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Leticia, Amazonas Facts

Area4967.0 km²
Population44,846
Male Population22,854 (51.0%)
Female Population21,992 (49.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+414.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+46.8%
Median Age18 years (Male: 18.1, Female: 17.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)$14,249 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneColombia Standard Time
Lat & Lng-4.21528, -69.94056
Postal Codes910001

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Leticia, Amazonas Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population8,71819,63230,54752,05544,84649,38252,724
Population Density1.8 / km²4 / km²6.1 / km²10.5 / km²9 / km²9.9 / km²10.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Leticia, Amazonas Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 46.8% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Leticia, Amazonas+414.4%+128.4%+46.8%
Amazonas Department
Colombia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Leticia, Amazonas Median Age

Median Age: 18 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Leticia, Amazonas18 yrs17.9 yrs18.1 yrs
Amazonas Department17.7 yrs17.6 yrs17.9 yrs
Colombia24.9 yrs25.8 yrs24.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Leticia, Amazonas Population Density

Population Density: 9 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Leticia, Amazonas44,8464,967 km²9 / km²
Amazonas Department84,228108,878.9 km²0.8 / km²
Colombia47.8 million1,136,620.4 km²42.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Leticia, Amazonas 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.

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Business distribution by price for Leticia, Amazonas

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

Leticia, Amazonas Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$9,880$11,437$24,482$18,144$15,229$16,259$15,347$14,249
Total GDP$19.9M$24.5M$50.9M$46.9M$48.5M$64.8M$76.5M$74.5M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Leticia, Amazonas CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Leticia, Amazonas101,948 tn2.27 tn20.5 tons/km²
Amazonas Department191,175 tn2.27 tn1.8 tons/km²
Colombia116,035,326 tn2.43 tn102.1 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
Leticia, Amazonas CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)101,948 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.27 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)20.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. 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.

Leticia, Amazonas

Leticia (Spanish pronunciation: [leˈtisja]) is the southernmost city in the Republic of Colombia, capital of the department of Amazonas, Colombia's southernmost town (4.09° south 69.57° west) and one of the major ports on the Amazon river. It has an ..

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