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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Sensuntepeque

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Restaurants67
Grocery stores and supermarkets37
Churches37
Education34
Hardware store25
Shopping24
Car repair22
Clothing stores22
Corporate management19
Health and medical18
Beauty salons16
Cafes15
Pharmacies and drug stores14
Public administration13

Sensuntepeque Facts

Area259.2 km²
Population38,154
Male Population17,702 (46.4%)
Female Population20,452 (53.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+17.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-10.9%
Median Age19.6 years (Male: 17.9, Female: 21.6)
GDP per capita (PPP)$5,041 (2022)
NeighborhoodsBarrio Santa Barbara, Barrio Los Remedios, Barrio El Calvario, Barrio San Antonio, Colonia La Esperanza
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng13.86667, -88.63333

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Sensuntepeque Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population32,57440,45942,81939,93238,15438,70439,097
Population Density125.7 / km²156.1 / km²165.2 / km²154.1 / km²147.2 / km²149.3 / km²150.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sensuntepeque Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 10.9% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Sensuntepeque+17.1%-5.7%-10.9%
Cabañas Department———
El Salvador———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sensuntepeque Median Age

Median Age: 19.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Sensuntepeque19.6 yrs21.6 yrs17.9 yrs
Cabañas Department19.1 yrs20.7 yrs17.6 yrs
El Salvador23.3 yrs24.9 yrs21.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Sensuntepeque Population Density

Population Density: 147 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Sensuntepeque38,154259.2 km²147 / km²
Cabañas Department150,8671,100.4 km²137 / km²
El Salvador6.1 million20,749.8 km²295 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sensuntepeque Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1790 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 Sensuntepeque

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Sensuntepeque

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Sensuntepeque

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

Sensuntepeque Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$3,544$3,213$3,898$4,792$4,005$4,516$4,532$5,041
Total GDP$181M$173.5M$214.4M$259.7M$214.5M$241.5M$239.9M$268M
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

Sensuntepeque CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Sensuntepeque56,670 tn1.49 tn218.6 tons/km²
Cabañas Department225,305 tn1.49 tn204.7 tons/km²
El Salvador10,116,208 tn1.65 tn487.5 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
Sensuntepeque CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)56,670 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.49 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)218.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
LandslideHigh (9)

* 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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  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

Date▼Time↕Magnitude↕Distance↕Depth↕Location↕Link
3/1/192:01 AM4.527.4 km200,800 m14km WSW of Sesori, El Salvadorusgs.gov
1/31/194:40 AM551.5 km191,850 m0km S of Chinameca, El Salvadorusgs.gov
11/13/1810:26 AM4.448.8 km186,110 m5km ENE of Lolotique, El Salvadorusgs.gov
7/28/188:46 PM4.247.5 km149,370 m6km W of San Agustin, El Salvadorusgs.gov
7/9/187:11 AM4.751.1 km196,120 m5km S of Jucuapa, El Salvadorusgs.gov
2/3/181:02 AM4.346.7 km4,000 m7km ENE of Ilopango, El Salvadorusgs.gov
2/19/164:42 AM523.2 km201,310 m8km ENE of San Martin, El Salvadorusgs.gov
8/9/157:05 AM4.527.6 km9,860 m13km WSW of Sesori, El Salvadorusgs.gov
2/24/153:03 AM4.337.3 km183,230 m8km WNW of Berlin, El Salvadorusgs.gov
10/4/144:07 PM4.520.1 km200,880 m6km ENE of San Sebastian, El Salvadorusgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

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