Cololaca

Human Settlement in Honduras

Area of Cololaca	225.3 km²
Population	7,762
Male Population	3,865 (49.8%)
Female Population	3,897 (50.2%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+349.4%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+56.5%
Median Age	20.2 years
Male Median Age	20.2 years
Female Median Age	20.2 years
Timezone	Central Standard Time

Map of Cololaca

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	1,727	3,465	4,959	7,762
Population Density	7.66 / km²	15.4 / km²	22.0 / km²	34.4 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 56.5% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Cololaca	+349.4%	+124%	+56.5%
Lempira Department	+167.3%	+68.1%	+30.9%
Honduras	+159.6%	+64.6%	+29.2%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Median Age

Median Age: 20.2 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Male)	Median Age (Female)
Cololaca	20.2 years	20.2 years	20.2 years
Lempira Department	18.9 years	18.5 years	19.3 years

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

Cololaca Population Tree

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	419	428	848
5-9	478	457	935
10-14	526	542	1,069
15-19	491	504	996
20-24	359	365	725
25-29	295	331	627
30-34	247	221	469
35-39	213	246	460
40-44	179	180	359
45-49	132	131	263
50-54	145	154	299
55-59	92	98	191
60-64	79	63	143
65-69	61	59	121
70-74	53	44	97
75-79	40	34	75
80-84	31	22	54
85 Plus	24	17	41

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 34.4 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Cololaca	7,762	225.3 km²	34.4 / km²
Lempira Department	310,704	4,286.2 km²	72.5 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1760 to 2100

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 Year Growth %	Avg 10 Year Growth
1800	177	n/a	n/a
1900	709	14.9%	53
1910	759	7.1%	50
1920	808	6.5%	49
1930	986	22%	178
1940	1,199	21.6%	213
1950	1,361	13.5%	162
1960	1,597	17.3%	236
1970	1,660	3.9%	63
1990	3,465	44.5%	902
2000	4,959	43.1%	1,494
2020	8,292	29.3%	1,666
2030	9,112	9.9%	820
2040	9,688	6.3%	576
2050	10,008	3.3%	320
2060	10,118	1.1%	110
2070	10,068	-0.5%	-50
2080	9,890	-1.8%	-178
2090	9,621	-2.7%	-269
2100	9,298	-3.4%	-323

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

Other Cities in Lempira Department

Name	Area	Population	Population Density
Belén, Honduras	198.8 km²	7,021	91.5 / mi²
Candelaria, Honduras	53.2 km²	6,419	312.5 / mi²
Erandique	296.7 km²	14,883	129.9 / mi²
Gracias	449.1 km²	47,457	273.7 / mi²
Gualcinse	162.8 km²	10,966	174.5 / mi²
Guarita	180.3 km²	7,275	104.5 / mi²
La Campa, Honduras	108.3 km²	6,557	156.8 / mi²
La Iguala	349 km²	24,804	184.1 / mi²
La Unión	85.3 km²	12,284	372.8 / mi²
La Virtud	89 km²	6,444	187.6 / mi²
Las Flores, Honduras	80.8 km²	9,269	297.3 / mi²
Lepaera	310.3 km²	35,511	296.4 / mi²
Mapulaca	32.5 km²	3,951	314.9 / mi²
Piraera	178.4 km²	13,194	191.5 / mi²
San Andrés, Lempira	246.8 km²	12,730	133.6 / mi²
San Francisco	137.6 km²	8,670	163.2 / mi²
San Juan Guarita	43 km²	2,146	129.4 / mi²
San Manuel Colohete	182.9 km²	13,516	191.4 / mi²
San Marcos de Caiquín	96.6 km²	5,442	145.9 / mi²
San Rafael Municipality	101.5 km²	12,992	331.6 / mi²
San Sebastian, Lempira	222 km²	10,173	118.7 / mi²
Santa Cruz, Honduras	151.4 km²	6,678	114.3 / mi²
Talgua	82.9 km²	9,905	309.5 / mi²
Tambla	58.6 km²	2,895	128.0 / mi²
Tomalá	47.7 km²	6,292	342.0 / mi²
Valladolid, Honduras	78.3 km²	3,223	106.6 / mi²
Virginia	37.1 km²	2,259	157.8 / mi²

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