Categories in Roxana
Car repairMotorcycle repairClothing storesCatholic ChurchChurchesGovernment OfficeReligionSeventh-day Adventist ChurchHardware storeHousing DevelopmentEducationElementary SchoolTourist AttractionBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsButcherFast food restaurantsFood delivery servicesGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsCemeteryMedical laboratoriesBarbersBeauty salonsHair SalonCondominium ComplexHousing ComplexConvenience storesShoppingShopping MallSupermarketPlaygroundPublic parksSoccer FieldHotels and motelsLodgingUnreachable
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Roxana
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 47 |
| Restaurants | 37 |
| Education | 33 |
| Churches | 28 |
| Shopping | 23 |
| Clothing stores | 11 |
| Playground | 11 |
| Car repair | 11 |
| Corporate management | 10 |
| Hardware store | 10 |
| Hotels and motels | 9 |
| Other accommodation | 9 |
| Barbers | 9 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 8 |
| Stadiums and arenas | 8 |
Roxana Facts
| Area | 145.5 km² |
| Population | 19,207 |
| Male Population | 10,286 (53.6%) |
| Female Population | 8,921 (46.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +117.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +26.1% |
| Median Age | 25.2 years (Male: 25.9, Female: 24.5) |
| Neighborhoods | Zapote, Catedral, Barrio Pueblo Nuevo |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 10.26712, -83.75110 |
| Postal Codes | 70204 |
Map of Roxana
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Roxana Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,853 | 12,566 | 15,226 | 18,008 | 19,207 |
| Population Density | 60.8 / km² | 86.4 / km² | 104.6 / km² | 123.8 / km² | 132 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Roxana Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 18.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roxana | +103.4% | +43.3% | +18.3% |
| Limón Province | +141.4% | +59.5% | +24% |
| Costa Rica | +129.2% | +55.2% | +22.5% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Roxana Median Age
Median Age: 25.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roxana | 25.2 yrs | 24.5 yrs | 25.9 yrs |
| Limón Province | 25.2 yrs | 25.2 yrs | 25.1 yrs |
| Costa Rica | 28.5 yrs | 29.2 yrs | 27.9 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Roxana Population Density
Population Density: 132 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roxana | 19,207 | 145.5 km² | 132 / km² |
| Limón Province | 432,438 | 9,200.3 km² | 47 / km² |
| Costa Rica | 4.8 million | 51,352.9 km² | 93.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Roxana Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Roxana
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
Roxana CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roxana | 47,501 tn | 2.47 tn | 326.5 tons/km² |
| Limón Province | 1,044,926 tn | 2.42 tn | 113.6 tons/km² |
| Costa Rica | 12,018,133 tn | 2.51 tn | 234 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
Roxana CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 47,501 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.47 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 326.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (8.9) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
| Volcano | Low (3) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/6/19 | 9:14 PM | 4.8 | 59.2 km | 102,760 m | 10km S of Pital, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 11/23/18 | 4:39 AM | 3.8 | 62.6 km | 10,000 m | 1km S of Salitral, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 11/17/18 | 2:12 PM | 4.7 | 27.9 km | 18,860 m | 18km NNE of Angeles, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 6/15/18 | 6:45 AM | 4.2 | 55.1 km | 10,060 m | 18km SSW of Batan, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 3/3/18 | 11:25 PM | 4.2 | 54 km | 88,670 m | 7km SE of Rio Segundo, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 11/29/17 | 2:34 AM | 3.3 | 27.5 km | 13,040 m | 22km W of Guapiles, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 9/28/17 | 1:41 AM | 3.4 | 35.9 km | 12,210 m | 8km N of Cot, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 8/19/17 | 9:38 PM | 4 | 39.8 km | 17,370 m | 7km ENE of Turrialba, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 12/1/16 | 12:25 AM | 5.3 | 35.8 km | 1,320 m | 9km NE of Cot, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 9/1/16 | 3:00 AM | 4.2 | 51.5 km | 78,550 m | 3km ENE of Sabanilla, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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