Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Chaguarpamba

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Restaurants22

Chaguarpamba Facts

Area82.9 km²
Population4,185
Male Population2,191 (52.3%)
Female Population1,994 (47.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+86.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+24.3%
Median Age30.3 years (Male: 30.2, Female: 30.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)$6,322 (2022)
Area Codes7
Local Time
TimezoneEcuador Time
Lat & Lng-3.87776, -79.64455
Postal Codes110208110550

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Chaguarpamba Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,2482,9443,3673,8054,1854,2274,236
Population Density27.1 / km²35.5 / km²40.6 / km²45.9 / km²50.5 / km²51 / km²51.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chaguarpamba Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 24.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Chaguarpamba+86.2%+42.2%+24.3%
Loja Province
Ecuador
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chaguarpamba Median Age

Median Age: 30.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Chaguarpamba30.3 yrs30.4 yrs30.2 yrs
Loja Province24.6 yrs25.5 yrs23.7 yrs
Ecuador25.1 yrs25.6 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Chaguarpamba Population Density

Population Density: 50.5 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Chaguarpamba4,18582.9 km²50.5 / km²
Loja Province487,29711,095 km²43.9 / km²
Ecuador15.8 million256,053.3 km²61.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chaguarpamba Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1300 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

Chaguarpamba Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$7,255$6,825$6,631$6,754$5,494$6,762$5,890$6,322
Total GDP$11.7M$12.1M$11.7M$12.9M$11.1M$14.5M$13.2M$14.2M
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

Chaguarpamba CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Chaguarpamba11,857 tn2.83 tn143.1 tons/km²
Loja Province1,379,443 tn2.83 tn124.3 tons/km²
Ecuador43,886,500 tn2.77 tn171.4 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
Chaguarpamba CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)11,857 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.83 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)143.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (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 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.
  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
7/4/196:21 PM4.891.5 km61,730 m42km ESE of Papayal, Peruusgs.gov
4/29/193:15 AM4.178.2 km71,190 m35km SSE of Tumbes, Peruusgs.gov
10/29/1812:20 PM4.577.8 km58,160 m19km SE of Tumbes, Peruusgs.gov
12/7/172:37 AM4.463.5 km68,620 m25km W of Celica, Ecuadorusgs.gov
11/18/1711:03 PM497.5 km44,980 m30km ESE of Papayal, Peruusgs.gov
6/25/173:03 AM4.377.5 km77,890 m12km SW of Macara, Ecuadorusgs.gov
6/8/174:27 AM4.591.7 km57,260 m31km E of Papayal, Peruusgs.gov
6/5/1711:34 AM5.682.1 km49,000 m41km E of Papayal, Peruusgs.gov
5/21/1710:14 AM4.893.6 km86,670 m17km WSW of Ayabaca, Peruusgs.gov
10/14/169:36 AM3.978.4 km8,580 m45km SSE of Tumbes, Peruusgs.gov

Chaguarpamba

Chaguarpamba is a location in the Loja Province, Ecuador. It is the seat of the Chaguarpamba Canton.

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