Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Placilla

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Grocery stores and supermarkets12
Restaurants11
Education9

Placilla Facts

Area141.9 km²
Population8,726
Male Population4,453 (51.0%)
Female Population4,273 (49.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+49.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+5.7%
Median Age33.1 years (Male: 33.4, Female: 32.8)
NeighborhoodsCurauma, Valparaíso
Local Time
TimezoneChile Standard Time
Lat & Lng-34.63727, -71.11445
Postal Codes3100000

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Placilla Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population5,8267,4608,2568,4268,726
Population Density41.1 / km²52.6 / km²58.2 / km²59.4 / km²61.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Placilla Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 2.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Placilla+44.6%+12.9%+2.1%
O'Higgins Region+477.1%+75.7%
Chile+72.2%+36.6%+18.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Placilla Median Age

Median Age: 33.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Placilla33.1 yrs32.8 yrs33.4 yrs
O'Higgins Region34.6 yrs33.8 yrs35.2 yrs
Chile31.3 yrs32 yrs30.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Placilla Population Density

Population Density: 61.5 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Placilla8,726141.9 km²61.5 / km²
O'Higgins Region2029.4 km²21.4 / km²
Chile17.8 million751,744.8 km²23.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Placilla Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Placilla

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Placilla

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

Placilla CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Placilla39,548 tn4.53 tn278.7 tons/km²
O'Higgins Region903 tn4.47 tn95.8 tons/km²
Chile87,296,657 tn4.91 tn116.1 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
Placilla CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)39,548 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.53 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)278.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (10)
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeHigh (8)
LandslideMedium (7)

* 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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. 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.
  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.
  5. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/31/144:23 AM4.18.5 km75,900 m13km N of Chimbarongo, Chileusgs.gov
7/4/091:01 PM3.815.6 km102,800 mLibertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Chileusgs.gov
3/12/099:10 PM4.212.5 km79,900 mLibertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Chileusgs.gov
9/10/0812:47 AM37.3 km63,700 mLibertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Chileusgs.gov
8/9/084:14 AM3.214.1 km109,600 mLibertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Chileusgs.gov
7/17/088:59 AM318 km101,100 mLibertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Chileusgs.gov
6/27/081:42 AM3.818.7 km70,300 mLibertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Chileusgs.gov
6/1/082:55 AM3.423.5 km91,100 mMaule, Chileusgs.gov
3/20/0811:23 PM321 km71,700 mLibertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Chileusgs.gov
12/9/0711:02 AM36.9 km95,500 mLibertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Chileusgs.gov

Placilla

Placilla is a Chilean town and commune in Colchagua Province, O'Higgins Region.

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