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Business Distribution by Industry in Nebaj

Nebaj Facts

Area716.4 km²
Population84,209
Male Population40,852 (48.5%)
Female Population43,357 (51.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+383.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+87.2%
Median Age18.6 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 19.5)
NeighborhoodsCantón Batzbaca Vaca
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng15.40583, -91.14611
Postal Codes14013

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Nebaj Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population17,40532,23544,98078,78184,209
Population Density24.3 / km²45 / km²62.8 / km²110 / km²117.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nebaj Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 75.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Nebaj+352.6%+144.4%+75.1%
Quiché Department+285%+129.9%+62.5%
Guatemala+161.9%+78.4%+39.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nebaj Median Age

Median Age: 18.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Nebaj18.6 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Quiché Department18.6 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Guatemala18.6 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Nebaj Population Density

Population Density: 118 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Nebaj84,209716.4 km²118 / km²
Quiché Department1.1 million7,301.3 km²151 / km²
Guatemala16.3 million109,009.9 km²149 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nebaj Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 900 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Nebaj

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Nebaj

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

Nebaj CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Nebaj78,808 tn0.94 tn110 tons/km²
Quiché Department1,037,660 tn0.94 tn142.1 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
Nebaj CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)78,808 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.94 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)110 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (10)
FloodHigh (10)
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
7/22/191:08 AM4.533.7 km10,000 m11km SSE of San Luis Ixcan, Guatemalausgs.gov
7/14/191:57 AM4.837.1 km10,000 m10km SE of San Luis Ixcan, Guatemalausgs.gov
7/3/1910:13 AM4.232.5 km10,000 m18km SE of San Luis Ixcan, Guatemalausgs.gov
7/3/1912:55 AM4.530.7 km10,000 m15km NE of Chajul, Guatemalausgs.gov
10/4/1812:38 AM422.2 km10,000 m7km SSE of Cunen, Guatemalausgs.gov
10/3/1811:51 PM424.1 km10,000 m8km NW of San Andres Sajcabaja, Guatemalausgs.gov
9/3/186:11 PM4.657.3 km179,110 m8km ESE of Huitan, Guatemalausgs.gov
2/14/184:28 PM4.429.8 km253,850 m5km S of San Bartolome Jocotenango, Guatemalausgs.gov
12/18/157:03 PM4.346.2 km9,910 m9km E of San Luis Ixcan, Guatemalausgs.gov
11/20/156:17 AM4.460.8 km158,130 m3km W of Totonicapan, Guatemalausgs.gov

Nebaj

Nebaj is an archaeological site of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, located in the western Guatemala highlands. The famous Fenton Vase, now in the British Museum, originated from Nebaj.

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