Categories in Tapachula
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Tapachula
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 1,263 | 19 years |
| Restaurants | 1,168 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 544 | — |
| Education | 508 | 37 years |
| Corporate management | 389 | — |
| Car repair | 382 | — |
| Public administration | 323 | — |
| Health and medical | 282 | — |
| Clothing stores | 257 | — |
| Churches | 237 | — |
Tapachula Facts
| Area | 44.1 km² |
| Population | 249,159 |
| Male Population | 117,172 (47.0%) |
| Female Population | 131,987 (53.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +247.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +47.8% |
| Median Age | 26.9 years (Male: 25.5, Female: 28) |
| Area Codes | 346, 467, 499, 999 |
| Neighborhoods | Los Naranjos, Centro, Centro, Los Naranjos, Insurgentes, Los Naranjos, 5 de Febrero, Los Naranjos, Tapachula |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 14.90385, -92.25749 |
| Postal Codes | 30700, 30705, 30709, 30710, 30716, More |
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Tapachula Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 71,681 | 124,743 | 168,629 | 234,897 | 249,159 |
| Population Density | 1,626.8 / km² | 2,831 / km² | 3,827 / km² | 5,331 / km² | 5,654.7 / km² |
Tapachula Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 39.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tapachula | +227.7% | +88.3% | +39.3% |
| Chiapas | +178% | +72.8% | +33.3% |
| Mexico | +108.7% | +48.4% | +23.5% |
Tapachula Median Age
Median Age: 26.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tapachula | 26.9 yrs | 28 yrs | 25.5 yrs |
| Chiapas | 22.2 yrs | 22.7 yrs | 21.6 yrs |
| Mexico | 26.2 yrs | 27 yrs | 25.3 yrs |
Tapachula Population Density
Population Density: 5,655 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tapachula | 249,159 | 44.1 km² | 5,655 / km² |
| Chiapas | 5.5 million | 73,311 km² | 75.4 / km² |
| Mexico | 126.8 million | 1,965,208 km² | 64.5 / km² |
Tapachula Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1890 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.
Neighborhoods in Tapachula
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Tapachula
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Tapachula
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Tapachula
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Tapachula CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tapachula | 972,765 tn | 3.9 tn | 22,076.9 tons/km² |
| Chiapas | 17,416,827 tn | 3.15 tn | 237.6 tons/km² |
| Mexico | 496,865,013 tn | 3.92 tn | 252.8 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 972,765 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.9 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 22,076.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (8.8) |
| 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, 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/18/19 | 4:24 PM | 4.9 | 15.3 km | 82,960 m | 13km W of Frontera Hidalgo, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 2/2/19 | 9:14 AM | 4.2 | 20.8 km | 79,840 m | 6km NNE of Puerto Madero, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 2/1/19 | 4:59 PM | 4.4 | 35.6 km | 77,940 m | 9km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 2/1/19 | 4:14 PM | 6.7 | 32.5 km | 66,000 m | 5km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 5/21/18 | 1:38 AM | 4.1 | 27.7 km | 113,440 m | 8km SE of Catarina, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 2/10/18 | 11:04 AM | 5 | 24.3 km | 94,990 m | 10km NNE of Huehuetan, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 6/14/17 | 7:52 AM | 5.1 | 31.2 km | 91,770 m | 8km NNE of Pajapita, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 6/14/17 | 7:29 AM | 6.9 | 26.7 km | 93,000 m | 2km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 7/18/16 | 7:02 PM | 4.9 | 31.4 km | 70,730 m | 4km SSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 5/13/16 | 4:52 AM | 4.2 | 35.2 km | 69,000 m | 12km SSE of Puerto Madero, Mexico | usgs.gov |
Tapachula
Tapachula is a city and municipality located in the far southwest of the state of Chiapas in Mexico, near the Guatemalan border and the Pacific Ocean. It is one of the most important cities of Chiapas economically as the capital of the agriculturally..
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