Yupiltepeque Facts

Area46.4 km²
Population18,585
Male Population8,543 (46.0%)
Female Population10,042 (54.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+223.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+57.5%
Median Age18.7 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 19.5)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng14.20000, -89.78333
Postal Codes22006

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Yupiltepeque Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population5,7458,97611,80116,77518,585
Population Density123.9 / km²193.6 / km²254.5 / km²361.7 / km²400.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Yupiltepeque Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 42.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Yupiltepeque+192%+86.9%+42.1%
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

Yupiltepeque Median Age

Median Age: 18.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Yupiltepeque18.7 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Jutiapa Department18.7 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Guatemala18.6 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Yupiltepeque Population Density

Population Density: 401 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Yupiltepeque18,58546.4 km²401 / km²
Jutiapa Department470,7823,305.1 km²142 / km²
Guatemala16.3 million109,009.9 km²149 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Yupiltepeque Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1000 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.

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

Yupiltepeque CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Yupiltepeque21,538 tn1.16 tn464.4 tons/km²
Jutiapa Department538,598 tn1.14 tn163 tons/km²
Guatemala17,248,451 tn1.06 tn158.2 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
Yupiltepeque CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)21,538 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.16 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)464.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
LandslideMedium (7)

* 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 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
11/9/182:22 PM3.631.8 km10,000 m7km SSE of Atiquizaya, El Salvadorusgs.gov
5/27/187:16 PM4.412.2 km188,830 m3km SE of Jutiapa, Guatemalausgs.gov
4/29/185:19 PM4.211.1 km10,000 m5km SE of Atescatempa, Guatemalausgs.gov
4/25/1810:18 PM4.924.6 km192,890 m5km ENE of Quesada, Guatemalausgs.gov
1/10/183:43 PM4.131.8 km246,210 m11km SW of Monjas, Guatemalausgs.gov
10/9/1610:55 PM4.839 km195,820 m4km N of San Jose Acatempa, Guatemalausgs.gov
8/31/164:46 AM4.217.2 km2,090 m5km SE of Jerez, Guatemalausgs.gov
8/29/161:05 PM4.617.3 km10,000 m0km NE of Candelaria de La Frontera, El Salvadorusgs.gov
8/14/165:13 AM4.827.3 km139,100 m10km N of Tacuba, El Salvadorusgs.gov
2/1/164:45 PM4.528.3 km130,720 m10km N of Tacuba, El Salvadorusgs.gov

Yupiltepeque

Yupiltepeque is a municipality in the Jutiapa department of Guatemala. Yupiltepeque is a small town with about 13,000 inhabitants. The area is surrounded by a forest.

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