El Limar Facts

Area1.1 km²
Population3,525
Male Population1,775 (50.4%)
Female Population1,750 (49.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+232.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+44.1%
Median Age21.8 years (Male: 21, Female: 22.7)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng17.41491, -92.40293

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El Limar Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,0601,8252,4463,3783,525
Population Density997.6 / km²1,717.6 / km²2,302.1 / km²3,179.3 / km²3,317.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

El Limar Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 38.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
El Limar+218.7%+85.1%+38.1%
Chiapas+178%+72.8%+33.3%
Mexico+108.7%+48.4%+23.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

El Limar Median Age

Median Age: 21.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
El Limar21.8 yrs22.7 yrs21 yrs
Chiapas22.2 yrs22.7 yrs21.6 yrs
Mexico26.2 yrs27 yrs25.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

El Limar Population Density

Population Density: 3,318 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
El Limar3,5251.063 km²3,318 / km²
Chiapas5.5 million73,311 km²75.4 / km²
Mexico126.8 million1,965,208 km²64.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

El Limar Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 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

El Limar CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
El Limar10,815 tn3.07 tn10,178.4 tons/km²
Chiapas17,416,827 tn3.15 tn237.6 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
El Limar CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)10,815 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.07 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)10,178.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (10)
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* 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 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.
  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
2/1/192:03 PM4.148 km10,000 m15km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacan, Mexicousgs.gov
12/5/149:24 AM417.1 km20,920 m8km WSW of Tila, Mexicousgs.gov
12/3/145:47 AM4.515.3 km9,100 m14km N of Tila, Mexicousgs.gov
1/16/149:49 AM4.148.8 km45,900 m9km SSW of Tacotalpa, Mexicousgs.gov
8/13/135:45 PM427.5 km5,000 m8km E of Simojovel de Allende, Mexicousgs.gov
11/19/1210:24 PM4.396.8 km10,400 mChiapas, Mexicousgs.gov
8/6/093:59 AM4.658.9 km124,000 mChiapas, Mexicousgs.gov
8/5/097:27 AM4.173 km10,000 mChiapas, Mexicousgs.gov
1/17/096:10 AM459.5 km10,000 mChiapas, Mexicousgs.gov
12/2/082:40 PM4.175.5 km47,400 mChiapas, Mexicousgs.gov

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