Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Taxisco

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Other accommodation7
Hotels and motels7

Taxisco Facts

Area534.8 km²
Population27,542
Male Population13,988 (50.8%)
Female Population13,554 (49.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+52.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+0.5%
Median Age18.6 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 19.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)$7,340 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng14.06719, -90.46791
Postal Codes06009

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Taxisco Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population18,12221,69127,39429,42827,54228,87630,323
Population Density33.9 / km²40.6 / km²51.2 / km²55 / km²51.5 / km²54 / km²56.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Taxisco Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 0.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Taxisco+52%+27%+0.5%
Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala
Guatemala
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Taxisco Median Age

Median Age: 18.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Taxisco18.6 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala18.6 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Guatemala18.6 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Taxisco Population Density

Population Density: 51.5 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Taxisco27,542534.8 km²51.5 / km²
Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala384,6763,169.2 km²121 / km²
Guatemala16.3 million109,009.9 km²149 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Taxisco 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Taxisco

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

Taxisco Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$1,263$1,300$3,745$5,495$4,724$5,342$6,104$7,340
Total GDP$7.5M$8.6M$30.3M$51.6M$47.6M$53.9M$67.7M$84.7M
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

Taxisco CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Taxisco30,092 tn1.09 tn56.3 tons/km²
Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala429,551 tn1.12 tn135.5 tons/km²
Guatemala17,248,451 tn1.06 tn158.2 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
Taxisco CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)30,092 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.09 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)56.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (10)
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeHigh (8)
LandslideHigh (9)
VolcanoHigh (10)

* 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 Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BR8Q45.
  6. 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
12/20/185:01 PM4.627 km165,540 m5km NE of San Juan Tecuaco, Guatemalausgs.gov
6/18/182:32 AM5.727.7 km99,170 m12km SW of Guanagazapa, Guatemalausgs.gov
7/31/178:52 PM3.923 km10,000 m5km NNW of Pueblo Nuevo Vinas, Guatemalausgs.gov
3/21/178:44 AM4.628.7 km106,160 m12km SW of Pasaco, Guatemalausgs.gov
11/26/168:30 PM4.924.6 km109,590 m8km WSW of Pasaco, Guatemalausgs.gov
2/22/158:25 PM4.628.5 km87,900 m28km S of Guazacapan, Guatemalausgs.gov
9/22/141:56 PM3.624.5 km67,200 m7km NNE of Iztapa, Guatemalausgs.gov
3/29/145:30 AM4.423.2 km109,060 m15km N of Iztapa, Guatemalausgs.gov
3/8/148:19 PM4.222.7 km113,070 m22km S of Guazacapan, Guatemalausgs.gov
1/16/141:15 AM4.127.9 km81,000 m26km ESE of Iztapa, Guatemalausgs.gov

Taxisco

Taxisco is a municipality in the Santa Rosa department of Guatemala. It is located near the shoreline of the Pacific Ocean. was the birthplace of Juan José Arévalo, who served as President of the Republic from 1945 to 1951. to the Spanish Conquest,..

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