Achao Facts
| Area | 5.7 km² |
| Population | 7,765 |
| Male Population | 3,995 (51.4%) |
| Female Population | 3,770 (48.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +13.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -5.9% |
| Median Age | 31.2 years (Male: 31.3, Female: 30.9) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Chile Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -42.47086, -73.49138 |
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Achao Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,853 | 7,947 | 8,254 | 7,554 | 7,765 |
| Population Density | 1,204.9 / km² | 1,397.3 / km² | 1,451.3 / km² | 1,328.2 / km² | 1,365.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Achao Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 8.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achao | +10.2% | -4.9% | -8.5% |
| Los Lagos Region | — | +2.4% | +0% |
| Chile | +72.2% | +36.6% | +18.3% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Achao Median Age
Median Age: 31.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achao | 31.2 yrs | 30.9 yrs | 31.3 yrs |
| Los Lagos Region | 31 yrs | 30.4 yrs | 31.5 yrs |
| Chile | 31.3 yrs | 32 yrs | 30.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Achao Population Density
Population Density: 1,365 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achao | 7,765 | 5.7 km² | 1,365 / km² |
| Los Lagos Region | 172 | 4.193 km² | 41 / km² |
| Chile | 17.8 million | 751,744.8 km² | 23.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Achao Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 200 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Achao
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
Achao CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achao | 32,904 tn | 4.24 tn | 5,785.4 tons/km² |
| Los Lagos Region | 802 tn | 4.66 tn | 191.4 tons/km² |
| Chile | 87,296,657 tn | 4.91 tn | 116.1 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
Achao CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 32,904 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.24 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,785.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (6.5) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11/19 | 5:05 PM | 4.4 | 83.7 km | 39,540 m | 35km WSW of Ancud, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 3/26/19 | 7:17 PM | 4.3 | 71 km | 24,830 m | 41km W of Chonchi, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 2/28/19 | 6:17 PM | 4.8 | 68.3 km | 23,880 m | 37km WSW of Chonchi, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/18 | 11:53 PM | 4.1 | 68.4 km | 89,570 m | 41km SSE of Calbuco, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 8/9/18 | 7:18 AM | 4.2 | 64.6 km | 23,950 m | 39km WNW of Chonchi, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 5/20/18 | 9:19 PM | 3.8 | 85.9 km | 35,000 m | 42km W of Puerto Quellon, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 5/14/18 | 2:58 AM | 4.6 | 57.7 km | 30,170 m | 28km SSW of Chonchi, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 4/5/18 | 6:32 AM | 4.9 | 56.6 km | 26,650 m | 30km WNW of Chonchi, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 2/14/18 | 6:24 PM | 4.4 | 99.9 km | 10,000 m | 78km WNW of Castro, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 9/6/17 | 12:11 PM | 4.2 | 93.1 km | 15,680 m | 57km W of Puerto Quellon, Chile | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Achao
Achao is a town on the Chiloé Archipelago, in the south of Chile. The town is the capital of Quinchao commune on the island of the same name. on level ground, Achao has a shallow sandy beach and is surrounded by hills. Opposite the town are the isla..
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