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Quesada Facts
| Area | 117.4 km² |
| Population | 27,169 |
| Male Population | 13,274 (48.9%) |
| Female Population | 13,895 (51.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +212.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +50.8% |
| Median Age | 18.6 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 19.5) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 14.27028, -90.04028 |
| Postal Codes | 22017 |
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Quesada Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,689 | 14,161 | 18,019 | 24,387 | 27,169 |
| Population Density | 74 / km² | 120.6 / km² | 153.4 / km² | 207.7 / km² | 231.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Quesada Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 35.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quesada | +180.7% | +72.2% | +35.3% |
| Jutiapa Department | +125.2% | +61.2% | +31.3% |
| Guatemala | +161.9% | +78.4% | +39.8% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Quesada Median Age
Median Age: 18.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quesada | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Jutiapa Department | 18.7 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)
Quesada Population Density
Population Density: 231 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quesada | 27,169 | 117.4 km² | 231 / km² |
| Jutiapa Department | 470,782 | 3,305.1 km² | 142 / 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
Quesada Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 900 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
Quesada CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quesada | 31,059 tn | 1.14 tn | 264.5 tons/km² |
| Jutiapa Department | 538,598 tn | 1.14 tn | 163 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
Quesada CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 31,059 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.14 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 264.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/18 | 5:01 PM | 4.6 | 25.8 km | 165,540 m | 5km NE of San Juan Tecuaco, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 5/27/18 | 7:16 PM | 4.4 | 17.7 km | 188,830 m | 3km SE of Jutiapa, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 4/25/18 | 10:18 PM | 4.9 | 5.1 km | 192,890 m | 5km ENE of Quesada, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 4/21/18 | 11:14 AM | 4.4 | 25.5 km | 193,230 m | 4km SSE of Nueva Santa Rosa, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 1/10/18 | 3:43 PM | 4.1 | 20.6 km | 246,210 m | 11km SW of Monjas, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 1/15/17 | 2:13 PM | 4.6 | 21.4 km | 211,920 m | 6km ESE of Casillas, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 10/9/16 | 10:55 PM | 4.8 | 10.3 km | 195,820 m | 4km N of San Jose Acatempa, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 8/14/16 | 5:13 AM | 4.8 | 33.3 km | 139,100 m | 10km N of Tacuba, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 2/14/16 | 8:18 AM | 4.6 | 29.6 km | 166,910 m | 4km S of Santa Rosa de Lima, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 2/1/16 | 4:45 PM | 4.5 | 32.5 km | 130,720 m | 10km N of Tacuba, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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