Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Viesca
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 20 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 11 |
| Shopping | 11 |
| Museums | 8 |
| Public administration | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Convenience stores | 6 |
| Churches | 6 |
Viesca Facts
| Area | 4.1 km² |
| Population | 4,257 |
| Male Population | 2,126 (49.9%) |
| Female Population | 2,131 (50.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +174.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +34.0% |
| Median Age | 26.9 years (Male: 26.8, Female: 27.1) |
| Area Codes | 467 |
| Neighborhoods | Centro, La Ermita |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 25.33923, -102.80493 |
| Postal Codes | 27480, 27484, 27485, 27487, 27488, More |
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Viesca Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,552 | 2,488 | 3,178 | 4,077 | 4,257 |
| Population Density | 376.2 / km² | 603.2 / km² | 770.4 / km² | 988.4 / km² | 1,032 / km² |
Viesca Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 28.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viesca | +162.7% | +63.9% | +28.3% |
| Coahuila | +151.9% | +61.2% | +27.7% |
| Mexico | +108.7% | +48.4% | +23.5% |
Viesca Median Age
Median Age: 26.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viesca | 26.9 yrs | 27.1 yrs | 26.8 yrs |
| Coahuila | 26.6 yrs | 27.2 yrs | 25.9 yrs |
| Mexico | 26.2 yrs | 27 yrs | 25.3 yrs |
Viesca Population Density
Population Density: 1,032 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viesca | 4,257 | 4.125 km² | 1,032 / km² |
| Coahuila | 3.1 million | 151,594.6 km² | 20.5 / km² |
| Mexico | 126.8 million | 1,965,208 km² | 64.5 / km² |
Viesca Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 300 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.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Viesca CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viesca | 18,286 tn | 4.3 tn | 4,433 tons/km² |
| Coahuila | 13,391,705 tn | 4.3 tn | 88.3 tons/km² |
| Mexico | 496,865,013 tn | 3.92 tn | 252.8 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 18,286 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.3 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 4,433 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5.7) |
* 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 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/3/78 | 11:35 PM | 4.4 | 55.6 km | 33,000 m | Coahuila, Mexico | usgs.gov |
Viesca
Viesca (Spanish ) is a town and seat of the surrounding municipality of the same name, located in the northern Mexican state of Coahuila. At the last census, Viesca had a population of 19,328. Of this number 9,695 were men and 9,633 were women.
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