Categories in Amatitlán
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Amatitlán
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 123 |
| Education | 104 |
| Churches | 86 |
| Shopping | 73 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 60 |
| Corporate management | 51 |
| Car repair | 46 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 30 |
| Cafes | 29 |
| Religion | 28 |
| Clothing stores | 27 |
Amatitlán Facts
| Area | 89.2 km² |
| Population | 121,310 |
| Male Population | 60,193 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 61,117 (50.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +154.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +37.0% |
| Median Age | 18.6 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 19.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $20,166 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Lomas del Capitan, Zona 1, Colonia San Jorge, Colonia Santa Isabel II, Colonia Villas de San Juan |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 14.48750, -90.61528 |
| Postal Codes | 01063 |
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Amatitlán Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 47,689 | 71,730 | 88,573 | 121,201 | 121,310 | 125,779 | 129,419 |
| Population Density | 534.7 / km² | 804.3 / km² | 993.1 / km² | 1,358.9 / km² | 1,360.2 / km² | 1,410.3 / km² | 1,451.1 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridAmatitlán Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 37% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amatitlán | +154.4% | +69.1% | +37% |
| Guatemala Department | — | — | — |
| Guatemala | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Amatitlán Median Age
Median Age: 18.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amatitlán | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Guatemala Department | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Guatemala | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Amatitlán Population Density
Population Density: 1,360 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amatitlán | 121,310 | 89.2 km² | 1,360 / km² |
| Guatemala Department | 3.4 million | 2,207.6 km² | 1,544 / km² |
| Guatemala | 16.3 million | 109,009.9 km² | 149 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Amatitlán Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Amatitlán
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Amatitlán
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
Amatitlán Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $19,745 | $21,024 | $16,671 | $12,008 | $13,143 | $18,870 | $19,094 | $20,166 |
| Total GDP | $2.1B | $2.6B | $2.4B | $1.9B | $2.3B | $3.6B | $3.8B | $4.1B |
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
Amatitlán CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amatitlán | 166,492 tn | 1.37 tn | 1,866.8 tons/km² |
| Guatemala Department | 4,754,898 tn | 1.4 tn | 2,153.9 tons/km² |
| Guatemala | 17,248,451 tn | 1.06 tn | 158.2 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
Amatitlán CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 166,492 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.37 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,866.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
| Landslide | High (9) |
| Volcano | High (10) |
* 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, 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.
- 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 Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BR8Q45.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/5/19 | 12:20 AM | 4.3 | 24.7 km | 176,700 m | 7km WSW of Santa Cruz Naranjo, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 6/13/19 | 3:31 AM | 4.8 | 23 km | 204,470 m | 4km SE of Fraijanes, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 4/16/19 | 4:04 AM | 4.5 | 13.4 km | 79,120 m | 5km NW of Palin, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 4/1/19 | 1:32 AM | 3.3 | 3.4 km | 10,000 m | 3km W of Amatitlan, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 3/31/19 | 12:55 PM | 3.9 | 13.3 km | 10,000 m | 1km NNW of Santa Maria de Jesus, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 3/27/19 | 11:44 PM | 3 | 7.1 km | 10,000 m | 6km SE of Santa Maria de Jesus, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 3/27/19 | 10:59 PM | 3.2 | 16.2 km | 10,760 m | 6km SE of Alotenango, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 3/27/19 | 10:46 PM | 4.1 | 9.1 km | 6,480 m | 5km N of Palin, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 12/25/18 | 4:46 AM | 4.4 | 12.5 km | 204,200 m | 3km E of Villa Canales, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 7/1/18 | 5:21 PM | 4.1 | 3.5 km | 207,440 m | 2km WSW of Villa Nueva, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Amatitlán
Amatitlán (Spanish pronunciation: [amatiˈtlan]) is a town in the Guatemala department of Guatemala.
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