Categories in La Plata

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in La Plata

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Shopping3,25622 years
Restaurants1,59626 years
Grocery stores and supermarkets1,40727 years
Lawyers legal1,13026 years
Real estate1,09123 years
Clothing stores1,07446 years
All food and beverage1,022
Education1,01648 years
Beauty salons867
Car repair845
Dentists821
Health and medical736
Corporate management73023 years

La Plata Facts

Area27.8 km²
Population165,786
Male Population79,901 (48.2%)
Female Population85,885 (51.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+24.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+11.9%
Median Age31.2 years (Male: 29.9, Female: 32.5)
Area Codes221
NeighborhoodsCentro La Plata, Caballito, Monserrat, Palermo Viejo, Almagro
Local Time
TimezoneArgentina Standard Time
Lat & Lng-34.92145, -57.95453
Postal Codes1900

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La Plata Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population133,395147,445148,178158,797165,786
Population Density4,807 / km²5,313.3 / km²5,339.7 / km²5,722.4 / km²5,974.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Plata Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 7.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
La Plata+19%+7.7%+7.2%
Buenos Aires Province+79.8%+40.2%+21.5%
Argentina+66.4%+32.6%+17.1%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Plata Median Age

Median Age: 31.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
La Plata31.2 yrs32.5 yrs29.9 yrs
Buenos Aires Province30.6 yrs31.8 yrs29.4 yrs
Argentina29.8 yrs30.9 yrs28.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

La Plata Population Density

Population Density: 5,974 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
La Plata165,78627.8 km²5,974 / km²
Buenos Aires Province17 million305,458.1 km²55.6 / km²
Argentina43.2 million2,779,516.9 km²15.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Plata Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1880 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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 La Plata

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in La Plata

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for La Plata

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 Plata CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
La Plata946,158 tn5.71 tn34,095.8 tons/km²
Buenos Aires Province82,275,875 tn4.85 tn269.4 tons/km²
Argentina198,107,945 tn4.59 tn71.3 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 Plata CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)946,158 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.71 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)34,095.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
11/30/181:27 PM368.5 km10,000 m48km SSW of Guernica, Argentinausgs.gov

La Plata

La Plata is the capital city of the Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and of the partido La Plata. According to the 2001 census [INDEC], it has a population of 740,369 and its metropolitan area has 894,253 inhabitants. Plata was planned and devel..

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