Azuay Province
Ecuador
Overview Population Over Time Population By Age and Gender Population Density Projected Population Human Development Index (HDI) Weather Provinces in Azuay Province
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Azuay Province

Province of Ecuador

Azuay, Province of Azuay is a province of Ecuador, created on 25 June 1824. It encompasses an area of 8,309.58 square kilometres . Its capital is Cuenca. It is located in the south center of Ecuador in the highlands. Its mountains reach 4,500 m above sea level in the national park of El Cajas. Source: Wikipedia

Area of Azuay Province 7,871.1 km²
Population 783,329
Male Population 370,500 (47.3%)
Female Population 412,828 (52.7%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +128.3%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +26.5%
Median Age 24.8 years
Male Median Age 23.2 years
Female Median Age 26.3 years
Timezone Ecuador Time

Map of Azuay Province

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 343,127 503,677 619,005 783,329
Population Density 43.6 / km² 64.0 / km² 78.6 / km² 99.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 26.5% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Azuay Province +128.3% +55.5% +26.5%
Ecuador +131.1% +58.1% +27.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population By Age and Gender

Azuay Province Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 38,290 37,167 75,458
5-9 39,997 39,191 79,188
10-14 41,889 41,094 82,984
15-19 41,314 40,822 82,136
20-24 37,054 39,141 76,196
25-29 31,526 35,360 66,887
30-34 24,495 29,335 53,831
35-39 20,490 25,842 46,333
40-44 17,404 23,050 40,455
45-49 16,252 21,093 37,345
50-54 13,717 17,805 31,522
55-59 11,801 14,897 26,698
60-64 10,146 12,688 22,835
65-69 8,414 11,050 19,465
70-74 6,453 8,603 15,056
75-79 4,739 6,237 10,977
80-84 3,451 4,810 8,261
85 Plus 3,068 4,644 7,712
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 99.5 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Azuay Province 783,329 7,871.1 km² 99.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 100 to 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
100 16,053 n/a n/a
200 16,890 0.5% 83
300 17,769 0.5% 87
400 18,695 0.5% 92
500 19,668 0.5% 97
600 20,693 0.5% 102
700 21,770 0.5% 107
800 22,904 0.5% 113
900 26,721 1.6% 381
1000 30,539 1.3% 381
1100 33,593 1% 305
1200 36,646 0.9% 305
1300 39,700 0.8% 305
1400 42,754 0.7% 305
1500 45,808 0.7% 305
1600 38,173 -1.8% -763
1700 38,122 0% -5
1800 38,813 0.2% 69
1900 111,424 11.1% 7,261
1910 129,017 15.8% 17,593
1920 143,171 11% 14,154
1930 155,863 8.9% 12,692
1940 233,644 49.9% 77,781
1950 257,409 10.2% 23,765
1960 278,049 8% 20,640
1970 291,902 5% 13,853
1990 503,677 31.4% 105,887
2000 619,005 22.9% 115,328
2020 831,983 15.9% 106,489
2030 919,736 10.5% 87,753
2040 992,306 7.9% 72,570
2050 1,046,045 5.4% 53,739
2060 1,079,078 3.2% 33,033
2070 1,095,924 1.6% 16,846
2080 1,098,259 0.2% 2,335
2090 1,086,308 -1.1% -11,951
2100 1,063,653 -2.1% -22,655
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.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [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

Top Provinces in Azuay Province

Other Provinces in Ecuador

Name Area Population Population Density
Bolívar Province 3,896.7 km² 190,145 126.4 / mi²
Carchi Province 3,777.7 km² 174,134 119.4 / mi²
Cañar Province 3,132.4 km² 240,238 198.6 / mi²
Chimborazo Province 5,896.9 km² 496,675 218.1 / mi²
Cotopaxi Province 6,160.3 km² 448,746 188.7 / mi²
El Oro Province 5,859.7 km² 653,115 288.7 / mi²
Esmeraldas 16,176.5 km² 601,710 96.3 / mi²
Galápagos Province 7,989.5 km² 27,735 8.99 / mi²
Guayas Province 17,583.8 km² 4.0 million 595.1 / mi²
Imbabura Province 4,611.8 km² 435,132 244.4 / mi²
Loja Province 11,067.8 km² 487,154 114.0 / mi²
Los Ríos Province 7,286.6 km² 870,130 309.3 / mi²
Manabí Province 19,039.1 km² 1.5 million 202.8 / mi²
Morona-Santiago Province 23,966.6 km² 171,469 18.5 / mi²
Napo Province 12,509.9 km² 134,736 27.9 / mi²
Orellana Province 21,602 km² 176,254 21.1 / mi²
Pastaza Province 29,508.2 km² 100,456 8.82 / mi²
Pichincha Province 9,455.7 km² 2.9 million 797.9 / mi²
Santa Elena Province 3,695 km² 353,623 247.9 / mi²
Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province 3,453.5 km² 424,051 318.0 / mi²
Sucumbíos Province 18,000.6 km² 211,378 30.4 / mi²
Tungurahua Province 3,397.6 km² 549,017 418.5 / mi²
Zamora Chinchipe 10,553.9 km² 101,880 25.0 / mi²
Zona No Delimitada, Ecuador 2,076.6 km² 54,726 68.3 / mi²
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