Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Cacahoatán

Cacahoatán Facts

Area4.6 km²
Population18,464
Male Population8,840 (47.9%)
Female Population9,624 (52.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+107.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+18.5%
Median Age24.2 years (Male: 23.4, Female: 24.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)$8,872 (2022)
Area Codes467
NeighborhoodsCentro, Miguel Hidalgo, Alvaro Obregon, La Unidad, Sin Nombre
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng14.99201, -92.16376
Postal Codes3089030892308943089530896More

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Cacahoatán Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population8,91213,00915,58418,19518,46419,45720,448
Population Density1,953.3 / km²2,851.3 / km²3,415.7 / km²3,987.9 / km²4,046.9 / km²4,264.5 / km²4,481.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cacahoatán Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 18.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Cacahoatán+107.2%+41.9%+18.5%
Chiapas
Mexico
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cacahoatán Median Age

Median Age: 24.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Cacahoatán24.2 yrs24.9 yrs23.4 yrs
Chiapas22.2 yrs22.7 yrs21.6 yrs
Mexico26.2 yrs27 yrs25.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Cacahoatán Population Density

Population Density: 4,047 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Cacahoatán18,4644.563 km²4,047 / km²
Chiapas5.5 million73,311 km²75.4 / km²
Mexico126.8 million1,965,208 km²64.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cacahoatán 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.

Neighborhoods in Cacahoatán

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Cacahoatán

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Cacahoatán

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Cacahoatán

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

Cacahoatán Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$11,423$11,359$8,660$9,567$9,571$9,774$8,274$8,872
Total GDP$190.7M$207M$169.3M$205.3M$216.7M$236.3M$228.5M$250.9M
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

Cacahoatán CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Cacahoatán75,690 tn4.1 tn16,589.5 tons/km²
Chiapas17,416,827 tn3.15 tn237.6 tons/km²
Mexico496,865,013 tn3.92 tn252.8 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
Cacahoatán CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)75,690 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.1 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)16,589.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (10)
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeHigh (8)
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, 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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
7/18/194:24 PM4.928.1 km82,960 m13km W of Frontera Hidalgo, Mexicousgs.gov
2/2/199:14 AM4.234.8 km79,840 m6km NNE of Puerto Madero, Mexicousgs.gov
5/21/181:38 AM4.126 km113,440 m8km SE of Catarina, Guatemalausgs.gov
2/10/1811:04 AM523.4 km94,990 m10km NNE of Huehuetan, Mexicousgs.gov
6/14/177:52 AM5.129.3 km91,770 m8km NNE of Pajapita, Guatemalausgs.gov
6/14/177:29 AM6.919 km93,000 m2km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemalausgs.gov
2/28/164:39 PM4.432.1 km100,320 m1km E of Mazatan, Mexicousgs.gov
11/17/1511:39 AM4.535.1 km81,200 m5km NNE of Puerto Madero, Mexicousgs.gov
11/13/159:13 PM4.335.7 km103,000 m10km E of Puerto Madero, Mexicousgs.gov
11/29/1411:28 AM4.238.2 km179,400 m7km N of San Jose Ojetenan, Guatemalausgs.gov

Cacahoatán

Cacahoatán is a city and one of the 122 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. It covers an area of 173.9 km². of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 43,811, up from 39,033 as of 2005. of 2010, the city of Cacahoatán had a popu..

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