Categories in Siquinalá
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Siquinalá
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 5 |
Siquinalá Facts
| Area | 154.9 km² |
| Population | 31,155 |
| Male Population | 15,740 (50.5%) |
| Female Population | 15,415 (49.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +365.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +70.5% |
| Median Age | 18.6 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 19.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $5,083 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 14.30611, -90.96500 |
| Postal Codes | 05004, 05020, 05021 |
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Siquinalá Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,693 | 13,158 | 18,269 | 28,432 | 31,155 | 32,371 | 32,913 |
| Population Density | 43.2 / km² | 85 / km² | 118 / km² | 183.6 / km² | 201.2 / km² | 209 / km² | 212.5 / km² |
Siquinalá Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 70.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siquinalá | +365.5% | +136.8% | +70.5% |
| Escuintla | — | — | — |
| Guatemala | — | — | — |
Siquinalá Median Age
Median Age: 18.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siquinalá | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Escuintla | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Guatemala | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
Siquinalá Population Density
Population Density: 201 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siquinalá | 31,155 | 154.9 km² | 201 / km² |
| Escuintla | 743,039 | 4,501.6 km² | 165 / km² |
| Guatemala | 16.3 million | 109,009.9 km² | 149 / km² |
Siquinalá 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.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Siquinalá Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $820 | $927 | $3,394 | $4,847 | $6,184 | $6,720 | $7,397 | $5,083 |
| Total GDP | $14.6M | $18.5M | $75.4M | $121M | $174.9M | $218.6M | $274.4M | $192.2M |
Siquinalá CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siquinalá | 36,796 tn | 1.18 tn | 237.6 tons/km² |
| Escuintla | 875,528 tn | 1.18 tn | 194.5 tons/km² |
| Guatemala | 17,248,451 tn | 1.06 tn | 158.2 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 36,796 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.18 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 237.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
| Landslide | High (10) |
| Volcano | High (10) |
* 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/22/19 | 4:13 AM | 4.5 | 26.8 km | 89,140 m | 14km ESE of Nueva Concepcion, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 3/27/19 | 10:59 PM | 3.2 | 27.1 km | 10,760 m | 6km SE of Alotenango, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 12/7/18 | 11:50 PM | 4.2 | 27.2 km | 62,160 m | 9km WNW of La Gomera, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 10/12/18 | 9:09 PM | 5.7 | 27.8 km | 64,330 m | 11km E of Nueva Concepcion, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 7/25/17 | 5:00 PM | 4.1 | 17.9 km | 115,380 m | 7km SW of Masagua, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 6/26/17 | 1:42 PM | 4.3 | 25.8 km | 35,000 m | 13km SSW of Masagua, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 3/3/17 | 11:01 AM | 4.6 | 27.3 km | 115,020 m | 12km S of Masagua, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 12/16/16 | 11:34 AM | 5.5 | 26.1 km | 70,610 m | 12km S of Masagua, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 5/8/16 | 7:52 AM | 4.7 | 19.7 km | 114,180 m | 6km SSE of Patulul, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 2/25/16 | 8:43 PM | 3.1 | 27 km | 10,000 m | 5km ESE of Alotenango, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
Siquinalá
Siquinalá is a municipality in the Escuintla department of Guatemala. The population is approximately 23,000. The municipality is 81 km from Guatemala City, situated between the municipalities of Escuintla, Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, and La Democraci..
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