Categories in Nizao
Car rentalCar repairCar WashGas StationMotorcycle Parts StoreMotorcycle repairNew car dealersAgricultural ProductionBottled Water SupplierFarmingPoultry FarmPropane SupplierSharpening ServiceClothing storesMobile phone storesCatholic ChurchChristian ChurchChurchesCity or Town HallCivil PoliceClubCommunity CenterElectrical SubstationEvangelical ChurchGas CompanyGovernment OfficeLocal Government OfficeMilitary BaseNon-Profit OrganizationPentecostal ChurchPublic Prosecutors OfficeReligionSeventh-day Adventist ChurchSolar Photovoltaic Power PlantSoup KitchenCell phone accessory storeElectronics StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentEducationEducation CenterElementary SchoolGraphic DesignerMake-up ArtistMuseumsNature Preserve
Showing 1-50 of 131
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Nizao
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 200 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 123 |
| Churches | 105 |
| Restaurants | 93 |
| Education | 80 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 74 |
| Cafes | 61 |
| Apartments | 50 |
| Clothing stores | 50 |
| Beauty salons | 44 |
| Other accommodation | 43 |
| Public parks | 39 |
| Holiday homes, cabins and resorts | 33 |
| Travel and transportation | 33 |
Nizao Facts
| Area | 34.8 km² |
| Population | 43,363 |
| Male Population | 21,570 (49.7%) |
| Female Population | 21,793 (50.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +3619.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +315.2% |
| Median Age | 24 years (Male: 23.5, Female: 24.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $11,838 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 18.24697, -70.21053 |
| Postal Codes | 94000 |
Map of Nizao
Interactive Map
Nizao Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,166 | 4,787 | 10,443 | 33,185 | 43,363 | 45,779 | 48,609 |
| Population Density | 33.5 / km² | 137.5 / km² | 300 / km² | 953.2 / km² | 1,245.6 / km² | 1,315 / km² | 1,396.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridNizao Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 315.2% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nizao | +3619% | +805.8% | +315.2% |
| Peravia Province | — | — | — |
| Dominican Republic | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Nizao Median Age
Median Age: 24 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nizao | 24 yrs | 24.5 yrs | 23.5 yrs |
| Peravia Province | 24.5 yrs | 25.1 yrs | 24 yrs |
| Dominican Republic | 25.3 yrs | 25.5 yrs | 25.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Nizao Population Density
Population Density: 1,246 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nizao | 43,363 | 34.8 km² | 1,246 / km² |
| Peravia Province | 229,989 | 803.1 km² | 286 / km² |
| Dominican Republic | 10.5 million | 48,353.1 km² | 217 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Nizao Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1970 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.
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
Nizao Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $5,283 | $7,628 | $7,977 | $9,374 | $12,979 | $11,012 | $10,622 | $11,838 |
| Total GDP | $194.3M | $306.4M | $341M | $444.9M | $693M | $583.4M | $478.2M | $528.2M |
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
Nizao CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nizao | 103,891 tn | 2.4 tn | 2,984.3 tons/km² |
| Peravia Province | 537,728 tn | 2.34 tn | 669.6 tons/km² |
| Dominican Republic | 25,440,817 tn | 2.42 tn | 526.1 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
Nizao CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 103,891 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.4 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,984.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
| Cyclone | Medium (5) |
* 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, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/17/19 | 5:02 PM | 3.9 | 49.9 km | 16,970 m | 5km NE of Estebania, Dominican Republic | usgs.gov |
| 4/8/19 | 11:30 PM | 4.3 | 78.3 km | 77,850 m | 2km E of Monte Plata, Dominican Republic | usgs.gov |
| 6/21/18 | 12:13 AM | 4.4 | 81.5 km | 89,760 m | 7km SW of Sabana Grande de Boya, Dominican Republic | usgs.gov |
| 5/21/18 | 11:03 AM | 3.4 | 40.2 km | 68,820 m | 8km SW of Villa Altagracia, Dominican Republic | usgs.gov |
| 10/29/17 | 5:44 PM | 4.9 | 37.8 km | 23,080 m | 9km SSE of San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic | usgs.gov |
| 8/2/17 | 9:25 PM | 4 | 39.5 km | 34,420 m | 5km SE of San Jose de Ocoa, Dominican Republic | usgs.gov |
| 4/20/17 | 11:24 PM | 4.2 | 88.4 km | 58,020 m | 29km SSW of San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/17 | 1:04 AM | 4.5 | 85.4 km | 73,420 m | 4km WSW of Cevicos, Dominican Republic | usgs.gov |
| 11/1/16 | 11:02 AM | 4.3 | 72.9 km | 108,460 m | 7km W of Monte Plata, Dominican Republic | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/16 | 6:16 AM | 4.1 | 77 km | 77,820 m | 11km NNE of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
About Our Data
The data on this page is estimated using a number of publicly available tools and resources. It is provided without warranty, and could contain inaccuracies. Use at your own risk.