Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Ingapirca

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Education18

Ingapirca Facts

Area225.3 km²
Population9,341
Male Population4,127 (44.2%)
Female Population5,214 (55.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+63.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+14.9%
Median Age20.7 years (Male: 18.3, Female: 23.3)
Area Codes7
Local Time
TimezoneEcuador Time
Lat & Lng-2.54435, -78.87741
Postal Codes030203

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Ingapirca Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population5,7277,2628,1328,8389,341
Population Density25.4 / km²32.2 / km²36.1 / km²39.2 / km²41.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ingapirca Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 8.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ingapirca+54.3%+21.7%+8.7%
Cañar Canton+59.1%+25%+10.2%
Ecuador+131.1%+58.1%+27.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ingapirca Median Age

Median Age: 20.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ingapirca20.7 yrs23.3 yrs18.3 yrs
Cañar Canton23.3 yrs24.9 yrs21.6 yrs
Ecuador25.1 yrs25.6 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ingapirca Population Density

Population Density: 41.5 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ingapirca9,341225.3 km²41.5 / km²
Cañar Canton247,4083,328.7 km²74.3 / km²
Ecuador15.8 million256,053.3 km²61.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ingapirca Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

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

Ingapirca CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ingapirca24,059 tn2.58 tn106.8 tons/km²
Cañar Canton636,194 tn2.57 tn191.1 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
Ingapirca CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)24,059 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.58 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)106.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4.6)
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
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 AM552.5 km88,130 m9km NNE of La Troncal, Ecuadorusgs.gov
7/31/199:41 AM4.457.9 km10,000 m24km NW of Alausi, Ecuadorusgs.gov
2/5/199:53 AM4.843.4 km85,710 m27km ENE of Gualaceo, Ecuadorusgs.gov
2/3/193:03 AM4.940.2 km94,270 m34km ENE of Azogues, Ecuadorusgs.gov
1/6/1911:19 AM4.358 km10,000 m19km E of Coronel Marcelino Mariduena, Ecuadorusgs.gov
10/30/1812:23 PM4.340.3 km92,330 m14km E of Alausi, Ecuadorusgs.gov
9/7/182:12 AM6.233.6 km110,500 m7km SE of Alausi, Ecuadorusgs.gov
9/2/183:43 AM4.952.2 km79,740 m13km S of La Troncal, Ecuadorusgs.gov
7/16/185:35 AM4.566.2 km89,370 m36km ESE of Gualaceo, Ecuadorusgs.gov
12/17/176:25 AM442.6 km108,370 m1km SSE of Gualaceo, Ecuadorusgs.gov

Ingapirca

Ingapirca (Kichwa: Inkapirka, "Inca wall") is a town in Cañar Province, Ecuador, and the name of the older Inca ruins and archeological site nearby. are the largest known Inca ruins in Ecuador. The most significant building is the Temple of the Sun,..

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