Capitanejo Facts

Area2.4 km²
Population3,802
Male Population1,816 (47.8%)
Female Population1,986 (52.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+33.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-2.5%
Median Age34.1 years (Male: 32.3, Female: 35.3)
Local Time
TimezoneAtlantic Standard Time
Lat & Lng18.01454, -66.53372

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Capitanejo Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,8443,5013,8983,8373,802
Population Density1,166.8 / km²1,436.3 / km²1,599.2 / km²1,574.2 / km²1,559.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Capitanejo Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 1.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Capitanejo+34.9%+9.6%-1.6%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Capitanejo Median Age

Median Age: 34.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Capitanejo34.1 yrs35.3 yrs32.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Capitanejo Population Density

Population Density: 1,560 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Capitanejo3,8022.438 km²1,560 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Capitanejo 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

Capitanejo CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Capitanejo70,282 tn18.49 tn28,833.6 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
Capitanejo CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)70,282 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.49 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)28,833.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (6)
CycloneHigh (8)

* 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, 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.
  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
4/3/187:37 AM3.2116.7 km18,000 m12km S of Potala Pastillo, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
2/16/1810:35 PM3.1625.7 km127,000 m2km WSW of Jayuya, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
2/15/189:52 PM3.0335 km116,000 m4km NW of Ciales, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
12/19/172:50 AM3.1421.9 km5,000 m27km SSE of Santa Isabel, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
8/19/179:00 AM3.0733.3 km32,000 m6km SE of Morovis, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
8/4/175:02 AM3.018.2 km16,000 m2km SE of Rio Canas Abajo, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
2/27/161:35 AM327.1 km7,000 m2km SE of Salinas, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
2/27/1612:55 AM3.227.8 km11,000 m2km ESE of Salinas, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
12/26/156:19 PM312.3 km7,000 m1km SE of Playita Cortada, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
11/22/1510:09 AM3.833.5 km20,000 m6km ENE of Utuado, Puerto Ricousgs.gov

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