Balboa, Risaralda Facts

Area97.6 km²
Population7,090
Male Population3,466 (48.9%)
Female Population3,624 (51.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+12.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-5.2%
Median Age27.3 years (Male: 26.3, Female: 28.2)
Local Time
TimezoneColombia Standard Time
Lat & Lng4.95167, -75.95722
Postal Codes662010662017

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Balboa, Risaralda Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population6,3197,3797,4766,6597,090
Population Density64.8 / km²75.6 / km²76.6 / km²68.3 / km²72.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Balboa, Risaralda Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 10.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Balboa, Risaralda+5.4%-9.8%-10.9%
Risaralda Department+60.5%+18%+5.4%
Colombia+94.6%+40.7%+19.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Balboa, Risaralda Median Age

Median Age: 27.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Balboa, Risaralda27.3 yrs28.2 yrs26.3 yrs
Risaralda Department27.3 yrs28.2 yrs26.3 yrs
Colombia24.9 yrs25.8 yrs24.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Balboa, Risaralda Population Density

Population Density: 72.7 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Balboa, Risaralda7,09097.6 km²72.7 / km²
Risaralda Department922,4613,576.5 km²258 / km²
Colombia47.8 million1,136,620.4 km²42.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Balboa, Risaralda 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

Balboa, Risaralda CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Balboa, Risaralda20,558 tn2.9 tn210.7 tons/km²
Risaralda Department2,670,570 tn2.9 tn746.7 tons/km²
Colombia116,035,326 tn2.43 tn102.1 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
Balboa, Risaralda CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)20,558 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.9 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)210.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
LandslideMedium (7)

* 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
3/23/197:21 PM6.152.4 km122,000 m3km WSW of Versalles, Colombiausgs.gov
10/24/188:02 PM4.738.2 km96,710 m5km NW of El Cairo, Colombiausgs.gov
7/24/181:59 AM4.49.9 km128,080 m2km SE of El Aguila, Colombiausgs.gov
4/24/1811:25 PM3.739.1 km10,000 m4km W of Mistrato, Colombiausgs.gov
4/23/183:42 PM5.352.7 km110,030 m3km NW of Neira, Colombiausgs.gov
11/16/1712:56 AM4.529.6 km105,190 m1km N of Argelia, Colombiausgs.gov
2/21/1510:26 PM5.139.8 km95,000 m8km SW of Argelia, Colombiausgs.gov
10/31/149:24 PM4.536.7 km120,790 m11km SSW of San Jose del Palmar, Colombiausgs.gov
10/19/142:20 AM4.410.5 km131,280 m0km ENE of La Virginia, Colombiausgs.gov
11/17/133:18 PM4.552.7 km177,500 m5km NNW of La Tebaida, Colombiausgs.gov

Balboa, Risaralda

Balboa is a town and municipality in the Department of Risaralda, Colombia, situated 1560 metres above sea level.

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