Vayas Facts

Area0.2 km²
Population247
Male Population118 (47.9%)
Female Population129 (52.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-14.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-17.1%
Median Age40.3 years (Male: 37.8, Female: 42.4)
Local Time
TimezoneAtlantic Standard Time
Lat & Lng18.05219, -66.58406

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Vayas Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population290310298249247
Population Density1,546.7 / km²1,653.3 / km²1,589.3 / km²1,328 / km²1,317.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vayas Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 16.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Vayas-14.1%-19.7%-16.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vayas Median Age

Median Age: 40.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Vayas40.3 yrs42.4 yrs37.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Vayas Population Density

Population Density: 1,317 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Vayas2470.188 km²1,317 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vayas 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 Vayas

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

Vayas CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Vayas4,566 tn18.49 tn24,351.6 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
Vayas CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)4,566 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.49 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)24,351.6 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 AM3.2122.2 km18,000 m12km S of Potala Pastillo, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
2/16/1810:35 PM3.1622 km127,000 m2km WSW of Jayuya, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
2/15/189:52 PM3.0331.6 km116,000 m4km NW of Ciales, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
12/19/172:50 AM3.1428.4 km5,000 m27km SSE of Santa Isabel, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
8/19/179:00 AM3.0733.6 km32,000 m6km SE of Morovis, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
8/4/175:02 AM3.0113 km16,000 m2km SE of Rio Canas Abajo, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
2/27/161:35 AM333.4 km7,000 m2km SE of Salinas, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
12/26/156:19 PM318.9 km7,000 m1km SE of Playita Cortada, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
11/22/1510:09 AM3.827.9 km20,000 m6km ENE of Utuado, Puerto Ricousgs.gov
9/12/1511:24 PM3.224.9 km143,000 m4km SW of Utuado, Puerto Ricousgs.gov

Vayas

Vayas is one of the 31 barrios of the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Along with Playa, Bucana, Canas and Capitanejo, Vayas is also one of Ponce's five coastal barrios. Together with Capitanejo, Vayas is also one of two rural coastal barrios in t..

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