Categories in Pocito Department
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Pocito Department
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 75 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 69 |
| Education | 42 |
| Restaurants | 23 |
| Clothing stores | 19 |
| Corporate management | 18 |
| Bakeries | 14 |
| Beauty salons | 13 |
| Car wash and detail | 13 |
Pocito Department Facts
| Area | 538.9 km² |
| Population | 65,143 |
| Male Population | 32,302 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 32,841 (50.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +249.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +57.2% |
| Median Age | 23.7 years (Male: 23.2, Female: 24.2) |
| Area Codes | 264 |
| Neighborhoods | Aberastain |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Argentina Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -31.68333, -68.58333 |
| Postal Codes | 5429 |
Map of Pocito Department
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Pocito Department Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,631 | 30,694 | 41,448 | 62,727 | 65,143 |
| Population Density | 34.6 / km² | 57 / km² | 76.9 / km² | 116.4 / km² | 120.9 / km² |
Pocito Department Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 51.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pocito Department | +236.7% | +104.4% | +51.3% |
| San Juan Province, Argentina | +60.7% | +30% | +15.7% |
| Argentina | +66.4% | +32.6% | +17.1% |
Pocito Department Median Age
Median Age: 23.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pocito Department | 23.7 yrs | 24.2 yrs | 23.2 yrs |
| San Juan Province, Argentina | 27.6 yrs | 28.7 yrs | 26.4 yrs |
| Argentina | 29.8 yrs | 30.9 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
Pocito Department Population Density
Population Density: 121 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pocito Department | 65,143 | 538.9 km² | 121 / km² |
| San Juan Province, Argentina | 733,209 | 88,027.5 km² | 8.3 / km² |
| Argentina | 43.2 million | 2,779,516.9 km² | 15.5 / km² |
Pocito Department Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Pocito Department
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Pocito Department CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pocito Department | 246,528 tn | 3.78 tn | 457.4 tons/km² |
| San Juan Province, Argentina | 3,013,941 tn | 4.11 tn | 34.2 tons/km² |
| Argentina | 198,107,945 tn | 4.59 tn | 71.3 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 246,528 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.78 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 457.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Earthquake | High (7.6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/14/17 | 11:25 PM | 3.8 | 18.8 km | 10,000 m | 6km WNW of San Juan, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 12/30/16 | 3:48 PM | 4.5 | 8.9 km | 107,610 m | 8km NNW of Pocito, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 12/13/16 | 12:34 AM | 4.4 | 12.4 km | 128,820 m | 8km SSE of Zonda, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 11/28/16 | 9:41 PM | 3.8 | 16.3 km | 109,690 m | 5km SSE of Zonda, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 11/26/16 | 8:58 PM | 4.6 | 19.9 km | 104,880 m | 8km ENE of Zonda, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/16 | 8:57 PM | 6.4 | 7.9 km | 108,000 m | 7km NNW of Pocito, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 7/18/16 | 1:32 PM | 4.4 | 4.7 km | 106,860 m | 4km S of Pocito, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 6/19/16 | 1:30 PM | 4.3 | 22.2 km | 137,390 m | 4km W of Chimbas, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 1/28/16 | 11:19 PM | 4.4 | 18.9 km | 117,860 m | 18km WSW of Pocito, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 9/12/15 | 8:13 AM | 5 | 21.7 km | 10,000 m | 3km ENE of Nueve de Julio, Argentina | usgs.gov |
Pocito Department
Pocito is a department in San Juan Province, Argentina. It is located to the south of the city of San Juan, and is predominantly agricultural, the principle products being grapes and olives. It has a string of prestigious wineries that make up the so..
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