Apastepeque Facts
| Area | 97.9 km² |
| Population | 19,700 |
| Male Population | 9,550 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 10,150 (51.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +18.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -6.2% |
| Median Age | 20.6 years (Male: 19.2, Female: 22.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $5,856 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 13.66667, -88.78333 |
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Apastepeque Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,679 | 20,144 | 21,012 | 19,324 | 19,700 | 20,133 | 20,461 |
| Population Density | 170.4 / km² | 205.8 / km² | 214.7 / km² | 197.4 / km² | 201.3 / km² | 205.7 / km² | 209.1 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridApastepeque Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 6.2% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apastepeque | +18.1% | -2.2% | -6.2% |
| San Vicente Department | — | — | — |
| El Salvador | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Apastepeque Median Age
Median Age: 20.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apastepeque | 20.6 yrs | 22.2 yrs | 19.2 yrs |
| San Vicente Department | 21.6 yrs | 23.3 yrs | 19.8 yrs |
| El Salvador | 23.3 yrs | 24.9 yrs | 21.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Apastepeque Population Density
Population Density: 201 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apastepeque | 19,700 | 97.9 km² | 201 / km² |
| San Vicente Department | 170,996 | 1,198.8 km² | 143 / km² |
| El Salvador | 6.1 million | 20,749.8 km² | 295 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Apastepeque Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1780 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Apastepeque
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
Apastepeque Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $4,796 | $5,012 | $5,379 | $5,045 | $4,286 | $5,725 | $5,579 | $5,856 |
| Total GDP | $99.1M | $112.1M | $120.4M | $135M | $116.3M | $162.2M | $151.3M | $158.5M |
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
Apastepeque CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apastepeque | 31,866 tn | 1.62 tn | 325.6 tons/km² |
| San Vicente Department | 277,324 tn | 1.62 tn | 231.3 tons/km² |
| El Salvador | 10,116,208 tn | 1.65 tn | 487.5 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
Apastepeque CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 31,866 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.62 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 325.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | High (7.9) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/1/19 | 2:01 AM | 4.5 | 32.1 km | 200,800 m | 14km WSW of Sesori, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 7/28/18 | 8:46 PM | 4.2 | 28.5 km | 149,370 m | 6km W of San Agustin, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 2/3/18 | 1:02 AM | 4.3 | 28 km | 4,000 m | 7km ENE of Ilopango, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 1/11/18 | 6:19 PM | 4.2 | 38.5 km | 10,000 m | 1km NNE of Tonacatepeque, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/16 | 4:42 AM | 5 | 16.7 km | 201,310 m | 8km ENE of San Martin, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 8/9/15 | 7:05 AM | 4.5 | 33 km | 9,860 m | 13km WSW of Sesori, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 2/24/15 | 3:03 AM | 4.3 | 24.6 km | 183,230 m | 8km WNW of Berlin, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 10/4/14 | 4:07 PM | 4.5 | 10.7 km | 200,880 m | 6km ENE of San Sebastian, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 8/3/14 | 12:23 AM | 4.4 | 31.2 km | 185,420 m | 4km ESE of Ilopango, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 4/17/14 | 4:51 AM | 4.4 | 37 km | 10,000 m | 2km ENE of Tonacatepeque, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Apastepeque
Apastepeque is a municipality in the San Vicente Department, El Salvador. It is located approximately 50 km east of San Salvador and approximately 6 km from San Vicente. The town has approximately 10,000 residents with 19,895 in municipality. town i..
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