Categories in Morroa
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Morroa
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 5 | 3.9 |
Morroa Facts
| Area | 147.4 km² |
| Population | 12,736 |
| Male Population | 6,456 (50.7%) |
| Female Population | 6,280 (49.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +115.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +25.7% |
| Median Age | 22.7 years (Male: 22.3, Female: 23.1) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Colombia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 9.33348, -75.30542 |
| Postal Codes | 701070, 701077, 701078 |
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Morroa Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,908 | 8,740 | 10,132 | 11,870 | 12,736 |
| Population Density | 40.1 / km² | 59.3 / km² | 68.7 / km² | 80.5 / km² | 86.4 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Morroa Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 17.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morroa | +100.9% | +35.8% | +17.2% |
| Sucre Department | +72.6% | +25.1% | +9.6% |
| Colombia | +94.6% | +40.7% | +19.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Morroa Median Age
Median Age: 22.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morroa | 22.7 yrs | 23.1 yrs | 22.3 yrs |
| Sucre Department | 22.7 yrs | 23.1 yrs | 22.3 yrs |
| Colombia | 24.9 yrs | 25.8 yrs | 24.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Morroa Population Density
Population Density: 86.4 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morroa | 12,736 | 147.4 km² | 86.4 / km² |
| Sucre Department | 814,200 | 10,725.2 km² | 75.9 / 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
Morroa Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 100 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 Morroa
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
Morroa CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morroa | 30,152 tn | 2.37 tn | 204.6 tons/km² |
| Sucre Department | 1,915,532 tn | 2.35 tn | 178.6 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
Morroa CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 30,152 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.37 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 204.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| 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 | 38.7 km | 16,410 m | 14km SE of San Pedro, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 9/23/17 | 5:17 AM | 4.5 | 82.9 km | 45,560 m | 8km E of Plato, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 3/13/17 | 7:52 AM | 4.1 | 38.9 km | 73,880 m | 11km ENE of San Pedro, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 11/27/14 | 7:43 PM | 4.4 | 18.1 km | 26,290 m | 9km SSE of San Juan de Betulia, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 7/7/10 | 8:38 PM | 5 | 56.7 km | 39,300 m | northern Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 6/18/08 | 2:40 AM | 3.9 | 78.9 km | 41,700 m | near the north coast of Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 5/20/08 | 1:58 AM | 3.5 | 95.1 km | 73,200 m | northern Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 12/30/04 | 3:02 PM | 4.8 | 42.7 km | 42,900 m | northern Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 10/27/84 | 11:56 AM | 5 | 67 km | 64,700 m | northern Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 2/22/78 | 9:15 AM | 4.5 | 92.5 km | 102,000 m | northern Colombia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Morroa
Morroa is a town and municipality located in the Sucre Department, northern Colombia.
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