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Business Distribution by Industry in Boaco

Boaco Facts

Area902.9 km²
Population56,346
Male Population27,474 (48.8%)
Female Population28,872 (51.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+78.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+11.5%
Median Age20.2 years (Male: 19.3, Female: 21.2)
Area Codes254
NeighborhoodsBarrio Olama, Barrio German Pomares, Rancho Rojo, Gigantepe, Alcides Miranda
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng12.47224, -85.65860

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Boaco Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population31,60544,16750,52053,89256,346
Population Density35 / km²48.9 / km²56 / km²59.7 / km²62.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Boaco Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 6.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Boaco+70.5%+22%+6.7%
Boaco Department+76.9%+24.9%+7.7%
Nicaragua+117.4%+46.7%+21%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Boaco Median Age

Median Age: 20.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Boaco20.2 yrs21.2 yrs19.3 yrs
Boaco Department19.8 yrs20.5 yrs19.2 yrs
Nicaragua20.4 yrs21.2 yrs19.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Boaco Population Density

Population Density: 62.4 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Boaco56,346902.9 km²62.4 / km²
Boaco Department153,6124,148.7 km²37 / km²
Nicaragua6.1 million128,508.4 km²47.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Boaco Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 200 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.

Neighborhoods in Boaco

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Boaco

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Boaco

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Boaco

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

Boaco CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Boaco52,399 tn0.93 tn58 tons/km²
Boaco Department142,793 tn0.93 tn34.4 tons/km²
Nicaragua5,658,022 tn0.93 tn44 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
Boaco CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)52,399 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.93 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)58 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (3)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (6.7)
CycloneMedium (5)
LandslideHigh (9)

* 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, 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.
  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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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
5/13/193:39 AM4.146 km10,000 m15km NNW of Muy Muy, Nicaraguausgs.gov
11/15/1611:06 PM3.973.4 km19,310 m14km SW of Jinotega, Nicaraguausgs.gov
9/27/168:39 PM4.986.5 km180,420 m10km E of Nandaime, Nicaraguausgs.gov
5/31/1610:00 PM3.773.4 km10,000 m4km SE of Managua, Nicaraguausgs.gov
2/9/167:00 PM3.879.5 km16,880 m2km WSW of Ticuantepe, Nicaraguausgs.gov
11/25/1512:19 AM4.784.3 km9,830 m17km ENE of Nagarote, Nicaraguausgs.gov
5/10/154:27 AM3.382.7 km5,000 m3km NW of La Concepcion, Nicaraguausgs.gov
5/1/141:25 PM4.866.5 km9,270 m2km SE of Valle San Francisco, Nicaraguausgs.gov
4/14/147:16 AM4.271.9 km10,000 m0km N of Nindiri, Nicaraguausgs.gov
4/14/146:12 AM4.369.8 km10,000 m18km S of Valle San Francisco, Nicaraguausgs.gov

Boaco

Boaco is the capital city and municipality of the Boaco Department of Nicaragua. The municipality of Boaco has a population of 56,900 (2006 est.) and an area of 1,086.81 km² (26% of the Boaco Department) while the department (state) is 4,177 km2. ci..

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