Categories in La Boca
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in La Boca
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 20 |
| Real estate | 7 |
| Restaurants | 7 |
| Wholesale of machinery | 6 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 6 |
| Car repair | 5 |
| Corporate management | 5 |
| All food and beverage | 5 |
| Hairdressers | 5 |
La Boca Facts
| Area | 4.9 km² |
| Population | 47,761 |
| Male Population | 22,596 (47.3%) |
| Female Population | 25,165 (52.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +30.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +10.9% |
| Median Age | 33.3 years (Male: 31.6, Female: 35) |
| Neighborhoods | Boca, La Boca, Comuna 4, La Boca, Comuna 4, Barracas |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Argentina Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -34.63413, -58.36298 |
| Postal Codes | 1162, 1163, 1164, 1166, 1167, More |
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La Boca Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 36,610 | 39,449 | 43,059 | 45,824 | 47,761 |
| Population Density | 7,509.7 / km² | 8,092.1 / km² | 8,832.6 / km² | 9,399.8 / km² | 9,797.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
La Boca Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 6.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Boca | +25.2% | +16.2% | +6.4% |
| Buenos Aires | +31.5% | +12.9% | +5.7% |
| Argentina | +66.4% | +32.6% | +17.1% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
La Boca Median Age
Median Age: 33.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Boca | 33.3 yrs | 35 yrs | 31.6 yrs |
| Buenos Aires | 36.8 yrs | 39 yrs | 34.5 yrs |
| Argentina | 29.8 yrs | 30.9 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
La Boca Population Density
Population Density: 9,797 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Boca | 47,761 | 4.875 km² | 9,797 / km² |
| Buenos Aires | 3 million | 203.3 km² | 14,841 / km² |
| Argentina | 43.2 million | 2,779,516.9 km² | 15.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
La Boca Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1840 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.
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in La Boca
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for La Boca
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
La Boca CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Boca | 174,384 tn | 3.65 tn | 35,771.1 tons/km² |
| Buenos Aires | 13,885,481 tn | 4.6 tn | 68,314.2 tons/km² |
| Argentina | 198,107,945 tn | 4.59 tn | 71.3 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
La Boca CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 174,384 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.65 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 35,771.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/30/18 | 1:27 PM | 3 | 80.1 km | 10,000 m | 48km SSW of Guernica, Argentina | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
La Boca
La Boca is a neighborhood, or barrio of the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires. It retains a strong European flavour, with many of its early settlers being from the Italian city of Genoa.
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