Categories in Posorja
Gas StationSeafood WholesalerClothing storesChurchesEvangelical ChurchPentecostal ChurchElectronics StoreConstruction of buildingsHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentEducationTourist AttractionBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCafesCake ShopCoffee ShopGrocery stores and supermarketsIce Cream ShopRestaurantsSeafood restaurantsBanksHospitalsMedical OfficeBeauty salonsHair SalonApartment ComplexCondominium ComplexCountry HouseHousing ComplexGeneral StorePharmacyShoppingShopping MallSupermarketPlaygroundPublic parksHotelsHotels and motelsHousing SocietyLodgingVillaUnreachable
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Posorja
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 51 |
| Restaurants | 47 |
| Shopping | 30 |
| Churches | 23 |
| Other accommodation | 23 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 22 |
| Education | 19 |
| Public parks | 17 |
| Corporate management | 16 |
| Beauty salons | 16 |
| Hotels and motels | 15 |
| Hardware store | 13 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 12 |
| Clothing stores | 11 |
Posorja Facts
| Area | 58.8 km² |
| Population | 26,307 |
| Male Population | 13,373 (50.8%) |
| Female Population | 12,934 (49.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +150.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +35.0% |
| Median Age | 22.2 years (Male: 22.4, Female: 22.1) |
| Area Codes | 4 |
| Neighborhoods | Data |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Ecuador Time |
| Lat & Lng | -2.71006, -80.24556 |
| Postal Codes | 090156, 091001 |
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Posorja Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,485 | 15,383 | 19,484 | 24,970 | 26,307 |
| Population Density | 178.3 / km² | 261.6 / km² | 331.3 / km² | 424.6 / km² | 447.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Posorja Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 28.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posorja | +138.1% | +62.3% | +28.2% |
| Guayas Province | +130.3% | +57% | +27% |
| Ecuador | +131.1% | +58.1% | +27.9% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Posorja Median Age
Median Age: 22.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posorja | 22.2 yrs | 22.1 yrs | 22.4 yrs |
| Guayas Province | 26.1 yrs | 26.5 yrs | 25.8 yrs |
| Ecuador | 25.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Posorja Population Density
Population Density: 447 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posorja | 26,307 | 58.8 km² | 447 / km² |
| Guayas Province | 4 million | 15,835.7 km² | 252 / km² |
| Ecuador | 15.8 million | 256,053.3 km² | 61.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Posorja Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1400 to 2100
Sources:
- 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.
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
Posorja CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posorja | 83,568 tn | 3.18 tn | 1,420.9 tons/km² |
| Guayas Province | 12,787,309 tn | 3.2 tn | 807.5 tons/km² |
| Ecuador | 43,886,500 tn | 2.77 tn | 171.4 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
Posorja CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 83,568 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.18 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,420.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/22/19 | 1:04 AM | 4.8 | 66.6 km | 38,190 m | 30km NW of Zarumilla, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 4/8/19 | 3:23 AM | 4.9 | 66.1 km | 47,020 m | 34km SSW of Pedro Carbo, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 2/14/19 | 1:42 PM | 4.7 | 59 km | 46,920 m | 42km N of Tumbes, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 2/4/19 | 5:45 PM | 5.8 | 56.6 km | 70,000 m | 23km S of Duran, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 11/17/18 | 12:55 PM | 4.9 | 51.5 km | 10,000 m | 34km WNW of Playas, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 7/9/18 | 6:14 PM | 4.6 | 43.7 km | 49,530 m | 25km N of Balao, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 3/3/18 | 7:09 PM | 4.3 | 58.1 km | 4,270 m | 12km NE of Balao, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/18 | 2:20 PM | 4.5 | 51.9 km | 3,170 m | 13km NNE of Balao, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/18 | 3:40 AM | 4.7 | 55.9 km | 10,000 m | 5km NE of Balao, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 11/23/17 | 3:33 AM | 4.3 | 59.8 km | 49,830 m | 42km SSW of Pedro Carbo, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Posorja
Posorja is a small village in Ecuador that lies about 120 km from the city Guayaquil at the delta of the Guayas River. Posorja lies in a very dry climate zone. Many years ago, the main occupation in Posorja was fishing. However, increasing pollution ..
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