Tlacotepec Facts
| Area | 2.4 km² |
| Population | 7,679 |
| Male Population | 3,664 (47.7%) |
| Female Population | 4,015 (52.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +94.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +16.9% |
| Median Age | 19.1 years (Male: 18.5, Female: 19.7) |
| Area Codes | 467 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 17.78978, -99.97961 |
| Postal Codes | 39130 |
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Tlacotepec Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,953 | 5,590 | 6,567 | 7,448 | 7,679 |
| Population Density | 1,664.4 / km² | 2,353.7 / km² | 2,765.1 / km² | 3,136 / km² | 3,233.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Tlacotepec Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 13.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tlacotepec | +88.4% | +33.2% | +13.4% |
| 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
Tlacotepec Median Age
Median Age: 19.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tlacotepec | 19.1 yrs | 19.7 yrs | 18.5 yrs |
| Guerrero | 23.2 yrs | 24.1 yrs | 22.3 yrs |
| Mexico | 26.2 yrs | 27 yrs | 25.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Tlacotepec Population Density
Population Density: 3,233 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tlacotepec | 7,679 | 2.375 km² | 3,233 / km² |
| Guerrero | 3.8 million | 63,596.7 km² | 59.3 / km² |
| Mexico | 126.8 million | 1,965,208 km² | 64.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Tlacotepec Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- 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.
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
Tlacotepec CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tlacotepec | 25,126 tn | 3.27 tn | 10,579.4 tons/km² |
| Guerrero | 12,480,202 tn | 3.31 tn | 196.2 tons/km² |
| Mexico | 496,865,013 tn | 3.92 tn | 252.8 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
Tlacotepec CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 25,126 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.27 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 10,579.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (10) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/4/19 | 7:12 PM | 4.5 | 46.4 km | 45,590 m | 30km NW of El Ocotito, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 6/22/17 | 3:55 AM | 4.7 | 4.3 km | 55,550 m | 5km NE of Tlacotepec, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 3/20/17 | 1:01 PM | 4.3 | 40.3 km | 57,890 m | 32km SSE of Ajuchitlan del Progreso, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 11/19/16 | 11:28 AM | 3.9 | 22.2 km | 51,070 m | 22km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 5/20/14 | 1:39 AM | 4.9 | 29.5 km | 54,100 m | 27km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejon, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/14 | 12:03 PM | 4.1 | 28.3 km | 55,800 m | 21km NNW of Chichihualco, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 1/7/14 | 6:09 AM | 4.2 | 34.5 km | 49,900 m | 12km SSE of Apaxtla de Castrejon, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 1/2/14 | 10:37 AM | 4 | 27.1 km | 54,800 m | 25km SSE of Apaxtla de Castrejon, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 6/18/13 | 4:33 PM | 4 | 29.8 km | 52,700 m | Guerrero, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 12/15/12 | 3:16 PM | 4 | 11.2 km | 53,200 m | Guerrero, Mexico | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Tlacotepec
Tlacotepec is a city and seat of the municipality of General Heliodoro Castillo, in the state of Guerrero, south-western Mexico.
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