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Quechultenango Facts

Area2.0 km²
Population6,300
Male Population2,970 (47.1%)
Female Population3,330 (52.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+71.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+12.4%
Median Age23.3 years (Male: 23.7, Female: 22.9)
NeighborhoodsCentro, Céntro, Colotlipa
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng17.41222, -99.24321
Postal Codes3925039252392533925539256More

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Quechultenango Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population3,6774,9395,6076,0396,300
Population Density1,838.5 / km²2,469.5 / km²2,803.5 / km²3,019.5 / km²3,150 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Quechultenango Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 7.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Quechultenango+64.2%+22.3%+7.7%
Guerrero+125.1%+51.1%+23%
Mexico+108.7%+48.4%+23.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Quechultenango Median Age

Median Age: 23.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Quechultenango23.3 yrs22.9 yrs23.7 yrs
Guerrero23.2 yrs24.1 yrs22.3 yrs
Mexico26.2 yrs27 yrs25.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Quechultenango Population Density

Population Density: 3,150 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Quechultenango6,3002 km²3,150 / km²
Guerrero3.8 million63,596.7 km²59.3 / km²
Mexico126.8 million1,965,208 km²64.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Quechultenango Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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

Quechultenango CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Quechultenango20,614 tn3.27 tn10,306.9 tons/km²
Guerrero12,480,202 tn3.31 tn196.2 tons/km²
Mexico496,865,013 tn3.92 tn252.8 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
Quechultenango CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)20,614 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.27 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)10,306.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeHigh (10)
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
6/16/1810:20 PM4.440.8 km31,010 m4km NW of El Ocotito, Mexicousgs.gov
11/9/131:47 AM443.8 km44,500 m5km NW of Zumpango del Rio, Mexicousgs.gov
12/11/118:43 AM4.148.2 km34,800 mGuerrero, Mexicousgs.gov
9/19/112:58 AM43.1 km58,000 mGuerrero, Mexicousgs.gov
5/24/116:21 AM422.8 km38,800 mGuerrero, Mexicousgs.gov
9/30/1011:30 AM443.1 km42,500 mGuerrero, Mexicousgs.gov
4/27/094:46 PM5.847.3 km35,000 mGuerrero, Mexicousgs.gov
9/19/081:31 PM3.548.5 km48,600 mGuerrero, Mexicousgs.gov
9/17/089:32 AM3.447 km20,000 mGuerrero, Mexicousgs.gov
9/10/081:02 PM3.438.5 km7,700 mGuerrero, Mexicousgs.gov

Quechultenango

Quechultenango is a city and seat of the municipality of Quechultenango, in the state of Guerrero, south-western Mexico.

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