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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Loja, Ecuador

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants858
Shopping55123 years
Grocery stores and supermarkets322
Education30652 years
Clothing stores286
Corporate management278
Car repair240
Other accommodation223
Cafes193
Pharmacies and drug stores176
Electronics stores16315 years

Loja, Ecuador Facts

Area231.1 km²
Population202,632
Male Population97,196 (48.0%)
Female Population105,436 (52.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+77.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+18.7%
Median Age24.6 years (Male: 23.6, Female: 25.5)
Area Codes47, 7
NeighborhoodsCuenca, Ciudadela Zamora, CUARTO CENTENARIO, La Argelia, Barrio Yahuarcuna
Local Time
TimezoneEcuador Time
Lat & Lng-3.99313, -79.20422
Postal Codes110101110102110103110104110150More

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Loja, Ecuador Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population113,989149,249170,726193,111202,632
Population Density493.2 / km²645.8 / km²738.7 / km²835.5 / km²876.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Loja, Ecuador Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 13.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Loja, Ecuador+69.4%+29.4%+13.1%
Loja Province+72.1%+31.4%+14.3%
Ecuador+131.1%+58.1%+27.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Loja, Ecuador Median Age

Median Age: 24.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Loja, Ecuador24.6 yrs25.5 yrs23.6 yrs
Loja Province24.6 yrs25.5 yrs23.7 yrs
Ecuador25.1 yrs25.6 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Loja, Ecuador Population Density

Population Density: 877 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Loja, Ecuador202,632231.1 km²877 / km²
Loja Province487,29711,095 km²43.9 / km²
Ecuador15.8 million256,053.3 km²61.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Loja, Ecuador Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 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 Loja, Ecuador

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Loja, Ecuador

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Loja, Ecuador

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

Loja, Ecuador CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Loja, Ecuador571,189 tn2.82 tn2,471.3 tons/km²
Loja Province1,379,443 tn2.83 tn124.3 tons/km²
Ecuador43,886,500 tn2.77 tn171.4 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
Loja, Ecuador CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)571,189 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.82 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,471.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
LandslideMedium (7)

* 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, 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.
  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.
  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
3/22/164:52 AM484.8 km94,100 m15km SSE of Pasaje, Ecuadorusgs.gov
10/4/153:56 PM4.683.4 km57,700 m33km WSW of Pinas, Ecuadorusgs.gov
3/6/142:31 AM3.681.7 km65,000 m15km N of Ayabaca, Peruusgs.gov
2/27/133:56 PM4.579.5 km93,900 m18km SW of Gualaquiza, Ecuadorusgs.gov
9/2/113:46 AM4.971.3 km85,900 mnear the coast of Ecuadorusgs.gov
4/20/1110:27 PM4.732.5 km103,300 mnear the coast of Ecuadorusgs.gov
12/12/088:26 PM4.536.7 km99,900 mnear the coast of Ecuadorusgs.gov
10/10/082:20 AM4.353.1 km58,400 mnear the coast of Ecuadorusgs.gov
12/25/074:31 AM482.6 km81,500 mnear the coast of Ecuadorusgs.gov
9/26/074:43 AM5.98.3 km99,800 mnear the coast of Ecuadorusgs.gov

Loja, Ecuador

Loja (full form: Ciudad de la Inmaculada Concepción de Loja) is the capital of Ecuador's Loja Province. It is located in the Cuxibamba valley in the south of the country, sharing borders with the provinces of Zamora-Chinchipe and El Oro, and with Per..

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