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Gualaceo Canton

Canton of Azuay Province, Ecuador

Gualaceo, nicknamed "El Jardin Del Azuay", is a canton in the south-central region of Ecuador. It belongs to Azuay Province, Ecuador. Its population is 42.000 inhabitants according to the official website visitagualaceo.com.. Source: Wikipedia

Area of Gualaceo Canton 364.2 km²
Population 47,564
Male Population 21,716 (45.7%)
Female Population 25,849 (54.3%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +130.1%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +27.1%
Median Age 22.1 years
Male Median Age 19.7 years
Female Median Age 24.1 years
Timezone Ecuador Time

Map of Gualaceo Canton

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 20,672 30,345 37,432 47,564
Population Density 56.8 / km² 83.3 / km² 102.8 / km² 130.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 27.1% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Gualaceo Canton +130.1% +56.7% +27.1%
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

Median Age

Median Age: 22.1 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Male)Median Age (Female)
Gualaceo Canton 22.1 years 19.7 years 24.1 years
Azuay Province 24.8 years 23.2 years 26.3 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

Gualaceo Canton Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 2,481 2,403 4,884
5-9 2,764 2,639 5,403
10-14 3,067 3,047 6,115
15-19 2,724 2,913 5,637
20-24 2,064 2,340 4,404
25-29 1,432 1,953 3,385
30-34 973 1,493 2,466
35-39 878 1,371 2,249
40-44 800 1,200 2,001
45-49 769 1,196 1,965
50-54 654 965 1,619
55-59 634 906 1,541
60-64 618 840 1,458
65-69 563 782 1,345
70-74 450 624 1,074
75-79 335 448 783
80-84 277 391 668
85 Plus 233 340 573
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 130.6 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Gualaceo Canton 47,564 364.2 km² 130.6 / km²
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 1000 to 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
1000 971 n/a n/a
1100 1,068 1% 9
1200 1,165 0.9% 9
1300 1,262 0.8% 9
1400 1,359 0.7% 9
1500 1,456 0.7% 9
1600 1,214 -1.8% -24
1700 1,212 0% 0
1800 1,891 4.5% 67
1900 6,803 13.7% 491
1910 7,936 16.7% 1,133
1920 8,846 11.5% 910
1930 9,645 9% 799
1940 14,439 49.7% 4,794
1950 15,887 10% 1,448
1960 17,050 7.3% 1,163
1970 17,699 3.8% 649
1990 30,345 30.9% 6,323
2000 37,432 23.4% 7,087
2020 50,348 16% 6,458
2030 55,190 9.6% 4,842
2040 59,016 6.9% 3,826
2050 61,660 4.5% 2,644
2060 63,072 2.3% 1,412
2070 63,572 0.8% 500
2080 63,286 -0.4% -286
2090 62,250 -1.6% -1,036
2100 60,661 -2.6% -1,589
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 Azuay Province

Name Area Population Population Density
Chordeleg Canton 90.9 km² 13,983 398.4 / mi²
Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador 2,932 km² 559,709 494.4 / mi²
El Pan Canton 133.1 km² 3,403 66.2 / mi²
Girón Canton 356.9 km² 13,949 101.2 / mi²
Guachapala, Azuay, Ecuador 45.8 km² 3,803 214.8 / mi²
Nabón Canton 625.2 km² 17,356 71.9 / mi²
Oña Canton 293.3 km² 3,950 34.9 / mi²
Paute Canton 268.2 km² 27,927 269.7 / mi²
Pucará, Azuay, Ecuador 859.8 km² 29,650 89.3 / mi²
San Fernando Canton 137.3 km² 4,435 83.6 / mi²
Santa Isabel Canton 774 km² 21,271 71.2 / mi²
Sevilla de Oro Canton 315.9 km² 6,488 53.2 / mi²
Sígsig Canton 674.3 km² 29,845 114.6 / mi²
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