Categories in Palena
Palena Facts
| Area | 7.9 km² |
| Population | 1,089 |
| Male Population | 594 (54.6%) |
| Female Population | 495 (45.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -10.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -24.0% |
| Median Age | 37.2 years (Male: 40.6, Female: 33.6) |
| Neighborhoods | Quinta Normal |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Chile Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -43.61876, -71.80434 |
| Postal Codes | 5880000 |
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Palena Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,219 | 1,423 | 1,433 | 1,063 | 1,089 |
| Population Density | 154.8 / km² | 180.7 / km² | 182 / km² | 135 / km² | 138.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Palena Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 25.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palena | -12.8% | -25.3% | -25.8% |
| Los Lagos Region | — | +2.4% | +0% |
| Chile | +72.2% | +36.6% | +18.3% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Palena Median Age
Median Age: 37.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palena | 37.2 yrs | 33.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs |
| Los Lagos Region | 31 yrs | 30.4 yrs | 31.5 yrs |
| Chile | 31.3 yrs | 32 yrs | 30.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Palena Population Density
Population Density: 138 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palena | 1,089 | 7.9 km² | 138 / km² |
| Los Lagos Region | 172 | 4.193 km² | 41 / 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
Palena 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
Palena CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palena | 4,488 tn | 4.12 tn | 569.9 tons/km² |
| Los Lagos Region | 802 tn | 4.66 tn | 191.4 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
Palena CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 4,488 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.12 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 569.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
| 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/5/18 | 11:46 AM | 4.3 | 26.8 km | 163,080 m | 27km NW of Palena, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 6/1/11 | 11:14 AM | 4.4 | 55.9 km | 165,400 m | Chubut, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 3/17/10 | 5:38 PM | 5.4 | 66.4 km | 10,000 m | Los Lagos, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 5/31/09 | 6:16 AM | 4.2 | 95.1 km | 10,000 m | Los Lagos, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 5/29/09 | 7:15 AM | 4.5 | 94.4 km | 10,000 m | Los Lagos, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 11/16/08 | 7:12 PM | 4.9 | 51.9 km | 36,000 m | Los Lagos, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 5/3/08 | 2:36 AM | 5 | 99.4 km | 10,000 m | Los Lagos, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 2/10/07 | 6:03 AM | 5.5 | 73.9 km | 157,300 m | Chubut, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 3/2/19 | 11:45 AM | 7.2 | 57.3 km | 15,000 m | Chubut, Argentina | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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