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Business Distribution by Industry in Zaachila

Zaachila Facts

Area6.9 km²
Population17,244
Male Population8,053 (46.7%)
Female Population9,191 (53.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+469.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+70.4%
Median Age28.5 years (Male: 26.6, Female: 30.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$15,077 (2022)
NeighborhoodsBarrio del Niño, Barrio de Lexio, San Jacinto, San Sebastian, La Soledad
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng16.95098, -96.74938
Postal Codes7131071314713157131671317More

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Zaachila Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population3,0276,51210,12017,44917,24417,77418,261
Population Density436.3 / km²938.7 / km²1,458.7 / km²2,515.2 / km²2,485.6 / km²2,562 / km²2,632.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zaachila Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 70.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Zaachila+469.7%+164.8%+70.4%
Oaxaca
Mexico
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zaachila Median Age

Median Age: 28.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Zaachila28.5 yrs30.1 yrs26.6 yrs
Oaxaca24.7 yrs25.8 yrs23.5 yrs
Mexico26.2 yrs27 yrs25.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Zaachila Population Density

Population Density: 2,486 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Zaachila17,2446.9 km²2,486 / 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

Zaachila Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 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 Zaachila

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Zaachila

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Zaachila

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

Zaachila Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$10,337$6,872$11,387$12,015$13,449$14,782$14,189$15,077
Total GDP$220.7M$166.6M$313.7M$390.7M$521M$645.5M$686.9M$738.2M
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

Zaachila CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Zaachila56,149 tn3.26 tn8,093.6 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
Zaachila CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)56,149 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.26 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)8,093.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeHigh (9.8)

* 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
3/12/1811:48 PM462.9 km35,000 m40km SW of Ayotzintepec, Mexicousgs.gov
1/22/186:36 AM4.162.4 km10,000 m40km SW of Ayotzintepec, Mexicousgs.gov
11/13/176:04 AM4.125.6 km73,570 m6km WNW of Cacaotepec, Mexicousgs.gov
10/8/171:21 AM4.740.8 km51,770 m38km W of Cuilapan de Guerrero, Mexicousgs.gov
7/7/1710:02 AM461.4 km75,770 m40km NE of San Pedro y San Pablo Etla, Mexicousgs.gov
9/2/164:03 PM4.745.4 km67,000 m9km SE of San Baltazar Chichicapan, Mexicousgs.gov
11/28/156:20 PM4.525.1 km51,600 m8km E of Guadalupe Etla, Mexicousgs.gov
11/22/158:11 AM537.5 km49,010 m3km WSW of Santiago Matatlan, Mexicousgs.gov
1/13/153:22 PM456.4 km72,850 m21km SSE of Asuncion Nochixtlan, Mexicousgs.gov
12/15/138:15 AM462.7 km75,400 m14km ESE of Asuncion Nochixtlan, Mexicousgs.gov

Zaachila

Zaachila (the Zapotec name; Nahuatl: Teotzapotlan; Mixtec: Ñuhu Tocuisi) was a powerful Mesoamerican city in what is now Oaxaca, Mexico, 6 km (3.7 mi) from the city of Oaxaca. The city is named after Zaachila Yoo, the Zapotec ruler, in the late 14th ..

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