Categories in La Ceja
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in La Ceja
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 283 |
| Shopping | 249 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 135 |
| Clothing stores | 128 |
| All food and beverage | 104 |
| Hardware store | 92 |
| Real estate | 70 |
| Apartments | 68 |
| Education | 64 |
| Corporate management | 62 |
| Cafes | 57 |
| Beauty salons | 55 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 51 |
La Ceja Facts
| Area | 111.4 km² |
| Population | 54,230 |
| Male Population | 26,567 (49.0%) |
| Female Population | 27,663 (51.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +127.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +24.3% |
| Median Age | 26.5 years (Male: 25.5, Female: 27.6) |
| Neighborhoods | Santa Bárbara, Boston, Rosales, Castilla, Laureles |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Colombia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 6.03131, -75.43333 |
| Postal Codes | 055010, 055017, 055018 |
Map of La Ceja
Interactive Map
La Ceja Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,830 | 36,315 | 43,626 | 50,724 | 54,230 |
| Population Density | 213.8 / km² | 325.9 / km² | 391.5 / km² | 455.2 / km² | 486.6 / km² |
La Ceja Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 16.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Ceja | +112.9% | +39.7% | +16.3% |
| Antioquia Department | +113.1% | +39.9% | +16.4% |
| Colombia | +94.6% | +40.7% | +19.4% |
La Ceja Median Age
Median Age: 26.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Ceja | 26.5 yrs | 27.6 yrs | 25.5 yrs |
| Antioquia Department | 26.5 yrs | 27.5 yrs | 25.5 yrs |
| Colombia | 24.9 yrs | 25.8 yrs | 24.1 yrs |
La Ceja Population Density
Population Density: 487 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Ceja | 54,230 | 111.4 km² | 487 / km² |
| Antioquia Department | 6.2 million | 63,141.8 km² | 98.3 / km² |
| Colombia | 47.8 million | 1,136,620.4 km² | 42.1 / km² |
La Ceja Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1000 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
Neighborhoods in La Ceja
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in La Ceja
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in La Ceja
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for La Ceja
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
La Ceja CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Ceja | 159,821 tn | 2.95 tn | 1,434.2 tons/km² |
| Antioquia Department | 18,178,412 tn | 2.93 tn | 287.9 tons/km² |
| Colombia | 116,035,326 tn | 2.43 tn | 102.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 159,821 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.95 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,434.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6.9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/14/19 | 9:09 PM | 4.5 | 85.5 km | 68,110 m | 18km WSW of Betania, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 4/24/18 | 11:25 PM | 3.7 | 96.8 km | 10,000 m | 4km W of Mistrato, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 4/23/18 | 3:42 PM | 5.3 | 94.2 km | 110,030 m | 3km NW of Neira, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 1/19/17 | 12:01 PM | 4.7 | 80.3 km | 64,450 m | 14km WNW of Ciudad Bolivar, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 11/30/16 | 5:42 PM | 3.6 | 55.8 km | 28,000 m | 10km WSW of Ebejico, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 5/14/14 | 7:05 PM | 4.2 | 90.9 km | 71,310 m | 12km SSW of Yarumal, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 7/6/11 | 4:16 AM | 4.7 | 83 km | 36,000 m | Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 1/13/09 | 7:47 PM | 4.7 | 82.8 km | 58,400 m | Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 4/24/07 | 8:53 AM | 5.1 | 67.7 km | 52,600 m | Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 4/27/04 | 5:38 AM | 4.1 | 92.3 km | 57,900 m | northern Colombia | usgs.gov |
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