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Pailitas Facts

Area415.4 km²
Population14,325
Male Population7,157 (50.0%)
Female Population7,168 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+42.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-7.2%
Median Age21 years (Male: 20.4, Female: 21.7)
GDP per capita (PPP)$7,814 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneColombia Standard Time
Lat & Lng8.95652, -73.62548
Postal Codes204001204007

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Pailitas Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population10,02513,79815,43616,16614,32513,74912,895
Population Density24.1 / km²33.2 / km²37.2 / km²38.9 / km²34.5 / km²33.1 / km²31 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pailitas Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 7.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Pailitas+42.9%+3.8%-7.2%
Cesar Department
Colombia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pailitas Median Age

Median Age: 21 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Pailitas21 yrs21.7 yrs20.4 yrs
Cesar Department21 yrs21.7 yrs20.4 yrs
Colombia24.9 yrs25.8 yrs24.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Pailitas Population Density

Population Density: 34.5 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Pailitas14,325415.4 km²34.5 / km²
Cesar Department961,15022,641.7 km²42.5 / 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

Pailitas 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.

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

Pailitas Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$4,403$5,925$4,871$6,382$9,894$9,270$7,106$7,814
Total GDP$37.5M$57.3M$52M$70.7M$110.6M$100.7M$78.9M$85.5M
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

Pailitas CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Pailitas35,202 tn2.46 tn84.7 tons/km²
Cesar Department2,397,025 tn2.49 tn105.9 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
Pailitas CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)35,202 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.46 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)84.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeMedium (6)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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
6/24/1912:30 AM4.437.6 km126,400 m31km NNE of El Carmen, Colombiausgs.gov
1/10/192:04 AM4.662.6 km128,949 m9km NNE of Gonzalez, Colombiausgs.gov
9/13/173:07 AM4.789 km125,150 m29km E of La Jagua de Ibirico, Colombiausgs.gov
6/19/174:13 PM4.453.5 km159,430 m5km WSW of El Carmen, Colombiausgs.gov
11/25/167:21 PM4.171.9 km135,040 m17km ESE of El Paso, Colombiausgs.gov
12/25/114:41 PM4.663.8 km35,000 mnorthern Colombiausgs.gov
7/28/0612:31 AM4.341.8 km131,400 mnorthern Colombiausgs.gov
4/18/063:10 AM4.345.2 km133,500 mnorthern Colombiausgs.gov
10/23/057:29 PM4.388.1 km113,200 mnorthern Colombiausgs.gov
5/29/054:55 AM3.878.2 km108,100 mnorthern Colombiausgs.gov

Pailitas

Pailitas is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Cesar.

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