Businesses in Purísima

Categories in Purísima

Gas Station Churches Hardware store Education Bakeries Bars, pubs and taverns Grocery stores and supermarkets Restaurants Housing Complex Pharmacy Shopping Playground Public parks Housing Society

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Purísima

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Shopping	11
Education	10
Grocery stores and supermarkets	9
Restaurants	8
Pharmacies and drug stores	8
Bars, pubs and taverns	7
Gas station	6
Public parks	6
Churches	5

Purísima Facts

Area	101.2 km²
Population	13,135
Male Population	6,608 (50.3%)
Female Population	6,527 (49.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+29.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-9.0%
Median Age	22.5 years (Male: 22, Female: 23)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$5,998 (2022)
Neighborhoods	Centro
Local Time
Timezone	Colombia Standard Time
Lat & Lng	9.23657, -75.72191
Postal Codes	231540, 231547

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Purísima Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	10,124	13,325	14,436	14,416	13,135	12,474	11,584
Population Density	100.1 / km²	131.7 / km²	142.7 / km²	142.5 / km²	129.8 / km²	123.3 / km²	114.5 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Purísima Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 9% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Purísima	+29.7%	-1.4%	-9%
Córdoba Department	—	—	—
Colombia	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Purísima Median Age

Median Age: 22.5 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Purísima	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)

Purísima Population Density

Population Density: 130 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Purísima	13,135	101.2 km²	130 / 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

Purísima 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 Purísima

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

Purísima Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$5,760	$5,404	$6,741	$5,947	$6,424	$7,420	$5,366	$5,998
Total GDP	$36.3M	$26.7M	$28.5M	$22.5M	$22.1M	$23.3M	$16.7M	$18.3M

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

Purísima CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Purísima	30,466 tn	2.32 tn	301.1 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

Purísima CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	30,466 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	2.32 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	301.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	High (8)
Earthquake	Medium (5.9)

* 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	84.9 km	16,410 m	14km SE of San Pedro, Colombia	usgs.gov
3/13/17	7:52 AM	4.1	85.8 km	73,880 m	11km ENE of San Pedro, Colombia	usgs.gov
11/27/14	7:43 PM	4.4	55.1 km	26,290 m	9km SSE of San Juan de Betulia, Colombia	usgs.gov
7/7/10	8:38 PM	5	32 km	39,300 m	northern Colombia	usgs.gov
6/18/08	2:40 AM	3.9	68.1 km	41,700 m	near the north coast of Colombia	usgs.gov
12/30/04	3:02 PM	4.8	88.8 km	42,900 m	northern Colombia	usgs.gov
2/1/93	4:22 AM	4.2	83.1 km	10,000 m	near the north coast of Colombia	usgs.gov
2/22/78	8:19 AM	4.8	83.8 km	53,000 m	northern Colombia	usgs.gov
4/5/75	8:38 PM	5.5	98.4 km	52,000 m	near the north coast of Colombia	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Purísima

Purísima is a town and municipality located in the Córdoba Department, northern Colombia.

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