Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Contulmo
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Campgrounds | 16 |
| Restaurants | 14 |
| Other accommodation | 13 |
| Churches | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Hotels and motels | 11 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 10 |
| Shopping | 6 |
| Travel agencies | 5 |
| Travel and transportation | 5 |
Contulmo Facts
| Area | 11.1 km² |
| Population | 3,975 |
| Male Population | 1,996 (50.2%) |
| Female Population | 1,979 (49.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -40.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -26.5% |
| Median Age | 33 years (Male: 34.5, Female: 31.7) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Chile Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -38.01556, -73.22991 |
| Postal Codes | 4400000 |
Map of Contulmo
Interactive Map
Contulmo Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,638 | 6,268 | 5,409 | 3,827 | 3,975 |
| Population Density | 596.7 / km² | 563.4 / km² | 486.2 / km² | 344 / km² | 357.3 / km² |
Contulmo Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 29.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contulmo | -42.3% | -38.9% | -29.2% |
| Bío Bío Region | — | -34.6% | -15% |
| Chile | +72.2% | +36.6% | +18.3% |
Contulmo Median Age
Median Age: 33 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contulmo | 33 yrs | 31.7 yrs | 34.5 yrs |
| Bío Bío Region | 32.4 yrs | 33 yrs | 31.7 yrs |
| Chile | 31.3 yrs | 32 yrs | 30.6 yrs |
Contulmo Population Density
Population Density: 357 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contulmo | 3,975 | 11.1 km² | 357 / km² |
| Bío Bío Region | 17 | 6.2 km² | 2.7 / km² |
| Chile | 17.8 million | 751,744.8 km² | 23.7 / km² |
Contulmo Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Contulmo
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Contulmo CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contulmo | 16,503 tn | 4.15 tn | 1,483.4 tons/km² |
| Bío Bío Region | 74 tn | 4.33 tn | 11.8 tons/km² |
| Chile | 87,296,657 tn | 4.91 tn | 116.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 16,503 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.15 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,483.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | High (10) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/15/16 | 3:31 PM | 4.8 | 16.9 km | 25,680 m | 26km S of Canete, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 8/27/16 | 8:14 PM | 4.9 | 12.6 km | 23,900 m | 30km S of Canete, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 5/17/16 | 6:41 PM | 4.4 | 22.1 km | 14,220 m | 30km SSW of Canete, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 12/18/14 | 7:15 PM | 4.4 | 6.1 km | 43,700 m | 31km SE of Canete, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 3/20/14 | 11:53 PM | 4.6 | 12.8 km | 32,060 m | 38km SSE of Canete, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 11/7/12 | 6:37 PM | 4.4 | 10.8 km | 38,400 m | Bio-Bio, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 7/4/12 | 8:33 AM | 4.7 | 5.8 km | 32,700 m | Bio-Bio, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 11/11/11 | 8:08 AM | 5.2 | 11.3 km | 33,800 m | Araucania, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 5/18/11 | 11:07 AM | 4.5 | 25.7 km | 14,700 m | offshore Bio-Bio, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 4/20/11 | 3:24 AM | 4.2 | 22.7 km | 28,700 m | Bio-Bio, Chile | usgs.gov |
Contulmo
Contulmo (Mapudungun: "place of transit") is a Chilean town and commune in Arauco Province, Biobío Region. Colonized by Germans of Berlin since 1884.
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