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Padcaya Facts
| Area | 3867.3 km² |
| Population | 17,852 |
| Male Population | 9,169 (51.4%) |
| Female Population | 8,683 (48.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +1.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -11.1% |
| Median Age | 24.6 years (Male: 24.2, Female: 24.9) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $6,933 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Bolivia Time |
| Lat & Lng | -21.88682, -64.71321 |
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Padcaya Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,628 | 19,388 | 20,070 | 19,213 | 17,852 | 17,287 | 16,752 |
| Population Density | 4.6 / km² | 5 / km² | 5.2 / km² | 5 / km² | 4.6 / km² | 4.5 / km² | 4.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPadcaya Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 11.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Padcaya | +1.3% | -7.9% | -11.1% |
| Tarija Department | — | — | — |
| Bolivia | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Padcaya Median Age
Median Age: 24.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Padcaya | 24.6 yrs | 24.9 yrs | 24.2 yrs |
| Tarija Department | 24.8 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.3 yrs |
| Bolivia | 23.9 yrs | 24.4 yrs | 23.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Padcaya Population Density
Population Density: 4.6 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Padcaya | 17,852 | 3,867.3 km² | 4.6 / km² |
| Tarija Department | 563,487 | 37,204.7 km² | 15.1 / km² |
| Bolivia | 10.8 million | 1,083,759.7 km² | 9.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Padcaya Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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.
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
Padcaya Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,742 | $2,897 | $3,346 | $9,699 | $9,776 | $7,080 | $6,316 | $6,933 |
| Total GDP | $50.9M | $53M | $59.3M | $170.5M | $169.4M | $119.2M | $99.4M | $108M |
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
Padcaya CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Padcaya | 36,818 tn | 2.06 tn | 9.5 tons/km² |
| Tarija Department | 1,150,789 tn | 2.04 tn | 30.9 tons/km² |
| Bolivia | 16,583,283 tn | 1.54 tn | 15.3 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
Padcaya CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 36,818 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.06 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 9.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2.1) |
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/3/18 | 2:54 AM | 4.6 | 99.7 km | 285,250 m | 14km ESE of Tupiza, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 2/13/17 | 5:31 AM | 4.4 | 87.4 km | 302,690 m | 29km N of Villazon, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 12/20/16 | 10:21 AM | 4.5 | 98.4 km | 291,900 m | 18km SE of Tupiza, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 5/22/16 | 12:20 PM | 5.3 | 71.4 km | 9,520 m | 47km WNW of Tartagal, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 11/23/15 | 2:49 PM | 4.3 | 95.9 km | 529,000 m | 28km SW of Yacuiba, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 8/3/15 | 4:18 AM | 4.1 | 96.3 km | 536,170 m | 15km NW of Yacuiba, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 10/23/14 | 5:19 PM | 4.2 | 90.7 km | 336,340 m | 59km ENE of Abra Pampa, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 1/7/11 | 4:55 AM | 5.1 | 65.5 km | 290,400 m | Potosi, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 4/6/08 | 1:32 AM | 3.9 | 99.2 km | 526,200 m | Salta, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 9/27/07 | 11:12 PM | 3.9 | 93.1 km | 321,100 m | Potosi, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Padcaya
Padcaya is a town in the Tarija Department in southeastern Bolivia. is the administrative center of Aniceto Arce Province. It is situated 1,997 m above sea level on the banks of Río Orosas, 50 km south of Tarija, the department capital. Northwest of..
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