Businesses in Panajachel

Categories in Panajachel

Car repair Car Repair and Maintenance Mechanic Motorcycle repair Motorcycle Shop General Food Manufacturing Medical Equipment Supplier Boutique Clothing stores Jewelers and watches Laundry Service Shoe stores Women's clothing Internet Service Provider Mobile phone stores Churches Evangelical Church Government Office Non-Governmental Organization Non-Profit Organization Religious Organization Shipping Company Shipping Service Electronics Store Hardware store Home Goods Store Education Educational Institution Museums Tourist Attraction Bakeries Bar & Grill Bars, pubs and taverns Breakfast and brunch Cafes Cafeteria Coffee Shop Espresso Bar Family Restaurant Fast food restaurants Grocery stores and supermarkets Guatemalan Restaurant Ice Cream Shop Internet cafes Mexican restaurants Pizza Restaurants Taco Restaurant Furniture stores Motorcycle Rental Agency Water Sports Equipment Rental Service Atm's Banks Financial Institution Dental Clinic Dentists Barbers Beauty salons Day spa Advertising Agency Event Services Marketing Agency Services for Industry Apartment Building Apartment Complex Condominium Complex Holiday Apartment Holiday Apartment Rental Housing Complex Book stores and newsstands Computer stores Cosmetics Store General Store Gift Shop Pharmacy Shopping Shopping Mall Supermarket Adventure Sports Center Campground Gym Playground Bed and breakfasts Boat Tour Agency Delivery Service Guest House Holiday Home Hotels and motels Housing Society Lodge Lodging Parking Lot Serviced Accommodation Sightseeing Tour Agency Tour Agency Tour Operator Transportation logistics Transportation Service Travel Agency Vacation Home Rental Agency

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Panajachel

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	146
Other accommodation	106
Hotels and motels	66
Grocery stores and supermarkets	44
Shopping	37
Clothing stores	33
Education	32
Cafes	32
Travel agencies	30
Bars, pubs and taverns	22

Panajachel Facts

Area	9.9 km²
Population	22,342
Male Population	11,042 (49.4%)
Female Population	11,300 (50.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+387.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+85.9%
Median Age	18.6 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 19.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$5,811 (2022)
Neighborhoods	Zona 2
Local Time
Timezone	Central Standard Time
Lat & Lng	14.73333, -91.15000
Postal Codes	07010

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Panajachel Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	4,582	8,351	12,018	19,860	22,342	24,498	26,636
Population Density	461.1 / km²	840.4 / km²	1,209.4 / km²	1,998.5 / km²	2,248.3 / km²	2,465.2 / km²	2,680.4 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Panajachel Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 85.9% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Panajachel	+387.6%	+167.5%	+85.9%
Sololá Department	—	—	—
Guatemala	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Panajachel Median Age

Median Age: 18.6 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Panajachel	18.6 yrs	19.5 yrs	17.8 yrs
Sololá 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)

Panajachel Population Density

Population Density: 2,248 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Panajachel	22,342	9.9 km²	2,248 / km²
Sololá Department	496,571	1,169.9 km²	424 / 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

Panajachel Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1000 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 Panajachel

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Panajachel

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Panajachel

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

Panajachel Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$1,973	$2,367	$3,518	$4,502	$5,115	$5,702	$5,155	$5,811
Total GDP	$23M	$32.7M	$57.2M	$86.4M	$118.6M	$163.6M	$180.5M	$215.3M

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

Panajachel CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Panajachel	23,257 tn	1.04 tn	2,340.3 tons/km²
Sololá Department	503,114 tn	1.01 tn	430 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

Panajachel CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	23,257 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	1.04 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	2,340.3 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	Medium (4)

* 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
4/30/19	2:13 PM	4.3	15.4 km	232,520 m	4km SSW of Tecpan Guatemala, Guatemala	usgs.gov
8/5/18	4:53 AM	4.3	36.6 km	112,980 m	4km SSW of San Miguel Panan, Guatemala	usgs.gov
11/8/17	8:28 AM	4.3	11.1 km	191,870 m	6km W of Tecpan Guatemala, Guatemala	usgs.gov
9/20/17	2:37 AM	4.9	31.7 km	178,930 m	4km ENE of Acatenango, Guatemala	usgs.gov
11/25/16	3:08 PM	4.7	21.9 km	195,310 m	2km ESE of Santa Apolonia, Guatemala	usgs.gov
1/19/16	1:00 PM	4.6	32.6 km	100,840 m	3km E of San Pablo Jocopilas, Guatemala	usgs.gov
11/20/15	6:17 AM	4.4	33.5 km	158,130 m	3km W of Totonicapan, Guatemala	usgs.gov
8/1/15	11:35 PM	4.7	10.9 km	205,490 m	7km ENE of Concepcion, Guatemala	usgs.gov
4/2/15	12:44 AM	4.8	36.2 km	154,940 m	3km NW of Cantel, Guatemala	usgs.gov
8/31/14	7:14 AM	4.3	6.7 km	200,280 m	2km SSW of San Antonio Palopo, Guatemala	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Panajachel

Panajachel (Spanish pronunciation: [panaxaˈtʃel], Pana) is a town in the southwestern Guatemalan Highlands, less than 90 miles from Guatemala City, in the department of Sololá. It serves as the administrative centre for the surrounding municipality o..

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