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Benitez Facts

Area0.9 km²
Population1,385
Male Population696 (50.2%)
Female Population689 (49.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+103.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+14.4%
Median Age38.3 years (Male: 35.7, Female: 40.3)
Local Time
TimezoneAtlantic Standard Time
Lat & Lng18.27357, -65.87905

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Benitez Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population6829931,2111,3981,385
Population Density779.4 / km²1,134.9 / km²1,384 / km²1,597.7 / km²1,582.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Benitez Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 15.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Benitez+105%+40.8%+15.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Benitez Median Age

Median Age: 38.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Benitez38.3 yrs40.3 yrs35.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Benitez Population Density

Population Density: 1,583 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Benitez1,3850.875 km²1,583 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Benitez Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1780 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

Benitez CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Benitez25,602 tn18.49 tn29,259.9 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
Benitez CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)25,602 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.49 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)29,259.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (6)
CycloneHigh (9)
LandslideMedium (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 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  5. 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
10/16/189:43 PM3.1515.9 km136,000 m3km W of Trujillo Alto, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
5/23/184:38 AM3.1513 km149,000 m1km WSW of Carolina, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
3/17/1812:15 AM3.2825.8 km122,000 m1km NE of Bayamon, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
12/13/1710:44 PM3.1116.7 km47,000 m1km SW of Trujillo Alto, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
12/13/173:43 AM3.1319 km67,000 m2km ENE of Candelero Arriba, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
10/20/176:44 AM3.1920.1 km131,000 m12km S of Esperanza, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
7/9/176:57 AM3.0626 km124,000 m5km NNE of Guaynabo, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
5/19/179:24 PM3.0323.5 km116,000 m5km ESE of Catano, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
1/9/178:00 PM3.219.5 km118,000 m4km NNW of Bairoa, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
12/8/167:46 AM324.6 km117,000 m7km N of Vieques, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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Pop. 54,18916.3 km
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