Categories in Zacapa
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Zacapa
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 116 |
| Shopping | 89 |
| Churches | 73 |
| Education | 70 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 65 |
| Clothing stores | 58 |
| Public administration | 42 |
| Car repair | 35 |
| Cafes | 33 |
| Corporate management | 31 |
| Hardware store | 27 |
| Health and medical | 27 |
| Bakeries | 25 |
| Beauty salons | 23 |
Zacapa Facts
| Area | 424.6 km² |
| Population | 78,322 |
| Male Population | 36,532 (46.6%) |
| Female Population | 41,790 (53.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +150.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +37.0% |
| Median Age | 18.7 years (Male: 17.8, Female: 19.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $10,029 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Zona 1, Zona 3 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 14.97222, -89.53056 |
| Postal Codes | 19000, 19001, 19014 |
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Zacapa Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 31,215 | 45,584 | 57,153 | 75,891 | 78,322 | 80,955 | 83,228 |
| Population Density | 73.5 / km² | 107.4 / km² | 134.6 / km² | 178.7 / km² | 184.4 / km² | 190.7 / km² | 196 / km² |
Zacapa Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 37% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zacapa | +150.9% | +71.8% | +37% |
| Zacapa Department | — | — | — |
| Guatemala | — | — | — |
Zacapa Median Age
Median Age: 18.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zacapa | 18.7 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Zacapa Department | 18.7 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
| Guatemala | 18.6 yrs | 19.5 yrs | 17.8 yrs |
Zacapa Population Density
Population Density: 184 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zacapa | 78,322 | 424.6 km² | 184 / km² |
| Zacapa Department | 239,678 | 2,704.8 km² | 88.6 / km² |
| Guatemala | 16.3 million | 109,009.9 km² | 149 / km² |
Zacapa Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 900 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 Zacapa
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Zacapa
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Zacapa Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Zacapa CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zacapa | 91,928 tn | 1.17 tn | 216.5 tons/km² |
| Zacapa Department | 280,696 tn | 1.17 tn | 103.8 tons/km² |
| Guatemala | 17,248,451 tn | 1.06 tn | 158.2 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 91,928 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.17 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 216.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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. 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5/19 | 11:53 PM | 4.4 | 65.3 km | 10,000 m | 10km NNE of Sinuapa, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 5/27/18 | 7:16 PM | 4.4 | 87 km | 188,830 m | 3km SE of Jutiapa, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 4/29/18 | 5:19 PM | 4.2 | 93.6 km | 10,000 m | 5km SE of Atescatempa, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 4/25/18 | 10:18 PM | 4.9 | 91.2 km | 192,890 m | 5km ENE of Quesada, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 4/10/18 | 5:15 PM | 3.9 | 43.7 km | 10,000 m | 5km SSE of Panzos, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 2/9/18 | 10:19 AM | 4.2 | 78.3 km | 10,000 m | 19km SSW of Morales, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 1/10/18 | 3:43 PM | 4.1 | 74.8 km | 246,210 m | 11km SW of Monjas, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 1/15/17 | 2:13 PM | 4.6 | 95.2 km | 211,920 m | 6km ESE of Casillas, Guatemala | usgs.gov |
| 8/29/16 | 1:05 PM | 4.6 | 94.7 km | 10,000 m | 0km NE of Candelaria de La Frontera, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 11/24/15 | 7:52 AM | 4.4 | 93.4 km | 169,000 m | 4km NW of El Adelanto, Guatemala | usgs.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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