Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Chiquián
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 12 |
Chiquián Facts
| Area | 153.4 km² |
| Population | 3,648 |
| Male Population | 1,812 (49.7%) |
| Female Population | 1,836 (50.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -24.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -22.3% |
| Median Age | 26.7 years (Male: 24.9, Female: 28.3) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Peru Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -10.15038, -77.15630 |
| Postal Codes | 02413 |
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Chiquián Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,825 | 5,064 | 4,695 | 3,675 | 3,648 |
| Population Density | 31.4 / km² | 33 / km² | 30.6 / km² | 24 / km² | 23.8 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chiquián Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 21.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiquián | -23.8% | -27.4% | -21.7% |
| Ancash Region | +55% | +15.8% | +4.5% |
| Peru | +104.4% | +42.6% | +20.2% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chiquián Median Age
Median Age: 26.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiquián | 26.7 yrs | 28.3 yrs | 24.9 yrs |
| Ancash Region | 25.1 yrs | 25.7 yrs | 24.6 yrs |
| Peru | 25.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 24.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Chiquián Population Density
Population Density: 23.8 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiquián | 3,648 | 153.4 km² | 23.8 / km² |
| Ancash Region | 1.1 million | 35,888.1 km² | 30.8 / km² |
| Peru | 31 million | 1,291,975 km² | 24 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chiquián 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
Chiquián CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiquián | 8,765 tn | 2.4 tn | 57.1 tons/km² |
| Ancash Region | 2,654,629 tn | 2.4 tn | 74 tons/km² |
| Peru | 71,626,946 tn | 2.31 tn | 55.4 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
Chiquián CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 8,765 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.4 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 57.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | High (8.4) |
| Landslide | 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/13/19 | 3:50 PM | 4.9 | 15.2 km | 14,880 m | 66km SW of La Union, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 7/14/17 | 5:41 PM | 4.4 | 74.6 km | 119,140 m | 36km WSW of Oyon, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 12/13/15 | 7:11 PM | 4.5 | 89.5 km | 13,000 m | 15km WNW of Huanuco, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 10/29/15 | 4:02 AM | 4.3 | 56.3 km | 106,980 m | 23km W of Chaupimarca, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/15 | 9:02 AM | 4.5 | 61.8 km | 126,740 m | 9km NW of Oyon, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 12/17/14 | 2:24 PM | 4.2 | 18.6 km | 108,350 m | 35km SW of La Union, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 7/8/14 | 10:44 AM | 4.4 | 74.7 km | 93,450 m | 17km E of Yanacancha, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 12/30/12 | 1:32 PM | 4.4 | 80.9 km | 67,000 m | near the coast of central Peru | usgs.gov |
| 3/28/10 | 1:08 AM | 5.2 | 98.5 km | 65,000 m | near the coast of central Peru | usgs.gov |
| 12/5/04 | 4:53 AM | 4.2 | 77.1 km | 50,000 m | near the coast of central Peru | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Chiquián
Chiquián (Quechua Chiqllan) is a town in central Peru. It is the capital of the Bolognesi Province in the Ancash Region.
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