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Chimá Facts
| Area | 266.1 km² |
| Population | 14,351 |
| Male Population | 7,211 (50.2%) |
| Female Population | 7,140 (49.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +69.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +6.3% |
| Median Age | 22.5 years (Male: 22, Female: 23) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $9,285 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Colombia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 9.14893, -75.62841 |
| Postal Codes | 232010, 232017 |
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Chimá Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,491 | 11,916 | 13,495 | 14,762 | 14,351 | 13,847 | 13,064 |
| Population Density | 31.9 / km² | 44.8 / km² | 50.7 / km² | 55.5 / km² | 53.9 / km² | 52 / km² | 49.1 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridChimá Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 6.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimá | +69% | +20.4% | +6.3% |
| Córdoba Department | — | — | — |
| Colombia | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chimá Median Age
Median Age: 22.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimá | 22.5 yrs | 23 yrs | 22 yrs |
| Córdoba Department | 22.5 yrs | 23 yrs | 22 yrs |
| Colombia | 24.9 yrs | 25.8 yrs | 24.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Chimá Population Density
Population Density: 53.9 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimá | 14,351 | 266.1 km² | 53.9 / km² |
| Córdoba Department | 1.8 million | 24,907.7 km² | 71.7 / km² |
| Colombia | 47.8 million | 1,136,620.4 km² | 42.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chimá Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Chimá
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
Chimá Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $6,326 | $5,307 | $6,717 | $4,667 | $5,406 | $6,457 | $6,862 | $9,285 |
| Total GDP | $93.3M | $86.5M | $117.9M | $85.3M | $100.1M | $116.9M | $127.4M | $170.2M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Chimá CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimá | 33,170 tn | 2.31 tn | 124.6 tons/km² |
| Córdoba Department | 4,125,988 tn | 2.31 tn | 165.7 tons/km² |
| Colombia | 116,035,326 tn | 2.43 tn | 102.1 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
Chimá CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 33,170 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.31 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 124.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/26/18 | 3:03 PM | 4.4 | 76.6 km | 16,410 m | 14km SE of San Pedro, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 3/13/17 | 7:52 AM | 4.1 | 79.3 km | 73,880 m | 11km ENE of San Pedro, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 11/27/14 | 7:43 PM | 4.4 | 44.8 km | 26,290 m | 9km SSE of San Juan de Betulia, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 7/7/10 | 8:38 PM | 5 | 21.6 km | 39,300 m | northern Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 6/18/08 | 2:40 AM | 3.9 | 79.6 km | 41,700 m | near the north coast of Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 12/30/04 | 3:02 PM | 4.8 | 83.7 km | 42,900 m | northern Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 8/24/04 | 1:52 AM | 4.1 | 98 km | 66,700 m | northern Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 2/24/94 | 3:00 PM | 4.6 | 94.3 km | 48,300 m | northern Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 2/1/93 | 4:22 AM | 4.2 | 88 km | 10,000 m | near the north coast of Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 2/22/78 | 8:19 AM | 4.8 | 69.7 km | 53,000 m | northern Colombia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Chimá
Chimá is a town and municipality located in the Córdoba Department, northern Colombia.
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