Categories in Los Amates
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Los Amates
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Churches | 34 |
| Education | 33 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 26 |
| Restaurants | 22 |
| Shopping | 19 |
| Hotels and motels | 10 |
| Banks | 8 |
| Clothing stores | 7 |
| Stadiums and arenas | 7 |
| Cafes | 7 |
Los Amates Facts
| Area | 1078.2 km² |
| Population | 74,287 |
| Male Population | 37,372 (50.3%) |
| Female Population | 36,915 (49.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +82.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +27.0% |
| Median Age | 18.6 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 19.5) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 15.25645, -89.09723 |
| Postal Codes | 18005 |
Map of Los Amates
Interactive Map
Los Amates Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 40,694 | 51,408 | 58,491 | 67,089 | 74,287 |
| Population Density | 37.7 / km² | 47.7 / km² | 54.2 / km² | 62.2 / km² | 68.9 / km² |
Los Amates Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 14.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Amates | +64.9% | +30.5% | +14.7% |
| Lake Izabal | +171.1% | +79.6% | +39.4% |
| Guatemala | +161.9% | +78.4% | +39.8% |
Los Amates Median Age
Median Age: 18.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Amates | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Lake Izabal | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Guatemala | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
Los Amates Population Density
Population Density: 68.9 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Amates | 74,287 | 1,078.2 km² | 68.9 / km² |
| Lake Izabal | 450,244 | 8,249.6 km² | 54.6 / km² |
| Guatemala | 16.3 million | 109,009.9 km² | 149 / km² |
Los Amates Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 900 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 Los Amates
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Los Amates CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Amates | 82,133 tn | 1.11 tn | 76.2 tons/km² |
| Lake Izabal | 489,249 tn | 1.09 tn | 59.3 tons/km² |
| Guatemala | 17,248,451 tn | 1.06 tn | 158.2 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 82,133 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.11 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 76.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6.9) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5/19 | 11:53 PM | 4.4 | 80.5 km | 10,000 m | 10km NNE of Sinuapa, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 4/10/18 | 5:15 PM | 3.9 | 60.7 km | 10,000 m | 5km SSE of Panzos, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 2/9/18 | 10:19 AM | 4.2 | 22.7 km | 10,000 m | 19km SSW of Morales, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 11/28/16 | 6:37 AM | 4.4 | 81.3 km | 10,000 m | 13km WSW of Potrerillos, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 1/31/15 | 11:40 AM | 4.6 | 80.7 km | 10,000 m | 10km NNE of Sinuapa, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 1/30/15 | 3:01 PM | 4 | 83.7 km | 1,100 m | 6km N of Sinuapa, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/14 | 7:00 PM | 4.2 | 82.4 km | 10,000 m | 11km SSW of Senahu, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 2/5/14 | 12:23 AM | 4.1 | 54.6 km | 9,710 m | 3km N of El Corozal, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 1/3/14 | 10:40 PM | 4.1 | 93.6 km | 180,310 m | 8km ESE of Sensenti, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 5/29/13 | 4:24 AM | 4.2 | 70.6 km | 10,800 m | 7km SE of La Encarnacion, Honduras | usgs.gov |
Los Amates
Los Amates is a municipality in the Izabal department of Guatemala. The population is about 56,000. The mayor is currently Marco Tulio Ramirez Estrada. Los Amates is located on the Motagua River, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the ruins of the ancient Ma..
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