Urumaco Facts
| Area | 740.9 km² |
| Population | 9,900 |
| Male Population | 5,095 (51.5%) |
| Female Population | 4,805 (48.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +186.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +36.9% |
| Median Age | 28.3 years (Male: 28.7, Female: 28) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Venezuela Time |
| Lat & Lng | 11.19913, -70.25499 |
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Urumaco Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,457 | 5,604 | 7,230 | 9,255 | 9,900 |
| Population Density | 4.7 / km² | 7.6 / km² | 9.8 / km² | 12.5 / km² | 13.4 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Urumaco Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 28% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urumaco | +167.7% | +65.1% | +28% |
| Falcón | +148.3% | +62.5% | +29.4% |
| Venezuela | +132.7% | +56.6% | +27% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Urumaco Median Age
Median Age: 28.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urumaco | 28.3 yrs | 28 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
| Falcón | 26.8 yrs | 27.4 yrs | 26.2 yrs |
| Venezuela | 27.3 yrs | 27.9 yrs | 26.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Urumaco Population Density
Population Density: 13.4 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urumaco | 9,900 | 740.9 km² | 13.4 / km² |
| Falcón | 1 million | 28,260.2 km² | 36.4 / 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
Urumaco Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 200 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Urumaco
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
Urumaco CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urumaco | 54,016 tn | 5.46 tn | 72.9 tons/km² |
| Falcón | 5,559,994 tn | 5.4 tn | 196.7 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
Urumaco CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 54,016 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.46 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 72.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (5.9) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/18 | 12:37 PM | 4.4 | 37.6 km | 10,000 m | 10km NNE of Capatarida, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 6/3/18 | 4:22 PM | 4.4 | 99.3 km | 16,830 m | 4km W of Puerto Cumarebo, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 9/2/14 | 10:21 PM | 4.6 | 92.7 km | 3,680 m | 6km ENE of Churuguara, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 11/7/12 | 6:31 PM | 4.3 | 26.8 km | 5,000 m | Falcon, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 10/2/11 | 5:27 PM | 4.1 | 96.6 km | 19,000 m | offshore Falcon, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 10/17/10 | 9:59 AM | 4 | 18.4 km | 11,700 m | Falcon, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 7/25/10 | 1:50 PM | 4.1 | 46 km | 5,000 m | Falcon, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 1/8/10 | 9:21 AM | 4.7 | 98.4 km | 5,000 m | Lara, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 12/22/09 | 12:05 PM | 4 | 96.7 km | 5,000 m | Lara, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 9/28/09 | 1:20 AM | 4.3 | 69.7 km | 27,000 m | Falcon, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Urumaco
Urumaco is a town in the state of Falcón in Venezuela. It is of world importance for its fossils. The arid climate of the region means that the fossils are not hidden by vegetation. They were first made known to science by geologists who came across ..
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