Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Jama Canton
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Sports and recreation | 8 |
| Restaurants | 5 |
Jama Canton Facts
| Area | 447.8 km² |
| Population | 26,667 |
| Male Population | 13,592 (51.0%) |
| Female Population | 13,075 (49.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +112.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +29.5% |
| Median Age | 21.4 years (Male: 21.6, Female: 21.2) |
| Area Codes | 5 |
| Neighborhoods | El Matal |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Ecuador Time |
| Lat & Lng | -0.20195, -80.26265 |
| Postal Codes | 131455, 132050 |
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Jama Canton Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,553 | 17,586 | 20,590 | 25,041 | 26,667 |
| Population Density | 28 / km² | 39.3 / km² | 46 / km² | 55.9 / km² | 59.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Jama Canton Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 21.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jama Canton | +99.5% | +42.4% | +21.6% |
| Manabí Province | +104.9% | +46.2% | +21.4% |
| Ecuador | +131.1% | +58.1% | +27.9% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Jama Canton Median Age
Median Age: 21.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jama Canton | 21.4 yrs | 21.2 yrs | 21.6 yrs |
| Manabí Province | 24.5 yrs | 24.7 yrs | 24.3 yrs |
| Ecuador | 25.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Jama Canton Population Density
Population Density: 59.6 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jama Canton | 26,667 | 447.8 km² | 59.6 / km² |
| Manabí Province | 1.5 million | 19,393 km² | 75.8 / km² |
| Ecuador | 15.8 million | 256,053.3 km² | 61.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Jama Canton Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 300 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 Jama Canton
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
Jama Canton CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jama Canton | 70,787 tn | 2.65 tn | 158.1 tons/km² |
| Manabí Province | 3,865,816 tn | 2.63 tn | 199.3 tons/km² |
| Ecuador | 43,886,500 tn | 2.77 tn | 171.4 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
Jama Canton CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 70,787 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.65 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 158.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | High (9.4) |
| Landslide | 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/24/18 | 12:58 AM | 4.5 | 10.7 km | 24,540 m | 40km N of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 12/3/17 | 11:19 AM | 6.1 | 30.1 km | 17,000 m | 18km NE of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 11/19/17 | 12:38 PM | 4.1 | 50.4 km | 69,140 m | 37km SE of Pedernales, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 7/1/17 | 3:32 AM | 4.2 | 19.4 km | 10,000 m | 27km NNE of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 6/30/17 | 10:29 PM | 6 | 27.2 km | 13,000 m | 35km NNW of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 1/15/17 | 9:44 AM | 4.6 | 44 km | 37,130 m | 54km NNW of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 7/22/16 | 6:31 AM | 4.3 | 9.2 km | 34,220 m | 41km NNE of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 7/10/16 | 6:44 AM | 4.2 | 26.2 km | 10,000 m | 29km NNW of Chone, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 7/8/16 | 7:03 AM | 4.6 | 56.1 km | 10,000 m | 44km NW of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 7/6/16 | 3:14 AM | 4.3 | 52.1 km | 10,000 m | 12km NNE of Pedernales, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Jama Canton
Jama Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Manabí Province. Its capital is the town of Jama. Its population at the 2001 census was 20,230.
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