Macanal Facts
| Area | 163.1 km² |
| Population | 4,788 |
| Male Population | 2,391 (49.9%) |
| Female Population | 2,397 (50.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +34.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +1.5% |
| Median Age | 25.4 years (Male: 24.5, Female: 26.3) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Colombia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 4.97214, -73.31959 |
| Postal Codes | 152840, 152847 |
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Macanal Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,572 | 4,433 | 4,719 | 4,589 | 4,788 |
| Population Density | 21.9 / km² | 27.2 / km² | 28.9 / km² | 28.1 / km² | 29.4 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Macanal Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 2.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macanal | +28.5% | +3.5% | -2.8% |
| Boyacá Department | +0.2% | -5% | -4.8% |
| Colombia | +94.6% | +40.7% | +19.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Macanal Median Age
Median Age: 25.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macanal | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
| Boyacá Department | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
| Colombia | 24.9 yrs | 25.8 yrs | 24.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Macanal Population Density
Population Density: 29.4 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macanal | 4,788 | 163.1 km² | 29.4 / km² |
| Boyacá Department | 1.2 million | 23,199.7 km² | 52.4 / 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
Macanal 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.
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
Macanal CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macanal | 12,553 tn | 2.62 tn | 77 tons/km² |
| Boyacá Department | 3,192,155 tn | 2.62 tn | 137.6 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
Macanal CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 12,553 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.62 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 77 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (3.5) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (7.1) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* 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, 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.
- 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/17/19 | 10:23 AM | 4.2 | 42.3 km | 158,210 m | 2km N of Villapinzon, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 3/9/19 | 11:33 PM | 4.4 | 31.1 km | 10,000 m | 12km N of Sabanalarga, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 12/20/18 | 9:16 AM | 4.5 | 47 km | 10,000 m | 5km NNW of Medina, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 12/13/18 | 9:28 AM | 4.8 | 31.5 km | 10,000 m | 9km S of Paez, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 10/25/18 | 5:25 AM | 4.4 | 83 km | 47,890 m | 6km SW of Aguazul, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 7/24/18 | 8:15 PM | 4.3 | 87.6 km | 49,030 m | 11km W of Restrepo, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 3/16/17 | 3:38 PM | 5.2 | 80.1 km | 17,470 m | 17km NNW of Ubala, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 11/26/16 | 7:32 PM | 4.3 | 91.5 km | 124,030 m | 8km ESE of Maripi, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 7/13/16 | 2:15 AM | 4.2 | 55.1 km | 148,760 m | 6km SE of Guacheta, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 1/8/16 | 2:55 PM | 4.5 | 95.7 km | 35,000 m | 11km NNE of Aguazul, Colombia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Macanal
Macanal is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the subregion of the Neira Province.
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