Pichincha Province
Province of Ecuador
Pichincha is a province of Ecuador located in the northern sierra region; its capital and largest city is Quito. It is bordered by Imbabura and Esmeraldas to the north, Cotopaxi and Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas to the south, Napo and Sucumbíos to the east, and Esmeraldas and Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas to the west. Source: Wikipedia
| Area of Pichincha Province | 9,455.7 km² |
| Population | 2.9 million |
| Male Population | 1,419,895 (48.7%) |
| Female Population | 1,493,219 (51.3%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +164.4% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +33.7% |
| Median Age | 26.7 years |
| Male Median Age | 25.9 years |
| Female Median Age | 27.4 years |
| Timezone | Ecuador Time |
Map of Pichincha Province
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,101,810 | 1,704,491 | 2,179,558 | 2,913,114 |
| Population Density | 116.5 / km² | 180.3 / km² | 230.5 / km² | 308.1 / km² |
Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 33.7% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pichincha Province | +164.4% | +70.9% | +33.7% |
| Ecuador | +131.1% | +58.1% | +27.9% |
Population By Age and Gender
Pichincha Province Population Tree| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 136,404 | 131,469 | 267,873 |
| 5-9 | 140,045 | 136,846 | 276,892 |
| 10-14 | 138,417 | 134,522 | 272,939 |
| 15-19 | 134,988 | 134,947 | 269,935 |
| 20-24 | 136,736 | 141,464 | 278,200 |
| 25-29 | 131,606 | 138,224 | 269,831 |
| 30-34 | 113,527 | 121,835 | 235,363 |
| 35-39 | 96,940 | 107,136 | 204,076 |
| 40-44 | 82,596 | 91,751 | 174,347 |
| 45-49 | 76,108 | 85,514 | 161,623 |
| 50-54 | 61,239 | 68,400 | 129,640 |
| 55-59 | 50,604 | 56,153 | 106,757 |
| 60-64 | 38,637 | 43,571 | 82,209 |
| 65-69 | 30,023 | 34,448 | 64,471 |
| 70-74 | 20,677 | 24,601 | 45,279 |
| 75-79 | 14,102 | 17,543 | 31,646 |
| 80-84 | 9,651 | 13,167 | 22,819 |
| 85 Plus | 7,597 | 11,626 | 19,224 |
Population Density
Population Density: 308.1 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pichincha Province | 2.9 million | 9,455.7 km² | 308.1 / km² |
Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 143,733 | n/a | n/a |
| 1910 | 167,090 | 16.3% | 23,357 |
| 1920 | 186,122 | 11.4% | 19,032 |
| 1930 | 203,344 | 9.3% | 17,222 |
| 1940 | 305,848 | 50.4% | 102,504 |
| 1950 | 414,533 | 35.5% | 108,685 |
| 1960 | 578,375 | 39.5% | 163,842 |
| 1970 | 857,014 | 48.2% | 278,639 |
| 1990 | 1,704,491 | 41% | 423,738 |
| 2000 | 2,179,558 | 27.9% | 475,067 |
| 2020 | 3,087,202 | 19% | 453,822 |
| 2030 | 3,405,162 | 10.3% | 317,960 |
| 2040 | 3,673,214 | 7.9% | 268,052 |
| 2050 | 3,877,763 | 5.6% | 204,549 |
| 2060 | 4,011,188 | 3.4% | 133,425 |
| 2070 | 4,087,799 | 1.9% | 76,611 |
| 2080 | 4,112,431 | 0.6% | 24,632 |
| 2090 | 4,084,829 | -0.7% | -27,602 |
| 2100 | 4,014,118 | -1.7% | -70,711 |
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
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Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Top Provinces in Pichincha Province
Provinces in Pichincha Province
| Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cayambe Canton | 1,200 km² | 100,802 | 217.6 / mi² |
| Mejía Canton | 1,406.7 km² | 92,653 | 170.6 / mi² |
| Pedro Moncayo Canton | 327.6 km² | 34,125 | 269.8 / mi² |
| Pedro Vicente Maldonado Canton | 632.9 km² | 14,608 | 59.8 / mi² |
| Puerto Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador | 691.9 km² | 23,445 | 87.8 / mi² |
| Quito Metro | 4,215.8 km² | 2.5 million | 1,557 / mi² |
| Rumiñahui Canton | 137.4 km² | 93,038 | 1,754 / mi² |
| San Miguel de los Bancos, Pichincha, Ecuador | 843.4 km² | 19,870 | 61.0 / mi² |
Other Provinces in Ecuador
| Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azuay Province | 7,871.1 km² | 783,329 | 257.8 / mi² |
| Bolívar Province | 3,896.7 km² | 190,145 | 126.4 / mi² |
| Carchi Province | 3,777.7 km² | 174,134 | 119.4 / mi² |
| Cañar Province | 3,132.4 km² | 240,238 | 198.6 / mi² |
| Chimborazo Province | 5,896.9 km² | 496,675 | 218.1 / mi² |
| Cotopaxi Province | 6,160.3 km² | 448,746 | 188.7 / mi² |
| El Oro Province | 5,859.7 km² | 653,115 | 288.7 / mi² |
| Esmeraldas | 16,176.5 km² | 601,710 | 96.3 / mi² |
| Galápagos Province | 7,989.5 km² | 27,735 | 8.99 / mi² |
| Guayas Province | 17,583.8 km² | 4.0 million | 595.1 / mi² |
| Imbabura Province | 4,611.8 km² | 435,132 | 244.4 / mi² |
| Loja Province | 11,067.8 km² | 487,154 | 114.0 / mi² |
| Los Ríos Province | 7,286.6 km² | 870,130 | 309.3 / mi² |
| Manabí Province | 19,039.1 km² | 1.5 million | 202.8 / mi² |
| Morona-Santiago Province | 23,966.6 km² | 171,469 | 18.5 / mi² |
| Napo Province | 12,509.9 km² | 134,736 | 27.9 / mi² |
| Orellana Province | 21,602 km² | 176,254 | 21.1 / mi² |
| Pastaza Province | 29,508.2 km² | 100,456 | 8.82 / mi² |
| Santa Elena Province | 3,695 km² | 353,623 | 247.9 / mi² |
| Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province | 3,453.5 km² | 424,051 | 318.0 / mi² |
| Sucumbíos Province | 18,000.6 km² | 211,378 | 30.4 / mi² |
| Tungurahua Province | 3,397.6 km² | 549,017 | 418.5 / mi² |
| Zamora Chinchipe | 10,553.9 km² | 101,880 | 25.0 / mi² |
| Zona No Delimitada, Ecuador | 2,076.6 km² | 54,726 | 68.3 / mi² |
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