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Business Distribution by Industry in Comala

Comala Facts

Area5.1 km²
Population8,789
Male Population4,359 (49.6%)
Female Population4,430 (50.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+79.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-0.6%
Median Age30.8 years (Male: 29.3, Female: 32.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)$30,135 (2022)
Area Codes346
NeighborhoodsCentro, La Trinidad, Alto, Nogueras, Los Aguajes
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng19.32717, -103.75926
Postal Codes2845028452284542845528457More

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Comala Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population4,9117,1978,84210,1918,7899,4379,989
Population Density958.2 / km²1,404.3 / km²1,725.3 / km²1,988.5 / km²1,714.9 / km²1,841.4 / km²1,949.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Comala Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 0.6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Comala+79%+22.1%-0.6%
Colima
Mexico
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Comala Median Age

Median Age: 30.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Comala30.8 yrs32.4 yrs29.3 yrs
Colima27.1 yrs27.6 yrs26.5 yrs
Mexico26.2 yrs27 yrs25.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Comala Population Density

Population Density: 1,715 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Comala8,7895.1 km²1,715 / km²
Colima766,2095,784.2 km²133 / km²
Mexico126.8 million1,965,208 km²64.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Comala Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

Neighborhoods in Comala

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Comala

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Comala

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

Comala Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$13,794$17,411$18,452$16,161$18,743$18,387$27,388$30,135
Total GDP$110.7M$157.6M$186.5M$172.4M$209.6M$220M$337.9M$381.9M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Comala CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Comala37,770 tn4.3 tn7,369.8 tons/km²
Colima3,151,041 tn4.11 tn544.8 tons/km²
Mexico496,865,013 tn3.92 tn252.8 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
Comala CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)37,770 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.3 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,369.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (7)
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeHigh (10)
CycloneMedium (7)
LandslideHigh (9)
VolcanoHigh (9)

* 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, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BR8Q45.
  7. 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
4/29/1712:41 PM4.340.2 km10,000 m11km SW of Minatitlan, Mexicousgs.gov
9/2/158:25 PM4.763 km24,240 m12km WNW of Coahuayana, Mexicousgs.gov
8/31/156:47 AM4.442.2 km21,650 m17km ENE of El Colomo, Mexicousgs.gov
8/12/142:36 AM4.260.8 km10,300 m5km N of Coahuayana, Mexicousgs.gov
12/14/1310:33 PM4.114.1 km104,600 m8km N of Suchitlan, Mexicousgs.gov
8/6/1312:49 AM3.958.7 km32,100 m7km NNW of El Colomo, Mexicousgs.gov
7/2/1310:36 PM446.3 km2,300 m9km WNW of Armeria, Mexicousgs.gov
5/12/139:55 AM452.2 km3,400 m24km NE of Coahuayana, Mexicousgs.gov
10/20/123:02 AM4.247.4 km7,000 mColima, Mexicousgs.gov
11/30/116:06 PM448.8 km6,000 mColima, Mexicousgs.gov

Comala

Comala (Spanish  [koma'la] )is a town and municipality located in the Mexican state of Colima, near the state capital of Colima. It has been nicknamed the “White Village of America” as the facades of the buildings in town have all been painted white ..

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