La Unión
Municipality in Lempira Department, Honduras
Area of La Unión | 85.3 km² |
Population | 12,284 |
Male Population | 6,265 (51%) |
Female Population | 6,019 (49%) |
Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +200.6% |
Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +34.3% |
Median Age | 19.8 years |
Male Median Age | 19.7 years |
Female Median Age | 19.9 years |
Timezone | Central Standard Time |
Map of La Unión
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Population | 4,086 | 6,871 | 9,146 | 12,284 |
Population Density | 47.9 / km² | 80.5 / km² | 107.2 / km² | 144.0 / km² |
Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 34.3% from year 2000 to 2015Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
---|---|---|---|
La Unión | +200.6% | +78.8% | +34.3% |
Lempira Department | +167.3% | +68.1% | +30.9% |
Honduras | +159.6% | +64.6% | +29.2% |
Median Age
Median Age: 19.8 yearsLocation | Median Age | Median Age (Male) | Median Age (Female) |
---|---|---|---|
La Unión | 19.8 years | 19.7 years | 19.9 years |
Lempira Department | 18.9 years | 18.5 years | 19.3 years |
Population By Age and Gender
La Unión Population TreeAge | Male | Female | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Under 5 | 779 | 764 | 1,543 |
5-9 | 758 | 696 | 1,455 |
10-14 | 869 | 838 | 1,708 |
15-19 | 774 | 730 | 1,505 |
20-24 | 584 | 557 | 1,141 |
25-29 | 488 | 455 | 943 |
30-34 | 395 | 446 | 841 |
35-39 | 354 | 357 | 711 |
40-44 | 285 | 256 | 542 |
45-49 | 222 | 213 | 435 |
50-54 | 203 | 178 | 381 |
55-59 | 139 | 128 | 268 |
60-64 | 110 | 118 | 228 |
65-69 | 106 | 110 | 216 |
70-74 | 84 | 67 | 151 |
75-79 | 61 | 55 | 116 |
80-84 | 30 | 24 | 54 |
85 Plus | 27 | 28 | 55 |
Population Density
Population Density: 144.0 / km²Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
---|---|---|---|
La Unión | 12,284 | 85.3 km² | 144.0 / km² |
Lempira Department | 310,704 | 4,286.2 km² | 72.5 / km² |
Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1720 to 2100Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
---|---|---|---|
1800 | 335 | n/a | n/a |
1900 | 1,374 | 15.2% | 103 |
1910 | 1,475 | 7.4% | 101 |
1920 | 1,570 | 6.4% | 95 |
1930 | 1,902 | 21.1% | 332 |
1940 | 2,316 | 21.8% | 414 |
1950 | 2,844 | 22.8% | 528 |
1960 | 3,450 | 21.3% | 606 |
1970 | 4,055 | 17.5% | 605 |
1990 | 6,871 | 30.2% | 1,408 |
2000 | 9,146 | 33.1% | 2,275 |
2020 | 13,304 | 20.6% | 2,079 |
2030 | 14,946 | 12.3% | 1,642 |
2040 | 16,185 | 8.3% | 1,239 |
2050 | 16,973 | 4.9% | 788 |
2060 | 17,377 | 2.4% | 404 |
2070 | 17,466 | 0.5% | 89 |
2080 | 17,297 | -1% | -169 |
2090 | 16,938 | -2.1% | -359 |
2100 | 16,454 | -2.9% | -484 |
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.Other Cities in Lempira Department
Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
---|---|---|---|
Belén, Honduras | 198.8 km² | 7,021 | 91.5 / mi² |
Candelaria, Honduras | 53.2 km² | 6,419 | 312.5 / mi² |
Cololaca | 225.3 km² | 7,762 | 89.2 / mi² |
Erandique | 296.7 km² | 14,883 | 129.9 / mi² |
Gracias | 449.1 km² | 47,457 | 273.7 / mi² |
Gualcinse | 162.8 km² | 10,966 | 174.5 / mi² |
Guarita | 180.3 km² | 7,275 | 104.5 / mi² |
La Campa, Honduras | 108.3 km² | 6,557 | 156.8 / mi² |
La Iguala | 349 km² | 24,804 | 184.1 / mi² |
La Virtud | 89 km² | 6,444 | 187.6 / mi² |
Las Flores, Honduras | 80.8 km² | 9,269 | 297.3 / mi² |
Lepaera | 310.3 km² | 35,511 | 296.4 / mi² |
Mapulaca | 32.5 km² | 3,951 | 314.9 / mi² |
Piraera | 178.4 km² | 13,194 | 191.5 / mi² |
San Andrés, Lempira | 246.8 km² | 12,730 | 133.6 / mi² |
San Francisco | 137.6 km² | 8,670 | 163.2 / mi² |
San Juan Guarita | 43 km² | 2,146 | 129.4 / mi² |
San Manuel Colohete | 182.9 km² | 13,516 | 191.4 / mi² |
San Marcos de Caiquín | 96.6 km² | 5,442 | 145.9 / mi² |
San Rafael Municipality | 101.5 km² | 12,992 | 331.6 / mi² |
San Sebastian, Lempira | 222 km² | 10,173 | 118.7 / mi² |
Santa Cruz, Honduras | 151.4 km² | 6,678 | 114.3 / mi² |
Talgua | 82.9 km² | 9,905 | 309.5 / mi² |
Tambla | 58.6 km² | 2,895 | 128.0 / mi² |
Tomalá | 47.7 km² | 6,292 | 342.0 / mi² |
Valladolid, Honduras | 78.3 km² | 3,223 | 106.6 / mi² |
Virginia | 37.1 km² | 2,259 | 157.8 / mi² |
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