Time
Lat & Lng-17.91537, -64.53163

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Comarapa Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population10,29713,21714,94016,31017,122
Population Density4.2 / km²5.3 / km²6 / km²6.6 / km²6.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Comarapa Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 9.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Comarapa+58.4%+23.4%+9.2%
Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)+192.9%+86.8%+42.1%
Bolivia+113.9%+56.1%+28.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Comarapa Median Age

Median Age: 21.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Comarapa21.1 yrs21.2 yrs21 yrs
Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)23 yrs23 yrs22.9 yrs
Bolivia23.9 yrs24.4 yrs23.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Comarapa Population Density

Population Density: 6.9 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Comarapa17,1222,474 km²6.9 / km²
Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)2.9 million368,985 km²7.8 / km²
Bolivia10.8 million1,083,759.7 km²9.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Comarapa Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

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

Comarapa CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Comarapa28,023 tn1.64 tn11.3 tons/km²
Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)4,737,538 tn1.64 tn12.8 tons/km²
Bolivia16,583,283 tn1.54 tn15.3 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
Comarapa CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)28,023 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.64 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)11.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (6)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/6/174:59 AM4.653.3 km35,470 m41km WSW of Villa Yapacani, Boliviausgs.gov
6/11/171:18 PM5.175.9 km10,000 m18km SW of Villa Yapacani, Boliviausgs.gov
6/26/165:11 PM4.427.3 km35,650 m27km NNW of Comarapa, Boliviausgs.gov
6/28/141:24 PM4.368.2 km35,750 m14km NNE of Mairana, Boliviausgs.gov
6/28/1410:58 AM4.276.6 km34,530 m18km NNE of Samaipata, Boliviausgs.gov
6/28/1410:49 AM4.671 km35,820 m17km NNE of Mairana, Boliviausgs.gov
4/17/124:08 PM4.579.5 km33,600 mSanta Cruz, Boliviausgs.gov
5/19/113:00 PM4.863 km39,900 mCochabamba, Boliviausgs.gov
4/25/114:37 PM4.179.9 km43,200 mCochabamba, Boliviausgs.gov
5/15/103:03 AM4.287.5 km44,100 mCochabamba, Boliviausgs.gov

Comarapa

Comarapa is a small town in Bolivia. In 2009 it had an estimated population of 5,793. It is located roughly halfway between Cochabamba and Santa Cruz.

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