Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Merlo

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Google Rating
Restaurants144.1
Hotels and motels124.2
Other accommodation114.3
Latin american restaurants8
Construction of houses7
Shopping other74.4

Merlo Facts

Area15.1 km²
Population16,171
Male Population7,942 (49.1%)
Female Population8,229 (50.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+665.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+81.9%
Median Age32.2 years (Male: 31.4, Female: 33.1)
NeighborhoodsBarrio Chumamaya, Barrio Los Olivos
Local Time
TimezoneArgentina Standard Time
Lat & Lng-32.34288, -65.01396

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Merlo Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,1135,3208,88815,68416,171
Population Density139.7 / km²351.7 / km²587.6 / km²1,037 / km²1,069.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Merlo Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 76.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Merlo+642.3%+194.8%+76.5%
San Luis Province+118.8%+56.9%+29.4%
Argentina+66.4%+32.6%+17.1%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Merlo Median Age

Median Age: 32.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Merlo32.2 yrs33.1 yrs31.4 yrs
San Luis Province28.4 yrs29 yrs27.7 yrs
Argentina29.8 yrs30.9 yrs28.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Merlo Population Density

Population Density: 1,069 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Merlo16,17115.1 km²1,069 / km²
San Luis Province483,04275,575.7 km²6.4 / km²
Argentina43.2 million2,779,516.9 km²15.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Merlo Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100

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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Merlo

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Merlo

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [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

Merlo CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Merlo78,708 tn4.87 tn5,203.8 tons/km²
San Luis Province2,163,295 tn4.48 tn28.6 tons/km²
Argentina198,107,945 tn4.59 tn71.3 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Merlo CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)78,708 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.87 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)5,203.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (7)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
8/12/192:30 AM427.4 km10,000 m17km NNW of Santa Rosa del Conlara, Argentinausgs.gov
6/15/195:15 AM3.451.4 km10,000 m9km NE of Villa Dolores, Argentinausgs.gov
4/18/183:29 PM3.94.5 km10,000 m4km NNE of Merlo, Argentinausgs.gov
7/22/161:25 AM3.871.2 km24,000 m7km ENE of Mina Clavero, Argentinausgs.gov
7/22/161:25 AM3.371.2 km24,000 m7km ENE of Mina Clavero, Argentinausgs.gov
6/26/164:17 AM3.258.6 km17,000 m14km SW of Mina Clavero, Argentinausgs.gov
10/12/154:36 AM3.186.3 km10,200 m17km NNW of Villa Cura Brochero, Argentinausgs.gov
9/12/131:43 AM4.769.3 km20,000 m3km E of Mina Clavero, Argentinausgs.gov
12/17/128:38 AM4.425.7 km20,000 mSan Luis, Argentinausgs.gov
1/19/1110:52 AM3.645.9 km12,300 mCordoba, Argentinausgs.gov

Villa de Merlo

Villa de Merlo lies 796 meters above sea level at 32° 36' 00" South, 66° 07' 60" West, in the Department of Junín, Province of San Luis, Argentina, a small city administered by an intendant, presently former Provincial Senator Gloria Petrino. The dem..

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