Cotopaxi

Ecuador

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Cotopaxi

Area of Cotopaxi	6,160.3 km²
Population	448,746
Male Population	217,840 (48.5%)
Female Population	230,907 (51.5%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+114.6%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+23.7%
Median Age	23.6 years old
Male Median Age	22.6 years old
Female Median Age	24.6 years old
Timezone	Pacific Daylight Time

Cotopaxi Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	209,132	299,666	362,700	448,746
Population Density	33.9 / km²	48.6 / km²	58.9 / km²	72.8 / km²

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

Cotopaxi Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 23.7% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Cotopaxi	+114.6%	+49.7%	+23.7%
Ecuador	+131.1%	+58.1%	+27.9%

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

Cotopaxi Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	23,586	23,031	46,617
5-9	26,123	25,810	51,934
10-14	25,845	25,114	50,959
15-19	23,266	23,312	46,579
20-24	19,156	19,977	39,133
25-29	16,449	18,604	35,053
30-34	13,845	15,914	29,760
35-39	12,453	14,079	26,532
40-44	10,533	11,871	22,404
45-49	9,694	10,726	20,421
50-54	7,744	8,933	16,677
55-59	6,961	7,933	14,895
60-64	5,950	6,869	12,820
65-69	5,605	6,245	11,851
70-74	4,158	4,735	8,893
75-79	2,993	3,410	6,403
80-84	1,998	2,447	4,445
85 Plus	1,481	1,897	3,379

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

Cotopaxi Population Density

Population Density: 72.8 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Cotopaxi	448,746	6,160.3 km²	72.8 / km²

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

Cotopaxi Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Ancient Population until 2100

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 year growth %	Avg 10 year growth
0	11,312	n/a	n/a
100	11,901	0.5%	58
200	12,521	0.5%	62
300	13,173	0.5%	65
400	13,859	0.5%	68
500	14,581	0.5%	72
600	15,340	0.5%	75
700	16,139	0.5%	79
800	16,980	0.5%	84
900	19,810	1.6%	283
1000	22,640	1.3%	283
1100	24,903	1%	226
1200	27,167	0.9%	226
1300	29,431	0.8%	226
1400	31,695	0.7%	226
1500	33,959	0.7%	226
1600	28,299	-1.8%	-566
1700	28,262	0%	-3
1800	28,097	-0.1%	-16
1900	78,429	10.8%	5,033
1910	90,567	15.5%	12,138
1920	100,238	10.7%	9,671
1930	108,843	8.6%	8,605
1940	162,752	49.5%	53,909
1950	158,755	-2.5%	-3,997
1960	170,033	7.1%	11,278
1970	195,637	15.1%	25,604
1990	299,666	23.8%	52,014
2000	362,700	21%	63,034
2020	474,960	14.4%	56,130
2030	517,527	9%	42,567
2040	547,489	5.8%	29,962
2050	563,876	3%	16,387
2060	567,069	0.6%	3,193
2070	561,308	-1%	-5,761
2080	548,559	-2.3%	-12,749
2090	529,651	-3.4%	-18,908
2100	507,704	-4.1%	-21,947

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

Cotopaxi CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Cotopaxi	1,146,207 t	2.55 t	186.1 t/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

Cotopaxi Annual Weather Averages

May Historical Weather Data (1964 to 2016)

Average Temp

27.3°C

81.2°F

Average High

31.5°C

88.8°F

Average Low

23.1°C

73.6°F

Record High Temperature

34.1°C

93.4°F

Record Low Temperature

20.1°C

68.2°F

Average Precipitation

194.4 mm

7.7 in

Average Precipitation Days (≥ 0.254 mm)

16.2 days

Sources:
1. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
2. Lawrimore, Jay H.; Ray, Ron; Applequist, Scott; Korzeniewski, Bryant; Menne, Matthew J. (2016): Global Summary of the Month (GSOM), Version 1. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. https://doi.org/10.7289/V5QV3JJ5. Accessed Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:07:33 GMT.

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Landslide	High (10)
Drought	High (8)
Flood	High (9)
Volcano	High (10)
Earthquake	High (8.8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Top places in Cotopaxi

Places in Cotopaxi

Place	Area	Population	Population Density
La Maná	698.1 km²	46,437	66.5 / km²
Latacunga	1,436.9 km²	185,375	129.0 / km²
Pangua	717 km²	22,325	31.1 / km²
Pujilí	1,296.8 km²	75,376	58.1 / km²
Salcedo	483.1 km²	63,662	131.8 / km²
Saquisilí	208.3 km²	30,340	145.7 / km²
Sigchos	1,320.2 km²	25,235	19.1 / km²

Other places in Ecuador

Place	Area	Population	Population Density
Azuay	7,871.1 km²	783,329	99.5 / km²
Bolivar	3,896.7 km²	190,145	48.8 / km²
Carchi	3,777.7 km²	174,134	46.1 / km²
Cañar	3,132.4 km²	240,238	76.7 / km²
Chimborazo	5,896.9 km²	496,675	84.2 / km²
El Oro	5,859.7 km²	653,115	111.5 / km²
Esmeraldas	16,176.5 km²	601,710	37.2 / km²
Galápagos	7,989.5 km²	27,735	3.47 / km²
Guayas	17,583.8 km²	4.0 million	229.8 / km²
Imbabura	4,611.8 km²	435,132	94.4 / km²
Loja	11,067.8 km²	487,154	44.0 / km²
Los Rios	7,286.6 km²	870,130	119.4 / km²
Manabi	19,039.1 km²	1.5 million	78.3 / km²
Morona Santiago	23,966.6 km²	171,469	7.15 / km²
Napo	12,509.9 km²	134,736	10.8 / km²
Orellana	21,602 km²	176,254	8.16 / km²
Pastaza	29,508.2 km²	100,456	3.4 / km²
Pichincha	9,455.7 km²	2.9 million	308.1 / km²
Santa Elena	3,695 km²	353,623	95.7 / km²
Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas	3,453.5 km²	424,051	122.8 / km²
Sucumbios	18,000.6 km²	211,378	11.7 / km²
Tungurahua	3,397.6 km²	549,017	161.6 / km²
Zamora Chinchipe	10,553.9 km²	101,880	9.65 / km²
Zona No Delimitada	2,076.6 km²	54,726	26.4 / km²

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