La Libertad, Comayagua

Human Settlement in Honduras

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

Area of La Libertad, Comayagua	319.5 km²
Population	25,773
Male Population	12,904 (50.1%)
Female Population	12,869 (49.9%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+267.6%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+45.1%
Median Age	18.9 years
Male Median Age	18.5 years
Female Median Age	19.3 years
Timezone	Central Standard Time

Map of La Libertad, Comayagua

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	7,011	12,789	17,762	25,773
Population Density	21.9 / km²	40.0 / km²	55.6 / km²	80.7 / km²

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

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 45.1% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
La Libertad, Comayagua	+267.6%	+101.5%	+45.1%
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: 18.9 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Male)	Median Age (Female)
La Libertad, Comayagua	18.9 years	18.5 years	19.3 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

La Libertad, Comayagua Population Tree

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	1,762	1,791	3,554
5-9	1,721	1,678	3,400
10-14	1,830	1,706	3,537
15-19	1,650	1,452	3,103
20-24	1,200	1,247	2,447
25-29	892	929	1,821
30-34	755	821	1,576
35-39	647	738	1,386
40-44	536	554	1,091
45-49	438	446	884
50-54	414	411	826
55-59	293	297	591
60-64	261	260	521
65-69	164	185	349
70-74	140	146	286
75-79	94	100	195
80-84	58	53	111
85 Plus	51	54	106

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

Population Density

Population Density: 80.7 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
La Libertad, Comayagua	25,773	319.5 km²	80.7 / 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

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 Year Growth %	Avg 10 Year Growth
1900	1,362	n/a	n/a
1910	1,464	7.5%	102
1920	1,845	26%	381
1930	2,374	28.7%	529
1940	2,973	25.2%	599
1950	4,016	35.1%	1,043
1960	5,552	38.2%	1,536
1970	5,633	1.5%	81
1990	12,789	50.7%	3,578
2000	17,762	38.9%	4,973
2020	27,980	25.5%	5,109
2030	31,567	12.8%	3,587
2040	34,306	8.7%	2,739
2050	36,091	5.2%	1,785
2060	37,046	2.6%	955
2070	37,314	0.7%	268
2080	37,017	-0.8%	-297
2090	36,297	-1.9%	-720
2100	35,298	-2.8%	-999

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
Esquías	389.4 km²	20,336	135.2 / mi²
Humuya	54.2 km²	1,290	61.6 / 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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