Categories in Calama, Chile

Auto Machine ShopAuto Parts StoreAuto Tune Up ServiceBrake ShopCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMechanicNew car dealersOil Change ServiceBeauty Product SupplierBottled Water SupplierBuilding Materials SupplierCleaning Products SupplierElectrical Supply WholesaleFire Protection Equipment SupplierHandicraftHydraulic Repair ServiceImport Export CompanyIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingMining equipmentBoutiqueClothing storesFashion Accessories StoreJewelers and watchesLaundry ServiceMen's clothingShoe storesWomen's clothingInternet Service ProviderMobile phone storesTelecommunications Service ProviderTelephone CompanyCatholic ChurchChurchesDay Care CenterMailing ServiceNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeRecycling CenterShipping CompanyShipping ServiceElectronics StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopAir Conditioning ContractorArchitectsBuilding Construction ContractorBuilding FirmBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesCrane ServiceEngineerExcavating ContractorHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousehold Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentInterior Construction ContractorTool StoreCommunity CollegeEducationEducational InstitutionEducation CenterUniversityVocational & Professional TrainingArtistGraphic DesignerLive Music VenueMovie theatersMuseumsStadiums and arenasAll food and beverageBakeriesBarbecue RestaurantBar & GrillBars, pubs and tavernsBurger restaurantsButcherCafeteriaCake ShopCandy storesChicken RestaurantChinese restaurantsCoffee ShopFast food restaurantsFood delivery servicesGrocery stores and supermarketsHealth and Beauty ShopIce Cream ShopJapanese restaurantsMeal TakeawayPastry ShopPeruvian RestaurantPizzaPubRestaurantsSeafood restaurantsSpecialty & International FoodsTea & Non-Alcoholic Beverage VenuesAppliance Repair ServiceBeauty aidsFurniture storesAtm'sBanksFinancial InstitutionInsurance AgencyLaw FirmLawyerLegal ServicesMoney Transfer ServiceDental ClinicDentistsHospitalsKinesiologistMedical CenterMedical clinicMedical laboratoriesMedical OfficeOpticians and eyewearOrthodontistsPsychologistVeterinarianBarbersBeauty salonsFacial SpaFitness centersHairdresserHair SalonHealth SpaManicures and pedicuresMassagePet Care ServicePet GroomerAdvertising AgencyAdvertising ServiceBack OfficeBusiness CenterBusiness Management ConsultantBusiness to Business ServiceMarketing AgencyMeeting Planning ServiceOccupational safety and healthCondominium ComplexFunction Room FacilityHoliday ApartmentProperty Management CompanyReal Estate AgencyReal Estate AgentsAnimal Feed StoreBeauty Supply StoreBook stores and newsstandsComputer storesConvenience storesDepartment StoreDepartment storesFloristsGeneral StoreGift ShopLiquor StoreMarketOutlet StorePet Supply StorePharmacyShoppingShopping MallShopping otherSupermarketToy StoreCampgroundGymNight ClubPublic parksRecreation CenterSoccer FieldSporting Goods StoreSports Instruction & TrainingBed and breakfastsCourier ServiceDelivery ServiceHostelsHotelsHotels and motelsLodgingOther transport activitiesServiced AccommodationTaxisTransportation ServiceTravel AgencyTrucking CompanyWarehouseUnreachable

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Calama, Chile

Calama, Chile Facts

Area109.0 km²
Population112,605
Male Population57,439 (51.0%)
Female Population55,166 (49.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+97.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+16.1%
Median Age28.3 years (Male: 28.2, Female: 28.4)
Area Codes55
NeighborhoodsDP A, A, Villa Ayquina, Villa Exotica, Antofagast
Local Time
TimezoneChile Standard Time
Lat & Lng-22.45591, -68.93015
Postal Codes1390000

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Calama, Chile Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population57,14477,44997,031107,350112,605
Population Density524.3 / km²710.5 / km²890.2 / km²984.9 / km²1,033.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Calama, Chile Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 10.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Calama, Chile+87.9%+38.6%+10.6%
Antofagasta Region+88.7%+49.8%+24.2%
Chile+72.2%+36.6%+18.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Calama, Chile Median Age

Median Age: 28.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Calama, Chile28.3 yrs28.4 yrs28.2 yrs
Antofagasta Region29.4 yrs29.1 yrs29.7 yrs
Chile31.3 yrs32 yrs30.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Calama, Chile Population Density

Population Density: 1,033 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Calama, Chile112,605109 km²1,033 / km²
Antofagasta Region594,427126,098.3 km²4.7 / km²
Chile17.8 million751,744.8 km²23.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Calama, Chile Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1890 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.

Neighborhoods in Calama, Chile

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Calama, Chile

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Calama, 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

Calama, Chile CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Calama, Chile625,120 tn5.55 tn5,735 tons/km²
Antofagasta Region3,247,150 tn5.46 tn25.8 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
Calama, Chile CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)625,120 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.55 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)5,735 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
VolcanoMedium (4)

* 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 Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BR8Q45.
  4. 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
7/24/194:42 PM4.312.6 km108,760 m12km W of Calama, Chileusgs.gov
1/17/198:07 AM4.221.9 km114,890 m20km SW of Calama, Chileusgs.gov
10/27/183:46 PM4.522.4 km109,830 m22km E of Calama, Chileusgs.gov
4/8/181:37 PM4.18.3 km108,770 m9km NNE of Calama, Chileusgs.gov
4/1/184:58 PM4.519.5 km100,780 m18km SSW of Calama, Chileusgs.gov
1/25/1810:49 PM4.422.8 km117,000 m24km NNE of Calama, Chileusgs.gov
8/12/171:17 AM4.722.7 km97,710 m22km SE of Calama, Chileusgs.gov
7/31/178:00 AM4.211.9 km114,750 m13km N of Calama, Chileusgs.gov
6/25/172:14 PM4.616.3 km100,800 m17km NE of Calama, Chileusgs.gov
6/9/174:20 AM4.218.9 km133,980 m17km SSE of Calama, Chileusgs.gov

Calama, Chile

Calama is a city and commune in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile. It is the capital of El Loa Province, part of the Antofagasta Region. Calama is one of the driest cities in the world with average annual precipitation of just 5 mm (0.20 in). The ..

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