Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Chonchi
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 16 |
| Hotels and motels | 14 |
| Restaurants | 11 |
Chonchi Facts
| Area | 45.4 km² |
| Population | 14,759 |
| Male Population | 7,754 (52.5%) |
| Female Population | 7,005 (47.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +145.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +25.5% |
| Median Age | 31.1 years (Male: 30.3, Female: 32.1) |
| Area Codes | 65 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Chile Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -42.62003, -73.77674 |
Map of Chonchi
Interactive Map
Chonchi Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,005 | 9,422 | 11,760 | 14,184 | 14,759 |
| Population Density | 132.2 / km² | 207.4 / km² | 258.8 / km² | 312.2 / km² | 324.8 / km² |
Chonchi Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 20.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chonchi | +136.2% | +50.5% | +20.6% |
| Los Lagos Region | — | +2.4% | +0% |
| Chile | +72.2% | +36.6% | +18.3% |
Chonchi Median Age
Median Age: 31.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chonchi | 31.1 yrs | 32.1 yrs | 30.3 yrs |
| Los Lagos Region | 31 yrs | 30.4 yrs | 31.5 yrs |
| Chile | 31.3 yrs | 32 yrs | 30.6 yrs |
Chonchi Population Density
Population Density: 325 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chonchi | 14,759 | 45.4 km² | 325 / km² |
| Los Lagos Region | 172 | 4.193 km² | 41 / km² |
| Chile | 17.8 million | 751,744.8 km² | 23.7 / km² |
Chonchi Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1820 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 Chonchi
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Chonchi CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chonchi | 24,187 tn | 1.64 tn | 532.3 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 |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 24,187 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.64 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 532.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | High (7.1) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* 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 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 | 82.9 km | 39,540 m | 35km WSW of Ancud, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 3/26/19 | 7:17 PM | 4.3 | 44.2 km | 24,830 m | 41km W of Chonchi, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 2/28/19 | 6:17 PM | 4.8 | 39.8 km | 23,880 m | 37km WSW of Chonchi, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/18 | 11:53 PM | 4.1 | 97.1 km | 89,570 m | 41km SSE of Calbuco, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 8/9/18 | 7:18 AM | 4.2 | 42.8 km | 23,950 m | 39km WNW of Chonchi, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 5/20/18 | 9:19 PM | 3.8 | 59 km | 35,000 m | 42km W of Puerto Quellon, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 5/14/18 | 2:58 AM | 4.6 | 29.6 km | 30,170 m | 28km SSW of Chonchi, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 4/5/18 | 6:32 AM | 4.9 | 33.2 km | 26,650 m | 30km WNW of Chonchi, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 2/14/18 | 6:24 PM | 4.4 | 85.3 km | 10,000 m | 78km WNW of Castro, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 9/28/17 | 6:17 PM | 4.4 | 86.1 km | 19,870 m | 68km W of Puerto Quellon, Chile | usgs.gov |
Chonchi
Chonchi is a Chilean town and commune located in Los Lagos Region. The commune consists of the town of Chonchi and the following villages:
Chonchi Wikipedia Page
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