La Paz, Honduras

Area of La Paz, Honduras	232.2 km²
Population	43,484
Male Population	20,772 (47.8%)
Female Population	22,712 (52.2%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+289.6%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+48.2%
Median Age	21.5 years old
Male Median Age	20.6 years old
Female Median Age	22.4 years old
Timezone	Central Standard Time

La Paz is the capital city of the La Paz Department of Honduras. The town, founded in 1792 and has a population of 46,264 . Source: Wikipedia

La Paz, Honduras Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	11,162	20,884	29,341	43,484
Population Density	48.1 / km²	89.9 / km²	126.4 / km²	187.3 / km²

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

La Paz Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 48.2% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
La Paz, Honduras	+289.6%	+108.2%	+48.2%
La Paz	+153.6%	+63%	+29.3%
Honduras	+159.6%	+64.6%	+29.2%

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

La Paz, Honduras Median Age

Median Age: 21.5 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Male)	Median Age (Female)
La Paz, Honduras	21.5 years	20.6 years	22.4 years
La Paz	19.9 years	18.9 years	20.8 years

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

La Paz, Honduras Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	2,496	2,476	4,973
5-9	2,340	2,308	4,648
10-14	2,723	2,535	5,259
15-19	2,580	2,894	5,475
20-24	2,168	2,360	4,529
25-29	1,657	1,930	3,587
30-34	1,359	1,621	2,981
35-39	1,194	1,447	2,641
40-44	981	1,119	2,101
45-49	758	967	1,726
50-54	710	844	1,554
55-59	495	580	1,075
60-64	432	519	951
65-69	283	375	658
70-74	254	264	518
75-79	166	246	413
80-84	108	117	226
85 Plus	67	109	177

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

La Paz, Honduras Population Density

Population Density: 187.3 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
La Paz, Honduras	43,484	232.2 km²	187.3 / km²
La Paz	191,270	2,588.8 km²	73.9 / km²

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

La Paz, Honduras Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 year growth %	Avg 10 year growth
1900	3,005	n/a	n/a
1910	3,330	10.8%	325
1920	3,876	16.4%	546
1930	4,821	24.4%	945
1940	6,595	36.8%	1,774
1950	7,242	9.8%	647
1960	8,818	21.8%	1,576
1970	9,760	10.7%	942
1990	20,884	46.3%	5,562
2000	29,341	40.5%	8,457
2020	46,869	26.4%	8,764
2030	52,688	12.4%	5,819
2040	57,397	8.9%	4,709
2050	60,788	5.9%	3,391
2060	62,975	3.6%	2,187
2070	64,126	1.8%	1,151
2080	64,371	0.4%	245
2090	63,900	-0.7%	-471
2100	62,913	-1.5%	-987

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

La Paz, Honduras CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
La Paz, Honduras	58,014 t	1.33 t	249.9 t/km²
La Paz	252,872 t	1.32 t	97.7 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

Other places in La Paz Department (Honduras)

Place	Area	Population	Population Density
Aguanqueterique	189.8 km²	4,506	23.7 / km²
Cabanas	155.2 km²	3,125	20.1 / km²
Cane	47 km²	3,541	75.3 / km²
Chinacla	63.1 km²	7,081	112.1 / km²
Guajiquiro	347.5 km²	13,815	39.7 / km²
Lauterique	36.7 km²	2,771	75.5 / km²
Marcala	218.4 km²	26,866	123.0 / km²
Mercedes de Oriente	39.5 km²	883	22.3 / km²
Opatoro	241.5 km²	6,886	28.5 / km²
San Antonio del Norte	75.3 km²	2,532	33.6 / km²
San José	65.9 km²	9,049	137.4 / km²
San Juan	51.5 km²	2,308	44.8 / km²
San Pedro de Tutule	47.6 km²	6,845	143.9 / km²
San Sebastian	52.8 km²	1,452	27.5 / km²
Santa Ana	208.4 km²	11,153	53.5 / km²
Santa Elena	184.1 km²	11,518	62.6 / km²
Santa Maria	104.3 km²	10,663	102.2 / km²
Santiago de Puringla	140.7 km²	15,359	109.1 / km²
Yarula	87 km²	7,444	85.6 / km²

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