Categories in Valencia Canton
Car repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationAgricultural ProductionClothing storesInternet Service ProviderChurchesGovernment OfficeNon-Profit OrganizationHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentEducationTourist AttractionBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsBurger restaurantsButcherFast food restaurantsGrocery stores and supermarketsIce Cream ShopRestaurantsSeafood restaurantsBanksCondominium ComplexHousing ComplexGeneral StorePharmacyShoppingShopping MallSupermarketGymPlaygroundPublic parksSports clubHousing SocietyLodging
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Valencia Canton
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 14 | 4.2 |
| Restaurants | 5 | 4.3 |
Valencia Canton Facts
| Area | 788.9 km² |
| Population | 50,297 |
| Male Population | 26,667 (53.0%) |
| Female Population | 23,630 (47.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +152.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +36.3% |
| Median Age | 22.9 years (Male: 23.8, Female: 21.7) |
| Area Codes | 5 |
| Neighborhoods | Bastión Popular |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Ecuador Time |
| Lat & Lng | -0.95229, -79.35588 |
| Postal Codes | 120554, 120610, 121150 |
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Valencia Canton Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,920 | 29,614 | 36,912 | 47,180 | 50,297 |
| Population Density | 25.2 / km² | 37.5 / km² | 46.8 / km² | 59.8 / km² | 63.8 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Valencia Canton Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 27.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia Canton | +136.8% | +59.3% | +27.8% |
| Los Ríos Province | +136.7% | +59.3% | +28.5% |
| Ecuador | +131.1% | +58.1% | +27.9% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Valencia Canton Median Age
Median Age: 22.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia Canton | 22.9 yrs | 21.7 yrs | 23.8 yrs |
| Los Ríos Province | 24 yrs | 23.8 yrs | 24.2 yrs |
| Ecuador | 25.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Valencia Canton Population Density
Population Density: 63.8 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia Canton | 50,297 | 788.9 km² | 63.8 / km² |
| Los Ríos Province | 873,873 | 7,231.4 km² | 121 / 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
Valencia Canton Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1000 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 Valencia 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
Valencia Canton CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia Canton | 127,926 tn | 2.54 tn | 162.2 tons/km² |
| Los Ríos Province | 2,224,009 tn | 2.55 tn | 307.5 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
Valencia Canton CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 127,926 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.54 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 162.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (8) |
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
| Landslide | High (9) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/20/18 | 5:54 PM | 4.3 | 30.1 km | 83,860 m | 17km NNE of La Mana, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 4/16/18 | 3:03 AM | 3.8 | 98.9 km | 10,000 m | 5km S of Montalvo, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/18 | 1:09 AM | 4.2 | 80.2 km | 125,450 m | 16km WSW of Ambato, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 10/23/17 | 9:40 AM | 3.5 | 95.8 km | 10,000 m | 26km NW of Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/16 | 11:24 PM | 4.1 | 87.2 km | 64,269 m | 23km SSE of Junin, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/16 | 11:59 AM | 4.3 | 94.5 km | 59,230 m | 23km ENE of Santa Ana, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 4/18/16 | 10:29 AM | 4.4 | 92 km | 67,670 m | 46km SSE of Pedernales, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 6/12/13 | 7:58 PM | 4.8 | 75.6 km | 123,800 m | 24km WSW of Ambato, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 6/18/12 | 1:34 PM | 4.9 | 76.7 km | 35,000 m | Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/10 | 11:37 AM | 4.6 | 22.9 km | 98,200 m | Ecuador | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Valencia Canton
Valencia Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Los Ríos Province. Its capital is the town of Valencia. Its population at the 2001 census was 32,870.
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