Comunas Facts

Area1.7 km²
Population1,836
Male Population863 (47.0%)
Female Population973 (53.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+20.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-6.1%
Median Age35.7 years (Male: 34.7, Female: 36.5)
Local Time
TimezoneAtlantic Standard Time
Lat & Lng18.08719, -65.84377

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Comunas Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,5221,8251,9561,8631,836
Population Density901.9 / km²1,081.5 / km²1,159.1 / km²1,104 / km²1,088 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Comunas Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 4.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Comunas+22.4%+2.1%-4.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Comunas Median Age

Median Age: 35.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Comunas35.7 yrs36.5 yrs34.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Comunas Population Density

Population Density: 1,088 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Comunas1,8361.688 km²1,088 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Comunas Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1770 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Comunas

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

Comunas CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Comunas33,939 tn18.49 tn20,112.2 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
Comunas CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)33,939 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.49 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)20,112.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (6)
CycloneHigh (9)

* 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
5/2/191:10 AM4.110.4 km13,000 m1km S of El Negro, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
8/16/188:59 PM3.0728.9 km3,000 m22km SW of Esperanza, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
7/9/186:20 AM3.0521.4 km5,000 m14km SSW of Emajagua, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
5/10/188:06 PM3.0525.5 km13,000 m11km SSE of Arroyo, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
5/10/187:48 PM3.925.1 km13,000 m11km SSE of Arroyo, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
1/24/185:16 PM3.0615.7 km3,000 m4km SSE of Palo Seco, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
1/11/182:45 PM3.0918.2 km62,000 m11km SSE of Punta Santiago, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
12/13/173:43 AM3.133.7 km67,000 m2km ENE of Candelero Arriba, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
10/20/176:44 AM3.1926.2 km131,000 m12km S of Esperanza, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
8/5/1712:41 PM3.125.8 km13,000 m26km SW of Esperanza, Puerto Ricousgs.gov

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