Categories in Jucuapa
Car repairCar WashClothing storesChurchesGovernment OfficeReligionReligious DestinationReligious OrganizationHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentEducationEducational InstitutionBakeriesCafesCoffee ShopFast food restaurantsGrocery stores and supermarketsInternet cafesRestaurantsNurseries and garden suppliesFuneral HomeBeauty salonsCondominium ComplexHousing ComplexPharmacyShoppingGymPlaygroundSoccer FieldSports clubAirportHousing Society
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Jucuapa
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 21 |
| Restaurants | 19 |
| Churches | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Clothing stores | 11 |
| Religion | 11 |
| Shopping | 8 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Cemeteries and crematoriums | 6 |
| Fitness centers | 6 |
Jucuapa Facts
| Area | 38.6 km² |
| Population | 20,061 |
| Male Population | 9,688 (48.3%) |
| Female Population | 10,373 (51.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +81.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +9.8% |
| Median Age | 23.2 years (Male: 21.7, Female: 24.7) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $8,130 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 13.51667, -88.38333 |
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Jucuapa Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,050 | 15,798 | 18,272 | 19,756 | 20,061 | 20,352 | 20,629 |
| Population Density | 286.5 / km² | 409.7 / km² | 473.8 / km² | 512.3 / km² | 520.2 / km² | 527.8 / km² | 534.9 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridJucuapa Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 9.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jucuapa | +81.5% | +27% | +9.8% |
| Usulután Department | — | — | — |
| El Salvador | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Jucuapa Median Age
Median Age: 23.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jucuapa | 23.2 yrs | 24.7 yrs | 21.7 yrs |
| Usulután Department | 21.8 yrs | 23.6 yrs | 19.9 yrs |
| El Salvador | 23.3 yrs | 24.9 yrs | 21.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Jucuapa Population Density
Population Density: 520 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jucuapa | 20,061 | 38.6 km² | 520 / km² |
| Usulután Department | 354,779 | 2,026.7 km² | 175 / 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
Jucuapa Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1800 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.
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
Jucuapa Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $4,286 | $3,648 | $4,174 | $4,847 | $5,139 | $5,835 | $6,789 | $8,130 |
| Total GDP | $88.5M | $80.1M | $94.9M | $109.2M | $115M | $132.2M | $153.6M | $184.1M |
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
Jucuapa CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jucuapa | 32,355 tn | 1.61 tn | 839 tons/km² |
| Usulután Department | 537,085 tn | 1.51 tn | 265 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
Jucuapa CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 32,355 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.61 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 839 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
| Landslide | High (9) |
| Volcano | High (9) |
* 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 Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BR8Q45.
- 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 | 19.9 km | 200,800 m | 14km WSW of Sesori, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 1/31/19 | 4:40 AM | 5 | 4.6 km | 191,850 m | 0km S of Chinameca, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 11/13/18 | 10:26 AM | 4.4 | 10.4 km | 186,110 m | 5km ENE of Lolotique, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 7/28/18 | 8:46 PM | 4.2 | 31.2 km | 149,370 m | 6km W of San Agustin, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 7/9/18 | 7:11 AM | 4.7 | 5.2 km | 196,120 m | 5km S of Jucuapa, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 8/9/15 | 7:05 AM | 4.5 | 19.6 km | 9,860 m | 13km WSW of Sesori, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 2/24/15 | 3:03 AM | 4.3 | 23.8 km | 183,230 m | 8km WNW of Berlin, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 12/6/14 | 5:06 PM | 4.4 | 7.4 km | 194,490 m | 4km ENE of Chinameca, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 3/9/14 | 7:32 PM | 4.3 | 7.4 km | 221,410 m | 2km ENE of Lolotique, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
| 12/16/13 | 4:59 AM | 4.7 | 10 km | 191,160 m | 9km NW of Jucuapa, El Salvador | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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