Categories in Tosagua
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Tosagua
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 63 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 34 |
| Shopping | 34 |
| Car repair | 26 |
| Education | 25 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 18 |
| Other accommodation | 17 |
| Churches | 14 |
| Clothing stores | 13 |
Tosagua Facts
| Area | 203.1 km² |
| Population | 32,990 |
| Male Population | 16,784 (50.9%) |
| Female Population | 16,206 (49.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +117.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +29.6% |
| Median Age | 24.3 years (Male: 24, Female: 24.6) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $5,751 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 5 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Ecuador Time |
| Lat & Lng | -0.78679, -80.23473 |
| Postal Codes | 131205, 131550, 131551, 131552 |
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Tosagua Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,194 | 21,285 | 25,449 | 30,789 | 32,990 | 33,951 | 34,693 |
| Population Density | 74.8 / km² | 104.8 / km² | 125.3 / km² | 151.6 / km² | 162.4 / km² | 167.1 / km² | 170.8 / km² |
Tosagua Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 29.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tosagua | +117.1% | +55% | +29.6% |
| Manabí Province | — | — | — |
| Ecuador | — | — | — |
Tosagua Median Age
Median Age: 24.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tosagua | 24.3 yrs | 24.6 yrs | 24 yrs |
| Manabí Province | 24.5 yrs | 24.7 yrs | 24.3 yrs |
| Ecuador | 25.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Tosagua Population Density
Population Density: 162 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tosagua | 32,990 | 203.1 km² | 162 / km² |
| Manabí Province | 1.5 million | 19,393 km² | 75.8 / km² |
| Ecuador | 15.8 million | 256,053.3 km² | 61.9 / km² |
Tosagua Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1300 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Tosagua
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Tosagua
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Tosagua Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $3,834 | $4,410 | $4,825 | $4,983 | $4,603 | $6,215 | $5,572 | $5,751 |
| Total GDP | $41.5M | $45.5M | $47.3M | $50.2M | $47.8M | $66.4M | $63.1M | $65.8M |
Tosagua CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tosagua | 87,575 tn | 2.65 tn | 431.1 tons/km² |
| Manabí Province | 3,865,816 tn | 2.63 tn | 199.3 tons/km² |
| Ecuador | 43,886,500 tn | 2.77 tn | 171.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 87,575 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.65 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 431.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | High (7.9) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/24/18 | 12:58 AM | 4.5 | 61.5 km | 24,540 m | 40km N of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 3/1/18 | 4:14 PM | 4.6 | 45.5 km | 38,940 m | 25km WSW of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 1/6/18 | 7:30 PM | 4.3 | 13.2 km | 29,570 m | 12km SSW of Tosagua, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 12/21/17 | 9:52 AM | 4.5 | 48.5 km | 37,920 m | 10km SW of Portoviejo, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 12/3/17 | 11:19 AM | 6.1 | 36 km | 17,000 m | 18km NE of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/17 | 6:56 AM | 4.4 | 57 km | 25,660 m | 2km NW of Sucre, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 7/26/17 | 7:59 PM | 4.3 | 8 km | 42,640 m | 7km SSW of Tosagua, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 7/1/17 | 3:32 AM | 4.2 | 47.8 km | 10,000 m | 27km NNE of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 6/30/17 | 10:29 PM | 6 | 62.5 km | 13,000 m | 35km NNW of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 10/27/16 | 4:45 AM | 4.3 | 37.4 km | 30,790 m | 12km NNE of Santa Ana, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
Tosagua
Tosagua is a city of Ecuador, on the river Carrizal, head of the namesake canton cantonal Tosagua, located northwest of the province of Manabi. Its name comes from the native tribe called The Tosahuas. Founded as a county on January 20, 1984 after ap..
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