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Panzós Facts

Area614.1 km²
Population88,300
Male Population44,374 (50.3%)
Female Population43,926 (49.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+259.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+71.0%
Median Age18.6 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 19.5)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng15.40000, -89.66667
Postal Codes16007

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Panzós Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population24,53238,30851,65180,80988,300
Population Density40 / km²62.4 / km²84.1 / km²131.6 / km²143.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Panzós Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 56.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Panzós+229.4%+110.9%+56.5%
Alta Verapaz Department+278.3%+117.5%+56.5%
Guatemala+161.9%+78.4%+39.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Panzós Median Age

Median Age: 18.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Panzós18.6 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Alta Verapaz Department18.6 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Guatemala18.6 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Panzós Population Density

Population Density: 144 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Panzós88,300614.1 km²144 / km²
Alta Verapaz Department1.3 million10,597.4 km²121 / km²
Guatemala16.3 million109,009.9 km²149 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Panzós Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 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.

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

Panzós CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Panzós88,959 tn1.01 tn144.9 tons/km²
Alta Verapaz Department1,219,332 tn0.95 tn115.1 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
Panzós CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)88,959 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.01 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)144.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (6.9)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. 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
4/10/185:15 PM3.95.8 km10,000 m5km SSE of Panzos, Guatemalausgs.gov
2/9/1810:19 AM4.283.2 km10,000 m19km SSW of Morales, Guatemalausgs.gov
2/2/1812:22 PM3.988.4 km10,000 m7km SW of Santa Cruz Verapaz, Guatemalausgs.gov
1/4/1811:43 AM4.697.5 km40,450 m20km NW of Santa Cruz Verapaz, Guatemalausgs.gov
10/16/147:00 PM4.223.9 km10,000 m11km SSW of Senahu, Guatemalausgs.gov
5/11/126:15 AM4.493.9 km8,000 mGuatemalausgs.gov
4/28/126:36 AM4.248 km28,000 mGuatemalausgs.gov
4/23/1212:20 AM5.263.5 km10,000 mGuatemalausgs.gov
10/11/1112:20 AM4.5100 km10,000 mGuatemalausgs.gov
3/29/1111:30 AM4.156.3 km10,000 mGuatemalausgs.gov

Panzós

Panzós (Spanish pronunciation: [panˈsos]) is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz. 29 May 1978, the village of Panzós was the site of a massacre in which between 30 and 106 local inhabitants (figures vary) were killed by the a..

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