| Area of Santa Elena Province | 3,695 km² |
| Population | 353,623 |
| Male Population | 179,662 (50.8%) |
| Female Population | 173,960 (49.2%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +234.8% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +46% |
| Median Age | 23.7 years |
| Male Median Age | 23.5 years |
| Female Median Age | 23.9 years |
| Timezone | Ecuador Time |
Map of Santa Elena Province
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 105,617 | 178,419 | 242,204 | 353,623 |
| Population Density | 28.6 / km² | 48.3 / km² | 65.5 / km² | 95.7 / km² |
Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 46% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Elena Province | +234.8% | +98.2% | +46% |
| Ecuador | +131.1% | +58.1% | +27.9% |
Population By Age and Gender
Santa Elena Province Population Tree| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 21,431 | 20,489 | 41,921 |
| 5-9 | 20,036 | 19,107 | 39,143 |
| 10-14 | 19,344 | 18,938 | 38,282 |
| 15-19 | 17,674 | 16,563 | 34,238 |
| 20-24 | 15,981 | 15,209 | 31,190 |
| 25-29 | 14,575 | 14,685 | 29,260 |
| 30-34 | 13,370 | 12,974 | 26,345 |
| 35-39 | 11,687 | 11,361 | 23,049 |
| 40-44 | 10,095 | 9,697 | 19,793 |
| 45-49 | 8,898 | 8,662 | 17,560 |
| 50-54 | 7,038 | 6,772 | 13,810 |
| 55-59 | 5,777 | 5,651 | 11,429 |
| 60-64 | 4,191 | 4,024 | 8,215 |
| 65-69 | 3,327 | 3,350 | 6,678 |
| 70-74 | 2,413 | 2,545 | 4,959 |
| 75-79 | 1,777 | 1,711 | 3,488 |
| 80-84 | 1,127 | 1,163 | 2,291 |
| 85 Plus | 923 | 1,058 | 1,981 |
Population Density
Population Density: 95.7 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Elena Province | 353,623 | 3,695 km² | 95.7 / km² |
Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 800 to 2100| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 800 | 7,246 | n/a | n/a |
| 900 | 8,454 | 1.6% | 120 |
| 1000 | 9,662 | 1.3% | 120 |
| 1100 | 10,628 | 1% | 96 |
| 1200 | 11,594 | 0.9% | 96 |
| 1300 | 12,560 | 0.8% | 96 |
| 1400 | 13,526 | 0.7% | 96 |
| 1500 | 14,492 | 0.7% | 96 |
| 1600 | 12,077 | -1.8% | -241 |
| 1700 | 12,061 | 0% | -1 |
| 1800 | 9,106 | -2.8% | -295 |
| 1900 | 17,586 | 6.8% | 848 |
| 1910 | 19,425 | 10.5% | 1,839 |
| 1920 | 20,533 | 5.7% | 1,108 |
| 1930 | 21,258 | 3.5% | 725 |
| 1940 | 30,258 | 42.3% | 9,000 |
| 1950 | 43,059 | 42.3% | 12,801 |
| 1960 | 62,923 | 46.1% | 19,864 |
| 1970 | 89,447 | 42.2% | 26,524 |
| 1990 | 178,419 | 41.2% | 44,486 |
| 2000 | 242,204 | 35.8% | 63,785 |
| 2020 | 375,633 | 24.5% | 66,714 |
| 2030 | 414,285 | 10.3% | 38,652 |
| 2040 | 445,137 | 7.4% | 30,852 |
| 2050 | 466,686 | 4.8% | 21,549 |
| 2060 | 478,445 | 2.5% | 11,759 |
| 2070 | 482,812 | 0.9% | 4,367 |
| 2080 | 480,836 | -0.4% | -1,976 |
| 2090 | 472,775 | -1.7% | -8,061 |
| 2100 | 460,544 | -2.6% | -12,231 |
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.Top Cities in Santa Elena Province
Cities in Santa Elena Province
| Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atahualpa, Santa Elena, Ecuador | 42.7 km² | 4,091 | 248.4 / mi² |
| Chanduy, Santa Elena, Ecuador | 762.9 km² | 18,249 | 62.0 / mi² |
| Colonche, Santa Elena, Ecuador | 1,135.6 km² | 35,524 | 81.0 / mi² |
| La Libertad, Santa Elena, Ecuador | 28 km² | 107,766 | 9,982 / mi² |
| Montañita | 435 km² | 32,957 | 196.2 / mi² |
| Salinas Canton | 69.1 km² | 89,651 | 3,358 / mi² |
| Santa Elena | 637 km² | 61,557 | 250.3 / mi² |
| Simon Bolivar, Santa Elena, Ecuador | 584.7 km² | 3,832 | 17.0 / 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 |
| Pichincha Province | 9,455.7 km² | 2.9 million | 797.9 / 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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