Businesses in Choloma

Categories in Choloma

Auto Machine Shop Auto Parts Store Car Accessories Store Car repair Car Repair and Maintenance Car Wash Gas Station Mechanic Motorcycle Parts Store Motorcycle repair Motorcycle Shop Beauty Product Supplier Cleaning Products Supplier Fabric Wholesaler Farming Import Export Company Sportwear Manufacturer Steel Fabricator Textile Exporter Tortilla shop Boutique Clothing stores Fashion Accessories Store Formal Wear Store Shoe stores Women's clothing Media Company Mobile phone stores Association or Organization Catholic Church Christian Church Churches Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Community Center Evangelical Church Gas Company Government Office Non-Profit Organization Pentecostal Church Recycling Center Religion Religious Destination Religious Organization Soup Kitchen Cell phone accessory store Computer Repair Service Electronics Store Mobile Phone Repair Shop Appliance Store Building Materials Store Construction of buildings Construction of houses Drafting Service Glass Shop Hardware store Home Goods Store Housing Development Tool Store College Education Educational Institution Education Center Elementary School High School Kindergarten Preschool Arcades Stadiums and arenas Tourist Attraction Bakeries Barbecue Restaurant Bars, pubs and taverns Burger restaurants Butcher Cafes Cafeteria Cake Shop Chicken Restaurant Chinese restaurants Coffee Shop Espresso Bar Family Restaurant Fast food restaurants Food delivery services Fresh Food Market Grocery stores and supermarkets Ice Cream Shop Internet cafes Lounge Pastry Shop Pizza Restaurants Furniture stores Nurseries and garden supplies Tailor Atm's Banks Financial Institution Money Order Service Cemetery Dental Clinic Dentists Health Consultant Hospitals Medical Center Medical clinic Medical laboratories Opticians and eyewear Barbers Beauty salons Hair Salon Manicures and pedicures Stylist Advertising Agency Business to Business Service Copy Shop Laboratory Meeting Planning Service Office supplies and stationery stores Print Shop Apartment Building Apartment Complex Commercial real estate Condominium Complex Housing Complex Real Estate Agents Townhouse Complex Beauty Supply Store Computer stores Convenience stores Florists General Store Gift Shop Market Party Store Perfume Store Pharmacy School Supply Store Shopping Shopping Mall Supermarket Toy Store Used Clothing Store Futsal Court Gym Night Club Playground Pool Billard Club Public parks Soccer Field Sports club Sports Complex Hotels and motels Housing Society Lodging Transportation Service Travel Agency Warehouse Unreachable

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Choloma

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Grocery stores and supermarkets	217
Restaurants	171
Education	160
Churches	146
Shopping	142
Cafes	66
Clothing stores	66
Corporate management	52
Beauty salons	48
Hardware store	44
Barbers	40

Choloma Facts

Area	388.3 km²
Population	321,362
Male Population	154,152 (48.0%)
Female Population	167,210 (52.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+329.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+93.9%
Median Age	21.4 years (Male: 20.8, Female: 21.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$6,771 (2022)
Area Codes	2669
Neighborhoods	B. El Centro, Colonia Lopez Arellano, Colonia La Victoria, B.El Banco, B.Abajo
Local Time
Timezone	Central Standard Time
Lat & Lng	15.61444, -87.95302

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Choloma Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	74,749	126,080	165,743	222,410	321,362	326,487	310,561
Population Density	192.5 / km²	324.7 / km²	426.8 / km²	572.8 / km²	827.6 / km²	840.8 / km²	799.8 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Choloma Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 93.9% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Choloma	+329.9%	+154.9%	+93.9%
Cortés Department	—	—	—
Honduras	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Choloma Median Age

Median Age: 21.4 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Choloma	21.4 yrs	21.9 yrs	20.8 yrs
Cortés Department	22.2 yrs	22.9 yrs	21.5 yrs
Honduras	21.3 yrs	22.1 yrs	20.4 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Choloma Population Density

Population Density: 828 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Choloma	321,362	388.3 km²	828 / km²
Cortés Department	1.5 million	3,948.9 km²	385 / km²
Honduras	8 million	112,208 km²	71.1 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Choloma Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1300 to 2100

Sources:

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.

Neighborhoods in Choloma

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Choloma

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Choloma

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Choloma

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

Choloma Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$6,437	$7,178	$6,368	$6,153	$6,646	$6,276	$5,477	$6,771
Total GDP	$294.4M	$457.3M	$555.9M	$646.2M	$790.3M	$843.5M	$962.2M	$1.2B

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

Choloma CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Choloma	534,741 tn	1.66 tn	1,377.1 tons/km²
Cortés Department	2,472,401 tn	1.63 tn	626.1 tons/km²
Honduras	10,597,427 tn	1.33 tn	94.4 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

Choloma CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	534,741 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	1.66 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	1,377.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	High (9)
Earthquake	Medium (6)
Landslide	Medium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

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
2/17/19	9:02 AM	3.8	52.4 km	10,000 m	16km NW of Tela, Honduras	usgs.gov
2/18/18	1:42 PM	4	24.7 km	10,000 m	6km W of El Progreso, Honduras	usgs.gov
12/30/16	11:23 AM	4.4	70 km	22,600 m	38km NNE of Baja Mar, Honduras	usgs.gov
11/28/16	6:37 AM	4.4	49.5 km	10,000 m	13km WSW of Potrerillos, Honduras	usgs.gov
4/22/16	8:54 AM	4.3	96.2 km	9,230 m	6km N of La Libertad, Honduras	usgs.gov
2/5/14	12:23 AM	4.1	91 km	9,710 m	3km N of El Corozal, Honduras	usgs.gov
11/13/13	10:13 AM	4.3	73.3 km	10,000 m	3km WNW of San Juan Pueblo, Honduras	usgs.gov
9/19/13	8:29 AM	4.1	87 km	9,380 m	1km SE of San Antonio, Honduras	usgs.gov
8/24/13	6:59 PM	4.6	64.4 km	14,120 m	11km SSE of Nueva Esperanza, Honduras	usgs.gov
6/20/13	4:16 PM	4.3	81 km	9,000 m	10km E of Atenas de San Cristobal, Honduras	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Choloma

Choloma is a municipality in the Honduran department of Cortés. It is now the third-largest city in Honduras. factories are stationed in Choloma due to its cheap labor which has helped the municipality's economy. As a result of this, fast food enter..

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