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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Chimaltenango

Chimaltenango Facts

Area41.3 km²
Population124,513
Male Population62,038 (49.8%)
Female Population62,475 (50.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+511.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+101.4%
Median Age18.6 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 19.5)
NeighborhoodsZona 5, Zona 1, Zona 2, Colonia Primavera 2
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng14.66111, -90.81944
Postal Codes04001

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Chimaltenango Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population20,37140,52961,818113,524124,513
Population Density493.1 / km²981 / km²1,496.4 / km²2,747.9 / km²3,013.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chimaltenango Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 83.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Chimaltenango+457.3%+180.1%+83.6%
Chimaltenango Department+217.2%+99.6%+49.2%
Guatemala+161.9%+78.4%+39.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chimaltenango Median Age

Median Age: 18.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Chimaltenango18.6 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Chimaltenango Department18.6 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Guatemala18.6 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Chimaltenango Population Density

Population Density: 3,014 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Chimaltenango124,51341.3 km²3,014 / km²
Chimaltenango Department687,4241,862.5 km²369 / km²
Guatemala16.3 million109,009.9 km²149 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chimaltenango Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 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 Chimaltenango

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Chimaltenango

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Chimaltenango

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Chimaltenango

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

Chimaltenango CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Chimaltenango144,902 tn1.16 tn3,507.5 tons/km²
Chimaltenango Department741,622 tn1.08 tn398.2 tons/km²
Guatemala17,248,451 tn1.06 tn158.2 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
Chimaltenango CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)144,902 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.16 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,507.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (10)
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeHigh (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
4/30/192:13 PM4.321.6 km232,520 m4km SSW of Tecpan Guatemala, Guatemalausgs.gov
4/16/194:04 AM4.525.7 km79,120 m5km NW of Palin, Guatemalausgs.gov
4/1/191:32 AM3.326.5 km10,000 m3km W of Amatitlan, Guatemalausgs.gov
3/31/1912:55 PM3.917.6 km10,000 m1km NNW of Santa Maria de Jesus, Guatemalausgs.gov
3/27/1911:44 PM324.9 km10,000 m6km SE of Santa Maria de Jesus, Guatemalausgs.gov
3/27/1910:59 PM3.224.5 km10,760 m6km SE of Alotenango, Guatemalausgs.gov
3/27/1910:46 PM4.126.9 km6,480 m5km N of Palin, Guatemalausgs.gov
7/1/185:21 PM4.127.2 km207,440 m2km WSW of Villa Nueva, Guatemalausgs.gov
11/8/178:28 AM4.328.6 km191,870 m6km W of Tecpan Guatemala, Guatemalausgs.gov
10/30/176:21 PM4.326.3 km96,040 m5km SSE of Mixco, Guatemalausgs.gov

Chimaltenango

Chimaltenango is a town in Guatemala of some 43,900 people (as of 2002). It serves as both the capital of the department of Chimaltenango and the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. Chimaltenango stands some 35 miles wes..

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