Charta Facts
| Area | 103.2 km² |
| Population | 2,784 |
| Male Population | 1,377 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 1,407 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -16.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -15.4% |
| Median Age | 25.9 years (Male: 24.9, Female: 26.8) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Colombia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 7.28025, -72.96782 |
| Postal Codes | 680551, 680557 |
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Charta Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,334 | 3,500 | 3,291 | 2,711 | 2,784 |
| Population Density | 32.3 / km² | 33.9 / km² | 31.9 / km² | 26.3 / km² | 27 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Charta Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 17.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charta | -18.7% | -22.5% | -17.6% |
| Santander Department | +50.2% | +25.1% | +11.9% |
| Colombia | +94.6% | +40.7% | +19.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Charta Median Age
Median Age: 25.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charta | 25.9 yrs | 26.8 yrs | 24.9 yrs |
| Santander Department | 25.9 yrs | 26.8 yrs | 24.9 yrs |
| Colombia | 24.9 yrs | 25.8 yrs | 24.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Charta Population Density
Population Density: 27 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charta | 2,784 | 103.2 km² | 27 / km² |
| Santander Department | 2.1 million | 30,559.6 km² | 69.1 / km² |
| Colombia | 47.8 million | 1,136,620.4 km² | 42.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Charta 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
Charta CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charta | 8,132 tn | 2.92 tn | 78.8 tons/km² |
| Santander Department | 6,159,623 tn | 2.92 tn | 201.6 tons/km² |
| Colombia | 116,035,326 tn | 2.43 tn | 102.1 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
Charta CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 8,132 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.92 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 78.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/25/18 | 4:28 PM | 4.4 | 21.1 km | 155,270 m | 14km NNW of Matanza, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 4/23/18 | 6:49 AM | 4.3 | 9.9 km | 150,800 m | 2km NW of Matanza, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 10/1/17 | 1:35 AM | 5.1 | 33.8 km | 128,610 m | 8km NE of El Playon, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 4/27/17 | 6:13 AM | 4.1 | 36.5 km | 146,220 m | 4km SE of Piedecuesta, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 4/12/17 | 11:28 AM | 4.8 | 12.2 km | 165,790 m | 12km SSW of Vetas, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 8/28/16 | 12:23 PM | 4.5 | 6.4 km | 19,860 m | 0km S of Matanza, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 5/6/16 | 1:56 PM | 4.2 | 17.5 km | 139,940 m | 10km NW of Matanza, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 10/21/14 | 8:01 AM | 4.3 | 19 km | 153,360 m | 13km N of Matanza, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 2/7/14 | 8:03 AM | 4.2 | 31.8 km | 135,000 m | 2km S of El Playon, Colombia | usgs.gov |
| 7/9/12 | 9:50 AM | 4.3 | 12.9 km | 42,100 m | northern Colombia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Charta
Charta is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.
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