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Pucarani Facts
| Area | 801.8 km² |
| Population | 30,730 |
| Male Population | 14,888 (48.4%) |
| Female Population | 15,842 (51.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +111.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +26.1% |
| Median Age | 24.6 years (Male: 23.6, Female: 25.7) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Bolivia Time |
| Lat & Lng | -16.39959, -68.47753 |
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Pucarani Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,537 | 20,328 | 24,377 | 29,228 | 30,730 |
| Population Density | 18.1 / km² | 25.4 / km² | 30.4 / km² | 36.5 / km² | 38.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Pucarani Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 19.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pucarani | +101.1% | +43.8% | +19.9% |
| La Paz Department (Bolivia) | +78.1% | +39.5% | +20.3% |
| Bolivia | +113.9% | +56.1% | +28.5% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Pucarani Median Age
Median Age: 24.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pucarani | 24.6 yrs | 25.7 yrs | 23.6 yrs |
| La Paz Department (Bolivia) | 25.9 yrs | 26.6 yrs | 25.2 yrs |
| Bolivia | 23.9 yrs | 24.4 yrs | 23.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Pucarani Population Density
Population Density: 38.3 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pucarani | 30,730 | 801.8 km² | 38.3 / km² |
| La Paz Department (Bolivia) | 2.9 million | 131,383.5 km² | 21.8 / 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
Pucarani 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
Pucarani CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pucarani | 47,328 tn | 1.54 tn | 59 tons/km² |
| La Paz Department (Bolivia) | 4,394,651 tn | 1.53 tn | 33.4 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
Pucarani CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 47,328 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.54 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 59 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8/18 | 6:51 AM | 4.3 | 79.1 km | 211,010 m | 20km WNW of Desaguadero, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 3/17/16 | 11:38 PM | 4.2 | 79.9 km | 175,720 m | 15km W of Sorata, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 9/7/15 | 5:16 AM | 4.5 | 82.3 km | 204,320 m | 28km SSW of Desaguadero, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 11/26/14 | 8:41 AM | 4.4 | 97.7 km | 204,050 m | 35km WSW of Desaguadero, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 11/18/14 | 6:22 AM | 4.3 | 84.4 km | 19,500 m | 35km NNW of Coroico, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 6/2/14 | 1:23 PM | 4.7 | 80.2 km | 213,870 m | 17km WSW of Desaguadero, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 9/15/12 | 11:41 PM | 4.3 | 80.3 km | 193,200 m | Peru-Bolivia border region | usgs.gov |
| 11/14/11 | 3:40 PM | 4.2 | 78 km | 213,800 m | Peru-Bolivia border region | usgs.gov |
| 6/26/11 | 12:08 AM | 4.5 | 96.3 km | 164,600 m | Peru-Bolivia border region | usgs.gov |
| 11/15/08 | 8:49 AM | 4.5 | 49.6 km | 212,000 m | La Paz, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Pucarani
Pucarani (from Aymara Pukarani) is a small town in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Pucarani Municipality, the first municipal section of the Los Andes Province and of the province.
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