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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Cuenca, Ecuador

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants2,92116 years
Shopping1,74628 years
Car repair1,142
Clothing stores1,01925 years
Grocery stores and supermarkets935
Education79628 years
Beauty salons79416 years
Corporate management75225 years
Dentists745
Hardware store615
Pharmacies and drug stores566
Health and medical545

Cuenca, Ecuador Facts

Area59.7 km²
Population395,141
Male Population188,475 (47.7%)
Female Population206,666 (52.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+145.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+34.7%
Median Age26.4 years (Male: 25, Female: 27.7)
Area Codes7
NeighborhoodsSan Blas, Sucre, Huayna-Cápac, El Sagrario, Yanuncay
Local Time
TimezoneEcuador Time
Lat & Lng-2.90055, -79.00453
Postal Codes010101010102010103010104010105More

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Cuenca, Ecuador Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population161,043236,405293,424370,608395,141
Population Density2,698.1 / km²3,960.7 / km²4,916 / km²6,209.1 / km²6,620.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cuenca, Ecuador Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 26.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Cuenca, Ecuador+130.1%+56.8%+26.3%
Azuay Province+126.8%+54.6%+26.3%
Ecuador+131.1%+58.1%+27.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cuenca, Ecuador Median Age

Median Age: 26.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Cuenca, Ecuador26.4 yrs27.7 yrs25 yrs
Azuay Province24.7 yrs26.3 yrs23.2 yrs
Ecuador25.1 yrs25.6 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Cuenca, Ecuador Population Density

Population Density: 6,620 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Cuenca, Ecuador395,14159.7 km²6,620 / km²
Azuay Province787,4768,001.5 km²98.4 / km²
Ecuador15.8 million256,053.3 km²61.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cuenca, Ecuador Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1830 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 Cuenca, Ecuador

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Cuenca, Ecuador

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Cuenca, Ecuador

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

Cuenca, Ecuador CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Cuenca, Ecuador1,337,546 tn3.38 tn22,409.2 tons/km²
Azuay Province2,777,993 tn3.53 tn347.2 tons/km²
Ecuador43,886,500 tn2.77 tn171.4 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
Cuenca, Ecuador CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,337,546 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.38 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)22,409.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (6.9)
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
8/18/199:28 AM571.7 km88,130 m9km NNE of La Troncal, Ecuadorusgs.gov
2/5/199:53 AM4.850.4 km85,710 m27km ENE of Gualaceo, Ecuadorusgs.gov
2/3/193:03 AM4.959.3 km94,270 m34km ENE of Azogues, Ecuadorusgs.gov
1/6/1911:19 AM4.385.1 km10,000 m19km E of Coronel Marcelino Mariduena, Ecuadorusgs.gov
10/30/1812:23 PM4.381.9 km92,330 m14km E of Alausi, Ecuadorusgs.gov
9/7/182:12 AM6.275.4 km110,500 m7km SE of Alausi, Ecuadorusgs.gov
9/2/183:43 AM4.956.5 km79,740 m13km S of La Troncal, Ecuadorusgs.gov
7/16/185:35 AM4.560.7 km89,370 m36km ESE of Gualaceo, Ecuadorusgs.gov
3/3/187:09 PM4.381.9 km4,270 m12km NE of Balao, Ecuadorusgs.gov
2/27/182:20 PM4.587.8 km3,170 m13km NNE of Balao, Ecuadorusgs.gov

Cuenca, Ecuador

The city of Cuenca — in full, Santa Ana de los cuatro ríos de Cuenca — is the capital of the Azuay Province. It is located in the highlands of Ecuador at about 2,500 meters above sea level, with an urban population of approximately 400,000 rising to ..

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