Categories in Huaquillas
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Huaquillas
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 181 |
| Shopping | 109 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 66 |
| Education | 59 |
| Churches | 42 |
| Clothing stores | 41 |
| Beauty salons | 40 |
| Other accommodation | 35 |
| Car repair | 34 |
| Hardware store | 33 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 32 |
| Corporate management | 32 |
| Buses and trains | 25 |
Huaquillas Facts
| Area | 53.8 km² |
| Population | 53,276 |
| Male Population | 26,635 (50.0%) |
| Female Population | 26,641 (50.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +93.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +18.3% |
| Median Age | 23.5 years (Male: 23.3, Female: 23.6) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $8,748 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 7 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Ecuador Time |
| Lat & Lng | -3.47523, -80.23084 |
| Postal Codes | 070703, 070750 |
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Huaquillas Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,538 | 38,255 | 45,029 | 53,807 | 53,276 | 54,650 | 55,570 |
| Population Density | 511.7 / km² | 710.9 / km² | 836.8 / km² | 999.9 / km² | 990 / km² | 1,015.6 / km² | 1,032.7 / km² |
Huaquillas Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 18.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huaquillas | +93.5% | +39.3% | +18.3% |
| El Oro Province | — | — | — |
| Ecuador | — | — | — |
Huaquillas Median Age
Median Age: 23.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huaquillas | 23.5 yrs | 23.6 yrs | 23.3 yrs |
| El Oro Province | 25.7 yrs | 25.8 yrs | 25.6 yrs |
| Ecuador | 25.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Huaquillas Population Density
Population Density: 990 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huaquillas | 53,276 | 53.8 km² | 990 / km² |
| El Oro Province | 652,480 | 5,811.1 km² | 112 / km² |
| Ecuador | 15.8 million | 256,053.3 km² | 61.9 / km² |
Huaquillas Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100
- 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Huaquillas
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Huaquillas Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $8,817 | $9,430 | $7,186 | $8,012 | $7,186 | $9,115 | $8,093 | $8,748 |
| Total GDP | $355M | $421.8M | $301.8M | $347.6M | $377.6M | $517.7M | $472.6M | $491.5M |
Huaquillas CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huaquillas | 165,386 tn | 3.1 tn | 3,073.4 tons/km² |
| El Oro Province | 2,022,007 tn | 3.1 tn | 348 tons/km² |
| Ecuador | 43,886,500 tn | 2.77 tn | 171.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 165,386 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.1 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,073.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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, 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/29/19 | 3:15 AM | 4.1 | 45.5 km | 71,190 m | 35km SSE of Tumbes, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 4/22/19 | 1:04 AM | 4.8 | 31.6 km | 38,190 m | 30km NW of Zarumilla, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 2/14/19 | 1:42 PM | 4.7 | 42.8 km | 46,920 m | 42km N of Tumbes, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 10/29/18 | 12:20 PM | 4.5 | 26.3 km | 58,160 m | 19km SE of Tumbes, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 1/23/18 | 1:45 PM | 4.4 | 72.1 km | 45,150 m | 15km NNE of Papayal, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 12/7/17 | 2:37 AM | 4.4 | 68.5 km | 68,620 m | 25km W of Celica, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 6/8/17 | 4:27 AM | 4.5 | 68.5 km | 57,260 m | 31km E of Papayal, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 6/5/17 | 11:34 AM | 5.6 | 67.5 km | 49,000 m | 41km E of Papayal, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 1/7/17 | 9:11 AM | 4.1 | 60.3 km | 25,900 m | 34km S of Playas, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 10/14/16 | 9:36 AM | 3.9 | 55.7 km | 8,580 m | 45km SSE of Tumbes, Peru | usgs.gov |
Huaquillas
Huaquillas is a town in western El Oro, a province of SW Ecuador. It is the canton seat of the Huaquillas Canton. is located on the border with Peru. An international bridge that goes over the Zarumilla River connects it with the Peruvian town of Ag..
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