Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Vilcún
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Sports and recreation | 20 |
| Restaurants | 5 |
Vilcún Facts
| Area | 34.8 km² |
| Population | 9,666 |
| Male Population | 4,900 (50.7%) |
| Female Population | 4,766 (49.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +7.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +5.5% |
| Median Age | 30.6 years (Male: 30.1, Female: 31.1) |
| Neighborhoods | Estación Central |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Chile Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -38.66875, -72.22565 |
| Postal Codes | 4880000 |
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Vilcún Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,958 | 10,688 | 9,164 | 9,265 | 9,666 |
| Population Density | 257.3 / km² | 307 / km² | 263.2 / km² | 266.1 / km² | 277.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Vilcún Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 1.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vilcún | +3.4% | -13.3% | +1.1% |
| Araucanía Region | +75.7% | +33.4% | +14.8% |
| Chile | +72.2% | +36.6% | +18.3% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Vilcún Median Age
Median Age: 30.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vilcún | 30.6 yrs | 31.1 yrs | 30.1 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)
Vilcún Population Density
Population Density: 278 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vilcún | 9,666 | 34.8 km² | 278 / 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
Vilcún Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1870 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Vilcún
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
Vilcún CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vilcún | 45,224 tn | 4.68 tn | 1,299.1 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
Vilcún CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 45,224 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.68 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,299.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | High (7.9) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
| Volcano | High (8) |
* 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 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 Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BR8Q45.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8/19 | 1:44 PM | 4.7 | 74.9 km | 89,330 m | 11km WSW of Villarrica, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 5/22/19 | 10:42 PM | 4.3 | 30.3 km | 81,070 m | 21km SSE of Victoria, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 3/25/19 | 4:32 PM | 4.1 | 95.5 km | 95,920 m | 19km SE of Loncoche, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 7/31/18 | 12:46 PM | 4.5 | 65.2 km | 67,620 m | 4km WNW of Traiguen, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 1/25/18 | 4:03 AM | 4.4 | 63.6 km | 67,340 m | 14km NW of Victoria, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 6/23/17 | 10:00 AM | 5 | 87.5 km | 115,450 m | 17km SE of Pucon, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 9/24/16 | 8:52 AM | 4.2 | 98.9 km | 87,050 m | 10km SE of Mulchen, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 3/18/16 | 11:03 AM | 4 | 68.8 km | 82,500 m | 26km NE of Victoria, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 3/4/16 | 11:50 PM | 4.1 | 50 km | 106,560 m | 51km ESE of Vilcun, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 10/25/15 | 3:37 PM | 4.3 | 93.7 km | 78,750 m | 9km S of Loncoche, Chile | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Vilcún
Vilcún (Mapudungun for "lizard") is a Chilean town and commune in Cautín Province, Araucanía Region. The town is an important gateway for tourists visiting Conguillío National Park and Llaima volcano. commune also includes the localities of Cherquen..
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