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San Sebastian, Lempira

San Sebastian is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira.

It is one of the most isolated municipalities of the Lempira department. It is 13 km ahead of San Manuel Colohete. It is highly recommended to go on a 4-wheel drive vehicle when visiting this municipality. Source: Wikipedia

Area of San Sebastian, Lempira 222 km²
Population 10,173
Male Population 5,298 (52.1%)
Female Population 4,875 (47.9%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +190.6%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +33.2%
Median Age 17.6 years
Male Median Age 17.7 years
Female Median Age 17.4 years
Timezone Central Standard Time

Map of San Sebastian, Lempira

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 3,501 5,828 7,639 10,173
Population Density 15.8 / km² 26.3 / km² 34.4 / km² 45.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 33.2% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
San Sebastian, Lempira +190.6% +74.6% +33.2%
Lempira Department +167.3% +68.1% +30.9%
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: 17.6 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Male)Median Age (Female)
San Sebastian, Lempira 17.6 years 17.7 years 17.4 years
Lempira Department 18.9 years 18.5 years 19.3 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

San Sebastian, Lempira Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 673 705 1,378
5-9 769 738 1,507
10-14 854 725 1,579
15-19 649 553 1,203
20-24 482 436 918
25-29 345 329 675
30-34 303 288 591
35-39 286 246 532
40-44 185 189 375
45-49 167 174 342
50-54 164 125 290
55-59 110 101 212
60-64 102 92 195
65-69 75 66 142
70-74 57 45 103
75-79 49 35 85
80-84 19 13 32
85 Plus 8 14 23
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 45.8 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
San Sebastian, Lempira 10,173 222 km² 45.8 / km²
Lempira Department 310,704 4,286.2 km² 72.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 300 to 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
300 224 n/a n/a
400 280 2.3% 5
500 350 2.3% 7
600 438 2.3% 8
700 547 2.2% 10
800 684 2.3% 13
900 855 2.3% 17
1000 1,068 2.2% 21
1100 1,335 2.3% 26
1200 1,669 2.3% 33
1300 2,086 2.3% 41
1400 2,608 2.3% 52
1500 3,260 2.3% 65
1600 932 -11.8% -232
1700 267 -11.8% -66
1800 335 2.3% 6
1900 1,242 14% 90
1910 1,323 6.5% 81
1920 1,397 5.6% 74
1930 1,680 20.3% 283
1940 2,030 20.8% 350
1950 2,477 22% 447
1960 2,984 20.5% 507
1970 3,485 16.8% 501
1990 5,828 29.3% 1,171
2000 7,639 31.1% 1,811
2020 10,835 19.1% 1,598
2030 11,849 9.4% 1,014
2040 12,537 5.8% 688
2050 12,895 2.9% 358
2060 12,987 0.7% 92
2070 12,875 -0.9% -112
2080 12,605 -2.1% -270
2090 12,230 -3% -375
2100 11,790 -3.6% -440
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 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 Unión 85.3 km² 12,284 372.8 / 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
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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