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Esquías

Human Settlement in Honduras

Esquías is a municipality in the Honduran department of Comayagua.. Source: Wikipedia

Area of Esquías 389.4 km²
Population 20,336
Male Population 10,199 (50.2%)
Female Population 10,137 (49.8%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +253.2%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +42.6%
Median Age 19.3 years
Male Median Age 19.2 years
Female Median Age 19.4 years
Timezone Central Standard Time

Map of Esquías

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 5,757 10,288 14,263 20,336
Population Density 14.8 / km² 26.4 / km² 36.6 / km² 52.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 42.6% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Esquías +253.2% +97.7% +42.6%
Comayagua Department +262.7% +101.9% +45.8%
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: 19.3 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Male)Median Age (Female)
Esquías 19.3 years 19.2 years 19.4 years
Comayagua Department 20 years 19.2 years 20.8 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

Esquías Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 1,434 1,454 2,889
5-9 1,268 1,331 2,599
10-14 1,361 1,255 2,617
15-19 1,243 1,174 2,418
20-24 993 967 1,960
25-29 723 784 1,507
30-34 622 683 1,305
35-39 542 576 1,118
40-44 483 433 916
45-49 342 351 694
50-54 318 301 619
55-59 235 203 438
60-64 193 183 376
65-69 131 168 299
70-74 116 90 206
75-79 101 74 175
80-84 50 55 105
85 Plus 45 56 102
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 52.2 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Esquías 20,336 389.4 km² 52.2 / km²
Comayagua Department 485,912 5,071.9 km² 95.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
1900 1,298 n/a n/a
1910 1,368 5.4% 70
1920 1,692 23.7% 324
1930 2,135 26.2% 443
1940 2,623 22.9% 488
1950 3,473 32.4% 850
1960 4,707 35.5% 1,234
1970 4,681 -0.6% -26
1990 10,288 48.3% 2,803
2000 14,263 38.6% 3,975
2020 22,094 24.5% 3,915
2030 24,962 13% 2,868
2040 27,168 8.8% 2,206
2050 28,619 5.3% 1,451
2060 29,408 2.8% 789
2070 29,648 0.8% 240
2080 29,434 -0.7% -214
2090 28,877 -1.9% -557
2100 28,094 -2.7% -783
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 Comayagua Department

Name Area Population Population Density
Ajuterique 61.7 km² 11,146 468.2 / mi²
Comayagua, Honduras 834.9 km² 144,265 447.5 / mi²
El Rosario, Comayagua 297.8 km² 28,856 251.0 / mi²
Humuya 54.2 km² 1,290 61.6 / mi²
La Libertad, Comayagua 319.5 km² 25,773 208.9 / mi²
La Trinidad 85.4 km² 4,265 129.3 / mi²
Lamaní 307.3 km² 6,867 57.9 / mi²
Las Lajas, Honduras 95.2 km² 14,659 399.0 / mi²
Lejamaní 22.5 km² 5,394 619.9 / mi²
Meámbar 409.6 km² 12,040 76.1 / mi²
Minas de Oro 392.8 km² 12,469 82.2 / mi²
Ojos de Agua, Honduras 172.3 km² 9,665 145.3 / mi²
San Jerónimo, Comayagua 227.8 km² 20,754 235.9 / mi²
San José de Comayagua 78.9 km² 7,388 242.5 / mi²
San José del Potrero 198.6 km² 6,214 81.1 / mi²
San Luis 123.1 km² 10,916 229.7 / mi²
San Sebastian, Honduras 44.4 km² 1,997 116.5 / mi²
Siguatepeque, Honduras 392.1 km² 94,768 625.9 / mi²
Taulabé 222 km² 23,543 274.7 / mi²
Villa de San Antonio 342.4 km² 23,317 176.4 / mi²
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