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Mahates Facts
| Area | 356.5 km² |
| Population | 27,049 |
| Male Population | 13,532 (50.0%) |
| Female Population | 13,517 (50.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +146.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +27.2% |
| Median Age | 23.3 years (Male: 22.7, Female: 23.8) |
| Neighborhoods | Montecristo |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Colombia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 10.23293, -75.18985 |
| Postal Codes | 131040, 131047, 131048 |
Map of Mahates
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Mahates Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,964 | 17,292 | 21,262 | 25,494 | 27,049 |
| Population Density | 30.8 / km² | 48.5 / km² | 59.6 / km² | 71.5 / km² | 75.9 / km² |
Mahates Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 19.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahates | +132.5% | +47.4% | +19.9% |
| Bolívar Department | +130.9% | +57.5% | +31% |
| Colombia | +94.6% | +40.7% | +19.4% |
Mahates Median Age
Median Age: 23.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahates | 23.3 yrs | 23.8 yrs | 22.7 yrs |
| Bolívar Department | 23.3 yrs | 23.8 yrs | 22.7 yrs |
| Colombia | 24.9 yrs | 25.8 yrs | 24.1 yrs |
Mahates Population Density
Population Density: 75.9 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahates | 27,049 | 356.5 km² | 75.9 / km² |
| Bolívar Department | 2.2 million | 26,697.4 km² | 81.9 / km² |
| Colombia | 47.8 million | 1,136,620.4 km² | 42.1 / km² |
Mahates Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- 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 Mahates
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Mahates CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahates | 69,083 tn | 2.55 tn | 193.8 tons/km² |
| Bolívar Department | 5,555,982 tn | 2.54 tn | 208.1 tons/km² |
| Colombia | 116,035,326 tn | 2.43 tn | 102.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 69,083 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.55 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 193.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6/19 | 1:48 AM | 4.5 | 94.3 km | 47,230 m | 2km NNE of Barranquilla, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 9/23/17 | 5:17 AM | 4.5 | 72.1 km | 45,560 m | 8km E of Plato, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 3/13/17 | 7:52 AM | 4.1 | 91.1 km | 73,880 m | 11km ENE of San Pedro, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 10/1/09 | 7:48 AM | 4.4 | 94.4 km | 21,300 m | near the north coast of Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 6/18/08 | 2:40 AM | 3.9 | 79.7 km | 41,700 m | near the north coast of Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 11/9/07 | 6:08 AM | 4.6 | 90.3 km | 47,200 m | near the north coast of Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 6/6/06 | 2:23 PM | 4 | 34.1 km | 19,900 m | near the north coast of Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 5/2/06 | 6:16 PM | 4.7 | 73.1 km | 27,700 m | near the north coast of Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 12/30/04 | 3:02 PM | 4.8 | 82.4 km | 42,900 m | northern Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/92 | 2:56 PM | 3.8 | 82.4 km | 65,900 m | northern Colombia | usgs.gov |
Mahates
Mahates is a river town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia. The town of Mahates was founded on April 17, 1533 by Spanish conquistador Pedro de Heredia. municipality of Mahates also covers the village of Palenque de..
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