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Rama Facts

Area3102.3 km²
Population61,892
Male Population31,425 (50.8%)
Female Population30,467 (49.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+108.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+18.6%
Median Age17.2 years (Male: 16.9, Female: 17.5)
NeighborhoodsBarrio Central, Barrio Primavera
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng12.15965, -84.21952

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Rama Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population29,66543,92552,20259,02861,892
Population Density9.6 / km²14.2 / km²16.8 / km²19 / km²20 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rama Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 13.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Rama+99%+34.4%+13.1%
South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region+98.5%+50.4%+28.8%
Nicaragua+117.4%+46.7%+21%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rama Median Age

Median Age: 17.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Rama17.2 yrs17.5 yrs16.9 yrs
South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region17 yrs17.3 yrs16.6 yrs
Nicaragua20.4 yrs21.2 yrs19.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Rama Population Density

Population Density: 20 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Rama61,8923,102.3 km²20 / km²
South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region381,34526,946.1 km²14.2 / km²
Nicaragua6.1 million128,508.4 km²47.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rama Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Rama

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

Rama CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Rama54,660 tn0.88 tn17.6 tons/km²
South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region334,535 tn0.88 tn12.4 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
Rama CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)54,660 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.88 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)17.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeMedium (6)
CycloneMedium (7)
LandslideMedium (7)

* 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. 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
7/6/189:09 PM4.281.1 km10,000 m37km SSE of Bluefields, Nicaraguausgs.gov
11/11/062:13 PM476.4 km10,000 mNicaraguausgs.gov
5/6/0611:25 PM3.867.4 km35,000 mNicaraguausgs.gov
8/15/0210:19 PM4.558.1 km33,000 mNicaraguausgs.gov
3/25/9910:35 PM3.196.4 km33,000 mNicaraguausgs.gov
3/22/889:04 PM4.390.6 km33,000 mNicaraguausgs.gov
9/23/759:50 AM4.176.6 km34,000 mNicaraguausgs.gov

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