Categories in Riobamba
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Riobamba
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 973 | 25 years |
| Shopping | 657 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 333 | — |
| Education | 322 | — |
| Clothing stores | 278 | — |
| Car repair | 266 | — |
| Corporate management | 263 | — |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 242 | — |
| Other accommodation | 194 | — |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 188 | — |
| Electronics stores | 182 | — |
| Hardware store | 173 | — |
| Cafes | 170 | — |
Riobamba Facts
| Area | 45.4 km² |
| Population | 181,234 |
| Male Population | 86,304 (47.6%) |
| Female Population | 94,930 (52.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +90.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +23.0% |
| Median Age | 26.3 years (Male: 24.7, Female: 27.6) |
| Area Codes | 3 |
| Neighborhoods | Bellavista, Urdenor 1, Colla Loma, Yaruquíes, la joya, Riobamba |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Ecuador Time |
| Lat & Lng | -1.67098, -78.64712 |
| Postal Codes | 060101, 060102, 060103, 060104, 060105, More |
Map of Riobamba
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Riobamba Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 95,282 | 129,883 | 147,356 | 169,965 | 181,234 |
| Population Density | 2,099.9 / km² | 2,862.4 / km² | 3,247.5 / km² | 3,745.8 / km² | 3,994.1 / km² |
Riobamba Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 15.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riobamba | +78.4% | +30.9% | +15.3% |
| Chimborazo Province | +90.1% | +39.5% | +18.7% |
| Ecuador | +131.1% | +58.1% | +27.9% |
Riobamba Median Age
Median Age: 26.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riobamba | 26.3 yrs | 27.6 yrs | 24.7 yrs |
| Chimborazo Province | 24.5 yrs | 25.8 yrs | 23.2 yrs |
| Ecuador | 25.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Riobamba Population Density
Population Density: 3,994 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riobamba | 181,234 | 45.4 km² | 3,994 / km² |
| Chimborazo Province | 487,537 | 6,472.6 km² | 75.3 / km² |
| Ecuador | 15.8 million | 256,053.3 km² | 61.9 / km² |
Riobamba Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1760 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Riobamba
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Riobamba CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riobamba | 473,923 tn | 2.61 tn | 10,444.6 tons/km² |
| Chimborazo Province | 1,281,428 tn | 2.63 tn | 198 tons/km² |
| Ecuador | 43,886,500 tn | 2.77 tn | 171.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 473,923 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.61 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 10,444.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (8) |
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | High (7.4) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/31/19 | 9:41 AM | 4.4 | 53.9 km | 10,000 m | 24km NW of Alausi, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 1/11/19 | 11:02 PM | 4.6 | 66.6 km | 146,110 m | 13km WNW of Palora, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/18 | 12:23 PM | 4.3 | 61.6 km | 92,330 m | 14km E of Alausi, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 9/13/18 | 8:20 AM | 3.1 | 44.1 km | 10,000 m | 7km E of Banos, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 9/7/18 | 2:12 AM | 6.2 | 66.3 km | 110,500 m | 7km SE of Alausi, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/18 | 1:09 AM | 4.2 | 39.3 km | 125,450 m | 16km WSW of Ambato, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 12/4/17 | 10:53 PM | 4.3 | 67 km | 148,650 m | 13km WNW of Palora, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 11/19/17 | 9:42 PM | 4.9 | 68.9 km | 152,410 m | 11km WSW of Palora, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 9/19/17 | 12:48 PM | 4.4 | 51.6 km | 112,400 m | 14km ENE of Alausi, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 5/29/17 | 12:06 PM | 4.4 | 68 km | 161,080 m | 13km WNW of Palora, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
Riobamba
Riobamba (Spanish pronunciation: [rioˈβamba], full name San Pedro de Riobamba) is the capital of the Chimborazo Province in central Ecuador, which is located at the Chambo River Valley of the Andes. It is 200 km (120 mi) south of Ecuador's capital Qu..
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