Categories in Salta
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Salta
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 3,248 | 27 years |
| Restaurants | 2,078 | 12 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 1,631 | 30 years |
| Clothing stores | 1,085 | 10 years |
| Education | 983 | 43 years |
| Car repair | 948 | 34 years |
| Beauty salons | 786 | — |
| All food and beverage | 707 | — |
| Other accommodation | 693 | — |
| Corporate management | 689 | 32 years |
| Health and medical | 567 | — |
Salta Facts
| Area | 68.8 km² |
| Population | 546,651 |
| Male Population | 261,881 (47.9%) |
| Female Population | 284,770 (52.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +93.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +24.4% |
| Median Age | 27.1 years (Male: 25.7, Female: 28.4) |
| Area Codes | 387 |
| Neighborhoods | Centro, Villa Cristina, Campo Caseros, San Martín, 20 de Febrero |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Argentina Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -24.78590, -65.41166 |
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Salta Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 282,862 | 378,418 | 439,350 | 524,045 | 546,651 |
| Population Density | 4,110.6 / km² | 5,499.3 / km² | 6,384.7 / km² | 7,615.5 / km² | 7,944.1 / km² |
Salta Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 19.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salta | +85.3% | +38.5% | +19.3% |
| Salta Province | +83.3% | +41% | +20.6% |
| Argentina | +66.4% | +32.6% | +17.1% |
Salta Median Age
Median Age: 27.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salta | 27.1 yrs | 28.4 yrs | 25.7 yrs |
| Salta Province | 24.9 yrs | 25.7 yrs | 24.1 yrs |
| Argentina | 29.8 yrs | 30.9 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
Salta Population Density
Population Density: 7,944 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salta | 546,651 | 68.8 km² | 7,944 / km² |
| Salta Province | 1.3 million | 155,410.6 km² | 8.2 / km² |
| Argentina | 43.2 million | 2,779,516.9 km² | 15.5 / km² |
Salta Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1870 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Salta
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Salta CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salta | 2,766,250 tn | 5.06 tn | 40,199.8 tons/km² |
| Salta Province | 4,890,433 tn | 3.84 tn | 31.5 tons/km² |
| Argentina | 198,107,945 tn | 4.59 tn | 71.3 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,766,250 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.06 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 40,199.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
* 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/17/18 | 6:18 PM | 4.5 | 68.9 km | 38,440 m | 7km N of Palpala, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 11/18/17 | 3:01 PM | 4.3 | 90.3 km | 123,270 m | 56km S of Chicoana, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 11/11/17 | 4:20 AM | 4.7 | 79 km | 10,000 m | 23km WNW of El Galpon, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 5/16/16 | 11:28 PM | 4.3 | 79.4 km | 49,870 m | 17km NNE of Palpala, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 8/12/15 | 1:19 PM | 4.5 | 87.9 km | 10,000 m | 25km NNW of San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 6/26/15 | 6:05 AM | 4 | 56.8 km | 48,530 m | 47km NW of El Galpon, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/14 | 9:05 PM | 3.9 | 97 km | 13,000 m | 15km N of Ingenio La Esperanza, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 7/16/14 | 1:29 PM | 4 | 81.4 km | 45,430 m | 1km WSW of San Pedro, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 12/12/13 | 9:46 AM | 4.8 | 91.3 km | 49,470 m | 26km W of Las Lajitas, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 1/25/13 | 8:23 PM | 4 | 58 km | 47,900 m | Jujuy, Argentina | usgs.gov |
Salta
Salta is a city located in the Lerma Valley, at 1,152 metres (3780 feet) above sea level in the northwest part of Argentina. It is also the name for the capital city of Salta Province. Along with its metropolitan area, it has a population of 619,000 ..
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