Categories in Tulcán

Auto Machine ShopAuto Parts StoreAuto Tune Up ServiceCar Accessories StoreCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashMechanicAgrochemicals SupplierWholesalersClothing storesLaundry ServiceUnderwear StoreWomen's clothingInternet Service ProviderMobile phone storesAssociation or OrganizationCatholic ChurchChurchesCommunity CenterGovernment OfficeNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeReligionReligious OrganizationShipping and Mailing ServiceComputer Support and ServicesElectronics StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopArchitecture FirmHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentCollegeEducationEducational InstitutionEducation CenterPreschoolUniversities & CollegesGraphic DesignerMuseumsScenic SpotStadiums and arenasTourist AttractionWebsite DesignerBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCafesCafeteriaChicken RestaurantChinese restaurantsCoffee ShopEspresso BarFamily RestaurantFast food restaurantsFood delivery servicesgastropubGastropubGrocery stores and supermarketsIce Cream ShopInternet cafesPizzaPubRestaurantsSeafood restaurantsTea & Non-Alcoholic Beverage VenuesAtm'sBanksFinancial InstitutionLawyerMoney Transfer ServiceCemeteryDental ClinicFamily Practice PhysicianGeneral practitionersHospitalsMedical CenterMedical clinicMedical laboratoriesMedical OfficePhysiotherapyBarbersBeauty salonsDay spaHair SalonAdvertising AgencyBusiness to Business ServiceLaboratoryMarketing AgencyOffice supplies and stationery storesApartment BuildingApartment ComplexCondominium ComplexHousing ComplexBeauty Supply StoreComputer storesCosmetics StoreFarm and ranchFloristsGeneral StoreGift ShopLiquor StorePaper StorePet Supply StorePharmacyShoppingShopping MallState Liquor StoreSupermarketDisco ClubGymNight ClubPlaygroundPublic parksSports clubSports ComplexBed and breakfastsFreight forwardingHotelsHotels and motelsHousing SocietyImporterLodgingSightseeing Tour AgencyTransportation ServiceTravel AgencyTrucking CompanyWarehouseUnreachable

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Tulcán

Tulcán Facts

Area103.3 km²
Population65,666
Male Population31,894 (48.6%)
Female Population33,772 (51.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+54.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+13.4%
Median Age26.9 years (Male: 25.6, Female: 28.1)
Area Codes6
NeighborhoodsSucre, San Gabriel, La Concepción
Local Time
TimezoneEcuador Time
Lat & Lng0.81187, -77.71727
Postal Codes040101040151040152040153040155More

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Tulcán Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population42,57552,98757,90361,51265,666
Population Density412.3 / km²513.2 / km²560.8 / km²595.8 / km²636 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tulcán Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 6.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Tulcán+44.5%+16.1%+6.2%
Carchi Province+49%+19.5%+7.9%
Ecuador+131.1%+58.1%+27.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tulcán Median Age

Median Age: 26.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Tulcán26.9 yrs28.1 yrs25.6 yrs
Carchi Province26.1 yrs26.9 yrs25.2 yrs
Ecuador25.1 yrs25.6 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Tulcán Population Density

Population Density: 636 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Tulcán65,666103.3 km²636 / km²
Carchi Province173,8703,827.1 km²45.4 / km²
Ecuador15.8 million256,053.3 km²61.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tulcán Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Tulcán

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Tulcán

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

Tulcán CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Tulcán169,170 tn2.58 tn1,638.5 tons/km²
Carchi Province446,660 tn2.57 tn116.7 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
Tulcán CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)169,170 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.58 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,638.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeHigh (7.6)
LandslideMedium (7)
VolcanoMedium (4)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. 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.
  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
5/13/196:00 PM4.638.3 km1,360 m10km WNW of El Angel, Ecuadorusgs.gov
2/14/196:24 AM4.821.2 km10,000 m5km NE of San Gabriel, Ecuadorusgs.gov
9/11/186:08 AM3.260.3 km10,000 m5km SSE of La Florida, Colombiausgs.gov
6/12/189:35 AM4.957 km11,550 m13km S of Puerres, Colombiausgs.gov
5/29/182:15 PM3.457.3 km10,000 m2km SW of Sandona, Colombiausgs.gov
5/22/181:36 PM586.4 km33,370 m28km NW of Cotacachi, Ecuadorusgs.gov
1/25/183:02 PM4.566.1 km10,000 m30km SE of Pimampiro, Ecuadorusgs.gov
2/27/157:00 PM436.9 km113,460 m0km N of Imues, Colombiausgs.gov
1/24/158:39 PM4.627 km4,000 m20km N of El Angel, Ecuadorusgs.gov
12/27/147:11 PM4.446 km10,000 m26km NW of El Angel, Ecuadorusgs.gov

Tulcán

Tulcán is the capital of the province of Carchi in Ecuador. The population of Tulcán is approximately 60,400. Tulcán is known for its hot springs, deep wells, and a 3-acre topiary garden cemetery, the most elaborate topiary in the New World, created ..

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