Businesses in Zapallar

Categories in Zapallar

Clothing stores Housing Development Bakeries Bars, pubs and taverns Espresso Bar Grocery stores and supermarkets Restaurants Seafood restaurants Condominium Complex Holiday Apartment Supermarket Hotels Hotels and motels

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Zapallar

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	25
Other accommodation	12

Zapallar Facts

Area	35.3 km²
Population	4,810
Male Population	2,426 (50.4%)
Female Population	2,384 (49.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+118.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-2.1%
Median Age	32.6 years (Male: 32.2, Female: 33.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$31,051 (2022)
Area Codes	33
Neighborhoods	Zapallar, Playa Zapallar, Caleta de Zapallar
Local Time
Timezone	Chile Standard Time
Lat & Lng	-32.55390, -71.45770
Postal Codes	2060000

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Zapallar Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	2,197	3,766	4,915	6,688	4,810	4,958	5,002
Population Density	62.3 / km²	106.8 / km²	139.4 / km²	189.7 / km²	136.5 / km²	140.7 / km²	141.9 / km²

* Projected

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

Zapallar Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 2.1% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Zapallar	+118.9%	+27.7%	-2.1%
Valparaíso Region	—	—	—
Chile	—	—	—

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

Zapallar Median Age

Median Age: 32.6 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Zapallar	32.6 yrs	33.1 yrs	32.2 yrs
Valparaíso Region	32 yrs	33.3 yrs	30.7 yrs
Chile	31.3 yrs	32 yrs	30.6 yrs

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

Zapallar Population Density

Population Density: 137 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Zapallar	4,810	35.3 km²	137 / km²
Valparaíso Region	1.8 million	16,267.5 km²	111 / 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

Zapallar Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1810 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 Zapallar

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

Zapallar Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$15,895	$21,541	$23,745	$20,711	$23,486	$31,624	$28,084	$31,051
Total GDP	$51.5M	$75.1M	$87M	$82.5M	$102.8M	$150.7M	$146.7M	$164.3M

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

Zapallar CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Zapallar	12,857 tn	2.67 tn	364.7 tons/km²
Valparaíso Region	8,951,726 tn	4.94 tn	550.3 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

Zapallar CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	12,857 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	2.67 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	364.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (10)
Flood	High (9)
Earthquake	High (10)

* 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 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
12/12/16	4:45 AM	3.8	9.4 km	35,670 m	24km NW of Hacienda La Calera, Chile	usgs.gov
6/7/13	6:28 AM	4.6	5.6 km	29,300 m	27km WSW of La Ligua, Chile	usgs.gov
6/6/13	6:40 AM	4.5	7.7 km	27,200 m	17km SW of La Ligua, Chile	usgs.gov
2/2/13	3:48 AM	4	6.9 km	28,300 m	29km WSW of La Ligua, Chile	usgs.gov
10/16/11	10:39 AM	4.9	7.5 km	48,100 m	offshore Valparaiso, Chile	usgs.gov
7/3/08	3:19 PM	3.6	2 km	30,200 m	offshore Valparaiso, Chile	usgs.gov
2/28/08	10:47 PM	3.1	8.5 km	15,300 m	offshore Valparaiso, Chile	usgs.gov
2/19/08	7:44 AM	3.9	8 km	36,500 m	offshore Valparaiso, Chile	usgs.gov
1/15/07	4:35 AM	3.6	6.2 km	43,300 m	offshore Valparaiso, Chile	usgs.gov
12/8/06	11:20 AM	3	8.2 km	27,300 m	offshore Valparaiso, Chile	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Zapallar

Zapallar is a Chilean town and commune located in the Petorca Province, Valparaíso Region. The commune spans an area of 288.0 km2 (111 sq mi). is a quaint and elegant seaside resort town, which has played a significant role as a playground for Chile..

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