Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Murillo
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 26 |
| Hotels and motels | 17 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 17 |
| Travel agencies | 12 |
| Cafes | 8 |
| Clothing stores | 5 |
| Campgrounds | 5 |
| Public parks | 5 |
| Other accommodation | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
Murillo Facts
| Area | 348.0 km² |
| Population | 3,561 |
| Male Population | 1,797 (50.5%) |
| Female Population | 1,764 (49.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -41.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -35.6% |
| Median Age | 25.6 years (Male: 25, Female: 26.1) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $11,114 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Colombia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 4.87393, -75.17151 |
| Postal Codes | 731060, 731067 |
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Murillo Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,040 | 6,038 | 5,528 | 4,237 | 3,561 | 3,123 | 2,689 |
| Population Density | 17.4 / km² | 17.4 / km² | 15.9 / km² | 12.2 / km² | 10.2 / km² | 9 / km² | 7.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridMurillo Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 35.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murillo | -41% | -41% | -35.6% |
| Tolima Department | — | — | — |
| Colombia | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Murillo Median Age
Median Age: 25.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murillo | 25.6 yrs | 26.1 yrs | 25 yrs |
| Tolima Department | 25.5 yrs | 26.1 yrs | 25 yrs |
| Colombia | 24.9 yrs | 25.8 yrs | 24.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Murillo Population Density
Population Density: 10.2 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murillo | 3,561 | 348 km² | 10.2 / km² |
| Tolima Department | 1.4 million | 24,127.8 km² | 58 / 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
Murillo 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
Murillo Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $5,479 | $6,297 | $5,725 | $5,478 | $8,738 | $9,967 | $10,128 | $11,114 |
| Total GDP | $32M | $36.2M | $31.5M | $28M | $40.3M | $40.4M | $38.1M | $39.8M |
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
Murillo CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murillo | 9,363 tn | 2.63 tn | 26.9 tons/km² |
| Tolima Department | 3,680,026 tn | 2.63 tn | 152.5 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
Murillo CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 9,363 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.63 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 26.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| Landslide | High (9) |
| Volcano | 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, 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 Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BR8Q45.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10/19 | 2:21 AM | 4.6 | 32.9 km | 151,940 m | 20km ESE of Santa Rosa de Cabal, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 11/5/18 | 10:45 PM | 4.4 | 32.6 km | 133,680 m | 10km ESE of Villamaria, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 7/24/18 | 1:59 AM | 4.4 | 94.9 km | 128,080 m | 2km SE of El Aguila, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 4/23/18 | 3:42 PM | 5.3 | 53.8 km | 110,030 m | 3km NW of Neira, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 7/30/17 | 5:57 AM | 4.5 | 11.8 km | 10,000 m | 11km SSE of Murillo, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 7/30/17 | 5:40 AM | 4.7 | 19.1 km | 10,000 m | 10km SE of Libano, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 8/21/15 | 2:16 PM | 4.3 | 70 km | 42,370 m | 6km SSE of Armenia, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 10/19/14 | 2:20 AM | 4.4 | 78.3 km | 131,280 m | 0km ENE of La Virginia, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 6/21/14 | 12:31 PM | 4.4 | 48.7 km | 192,260 m | 10km WNW of Ibague, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 11/17/13 | 3:18 PM | 4.5 | 81.6 km | 177,500 m | 5km NNW of La Tebaida, Colombia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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