Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Monjas, Oaxaca

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Restaurants7

Monjas, Oaxaca Facts

Area4.5 km²
Population1,045
Male Population478 (45.8%)
Female Population567 (54.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+625.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+115.5%
Median Age27.9 years (Male: 27.2, Female: 28.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)$9,658 (2022)
Area Codes467
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng16.36997, -96.64190
Postal Codes70826

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Monjas, Oaxaca Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1443114858431,0451,0921,121
Population Density32 / km²69.1 / km²107.8 / km²187.3 / km²232.2 / km²242.7 / km²249.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Monjas, Oaxaca Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 115.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Monjas, Oaxaca+625.7%+236%+115.5%
Oaxaca
Mexico
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Monjas, Oaxaca Median Age

Median Age: 27.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Monjas, Oaxaca27.9 yrs28.4 yrs27.2 yrs
Oaxaca24.7 yrs25.8 yrs23.5 yrs
Mexico26.2 yrs27 yrs25.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Monjas, Oaxaca Population Density

Population Density: 232 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Monjas, Oaxaca1,0454.5 km²232 / km²
Oaxaca4.3 million93,757.8 km²45.4 / km²
Mexico126.8 million1,965,208 km²64.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Monjas, Oaxaca 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Monjas, Oaxaca

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

Monjas, Oaxaca Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$4,608$5,475$6,558$8,016$9,148$9,095$9,328$9,658
Total GDP$16.1M$21.5M$29M$43.2M$61.1M$71.5M$87.3M$91.2M
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

Monjas, Oaxaca CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Monjas, Oaxaca3,357 tn3.21 tn745.9 tons/km²
Oaxaca13,736,413 tn3.22 tn146.5 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
Monjas, Oaxaca CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)3,357 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.21 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)745.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeHigh (10)

* 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 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.
  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
7/10/181:52 AM4.232.9 km35,000 m14km SW of San Vicente Coatlan, Mexicousgs.gov
1/8/1712:16 PM4.540.7 km43,320 m23km N of San Pedro Mixtepec, Mexicousgs.gov
9/2/164:03 PM4.741.1 km67,000 m9km SE of San Baltazar Chichicapan, Mexicousgs.gov
8/7/163:05 PM3.740.6 km25,260 m20km SSW of San Pedro Mixtepec, Mexicousgs.gov
7/19/168:01 PM4.836.6 km26,610 m30km SSW of Santa Cruz Xitla, Mexicousgs.gov
7/15/159:22 AM4.641.5 km36,800 m19km E of San Gabriel Mixtepec, Mexicousgs.gov
4/21/151:01 PM4.741.5 km10,000 m35km S of Santa Cruz Xitla, Mexicousgs.gov
10/18/132:43 AM4.137.1 km65,069 m22km NNE of San Cristobal Amatlan, Mexicousgs.gov
11/7/127:46 AM437.9 km20,000 mOaxaca, Mexicousgs.gov
11/25/116:29 AM4.437.3 km16,000 mOaxaca, Mexicousgs.gov

Monjas, Oaxaca

Monjas is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 85.5 km². It is part of the Miahuatlán District in the south of the Sierra Sur Region. of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 2104.

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