Categories in Soacha

ATV Repair ShopAuto Body Parts SupplierAuto BrokerAuto Electrical ServiceAuto Machine ShopAuto MarketAuto paintingAuto Parts MarketAuto Parts StoreAuto Tune Up ServiceBike washBody repairBrake ShopCar Accessories StoreCar Battery StoreCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar Stereo StoreCar WashDiesel Engine Repair ServiceGas StationMechanicMotorcycle DealerMotorcycle dealersMotorcycle Parts StoreMotorcycle repairMotorcycle ShopNew car dealersOil Change ServiceParking lots and garagesSmall Engine Repair ServiceTire ShopTruck Accessories Store3D printing serviceAgricultural ProductAgricultural ProductionAlcoholic Beverage WholesalerAluminum WindowApparel Manufacturer and WholesalerAuto parts manufacturerBeauty Product SupplierBeer DistributorBeverage DistributorBuilding Materials ManufacturerBuilding Materials SupplierCeramics WholesalerCleaning Products SupplierClothes and Fabric Manufacturer
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Soacha

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Shopping2,85620 years
Restaurants2,223
All food and beverage1,134
Clothing stores94616 years
Grocery stores and supermarkets871
Education77231 years
Car repair729
Pharmacies and drug stores691
Secondary education666
Hardware store659
Bakeries549
Beauty salons504
Bars, pubs and taverns392

Soacha Facts

Area156.6 km²
Population615,500
Male Population307,153 (49.9%)
Female Population308,347 (50.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+509.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+81.2%
Median Age25.3 years (Male: 24.6, Female: 25.9)
NeighborhoodsBochica, San Mateo, Ciudad Verde, El Rincon de Santa Fe, Leon XIII
Local Time
TimezoneColombia Standard Time
Lat & Lng4.57937, -74.21682
Postal Codes110731110741250051250052250053More

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Soacha Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population100,987221,823339,647574,315615,500
Population Density645 / km²1,416.8 / km²2,169.4 / km²3,668.3 / km²3,931.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Soacha Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 69.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Soacha+468.7%+158.9%+69.1%
Cundinamarca Department+127.3%+64.3%+34.5%
Colombia+94.6%+40.7%+19.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Soacha Median Age

Median Age: 25.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Soacha25.3 yrs25.9 yrs24.6 yrs
Cundinamarca Department25.2 yrs25.9 yrs24.6 yrs
Colombia24.9 yrs25.8 yrs24.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Soacha Population Density

Population Density: 3,931 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Soacha615,500156.6 km²3,931 / km²
Cundinamarca Department2.9 million22,383.4 km²127 / km²
Colombia47.8 million1,136,620.4 km²42.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Soacha Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1900 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.

Neighborhoods in Soacha

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Soacha

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Soacha

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Soacha

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

Soacha CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Soacha1,729,322 tn2.81 tn11,045.6 tons/km²
Cundinamarca Department7,890,605 tn2.77 tn352.5 tons/km²
Colombia116,035,326 tn2.43 tn102.1 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
Soacha CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,729,322 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.81 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)11,045.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeHigh (7.8)
LandslideHigh (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, 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, 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.
  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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/12/197:28 AM4.580.3 km10,000 m15km WNW of Guamal, Colombiausgs.gov
4/17/1910:23 AM4.299.9 km158,210 m2km N of Villapinzon, Colombiausgs.gov
12/20/189:16 AM4.593.7 km10,000 m5km NNW of Medina, Colombiausgs.gov
7/24/188:15 PM4.371.1 km49,030 m11km W of Restrepo, Colombiausgs.gov
7/30/175:40 AM4.792.1 km10,000 m10km SE of Libano, Colombiausgs.gov
1/21/176:34 AM414.1 km31,990 m10km NW of Chipaque, Colombiausgs.gov
6/12/146:30 AM4.253.1 km42,390 m8km W of Guayabetal, Colombiausgs.gov
5/30/1212:57 AM4.295.6 km156,300 mColombiausgs.gov
2/8/129:38 AM3.992.9 km16,000 mColombiausgs.gov
1/27/112:06 PM3.963.1 km4,000 mColombiausgs.gov

Soacha

Soacha is considered a borough of Bogotá, but officially is an autonomous municipality. It has an important industrial zone and is home to mostly working-class families.

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