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Hinche Facts

Area0.4 km²
Population9,443
Male Population4,595 (48.7%)
Female Population4,848 (51.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+526.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+14.5%
Median Age20.9 years (Male: 20.2, Female: 21.5)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng19.15000, -72.01667
Postal CodesHT 5110HT 5111HT 5140

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Hinche Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,5086,2658,2488,9179,443
Population Density3,446.9 / km²14,320 / km²18,852.6 / km²20,381.7 / km²21,584 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hinche Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 8.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Hinche+491.3%+42.3%+8.1%
Centre (department)+492.9%+51.7%+19.6%
Haiti+141.9%+52.2%+25.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hinche Median Age

Median Age: 20.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Hinche20.9 yrs21.5 yrs20.2 yrs
Centre (department)20.9 yrs21.5 yrs20.2 yrs
Haiti20.9 yrs21.5 yrs20.2 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Hinche Population Density

Population Density: 21,584 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Hinche9,4430.438 km²21,584 / km²
Centre (department)702,9993,462.7 km²203 / km²
Haiti10.2 million27,142.5 km²376 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hinche 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Hinche

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

Hinche CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Hinche2,941 tn0.31 tn6,723.1 tons/km²
Centre (department)219,938 tn0.31 tn63.5 tons/km²
Haiti3,207,234 tn0.31 tn118.2 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
Hinche CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)2,941 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.31 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,723.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (6)
CycloneMedium (5)

* 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, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  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
12/16/184:15 PM3.556.3 km10,000 m0km S of Thomazeau, Haitiusgs.gov
9/27/184:35 PM3.390.4 km10,000 m8km WSW of Villa Elisa, Dominican Republicusgs.gov
9/23/187:23 AM4.495.5 km10,000 m6km WNW of Villa Elisa, Dominican Republicusgs.gov
9/23/185:45 AM5.295.6 km19,820 m4km S of Villa Elisa, Dominican Republicusgs.gov
9/2/178:14 PM4.320.1 km9,360 m9km WSW of Thomonde, Haitiusgs.gov
1/2/163:25 PM4.585.4 km35,850 m4km NNW of Castanuelas, Dominican Republicusgs.gov
1/20/146:56 AM3.488.2 km14,580 m10km S of Carrefour, Haitiusgs.gov
6/26/133:40 AM4.469.9 km2,800 mDominican Republicusgs.gov
2/26/1312:39 AM3.644.9 km10,000 m10km SW of Mirebalais, Haitiusgs.gov
12/27/129:44 PM429.7 km5,400 mDominican Republic regionusgs.gov

Hinche

Hinche (Haitian Creole: Ench; Spanish: Hincha) is a commune in central Haiti. It has a population of about 50,000. It is the capital of Centre department. Hinche is the hometown of Charlemagne Péralte, the Haitian nationalist leader who resisted the ..

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