Categories in Cuilapa
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Cuilapa
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 35 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 22 |
| Churches | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Other accommodation | 20 |
| Holiday homes, cabins and resorts | 13 |
| Hotels and motels | 12 |
| Corporate management | 11 |
| Public administration | 11 |
| Shopping | 10 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 9 |
| Hospitals | 9 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 8 |
Cuilapa Facts
| Area | 179.0 km² |
| Population | 54,470 |
| Male Population | 26,393 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 28,077 (51.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +326.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +75.7% |
| Median Age | 18.6 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 19.5) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 14.27639, -90.29889 |
| Postal Codes | 06001, 06019, 06022, 06024, 06025 |
Map of Cuilapa
Interactive Map
Cuilapa Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,769 | 22,450 | 30,994 | 49,189 | 54,470 |
| Population Density | 71.3 / km² | 125.4 / km² | 173.2 / km² | 274.8 / km² | 304.3 / km² |
Cuilapa Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 58.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuilapa | +285.2% | +119.1% | +58.7% |
| Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala | +132.4% | +63.2% | +31.3% |
| Guatemala | +161.9% | +78.4% | +39.8% |
Cuilapa Median Age
Median Age: 18.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuilapa | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Guatemala | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
Cuilapa Population Density
Population Density: 304 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuilapa | 54,470 | 179 km² | 304 / km² |
| Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala | 384,676 | 3,169.2 km² | 121 / km² |
| Guatemala | 16.3 million | 109,009.9 km² | 149 / km² |
Cuilapa Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1000 to 2100
- 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Cuilapa
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Cuilapa
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Cuilapa CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuilapa | 62,135 tn | 1.14 tn | 347.1 tons/km² |
| Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala | 429,551 tn | 1.12 tn | 135.5 tons/km² |
| Guatemala | 17,248,451 tn | 1.06 tn | 158.2 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 62,135 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.14 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 347.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (7.8) |
| Landslide | High (9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/5/19 | 12:20 AM | 4.3 | 16.7 km | 176,700 m | 7km WSW of Santa Cruz Naranjo, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 6/13/19 | 3:31 AM | 4.8 | 21.2 km | 204,470 m | 4km SE of Fraijanes, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 12/20/18 | 5:01 PM | 4.6 | 18.9 km | 165,540 m | 5km NE of San Juan Tecuaco, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 4/21/18 | 11:14 AM | 4.4 | 8.3 km | 193,230 m | 4km SSE of Nueva Santa Rosa, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 7/31/17 | 8:52 PM | 3.9 | 20.4 km | 10,000 m | 5km NNW of Pueblo Nuevo Vinas, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 7/19/17 | 11:26 AM | 4.8 | 26.7 km | 194,890 m | 3km WSW of Fraijanes, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 1/15/17 | 2:13 PM | 4.6 | 17.9 km | 211,920 m | 6km ESE of Casillas, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 10/9/16 | 10:55 PM | 4.8 | 18.9 km | 195,820 m | 4km N of San Jose Acatempa, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 6/14/16 | 11:36 AM | 4.3 | 27 km | 10,000 m | 12km S of Villa Canales, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 5/3/16 | 3:13 AM | 4.3 | 30.7 km | 49,410 m | 5km E of Villa Canales, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
Cuilapa
Cuilapa, also known as Santa Rosa Cuilapa, is a town in Guatemala. It serves as the capital of the department of Santa Rosa and as the administrative seat for the surrounding municipality of Cuilapa. marks the geographic center of the Americas.
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