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Business Distribution by Industry in Naranjo

Naranjo Facts

Area21.2 km²
Population21,216
Male Population10,232 (48.2%)
Female Population10,984 (51.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+103.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+9.4%
Median Age29.4 years (Male: 28.3, Female: 30.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)$19,777 (2022)
NeighborhoodsDulce Nombre, José del Olmo, María Auxiliadora, La Palmita, San Antonio de Barranca
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng10.09866, -84.37824
Postal Codes2060120606

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Naranjo Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population10,40615,47419,39322,60121,21621,34621,587
Population Density491.1 / km²730.3 / km²915.3 / km²1,066.7 / km²1,001.3 / km²1,007.5 / km²1,018.9 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Naranjo Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 9.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Naranjo+103.9%+37.1%+9.4%
Alajuela Province
Costa Rica
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Naranjo Median Age

Median Age: 29.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Naranjo29.4 yrs30.5 yrs28.3 yrs
Alajuela Province27.9 yrs28.4 yrs27.4 yrs
Costa Rica28.5 yrs29.2 yrs27.9 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Naranjo Population Density

Population Density: 1,001 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Naranjo21,21621.2 km²1,001 / km²
Alajuela Province963,0009,773.9 km²98.5 / km²
Costa Rica4.8 million51,352.9 km²93.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Naranjo Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

Neighborhoods in Naranjo

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Naranjo

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Naranjo

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

Naranjo Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$5,738$9,793$9,847$10,114$14,481$17,423$19,793$19,777
Total GDP$98.8M$190.5M$208.6M$240M$374.7M$473.7M$535.2M$538.7M
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

Naranjo CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Naranjo56,481 tn2.66 tn2,665.8 tons/km²
Alajuela Province2,439,181 tn2.53 tn249.6 tons/km²
Costa Rica12,018,133 tn2.51 tn234 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
Naranjo CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)56,481 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.66 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,665.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeHigh (10)
LandslideHigh (9)
VolcanoHigh (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
8/6/199:14 PM4.830 km102,760 m10km S of Pital, Costa Ricausgs.gov
11/23/184:39 AM3.831.4 km10,000 m1km S of Salitral, Costa Ricausgs.gov
11/17/182:12 PM4.744.4 km18,860 m18km NNE of Angeles, Costa Ricausgs.gov
6/7/181:06 PM4.345.3 km122,690 m7km ESE of Fortuna, Costa Ricausgs.gov
3/3/1811:25 PM4.218.5 km88,670 m7km SE of Rio Segundo, Costa Ricausgs.gov
11/29/172:34 AM3.343.8 km13,040 m22km W of Guapiles, Costa Ricausgs.gov
9/1/163:00 AM4.221.2 km78,550 m3km ENE of Sabanilla, Costa Ricausgs.gov
7/27/1610:50 AM4.246.8 km19,130 m17km WSW of Tejar, Costa Ricausgs.gov
12/11/158:56 PM3.331.4 km9,810 m1km SE of San Francisco, Costa Ricausgs.gov
10/31/153:10 PM4.643.5 km15,930 m19km NNE of Angeles, Costa Ricausgs.gov

Naranjo de Alajuela

is the capital city of the canton of Naranjo in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of Naranjo covers an area of 25.75 km², and has a population of 19,760. cit..

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