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Liure Facts
| Area | 75.3 km² |
| Population | 11,530 |
| Male Population | 5,775 (50.1%) |
| Female Population | 5,755 (49.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +70.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +20.0% |
| Median Age | 20.6 years (Male: 19.9, Female: 21.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $6,676 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 13.53583, -87.09194 |
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Liure Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,766 | 8,720 | 9,608 | 9,856 | 11,530 | 12,398 | 13,450 |
| Population Density | 89.9 / km² | 115.9 / km² | 127.7 / km² | 131 / km² | 153.2 / km² | 164.8 / km² | 178.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridLiure Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 20% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liure | +70.4% | +32.2% | +20% |
| El Paraíso Department | — | — | — |
| Honduras | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Liure Median Age
Median Age: 20.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liure | 20.6 yrs | 21.5 yrs | 19.9 yrs |
| El Paraíso Department | 21.3 yrs | 21.8 yrs | 20.8 yrs |
| Honduras | 21.3 yrs | 22.1 yrs | 20.4 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Liure Population Density
Population Density: 153 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liure | 11,530 | 75.3 km² | 153 / km² |
| El Paraíso Department | 430,421 | 7,388.9 km² | 58.3 / 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
Liure Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 400 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.
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
Liure Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,361 | $2,480 | $2,193 | $3,352 | $4,705 | $5,716 | $5,826 | $6,676 |
| Total GDP | $6.8M | $8M | $7.5M | $11.8M | $16.5M | $20M | $20.2M | $24M |
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
Liure CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liure | 15,154 tn | 1.31 tn | 201.4 tons/km² |
| El Paraíso Department | 566,264 tn | 1.32 tn | 76.6 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
Liure CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 15,154 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.31 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 201.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (7.1) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/21/19 | 2:51 PM | 4.3 | 76.7 km | 149,250 m | 24km N of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua | usgs.gov |
| 2/11/19 | 12:08 AM | 4.7 | 77.5 km | 192,610 m | 12km SW of Amapala, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 8/15/18 | 2:19 PM | 4.7 | 73.4 km | 175,910 m | 8km W of Amapala, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 6/17/18 | 1:16 PM | 4.3 | 80.1 km | 185,300 m | 3km SSW of Puerto Morazan, Nicaragua | usgs.gov |
| 5/13/18 | 3:59 PM | 4.7 | 68.9 km | 192,380 m | 11km NW of Puerto Morazan, Nicaragua | usgs.gov |
| 5/9/18 | 8:25 PM | 4.6 | 70.6 km | 194,720 m | 5km N of Puerto Morazan, Nicaragua | usgs.gov |
| 7/26/17 | 2:37 AM | 4.7 | 79.4 km | 202,070 m | 13km SW of Amapala, Honduras | usgs.gov |
| 12/3/16 | 11:17 AM | 4.7 | 80.1 km | 12,190 m | 16km ESE of Puerto Morazan, Nicaragua | usgs.gov |
| 8/11/16 | 1:33 PM | 4.2 | 75.3 km | 10,450 m | 14km E of Puerto Morazan, Nicaragua | usgs.gov |
| 7/19/16 | 8:31 AM | 3.8 | 62.9 km | 3,950 m | 5km ESE of Somotillo, Nicaragua | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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