Macuelizo Facts

Area339.9 km²
Population49,765
Male Population24,706 (49.6%)
Female Population25,059 (50.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+126.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+29.6%
Median Age20.1 years (Male: 19.5, Female: 21)
Area Codes2658
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng15.30000, -88.53333

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Macuelizo Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population21,92931,91638,40245,69549,765
Population Density64.5 / km²93.9 / km²113 / km²134.4 / km²146.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Macuelizo Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 19% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Macuelizo+108.4%+43.2%+19%
Santa Bárbara Department+131.4%+53.9%+24.5%
Honduras+158.8%+64.2%+29.1%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Macuelizo Median Age

Median Age: 20.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Macuelizo20.1 yrs21 yrs19.5 yrs
Santa Bárbara Department21.1 yrs21.6 yrs20.7 yrs
Honduras21.3 yrs22.1 yrs20.4 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Macuelizo Population Density

Population Density: 146 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Macuelizo49,765339.9 km²146 / km²
Santa Bárbara Department407,9385,048.9 km²80.8 / km²
Honduras8 million112,208 km²71.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Macuelizo Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 900 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

Macuelizo CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Macuelizo64,694 tn1.3 tn190.3 tons/km²
Santa Bárbara Department529,582 tn1.3 tn104.9 tons/km²
Honduras10,597,427 tn1.33 tn94.4 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
Macuelizo CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)64,694 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.3 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)190.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (6.1)
LandslideHigh (8)

* 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
2/18/181:42 PM473.1 km10,000 m6km W of El Progreso, Hondurasusgs.gov
2/9/1810:19 AM4.239 km10,000 m19km SSW of Morales, Guatemalausgs.gov
11/28/166:37 AM4.432.7 km10,000 m13km WSW of Potrerillos, Hondurasusgs.gov
2/5/1412:23 AM4.123.7 km9,710 m3km N of El Corozal, Hondurasusgs.gov
5/29/134:24 AM4.292.2 km10,800 m7km SE of La Encarnacion, Hondurasusgs.gov
8/2/123:36 PM4.694.7 km25,100 mHondurasusgs.gov
5/11/126:15 AM4.446.1 km8,000 mGuatemalausgs.gov
4/28/126:36 AM4.297.7 km28,000 mGuatemalausgs.gov
4/23/1212:20 AM5.289.1 km10,000 mGuatemalausgs.gov
3/30/1110:26 PM4.595 km37,000 mHondurasusgs.gov

Macuelizo

Macuelizo (Spanish pronunciation: [makweˈliso]) is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara.

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