Categories in Ambato, Ecuador
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Ambato, Ecuador
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 1,330 | 18 years |
| Shopping | 916 | 36 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 516 | — |
| Corporate management | 466 | 26 years |
| Clothing stores | 452 | — |
| Car repair | 406 | — |
| Education | 404 | — |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 242 | — |
| Health and medical | 236 | — |
Ambato, Ecuador Facts
| Area | 33.6 km² |
| Population | 200,521 |
| Male Population | 96,930 (48.3%) |
| Female Population | 103,591 (51.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +112.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +27.2% |
| Median Age | 28.1 years (Male: 27.1, Female: 29.1) |
| Area Codes | 3 |
| Neighborhoods | Parroquia La Matriz, Parroquia Celiano Monge, Parroquia La Merced, Parroquia Huachi Chico, Parroquia San Francisco |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Ecuador Time |
| Lat & Lng | -1.24908, -78.61675 |
| Postal Codes | 180101, 180102, 180103, 180104, 180105, More |
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Ambato, Ecuador Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 94,515 | 130,344 | 157,622 | 188,626 | 200,521 |
| Population Density | 2,816.1 / km² | 3,883.6 / km² | 4,696.4 / km² | 5,620.1 / km² | 5,974.6 / km² |
Ambato, Ecuador Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 19.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambato, Ecuador | +99.6% | +44.7% | +19.7% |
| Tungurahua Province | +705.1% | +242.3% | +101.8% |
| Ecuador | +131.1% | +58.1% | +27.9% |
Ambato, Ecuador Median Age
Median Age: 28.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambato, Ecuador | 28.1 yrs | 29.1 yrs | 27.1 yrs |
| Tungurahua Province | 20 yrs | 19.9 yrs | 20.1 yrs |
| Ecuador | 25.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Ambato, Ecuador Population Density
Population Density: 5,975 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambato, Ecuador | 200,521 | 33.6 km² | 5,975 / km² |
| Tungurahua Province | 136,273 | 12,481.7 km² | 10.9 / km² |
| Ecuador | 15.8 million | 256,053.3 km² | 61.9 / km² |
Ambato, Ecuador Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1400 to 2100
- 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.
Neighborhoods in Ambato, Ecuador
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Ambato, Ecuador
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Ambato, Ecuador
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Ambato, Ecuador
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Ambato, Ecuador CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambato, Ecuador | 588,071 tn | 2.93 tn | 17,521.7 tons/km² |
| Tungurahua Province | 350,259 tn | 2.57 tn | 28.1 tons/km² |
| Ecuador | 43,886,500 tn | 2.77 tn | 171.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 588,071 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.93 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 17,521.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (8) |
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
| Landslide | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11/19 | 11:02 PM | 4.6 | 78.9 km | 146,110 m | 13km WNW of Palora, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 9/20/18 | 5:54 PM | 4.3 | 75.5 km | 83,860 m | 17km NNE of La Mana, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 9/13/18 | 8:20 AM | 3.1 | 34.3 km | 10,000 m | 7km E of Banos, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/18 | 1:09 AM | 4.2 | 16.2 km | 125,450 m | 16km WSW of Ambato, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 12/4/17 | 10:53 PM | 4.3 | 78.1 km | 148,650 m | 13km WNW of Palora, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 5/29/17 | 12:06 PM | 4.4 | 77.2 km | 161,080 m | 13km WNW of Palora, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 10/12/16 | 2:14 AM | 4.3 | 70.3 km | 167,810 m | 21km WNW of Palora, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 4/15/16 | 5:15 AM | 4.2 | 74.4 km | 151,450 m | 20km W of Palora, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 4/13/16 | 5:21 PM | 4.1 | 73.7 km | 185,510 m | 16km SSW of Puyo, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 11/11/14 | 2:02 PM | 4.7 | 75.8 km | 154,920 m | 18km W of Palora, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
Ambato, Ecuador
Ambato (full form, San Juan de Ambato) is a city located in the central Andean valley of Ecuador. Lying on the banks of the Ambato River, the city also sits beneath several tall mountains. It is the capital of the province of Tungurahua, at an elevat..
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