Businesses in Mira Canton
| Area of Mira Canton, Carchi Province | 103.9 km² |
| Population | 6,284 |
| Male Population | 3,075 (48.9%) |
| Female Population | 3,209 (51.1%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +47.4% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +7.1% |
| Median Age | 29.5 |
| Male Median Age | 28.4 |
| Female Median Age | 30.5 |
| Area Codes | 6 |
| Local Time | Thursday 9:16 PM |
| Timezone | Ecuador Time |
| Lat & Lng | 0.55069° / -78.04034° |
| Postal Codes | 040302, 040450 |
Mira Canton, Carchi Province - Map
Mira Canton, Carchi Province Population
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,264 | 5,308 | 5,865 | 6,284 |
| Population Density | 41.0 / km² | 51.1 / km² | 56.4 / km² | 60.5 / km² |
Mira Canton Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 7.1% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mira Canton, Carchi Province | +47.4% | +18.4% | +7.1% |
| Carchi | +49% | +19.5% | +7.9% |
| Ecuador | +131.1% | +58.1% | +27.9% |
Mira Canton, Carchi Province Median Age
Median Age: 29.5 years| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mira Canton, Carchi Province | 29.5 years | 30.5 years | 28.4 years |
| Carchi | 26.1 years | 26.9 years | 25.2 years |
| Ecuador | 25.1 years | 25.6 years | 24.5 years |
Mira Canton, Carchi Province Population Tree
Population By Age and Gender| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 243 | 218 | 462 |
| 5-9 | 290 | 274 | 564 |
| 10-14 | 310 | 329 | 640 |
| 15-19 | 299 | 288 | 587 |
| 20-24 | 257 | 247 | 504 |
| 25-29 | 207 | 224 | 431 |
| 30-34 | 191 | 230 | 421 |
| 35-39 | 192 | 213 | 406 |
| 40-44 | 172 | 187 | 360 |
| 45-49 | 159 | 207 | 366 |
| 50-54 | 139 | 177 | 316 |
| 55-59 | 144 | 120 | 265 |
| 60-64 | 117 | 111 | 229 |
| 65-69 | 106 | 111 | 217 |
| 70-74 | 78 | 88 | 167 |
| 75-79 | 77 | 92 | 169 |
| 80-84 | 64 | 48 | 113 |
| 85 Plus | 30 | 45 | 75 |
Mira Canton, Carchi Province Population Density
Population Density: 60.5 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mira Canton, Carchi Province | 6,284 | 103.9 km² | 60.5 / km² |
| Carchi | 173,870 | 3,827.1 km² | 45.4 / km² |
| Ecuador | 15.8 million | 256,053.3 km² | 61.9 / km² |
Mira Canton, Carchi Province Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Ancient Population until 2100Sources:
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.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [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
Mira Canton, Carchi Province CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mira Canton, Carchi Province | 16,237 tn | 2.58 tn | 156.2 tons/km² |
| Carchi | 446,660 tn | 2.57 tn | 116.7 tons/km² |
| Ecuador | 43,886,499 tn | 2.77 tn | 171.4 tons/km² |
Mira Canton, Carchi Province CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 16,237 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.58 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 156.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10| Landslide | High (9) |
| Flood | High (9) |
| Volcano | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | High (7.2) |
* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater| Date | Time | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/13/19 | 11:00 AM | 4.6 | 11.1 km | 1,360 m | 10km WNW of El Angel, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 2/13/19 | 10:24 PM | 4.8 | 29.8 km | 10,000 m | 5km NE of San Gabriel, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 5/22/18 | 6:36 AM | 5 | 43.5 km | 33,370 m | 28km NW of Cotacachi, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 1/25/18 | 7:02 AM | 4.5 | 48.3 km | 10,000 m | 30km SE of Pimampiro, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 1/1/16 | 9:15 AM | 4.8 | 82 km | 27,100 m | 59km WNW of Cotacachi, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/15 | 11:00 AM | 4 | 82.7 km | 113,460 m | 0km N of Imues, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 1/24/15 | 12:39 PM | 4.6 | 29 km | 4,000 m | 20km N of El Angel, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 12/27/14 | 11:11 AM | 4.4 | 24.7 km | 10,000 m | 26km NW of El Angel, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/14 | 5:53 PM | 4.4 | 29.5 km | 32,430 m | 12km N of San Gabriel, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 10/29/14 | 7:52 AM | 4.7 | 40.7 km | 10,000 m | 7km SW of Cumbal, Colombia | usgs.gov |
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Mira Canton, Carchi Province
Mira Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Carchi Province. Its capital is the town of Mira. Its population at the 2001 census was 12,919. Mira Canton Wikipedia Page
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