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Nobsa Facts

Area45.0 km²
Population16,144
Male Population8,061 (49.9%)
Female Population8,083 (50.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+63.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-5.8%
Median Age25.4 years (Male: 24.5, Female: 26.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)$19,848 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneColombia Standard Time
Lat & Lng5.76978, -72.94099
Postal Codes152280152287152288

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Nobsa Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population9,90514,50217,13519,68316,14416,06715,647
Population Density220.1 / km²322.3 / km²380.8 / km²437.4 / km²358.8 / km²357 / km²347.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nobsa Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 5.8% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Nobsa+63%+11.3%-5.8%
Boyacá Department
Colombia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nobsa Median Age

Median Age: 25.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Nobsa25.4 yrs26.3 yrs24.5 yrs
Boyacá Department25.4 yrs26.3 yrs24.5 yrs
Colombia24.9 yrs25.8 yrs24.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Nobsa Population Density

Population Density: 359 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Nobsa16,14445 km²359 / km²
Boyacá Department1.2 million23,199.7 km²52.4 / 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

Nobsa Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Nobsa

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Nobsa

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

Nobsa Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$5,223$4,028$4,664$5,164$10,291$16,070$16,832$19,848
Total GDP$37.3M$31.9M$40.3M$47.4M$97.8M$152.5M$167.7M$197.4M
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

Nobsa CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Nobsa43,021 tn2.66 tn956 tons/km²
Boyacá Department3,192,155 tn2.62 tn137.6 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
Nobsa CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)43,021 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.66 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)956 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeHigh (8)
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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. 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
7/14/194:21 PM4.339.1 km175,580 m25km WNW of Cerinza, Colombiausgs.gov
11/9/1811:11 AM4.380 km190,130 m3km NE of Tipacoque, Colombiausgs.gov
10/25/185:25 AM4.481.2 km47,890 m6km SW of Aguazul, Colombiausgs.gov
1/8/162:55 PM4.573.1 km35,000 m11km NNE of Aguazul, Colombiausgs.gov
8/10/154:59 PM4.468.7 km10,000 m13km N of Aguazul, Colombiausgs.gov
5/16/159:00 AM4.435.6 km10,000 m8km SSW of Aquitania, Colombiausgs.gov
4/11/154:29 AM4.571.6 km51,040 m6km S of Valle de San Jose, Colombiausgs.gov
2/9/151:55 PM4.381 km138,920 m6km SSW of Socorro, Colombiausgs.gov
12/14/141:49 AM4.783.6 km152,310 m7km W of Ventaquemada, Colombiausgs.gov
5/11/144:28 PM4.382.5 km149,110 m2km S of Socorro, Colombiausgs.gov

Nobsa

Nobsa is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the Sugamuxi Province a subregion of Boyaca.

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