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El Oro Province

Province of Ecuador

El Oro is the southernmost of Ecuador's coastal provinces. It was named for its historically important gold production. Today it is one of the world's major exporters of bananas. The capital is Machala.. Source: Wikipedia

Area of El Oro Province 5,859.7 km²
Population 653,115
Male Population 330,758 (50.6%)
Female Population 322,357 (49.4%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +93.4%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +18.9%
Median Age 25.6 years
Male Median Age 25.6 years
Female Median Age 25.7 years
Timezone Ecuador Time

Map of El Oro Province

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 337,672 464,960 549,433 653,115
Population Density 57.6 / km² 79.3 / km² 93.8 / km² 111.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 18.9% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
El Oro Province +93.4% +40.5% +18.9%
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

El Oro Province Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 31,034 30,002 61,037
5-9 34,151 33,098 67,250
10-14 35,207 33,694 68,901
15-19 32,696 31,647 64,343
20-24 29,120 28,784 57,904
25-29 27,664 27,282 54,946
30-34 24,484 24,732 49,216
35-39 22,221 22,033 44,254
40-44 19,571 19,140 38,711
45-49 18,091 17,360 35,451
50-54 14,529 13,893 28,422
55-59 12,244 11,839 24,083
60-64 9,481 8,737 18,218
65-69 7,185 7,080 14,265
70-74 5,432 5,024 10,456
75-79 3,563 3,508 7,072
80-84 2,336 2,421 4,758
85 Plus 1,749 2,085 3,835
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 111.5 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
El Oro Province 653,115 5,859.7 km² 111.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
1100 13,236 n/a n/a
1200 14,439 0.9% 120
1300 15,642 0.8% 120
1400 16,846 0.7% 120
1500 18,049 0.7% 120
1600 15,041 -1.8% -300
1700 15,021 0% -2
1800 15,274 0.2% 25
1900 43,098 10.9% 2,782
1910 49,789 15.5% 6,691
1920 55,123 10.7% 5,334
1930 59,869 8.6% 4,746
1940 89,533 49.5% 29,664
1950 111,769 24.8% 22,236
1960 172,959 54.7% 61,190
1970 271,944 57.2% 98,985
1990 464,960 30.8% 96,508
2000 549,433 18.2% 84,473
2020 690,693 12.1% 70,630
2030 756,140 9.5% 65,447
2040 807,849 6.8% 51,709
2050 843,618 4.4% 35,769
2060 862,698 2.3% 19,080
2070 869,411 0.8% 6,713
2080 865,485 -0.5% -3,926
2090 851,341 -1.6% -14,144
2100 829,705 -2.5% -21,636
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 Provinces in Ecuador

Name Area Population Population Density
Azuay Province 7,871.1 km² 783,329 257.8 / mi²
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
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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