Categories in Cojutepeque
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Cojutepeque
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 118 |
| Churches | 87 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 48 |
| Education | 41 |
| Shopping | 41 |
| Clothing stores | 36 |
| Car repair | 36 |
| Cafes | 31 |
| Hardware store | 24 |
| Public administration | 23 |
| Health and medical | 22 |
| Religion | 21 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 21 |
Cojutepeque Facts
| Area | 24.4 km² |
| Population | 63,047 |
| Male Population | 29,567 (46.9%) |
| Female Population | 33,480 (53.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +77.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +17.7% |
| Median Age | 24 years (Male: 21.9, Female: 26) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $10,030 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Barrio San Jose, Barrio Conception, Urbanizacion El Paraiso, Colonia Cuscatlan, Colonia San Francisco |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 13.71667, -88.93333 |
Map of Cojutepeque
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Cojutepeque Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 35,503 | 47,700 | 53,576 | 53,578 | 63,047 | 66,774 | 70,300 |
| Population Density | 1,452.8 / km² | 1,951.9 / km² | 2,192.4 / km² | 2,192.5 / km² | 2,579.9 / km² | 2,732.4 / km² | 2,876.7 / km² |
Cojutepeque Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 17.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cojutepeque | +77.6% | +32.2% | +17.7% |
| Cuscatlán Department | — | — | — |
| El Salvador | — | — | — |
Cojutepeque Median Age
Median Age: 24 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cojutepeque | 24 yrs | 26 yrs | 21.9 yrs |
| Cuscatlán Department | 21.7 yrs | 23.2 yrs | 20.1 yrs |
| El Salvador | 23.3 yrs | 24.9 yrs | 21.5 yrs |
Cojutepeque Population Density
Population Density: 2,580 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cojutepeque | 63,047 | 24.4 km² | 2,580 / km² |
| Cuscatlán Department | 262,170 | 744.1 km² | 352 / km² |
| El Salvador | 6.1 million | 20,749.8 km² | 295 / km² |
Cojutepeque Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1770 to 2100
- 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.
Neighborhoods in Cojutepeque
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Cojutepeque
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Cojutepeque
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Cojutepeque
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Cojutepeque Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $3,923 | $4,216 | $5,796 | $6,085 | $5,820 | $7,835 | $8,507 | $10,030 |
| Total GDP | $308.8M | $360.7M | $520.2M | $550.2M | $531.7M | $746.7M | $840.1M | $1B |
Cojutepeque CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cojutepeque | 113,292 tn | 1.8 tn | 4,636 tons/km² |
| Cuscatlán Department | 434,461 tn | 1.66 tn | 583.9 tons/km² |
| El Salvador | 10,116,208 tn | 1.65 tn | 487.5 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 113,292 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.8 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 4,636 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/3/18 | 1:02 AM | 4.3 | 11.2 km | 4,000 m | 7km ENE of Ilopango, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 1/11/18 | 6:19 PM | 4.2 | 21.4 km | 10,000 m | 1km NNE of Tonacatepeque, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 12/7/17 | 4:03 PM | 4.4 | 26.9 km | 178,740 m | 3km S of Apopa, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 4/23/17 | 3:51 PM | 3.3 | 31.1 km | 10,000 m | 2km E of Antiguo Cuscatlan, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 4/10/17 | 11:53 PM | 4.8 | 24.6 km | 10,000 m | 3km N of Soyapango, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 4/10/17 | 11:52 PM | 4.2 | 30.1 km | 10,000 m | 1km N of Ayutuxtepeque, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 4/10/17 | 8:02 PM | 3.5 | 36.7 km | 6,390 m | 1km SE of Santa Tecla, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/16 | 4:42 AM | 5 | 14.3 km | 201,310 m | 8km ENE of San Martin, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 9/21/15 | 5:08 AM | 3.1 | 37.4 km | 4,150 m | 7km WNW of Mejicanos, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 1/25/15 | 10:08 PM | 3.4 | 31.8 km | 7,300 m | 1km WNW of Mejicanos, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
Cojutepeque
Cojutepeque is the capital city of El Salvador's Cuscatlán department. It also served as the capital of San Salvador during several years. It also serves as the administrative centre for the surrounding municipality of Cojutepeque. Its population is ..
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