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Suarez, Cauca Facts

Area359.1 km²
Population10,516
Male Population5,331 (50.7%)
Female Population5,185 (49.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-26.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-29.1%
Median Age23.1 years (Male: 22.8, Female: 23.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)$7,519 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneColombia Standard Time
Lat & Lng2.95395, -76.69644
Postal Codes190580190587190588190589190597

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Suarez, Cauca Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population14,36314,74014,83711,56710,5169,3338,148
Population Density40 / km²41 / km²41.3 / km²32.2 / km²29.3 / km²26 / km²22.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Suarez, Cauca Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 29.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Suarez, Cauca-26.8%-28.7%-29.1%
Cauca Department
Colombia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Suarez, Cauca Median Age

Median Age: 23.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Suarez, Cauca23.1 yrs23.5 yrs22.8 yrs
Cauca Department23.1 yrs23.5 yrs22.8 yrs
Colombia24.9 yrs25.8 yrs24.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Suarez, Cauca Population Density

Population Density: 29.3 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Suarez, Cauca10,516359.1 km²29.3 / km²
Cauca Department1.4 million31,101.4 km²45.3 / 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

Suarez, Cauca 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

Suarez, Cauca Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$3,554$3,842$3,704$3,106$4,813$6,233$6,244$7,519
Total GDP$67.5M$74.8M$72.2M$58.5M$88.3M$112.7M$115.8M$137.7M
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

Suarez, Cauca CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Suarez, Cauca24,447 tn2.32 tn68.1 tons/km²
Cauca Department3,253,429 tn2.31 tn104.6 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
Suarez, Cauca CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)24,447 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.32 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)68.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
LandslideHigh (8)

* 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, 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.
  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.
  5. 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
11/4/1712:16 AM5.190.4 km157,280 m8km SSE of Inza, Colombiausgs.gov
5/6/172:52 AM4.489 km74,950 m12km NNW of Dagua, Colombiausgs.gov
7/11/1612:50 AM4.383.2 km101,600 m8km NW of Dagua, Colombiausgs.gov
2/22/1512:56 PM5.532.9 km149,000 m7km SSW of Caldono, Colombiausgs.gov
9/20/143:59 AM489.1 km98,370 m12km N of Buenaventura, Colombiausgs.gov
6/4/146:53 PM4.554.7 km163,690 m4km NNW of Corinto, Colombiausgs.gov
6/2/1412:52 PM4.443.6 km145,210 m9km NE of Villa Rica, Colombiausgs.gov
1/9/142:03 PM4.691.1 km59,450 m25km W of Santa Maria, Colombiausgs.gov
1/9/1412:50 PM594.9 km26,170 m21km W of Santa Maria, Colombiausgs.gov
1/9/1411:07 AM4.784.8 km43,660 m31km W of Santa Maria, Colombiausgs.gov

Suarez, Cauca

Suarez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈswaɾes]) is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia. October 2007 a gold mine near the town collapsed, killing at least 24 people.

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