Categories in Mochitlán
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Mochitlán
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 15 |
| Restaurants | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Shopping | 11 |
| Churches | 10 |
| Religion | 8 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 7 |
| Clothing stores | 6 |
| Bakeries | 6 |
| Car repair | 6 |
| Internet cafes | 5 |
Mochitlán Facts
| Area | 2.3 km² |
| Population | 5,951 |
| Male Population | 2,869 (48.2%) |
| Female Population | 3,082 (51.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +100.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +18.5% |
| Median Age | 25.4 years (Male: 24.7, Female: 26.2) |
| Area Codes | 467 |
| Neighborhoods | Barrio San Juan, Barrio de San Pedro |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 17.47192, -99.37048 |
| Postal Codes | 39230, 39232, 39233, 39234, 39235, More |
Map of Mochitlán
Interactive Map
Mochitlán Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,973 | 4,245 | 5,020 | 5,749 | 5,951 |
| Population Density | 1,321.3 / km² | 1,886.7 / km² | 2,231.1 / km² | 2,555.1 / km² | 2,644.9 / km² |
Mochitlán Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 14.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mochitlán | +93.4% | +35.4% | +14.5% |
| Guerrero | +125.1% | +51.1% | +23% |
| Mexico | +108.7% | +48.4% | +23.5% |
Mochitlán Median Age
Median Age: 25.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mochitlán | 25.4 yrs | 26.2 yrs | 24.7 yrs |
| Guerrero | 23.2 yrs | 24.1 yrs | 22.3 yrs |
| Mexico | 26.2 yrs | 27 yrs | 25.3 yrs |
Mochitlán Population Density
Population Density: 2,645 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mochitlán | 5,951 | 2.25 km² | 2,645 / km² |
| Guerrero | 3.8 million | 63,596.7 km² | 59.3 / km² |
| Mexico | 126.8 million | 1,965,208 km² | 64.5 / km² |
Mochitlán Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Mochitlán CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mochitlán | 19,472 tn | 3.27 tn | 8,654.2 tons/km² |
| Guerrero | 12,480,202 tn | 3.31 tn | 196.2 tons/km² |
| Mexico | 496,865,013 tn | 3.92 tn | 252.8 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 19,472 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.27 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 8,654.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (10) |
* 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 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/4/19 | 7:12 PM | 4.5 | 46.1 km | 45,590 m | 30km NW of El Ocotito, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 6/16/18 | 10:20 PM | 4.4 | 32.8 km | 31,010 m | 4km NW of El Ocotito, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 11/9/13 | 1:47 AM | 4 | 30 km | 44,500 m | 5km NW of Zumpango del Rio, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 8/22/13 | 4:44 PM | 4.1 | 47 km | 55,700 m | 7km NW of Huitziltepec, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 12/2/12 | 2:30 AM | 4 | 49.2 km | 49,400 m | Guerrero, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 12/11/11 | 8:43 AM | 4.1 | 43.1 km | 34,800 m | Guerrero, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 9/19/11 | 2:58 AM | 4 | 12.3 km | 58,000 m | Guerrero, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 5/24/11 | 6:21 AM | 4 | 11 km | 38,800 m | Guerrero, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 12/29/10 | 2:55 AM | 4.1 | 46.8 km | 35,900 m | Guerrero, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 9/30/10 | 11:30 AM | 4 | 51.1 km | 42,500 m | Guerrero, Mexico | usgs.gov |
Mochitlán
Mochitlán is a city and seat of the municipality of Mochitlán, in the state of Guerrero, south-western Mexico. it was called Nochistlán, which in Nahuatl means "Royal Paradise", a name that was changed to Mochitlán.
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