Businesses in Freire, Chile

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Freire, Chile

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Education	31
Shopping	25
Grocery stores and supermarkets	24
Restaurants	23
Churches	13
Corporate management	12
Other accommodation	10
Public parks	10

Freire, Chile Facts

Area	33.0 km²
Population	1,135
Male Population	580 (51.1%)
Female Population	555 (48.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-52.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-38.1%
Median Age	32.2 years (Male: 32.3, Female: 32)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$17,872 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Chile Standard Time
Lat & Lng	-38.95252, -72.62653
Postal Codes	4940000

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Freire, Chile Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	2,376	2,545	1,833	1,148	1,135	1,171	1,217
Population Density	72 / km²	77.1 / km²	55.5 / km²	34.8 / km²	34.4 / km²	35.5 / km²	36.9 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Freire, Chile Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 38.1% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Freire, Chile	-52.2%	-55.4%	-38.1%
Araucanía Region	—	—	—
Chile	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Freire, Chile Median Age

Median Age: 32.2 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Freire, Chile	32.2 yrs	32 yrs	32.3 yrs
Araucanía Region	30.3 yrs	31 yrs	29.7 yrs
Chile	31.3 yrs	32 yrs	30.6 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Freire, Chile Population Density

Population Density: 34.4 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Freire, Chile	1,135	33 km²	34.4 / km²
Araucanía Region	1 million	31,793.4 km²	31.5 / km²
Chile	17.8 million	751,744.8 km²	23.7 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Freire, Chile 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Freire, Chile

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Freire, 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

Freire, Chile Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$7,754	$10,035	$11,117	$14,684	$15,352	$15,726	$17,152	$17,872
Total GDP	$5.6M	$7.6M	$8.5M	$10.7M	$10.9M	$11.3M	$13.4M	$14M

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

Freire, Chile CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Freire, Chile	5,336 tn	4.7 tn	161.7 tons/km²
Araucanía Region	4,403,719 tn	4.39 tn	138.5 tons/km²
Chile	87,296,657 tn	4.91 tn	116.1 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

Freire, Chile CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	5,336 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	4.7 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	161.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (8)
Flood	Medium (7)
Earthquake	Medium (7)
Landslide	Medium (7)

* 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
6/24/19	4:42 AM	4.5	74.1 km	26,460 m	19km WNW of Carahue, Chile	usgs.gov
6/8/19	1:44 PM	4.7	49.3 km	89,330 m	11km WSW of Villarrica, Chile	usgs.gov
5/22/19	10:42 PM	4.3	69.4 km	81,070 m	21km SSE of Victoria, Chile	usgs.gov
3/25/19	4:32 PM	4.1	62.2 km	95,920 m	19km SE of Loncoche, Chile	usgs.gov
9/19/18	11:28 AM	4.1	91.5 km	60,840 m	20km ENE of Las Animas, Chile	usgs.gov
7/31/18	12:46 PM	4.5	79.6 km	67,620 m	4km WNW of Traiguen, Chile	usgs.gov
1/25/18	4:03 AM	4.4	93 km	67,340 m	14km NW of Victoria, Chile	usgs.gov
7/3/17	4:45 PM	4.3	77.7 km	12,120 m	49km SW of Carahue, Chile	usgs.gov
6/23/17	10:00 AM	5	85.8 km	115,450 m	17km SE of Pucon, Chile	usgs.gov
5/20/17	2:13 PM	4	64.9 km	10,000 m	34km SSW of Carahue, Chile	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Freire, Chile

Freire is a Chilean town and commune in Cautín Province, Araucanía Region. According to the 2002 census, the commune population was 25,514 and has an area of 935.2 km2 (361 sq mi). town of Freire lies at the junction of Chile Highway 5 and the Route..

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