Categories in Nirgua
Auto Parts StoreCar repairGas StationClothing storesChurchesReligious OrganizationHardware storeHome Goods StoreEducationEducation CenterPreschoolTourist AttractionBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCake ShopFast food restaurantsGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsBanksDental ClinicHospitalsCondominium ComplexHousing ComplexMarketPharmacyShoppingShopping MallSupermarketAdventure Sports CenterGymPublic parksHotelsHotels and motelsHousing SocietyLodgingTravel AgencyUnreachable
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Nirgua
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 37 |
| Shopping | 32 |
| Restaurants | 20 |
| Other accommodation | 18 |
| Churches | 18 |
| Education | 15 |
| Bakeries | 13 |
| Clothing stores | 13 |
| Car parts | 9 |
| Corporate management | 9 |
| Public administration | 8 |
| Hotels and motels | 8 |
| Hospitals | 8 |
| Car repair | 8 |
| Public parks | 7 |
| Electronics stores | 7 |
Nirgua Facts
| Area | 1957.9 km² |
| Population | 47,555 |
| Male Population | 24,400 (51.3%) |
| Female Population | 23,155 (48.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +166.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +31.5% |
| Median Age | 26.4 years (Male: 26.4, Female: 26.3) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Venezuela Time |
| Lat & Lng | 10.15526, -68.56630 |
| Postal Codes | 3205, 3214 |
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Nirgua Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,829 | 26,539 | 36,159 | 44,575 | 47,555 |
| Population Density | 9.1 / km² | 13.6 / km² | 18.5 / km² | 22.8 / km² | 24.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Nirgua Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 23.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nirgua | +150% | +68% | +23.3% |
| Yaracuy | +168.2% | +66.4% | +30.1% |
| Venezuela | +132.7% | +56.6% | +27% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Nirgua Median Age
Median Age: 26.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nirgua | 26.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 26.4 yrs |
| Yaracuy | 26.4 yrs | 27 yrs | 25.8 yrs |
| Venezuela | 27.3 yrs | 27.9 yrs | 26.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Nirgua Population Density
Population Density: 24.3 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nirgua | 47,555 | 1,957.9 km² | 24.3 / km² |
| Yaracuy | 733,062 | 6,079.1 km² | 121 / km² |
| Venezuela | 30.8 million | 912,498.1 km² | 33.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Nirgua 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 Nirgua
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Nirgua
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
Nirgua CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nirgua | 246,432 tn | 5.18 tn | 125.9 tons/km² |
| Yaracuy | 3,793,229 tn | 5.17 tn | 624 tons/km² |
| Venezuela | 161,060,019 tn | 5.23 tn | 176.5 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
Nirgua CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 246,432 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.18 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 125.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5.1) |
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | High (7.8) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/16/19 | 8:40 AM | 3.5 | 69.3 km | 10,000 m | 2km SE of San Diego, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 1/29/19 | 7:33 AM | 4.1 | 69.2 km | 18,550 m | 1km NE of San Diego, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 12/27/18 | 9:24 AM | 4.9 | 68.5 km | 10,000 m | 0km SSE of San Diego, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 12/27/18 | 9:13 AM | 4.2 | 80.7 km | 10,000 m | 9km NW of San Joaquin, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 12/27/18 | 8:59 AM | 5.4 | 73.6 km | 8,000 m | 5km NW of Guacara, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 12/5/18 | 9:33 AM | 4.7 | 39.4 km | 10,000 m | 9km WNW of Farriar, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/18 | 10:58 PM | 4.4 | 57.7 km | 20,330 m | 9km ESE of Duaca, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 5/23/18 | 11:23 AM | 4.2 | 69.1 km | 10,000 m | 7km N of San Diego, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 4/27/18 | 8:44 AM | 4.7 | 65.4 km | 10,000 m | 4km NE of Naguanagua, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 3/17/17 | 6:35 PM | 4.8 | 89.5 km | 26,000 m | 22km SSW of Jacura, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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