San Jerónimo Facts
| Area | 17.9 km² |
| Population | 10,974 |
| Male Population | 5,129 (46.7%) |
| Female Population | 5,845 (53.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +92.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +14.2% |
| Median Age | 24.2 years (Male: 22.5, Female: 26) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Peru Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -11.95591, -75.28411 |
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San Jerónimo Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,707 | 8,315 | 9,613 | 10,433 | 10,974 |
| Population Density | 319.3 / km² | 465.2 / km² | 537.8 / km² | 583.7 / km² | 613.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
San Jerónimo Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 8.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jerónimo | +82.8% | +25.5% | +8.5% |
| Junín Region | +71.4% | +33.1% | +18.8% |
| Peru | +104.4% | +42.6% | +20.2% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
San Jerónimo Median Age
Median Age: 24.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jerónimo | 24.2 yrs | 26 yrs | 22.5 yrs |
| Junín Region | 23.4 yrs | 23.9 yrs | 22.8 yrs |
| Peru | 25.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 24.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
San Jerónimo Population Density
Population Density: 614 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jerónimo | 10,974 | 17.9 km² | 614 / km² |
| Junín Region | 1.4 million | 44,295.5 km² | 31.4 / km² |
| Peru | 31 million | 1,291,975 km² | 24 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
San Jerónimo 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in San Jerónimo
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
San Jerónimo CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jerónimo | 26,548 tn | 2.42 tn | 1,485.2 tons/km² |
| Junín Region | 3,208,952 tn | 2.31 tn | 72.4 tons/km² |
| Peru | 71,626,946 tn | 2.31 tn | 55.4 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
San Jerónimo CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 26,548 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.42 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,485.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/19/19 | 5:37 AM | 4.7 | 40.7 km | 10,000 m | 20km S of Huayucachi, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 5/13/19 | 7:10 AM | 5.2 | 55.8 km | 54,130 m | 24km NNE of Pampas, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 3/21/19 | 7:47 PM | 4.8 | 99.6 km | 78,380 m | 9km E of Huancavelica, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 2/13/19 | 5:03 PM | 4.9 | 34.7 km | 10,000 m | 5km N of Jauja, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 11/13/18 | 11:40 AM | 4.4 | 47.4 km | 61,680 m | 21km N of Pampas, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 11/24/17 | 4:15 PM | 4.4 | 93.2 km | 90,960 m | 44km SE of Matucana, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 9/18/17 | 6:10 AM | 4.2 | 90.3 km | 107,440 m | 12km S of San Pedro de Cajas, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 9/1/17 | 6:16 PM | 4.5 | 92.1 km | 101,690 m | 2km WSW of San Ramon, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 4/19/17 | 7:21 AM | 4.7 | 95.2 km | 19,980 m | 16km ENE of San Pedro de Cajas, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 3/7/17 | 3:37 PM | 4.3 | 18.9 km | 51,380 m | 17km NE of Concepcion, Peru | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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