Categories in Comayagua
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Comayagua
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 342 |
| Shopping | 260 |
| Churches | 190 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 185 |
| Education | 165 |
| Cafes | 103 |
| Clothing stores | 102 |
| Other accommodation | 95 |
| Hardware store | 81 |
| Car repair | 80 |
Comayagua Facts
| Area | 700.8 km² |
| Population | 174,683 |
| Male Population | 83,629 (47.9%) |
| Female Population | 91,054 (52.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +467.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +92.5% |
| Median Age | 20.3 years (Male: 19.3, Female: 21.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $6,171 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Barrio San Francisco, Barrio Torondon, Barrio Arriba, Colonia 21 de Abril, Colonia Del Inva |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 14.45139, -87.63750 |
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Comayagua Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,809 | 61,581 | 90,750 | 144,265 | 174,683 | 195,313 | 218,619 |
| Population Density | 44 / km² | 87.9 / km² | 129.5 / km² | 205.9 / km² | 249.3 / km² | 278.7 / km² | 312 / km² |
Comayagua Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 92.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comayagua | +467% | +183.7% | +92.5% |
| Comayagua Department | — | — | — |
| Honduras | — | — | — |
Comayagua Median Age
Median Age: 20.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comayagua | 20.3 yrs | 21.2 yrs | 19.3 yrs |
| Comayagua Department | 19.9 yrs | 20.8 yrs | 19.2 yrs |
| Honduras | 21.3 yrs | 22.1 yrs | 20.4 yrs |
Comayagua Population Density
Population Density: 249 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comayagua | 174,683 | 700.8 km² | 249 / km² |
| Comayagua Department | 487,366 | 5,135.2 km² | 94.9 / km² |
| Honduras | 8 million | 112,208 km² | 71.1 / km² |
Comayagua Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100
- 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.
Neighborhoods in Comayagua
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Comayagua
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Comayagua
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Comayagua
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Comayagua Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $3,688 | $3,668 | $3,604 | $5,183 | $5,205 | $5,781 | $5,905 | $6,171 |
| Total GDP | $277.4M | $335.1M | $399.7M | $689.7M | $835.4M | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.2B |
Comayagua CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comayagua | 245,523 tn | 1.41 tn | 350.3 tons/km² |
| Comayagua Department | 680,399 tn | 1.4 tn | 132.5 tons/km² |
| Honduras | 10,597,427 tn | 1.33 tn | 94.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 245,523 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.41 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 350.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/17/17 | 5:56 AM | 4.3 | 99.6 km | 10,000 m | 20km NNW of Erandique, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 5/10/16 | 7:33 AM | 4 | 34.7 km | 14,330 m | 1km NNW of La Libertad, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 5/8/16 | 2:00 PM | 4 | 27.5 km | 18,950 m | 3km W of Jamalteca, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 4/22/16 | 8:54 AM | 4.3 | 39.5 km | 9,230 m | 6km N of La Libertad, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 8/24/13 | 6:59 PM | 4.6 | 79.9 km | 14,120 m | 11km SSE of Nueva Esperanza, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 2/7/12 | 4:16 PM | 4.5 | 38.8 km | 26,300 m | Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 2/6/12 | 10:30 AM | 4.4 | 43.6 km | 25,400 m | Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 3/30/11 | 10:26 PM | 4.5 | 89.5 km | 37,000 m | Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 4/10/10 | 1:40 PM | 4.4 | 93.8 km | 28,100 m | El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 2/11/10 | 5:43 PM | 4.8 | 92.3 km | 10,000 m | Honduras | usgs.gov |
Comayagua
Comayagua (Spanish pronunciation: [komaˈʝaɣwa]) is a city in Honduras, some 50 miles (80 km) northwest of Tegucigalpa on the highway to San Pedro Sula at an elevation of 1,949 feet (594 m) above sea level. 2015 the estimated population was 152,051 p..
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