Parramos Facts
| Area | 24.5 km² |
| Population | 21,756 |
| Male Population | 10,629 (48.9%) |
| Female Population | 11,127 (51.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +596.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +101.2% |
| Median Age | 18.6 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 19.5) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 14.60778, -90.80306 |
| Postal Codes | 04014 |
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Parramos Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,124 | 6,500 | 10,815 | 19,995 | 21,756 |
| Population Density | 127.5 / km² | 265.3 / km² | 441.4 / km² | 816.1 / km² | 888 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Parramos Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 84.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parramos | +540% | +207.6% | +84.9% |
| Chimaltenango Department | +217.2% | +99.6% | +49.2% |
| Guatemala | +161.9% | +78.4% | +39.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Parramos Median Age
Median Age: 18.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parramos | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Chimaltenango Department | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Guatemala | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Parramos Population Density
Population Density: 888 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parramos | 21,756 | 24.5 km² | 888 / km² |
| Chimaltenango Department | 687,424 | 1,862.5 km² | 369 / km² |
| Guatemala | 16.3 million | 109,009.9 km² | 149 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Parramos Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1850 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.
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
Parramos CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parramos | 24,149 tn | 1.11 tn | 985.7 tons/km² |
| Chimaltenango Department | 741,622 tn | 1.08 tn | 398.2 tons/km² |
| Guatemala | 17,248,451 tn | 1.06 tn | 158.2 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
Parramos CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 24,149 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.11 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 985.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
| Landslide | High (10) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/30/19 | 2:13 PM | 4.3 | 25.8 km | 232,520 m | 4km SSW of Tecpan Guatemala, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 4/16/19 | 4:04 AM | 4.5 | 19.6 km | 79,120 m | 5km NW of Palin, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 4/1/19 | 1:32 AM | 3.3 | 21.2 km | 10,000 m | 3km W of Amatitlan, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 3/31/19 | 12:55 PM | 3.9 | 11.8 km | 10,000 m | 1km NNW of Santa Maria de Jesus, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 3/27/19 | 11:44 PM | 3 | 19.3 km | 10,000 m | 6km SE of Santa Maria de Jesus, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 3/27/19 | 10:59 PM | 3.2 | 18.3 km | 10,760 m | 6km SE of Alotenango, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 3/27/19 | 10:46 PM | 4.1 | 21 km | 6,480 m | 5km N of Palin, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 7/1/18 | 5:21 PM | 4.1 | 22.7 km | 207,440 m | 2km WSW of Villa Nueva, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/17 | 6:21 PM | 4.3 | 23.4 km | 96,040 m | 5km SSE of Mixco, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 9/20/17 | 2:37 AM | 4.9 | 12 km | 178,930 m | 4km ENE of Acatenango, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Parramos
Parramos is a municipality in the Chimaltenango department of Guatemala.
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