Categories in La Troncal

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in La Troncal

La Troncal Facts

Area97.2 km²
Population46,258
Male Population23,002 (49.7%)
Female Population23,256 (50.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+59.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+12.4%
Median Age22.7 years (Male: 22.4, Female: 23.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$3,540 (2022)
Area Codes7
NeighborhoodsCóndor
Local Time
TimezoneEcuador Time
Lat & Lng-2.42355, -79.33977
Postal Codes030301030302030450030451030452

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La Troncal Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population28,97236,74141,14245,22546,25846,13745,850
Population Density298.1 / km²378 / km²423.3 / km²465.3 / km²476 / km²474.7 / km²471.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Troncal Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 12.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
La Troncal+59.7%+25.9%+12.4%
Cañar Canton
Ecuador
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Troncal Median Age

Median Age: 22.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
La Troncal22.7 yrs23.1 yrs22.4 yrs
Cañar Canton23.3 yrs24.9 yrs21.6 yrs
Ecuador25.1 yrs25.6 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

La Troncal Population Density

Population Density: 476 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
La Troncal46,25897.2 km²476 / km²
Cañar Canton247,4083,328.7 km²74.3 / km²
Ecuador15.8 million256,053.3 km²61.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Troncal 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in La Troncal

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for La Troncal

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

La Troncal Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$4,040$4,057$4,550$5,443$4,494$4,273$3,608$3,540
Total GDP$57.8M$48.2M$47.3M$63.8M$57.3M$57.5M$49.8M$49.2M
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

La Troncal CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
La Troncal119,072 tn2.57 tn1,225.2 tons/km²
Cañar Canton636,194 tn2.57 tn191.1 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
La Troncal CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)119,072 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.57 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,225.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (6.7)
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeHigh (8)
LandslideMedium (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 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
8/18/199:28 AM512.5 km88,130 m9km NNE of La Troncal, Ecuadorusgs.gov
7/31/199:41 AM4.459.5 km10,000 m24km NW of Alausi, Ecuadorusgs.gov
2/22/1910:40 AM5.548.7 km70,890 m11km ESE of Duran, Ecuadorusgs.gov
2/4/195:45 PM5.855.1 km70,000 m23km S of Duran, Ecuadorusgs.gov
1/6/1911:19 AM4.330.3 km10,000 m19km E of Coronel Marcelino Mariduena, Ecuadorusgs.gov
9/7/182:12 AM6.264 km110,500 m7km SE of Alausi, Ecuadorusgs.gov
9/2/183:43 AM4.911 km79,740 m13km S of La Troncal, Ecuadorusgs.gov
7/9/186:14 PM4.664 km49,530 m25km N of Balao, Ecuadorusgs.gov
6/15/181:35 PM4.456.4 km98,040 m12km NNE of Yaguachi, Ecuadorusgs.gov
4/16/183:03 AM3.863.9 km10,000 m5km S of Montalvo, Ecuadorusgs.gov

La Troncal

La Troncal is the seat of La Troncal Canton in the Cañar Province, Ecuador. region that would become this significant town, was sparsely populated by farmers until the 1950s. The population began to grow in the 1950s, when migrants from Azuay, and t..

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