Categories in Rivera
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Rivera
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 248 | 4.3 |
| Education | 65 | 4.2 |
| Restaurants | 64 | 4.2 |
| Clothing stores | 32 | 4.1 |
| Loan companies | 31 | 4.2 |
| Health and medical | 30 | 4.1 |
| All food and beverage | 27 | 4.2 |
| Department stores | 26 | 4.3 |
| Churches | 22 | 4.5 |
| Religion | 22 | 4.4 |
| Concert halls and theaters | 20 | 4.2 |
| Electronics stores | 19 | 4.4 |
| Pizza | 17 | 4.2 |
| Hotels and motels | 17 | 4.1 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 17 | 4.2 |
| Real estate | 15 | 4 |
| Bakeries | 14 | 4.3 |
| Other accommodation | 14 | 4.1 |
| Dance clubs and discotheques | 13 | 4.1 |
| Fast food restaurants | 13 | 4 |
| Banks | 13 | 4.3 |
| Beauty salons | 11 | 4.6 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 11 | 4.4 |
| Hospitals | 11 | 3.9 |
| Financial services | 11 | 4.3 |
Rivera Facts
| Area | 8828.6 km² |
| Population | 110,351 |
| Male Population | 53,614 (48.6%) |
| Female Population | 56,737 (51.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +14.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -2.6% |
| Median Age | 31.9 years (Male: 30.2, Female: 33.5) |
| Neighborhoods | Centro, Mandubí, La Virgencita, Pueblo Nuevo, La Pedrera |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Uruguay Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -30.90534, -55.55076 |
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Rivera Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 96,583 | 110,339 | 113,324 | 109,673 | 110,351 |
| Population Density | 10.9 / km² | 12.5 / km² | 12.8 / km² | 12.4 / km² | 12.5 / km² |
Rivera Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 3.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivera | +13.6% | -0.6% | -3.2% |
| Rivera Department | +12.4% | -1.5% | -3.9% |
| Uruguay | +21.1% | +10.3% | +3.3% |
Rivera Median Age
Median Age: 31.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivera | 31.9 yrs | 33.5 yrs | 30.2 yrs |
| Rivera Department | 32.4 yrs | 34.1 yrs | 30.5 yrs |
| Uruguay | 34.4 yrs | 36.1 yrs | 32.7 yrs |
Rivera Population Density
Population Density: 12.5 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivera | 110,351 | 8,828.6 km² | 12.5 / km² |
| Rivera Department | 115,114 | 9,371.1 km² | 12.3 / km² |
| Uruguay | 3.4 million | 177,726.8 km² | 19.2 / km² |
Rivera Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100
- 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.
Neighborhoods in Rivera
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Rivera
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Rivera
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Rivera CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivera | 408,906 tn | 3.71 tn | 46.3 tons/km² |
| Rivera Department | 427,420 tn | 3.71 tn | 45.6 tons/km² |
| Uruguay | 13,592,928 tn | 3.98 tn | 76.5 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 408,906 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.71 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 46.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
Rivera
Rivera is the capital of Rivera Department of Uruguay. The border with Brazil joins it with the Brazilian city of Santana do Livramento, which is only a street away from it. Together, they form an urban area of around 200,000 inhabitants. As of the c..
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