Categories in Rafaela
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Rafaela
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 461 | — |
| Clothing stores | 287 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 240 | — |
| Car repair | 204 | — |
| Restaurants | 173 | — |
| Corporate management | 162 | — |
| Education | 138 | — |
| Hardware store | 134 | — |
| Beauty salons | 122 | — |
| Electronics stores | 108 | 21 years |
| Lawyers legal | 106 | — |
| Shopping other | 103 | — |
| Wholesale of machinery | 99 | — |
Rafaela Facts
| Area | 29.0 km² |
| Population | 85,566 |
| Male Population | 42,181 (49.3%) |
| Female Population | 43,385 (50.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +34.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +9.0% |
| Median Age | 30.4 years (Male: 29.3, Female: 31.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $20,142 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 3492 |
| Neighborhoods | Microcentro, Barrio Ilolay, Centro, San Martin, Barrio Luis Fasoli |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Argentina Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -31.25033, -61.48670 |
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Rafaela Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 63,868 | 71,739 | 78,498 | 88,906 | 85,566 | 84,990 | 83,988 |
| Population Density | 2,202.3 / km² | 2,473.8 / km² | 2,706.8 / km² | 3,065.7 / km² | 2,950.6 / km² | 2,930.7 / km² | 2,896.1 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridRafaela Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 9% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafaela | +34% | +19.3% | +9% |
| Santa Fe Province | — | — | — |
| Argentina | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Rafaela Median Age
Median Age: 30.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafaela | 30.4 yrs | 31.5 yrs | 29.3 yrs |
| Santa Fe Province | 31.1 yrs | 32.4 yrs | 29.8 yrs |
| Argentina | 29.8 yrs | 30.9 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Rafaela Population Density
Population Density: 2,951 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafaela | 85,566 | 29 km² | 2,951 / km² |
| Santa Fe Province | 3.4 million | 133,197.4 km² | 25.3 / km² |
| Argentina | 43.2 million | 2,779,516.9 km² | 15.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Rafaela Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100
Sources:
- 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.
Neighborhoods in Rafaela
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Rafaela
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Rafaela
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
Rafaela Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $12,590 | $14,124 | $17,979 | $19,633 | $22,703 | $23,424 | $18,484 | $20,142 |
| Total GDP | $13.2M | $21.2M | $34.1M | $42.4M | $55.5M | $63.3M | $52.6M | $57.3M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Rafaela CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafaela | 414,032 tn | 4.84 tn | 14,277 tons/km² |
| Santa Fe Province | 15,493,548 tn | 4.6 tn | 116.3 tons/km² |
| Argentina | 198,107,945 tn | 4.59 tn | 71.3 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
Rafaela CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 414,032 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.84 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 14,277 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | High (9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Rafaela
Rafaela (Spanish pronunciation: [rafaˈela]) is a city in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, about 96 km from the provincial capital. It is the head town of the Castellanos Department. It has a population of 99,150 per the 2010 census [INDEC]. town..
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