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Arauco, Chile Facts

Area47.5 km²
Population25,201
Male Population12,883 (51.1%)
Female Population12,318 (48.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+147.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+25.7%
Median Age29.3 years (Male: 29.1, Female: 29.6)
Area Codes41
Local Time
TimezoneChile Standard Time
Lat & Lng-37.24630, -73.31752
Postal Codes4360000

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Arauco, Chile Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population10,17215,98320,05524,29225,201
Population Density214.1 / km²336.5 / km²422.2 / km²511.4 / km²530.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Arauco, Chile Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 21.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Arauco, Chile+138.8%+52%+21.1%
Bío Bío Region-34.6%-15%
Chile+72.2%+36.6%+18.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Arauco, Chile Median Age

Median Age: 29.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Arauco, Chile29.3 yrs29.6 yrs29.1 yrs
Bío Bío Region32.4 yrs33 yrs31.7 yrs
Chile31.3 yrs32 yrs30.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Arauco, Chile Population Density

Population Density: 531 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Arauco, Chile25,20147.5 km²531 / km²
Bío Bío Region176.2 km²2.7 / km²
Chile17.8 million751,744.8 km²23.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Arauco, Chile Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Arauco, Chile

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

Arauco, Chile CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Arauco, Chile105,043 tn4.17 tn2,211.4 tons/km²
Bío Bío Region74 tn4.33 tn11.8 tons/km²
Chile87,296,657 tn4.91 tn116.1 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
Arauco, Chile CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)105,043 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.17 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,211.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
EarthquakeHigh (9.1)

* 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 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
7/3/184:28 AM3.829.6 km21,300 m7km SE of Curanilahue, Chileusgs.gov
8/30/173:15 AM4.824.2 km21,590 m22km NW of Curanilahue, Chileusgs.gov
9/29/1311:23 PM5.419.1 km15,520 m7km NNW of Curanilahue, Chileusgs.gov
12/26/121:17 PM5.25.4 km29,000 mBio-Bio, Chileusgs.gov
8/30/128:04 AM58.8 km23,000 moffshore Bio-Bio, Chileusgs.gov
3/27/122:46 AM4.527.4 km22,500 moffshore Bio-Bio, Chileusgs.gov
4/15/1112:59 AM4.829.3 km10,000 moffshore Bio-Bio, Chileusgs.gov
2/20/1111:23 PM4.422.6 km13,900 moffshore Bio-Bio, Chileusgs.gov
2/11/1111:39 PM5.912 km15,000 mBio-Bio, Chileusgs.gov
12/11/109:22 PM4.729.2 km38,700 moffshore Bio-Bio, Chileusgs.gov

Arauco, Chile

Arauco is a city and commune (Spanish: comuna) in Chile, located in Arauco Province in the Biobio Region. The meaning of Arauco means Chalky Water in Mapudungun. The region was a Moluche aillarehue. The Spanish settlements founded here during the Con..

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