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Oxchuc Facts

Area3.7 km²
Population7,527
Male Population3,731 (49.6%)
Female Population3,796 (50.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+80.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+14.9%
Median Age19.4 years (Male: 19.3, Female: 19.6)
Area Codes467
NeighborhoodsCentro
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng16.78588, -92.34455
Postal Codes29450294602946129462

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Oxchuc Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population4,1815,7106,5537,1757,527
Population Density1,133.8 / km²1,548.5 / km²1,777.1 / km²1,945.8 / km²2,041.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Oxchuc Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 9.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Oxchuc+71.6%+25.7%+9.5%
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

Oxchuc Median Age

Median Age: 19.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Oxchuc19.4 yrs19.6 yrs19.3 yrs
Chiapas22.2 yrs22.7 yrs21.6 yrs
Mexico26.2 yrs27 yrs25.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Oxchuc Population Density

Population Density: 2,041 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Oxchuc7,5273.688 km²2,041 / 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

Oxchuc Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 600 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

Oxchuc CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Oxchuc23,611 tn3.14 tn6,403 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
Oxchuc CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)23,611 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.14 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,403 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (10)
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (6)

* 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 PM4.169 km10,000 m15km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacan, Mexicousgs.gov
7/28/185:36 PM4.390.7 km162,780 m26km NNW of Angel Albino Corzo, Mexicousgs.gov
12/31/179:22 PM4.483.4 km207,460 m30km NE of San Pedro Buenavista, Mexicousgs.gov
8/21/176:39 PM4.275.5 km226,210 m26km SSW of Chiapilla, Mexicousgs.gov
12/6/152:52 AM4.471.4 km229,680 m17km SW of Acala, Mexicousgs.gov
5/4/1511:33 PM4.389.9 km223,420 m24km NNW of Chicomuselo, Mexicousgs.gov
12/5/149:24 AM468.7 km20,920 m8km WSW of Tila, Mexicousgs.gov
12/3/145:47 AM4.584 km9,100 m14km N of Tila, Mexicousgs.gov
1/16/149:49 AM4.197.2 km45,900 m9km SSW of Tacotalpa, Mexicousgs.gov
8/13/135:45 PM452.1 km5,000 m8km E of Simojovel de Allende, Mexicousgs.gov

Oxchuc

Oxchuc is a town and one of the 119 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 43,350, up from 33,780 as of 2005. It covers an area of 72 km². of 2010, the town of Oxchuc had a population of 6..

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