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Palora, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador

Area of Palora, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador 115.6 km²
Population 4,565
Male Population 2,285 (50.1%)
Female Population 2,280 (49.9%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +220.4%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +43.6%
Median Age 21.4 years
Male Median Age 21.4 years
Female Median Age 21.4 years
Timezone Ecuador Time

Map of Palora

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 1,425 2,375 3,178 4,565
Population Density 12.3 / km² 20.5 / km² 27.5 / km² 39.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 43.6% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Palora, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador +220.4% +92.2% +43.6%
Palora Canton +227.4% +96.5% +40.5%
Morona-Santiago Province +222% +93.2% +43.6%
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: 21.4 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Male)Median Age (Female)
Palora, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador 21.4 years 21.4 years 21.4 years
Palora Canton 19.5 years 19.4 years 19.7 years
Morona-Santiago Province 18.4 years 18.4 years 18.5 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

Palora, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 264 240 505
5-9 278 290 568
10-14 302 286 589
15-19 247 269 516
20-24 191 198 390
25-29 172 165 338
30-34 110 141 252
35-39 133 121 255
40-44 114 122 236
45-49 96 103 199
50-54 79 84 164
55-59 91 81 172
60-64 67 61 129
65-69 50 43 93
70-74 39 27 66
75-79 22 20 42
80-84 13 17 31
85 Plus 17 12 29
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 39.5 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Palora, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador 4,565 115.6 km² 39.5 / km²
Palora Canton 8,156 1,420.7 km² 5.74 / km²
Morona-Santiago Province 171,469 23,966.6 km² 7.15 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
1900 177 n/a n/a
1910 210 18.6% 33
1920 239 13.8% 29
1930 265 10.9% 26
1940 405 52.8% 140
1950 433 6.9% 28
1960 702 62.1% 269
1970 1,033 47.2% 331
1990 2,375 51.6% 671
2000 3,178 33.8% 803
2020 4,853 23.6% 837
2030 5,315 9.5% 462
2040 5,635 6% 320
2050 5,802 3% 167
2060 5,816 0.2% 14
2070 5,735 -1.4% -81
2080 5,576 -2.8% -159
2090 5,354 -4% -222
2100 5,107 -4.6% -247
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 Palora Canton

Name Area Population Population Density
16 de Agosto, Morona Santiago, Ecuador 83.1 km² 1,259 39.3 / mi²
Arapicos 202.1 km² 520 6.66 / mi²
Cumanda, Morona Santiago, Ecuador 805.4 km² 403 1.3 / mi²
Sangay, Morona Santiago, Ecuador 214.4 km² 1,411 17.0 / mi²
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