Categories in Arica
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Arica
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 646 | — |
| Shopping | 522 | 24 years |
| Education | 236 | 38 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 221 | — |
| Corporate management | 213 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 207 | — |
| Other accommodation | 195 | — |
| Public administration | 182 | — |
| Post office | 154 | — |
Arica Facts
| Area | 130.7 km² |
| Population | 146,288 |
| Male Population | 70,897 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 75,391 (51.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +27.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -6.3% |
| Median Age | 30.5 years (Male: 28.9, Female: 32.2) |
| Area Codes | 58 |
| Neighborhoods | A, Pdepto, Barrio Industrial, Pob Cabo Aroca, Con Pito |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Chile Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -18.47460, -70.29792 |
| Postal Codes | 1000000, 1020723 |
Map of Arica
Interactive Map
Arica Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 114,618 | 149,868 | 156,139 | 139,843 | 146,288 |
| Population Density | 877 / km² | 1,146.8 / km² | 1,194.8 / km² | 1,070.1 / km² | 1,119.4 / km² |
Arica Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 10.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arica | +22% | -6.7% | -10.4% |
| Arica y Parinacota Region | -2.8% | -11% | -11.4% |
| Chile | +72.2% | +36.6% | +18.3% |
Arica Median Age
Median Age: 30.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arica | 30.5 yrs | 32.2 yrs | 28.9 yrs |
| Arica y Parinacota Region | 30.6 yrs | 32.2 yrs | 29.1 yrs |
| Chile | 31.3 yrs | 32 yrs | 30.6 yrs |
Arica Population Density
Population Density: 1,119 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arica | 146,288 | 130.7 km² | 1,119 / km² |
| Arica y Parinacota Region | 173,017 | 16,640.5 km² | 10.4 / km² |
| Chile | 17.8 million | 751,744.8 km² | 23.7 / km² |
Arica Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1840 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 Arica
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Arica
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Arica
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Arica CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arica | 642,063 tn | 4.39 tn | 4,913 tons/km² |
| Arica y Parinacota Region | 755,807 tn | 4.37 tn | 45.4 tons/km² |
| Chile | 87,296,657 tn | 4.91 tn | 116.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 642,063 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.39 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 4,913 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| 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, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8/19 | 9:05 PM | 4 | 37.2 km | 102,570 m | 18km SSE of Tacna, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 7/8/19 | 4:05 PM | 4.1 | 33.9 km | 84,990 m | 34km ESE of Arica, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 6/27/19 | 11:45 AM | 4.1 | 28.1 km | 73,430 m | 28km E of Arica, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 6/11/19 | 5:00 AM | 4.5 | 45.9 km | 61,000 m | 45km SSW of Arica, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 5/14/19 | 1:39 AM | 4.1 | 32.3 km | 69,650 m | 31km WNW of Arica, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 4/23/19 | 10:16 AM | 4.1 | 15.9 km | 74,480 m | 15km NW of Arica, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 12/12/18 | 1:13 PM | 4.3 | 58.1 km | 129,530 m | 25km E of Tacna, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 11/8/18 | 11:57 AM | 4 | 35.8 km | 44,990 m | 35km WSW of Arica, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 11/2/18 | 2:06 PM | 4.2 | 36.5 km | 101,650 m | 30km SE of Tacna, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 10/19/18 | 5:17 AM | 4.4 | 21.1 km | 66,380 m | 20km NW of Arica, Chile | usgs.gov |
Arica
Arica (English /əˈriːkə/ uh-REE-kuh) is a commune and a port city with a population of 196,590 in the Arica Province of northern Chile's Arica y Parinacota Region. It is Chile's northernmost city, being located only 18 km (11 mi) south of the border ..
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