Categories in Totonicapán
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Totonicapán
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Churches | 87 |
| Shopping | 87 |
| Restaurants | 77 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 76 |
| Education | 70 |
| Clothing stores | 46 |
| Cafes | 36 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 29 |
| Hardware store | 27 |
| Bakeries | 27 |
| Car repair | 26 |
| Corporate management | 26 |
Totonicapán Facts
| Area | 205.7 km² |
| Population | 159,684 |
| Male Population | 74,721 (46.8%) |
| Female Population | 84,963 (53.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +250.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +60.1% |
| Median Age | 18.7 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 19.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $3,692 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Vásquez |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 14.91167, -91.36111 |
| Postal Codes | 08001 |
Map of Totonicapán
Interactive Map
Totonicapán Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 45,531 | 74,531 | 99,747 | 146,868 | 159,684 | 175,911 | 192,748 |
| Population Density | 221.4 / km² | 362.4 / km² | 484.9 / km² | 714 / km² | 776.3 / km² | 855.2 / km² | 937.1 / km² |
Totonicapán Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 60.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totonicapán | +250.7% | +114.3% | +60.1% |
| Totonicapán Department | — | — | — |
| Guatemala | — | — | — |
Totonicapán Median Age
Median Age: 18.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totonicapán | 18.7 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Totonicapán Department | 18.7 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Guatemala | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
Totonicapán Population Density
Population Density: 776 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totonicapán | 159,684 | 205.7 km² | 776 / km² |
| Totonicapán Department | 532,111 | 1,078.8 km² | 493 / km² |
| Guatemala | 16.3 million | 109,009.9 km² | 149 / km² |
Totonicapán Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1400 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 Totonicapán
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Totonicapán
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Totonicapán Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $1,505 | $1,545 | $2,044 | $2,562 | $3,692 | $3,699 | $3,358 | $3,692 |
| Total GDP | $94.2M | $113.3M | $171.3M | $242M | $390.4M | $435.8M | $445.3M | $508.7M |
Totonicapán CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totonicapán | 160,386 tn | 1 tn | 779.8 tons/km² |
| Totonicapán Department | 540,158 tn | 1.02 tn | 500.7 tons/km² |
| Guatemala | 17,248,451 tn | 1.06 tn | 158.2 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 160,386 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 779.8 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 | Medium (4) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5/19 | 5:08 PM | 4.5 | 12.9 km | 148,060 m | 0km NE of San Andres Xecul, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 9/3/18 | 6:11 PM | 4.6 | 26.4 km | 179,110 m | 8km ESE of Huitan, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 2/14/18 | 4:28 PM | 4.4 | 39.1 km | 253,850 m | 5km S of San Bartolome Jocotenango, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 12/15/17 | 9:07 AM | 5.1 | 27.3 km | 101,120 m | 7km N of Pueblo Nuevo, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 11/8/17 | 8:28 AM | 4.3 | 36 km | 191,870 m | 6km W of Tecpan Guatemala, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 10/20/16 | 3:13 PM | 4.6 | 34.4 km | 101,580 m | 8km NNW of El Palmar, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 1/19/16 | 1:00 PM | 4.6 | 36 km | 100,840 m | 3km E of San Pablo Jocopilas, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/15 | 6:17 AM | 4.4 | 4.2 km | 158,130 m | 3km W of Totonicapan, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 8/1/15 | 11:35 PM | 4.7 | 32.5 km | 205,490 m | 7km ENE of Concepcion, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 5/2/15 | 11:59 AM | 4.8 | 25.5 km | 176,260 m | 5km W of San Bartolo, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
Totonicapán
Totonicapán is a city in Guatemala. It serves as the capital of the department of Totonicapán and as the administrative seat for the surrounding municipality of Totonicapán. , Totonicapán was known for its hot springs.
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