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Business Distribution by Industry in Zacapa

Zacapa Facts

Area424.6 km²
Population78,322
Male Population36,532 (46.6%)
Female Population41,790 (53.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+150.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+37.0%
Median Age18.7 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 19.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)$10,029 (2022)
NeighborhoodsZona 1, Zona 3
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng14.97222, -89.53056
Postal Codes190001900119014

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Zacapa Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population31,21545,58457,15375,89178,32280,95583,228
Population Density73.5 / km²107.4 / km²134.6 / km²178.7 / km²184.4 / km²190.7 / km²196 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zacapa Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 37% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Zacapa+150.9%+71.8%+37%
Zacapa Department
Guatemala
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zacapa Median Age

Median Age: 18.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Zacapa18.7 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Zacapa Department18.7 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Guatemala18.6 yrs19.5 yrs17.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Zacapa Population Density

Population Density: 184 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Zacapa78,322424.6 km²184 / km²
Zacapa Department239,6782,704.8 km²88.6 / km²
Guatemala16.3 million109,009.9 km²149 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zacapa Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 900 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Zacapa

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Zacapa

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

Zacapa Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$3,942$4,607$6,354$6,818$6,336$7,574$9,035$10,029
Total GDP$265.8M$342.8M$513.5M$586.9M$581.9M$752.1M$961.8M$1.1B
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

Zacapa CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Zacapa91,928 tn1.17 tn216.5 tons/km²
Zacapa Department280,696 tn1.17 tn103.8 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
Zacapa CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)91,928 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.17 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)216.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. 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
4/5/1911:53 PM4.465.3 km10,000 m10km NNE of Sinuapa, Hondurasusgs.gov
5/27/187:16 PM4.487 km188,830 m3km SE of Jutiapa, Guatemalausgs.gov
4/29/185:19 PM4.293.6 km10,000 m5km SE of Atescatempa, Guatemalausgs.gov
4/25/1810:18 PM4.991.2 km192,890 m5km ENE of Quesada, Guatemalausgs.gov
4/10/185:15 PM3.943.7 km10,000 m5km SSE of Panzos, Guatemalausgs.gov
2/9/1810:19 AM4.278.3 km10,000 m19km SSW of Morales, Guatemalausgs.gov
1/10/183:43 PM4.174.8 km246,210 m11km SW of Monjas, Guatemalausgs.gov
1/15/172:13 PM4.695.2 km211,920 m6km ESE of Casillas, Guatemalausgs.gov
8/29/161:05 PM4.694.7 km10,000 m0km NE of Candelaria de La Frontera, El Salvadorusgs.gov
11/24/157:52 AM4.493.4 km169,000 m4km NW of El Adelanto, Guatemalausgs.gov

Zacapa

Zacapa (Spanish pronunciation: [saˈkapa]) is a department located on the Northeast side of Guatemala known as "Oriente" which means East. It is approximately 70 miles or 112 kilometers from Guatemala City. On the Northern Border of Zacapa lies the de..

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