Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Taltal
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 5 |
Taltal Facts
| Area | 11.4 km² |
| Population | 7,557 |
| Male Population | 4,167 (55.1%) |
| Female Population | 3,390 (44.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +477.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +14.1% |
| Median Age | 31.3 years (Male: 33, Female: 29.5) |
| Area Codes | 55 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Chile Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -25.40873, -70.48358 |
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Taltal Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,308 | 4,990 | 6,625 | 7,277 | 7,557 |
| Population Density | 115 / km² | 438.7 / km² | 582.4 / km² | 639.7 / km² | 664.4 / km² |
Taltal Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 9.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taltal | +456.3% | +45.8% | +9.8% |
| Antofagasta Region | +88.7% | +49.8% | +24.2% |
| Chile | +72.2% | +36.6% | +18.3% |
Taltal Median Age
Median Age: 31.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taltal | 31.3 yrs | 29.5 yrs | 33 yrs |
| Antofagasta Region | 29.4 yrs | 29.1 yrs | 29.7 yrs |
| Chile | 31.3 yrs | 32 yrs | 30.6 yrs |
Taltal Population Density
Population Density: 664 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taltal | 7,557 | 11.4 km² | 664 / km² |
| Antofagasta Region | 594,427 | 126,098.3 km² | 4.7 / km² |
| Chile | 17.8 million | 751,744.8 km² | 23.7 / km² |
Taltal Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1900 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 Taltal
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Taltal CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taltal | 19,799 tn | 2.62 tn | 1,740.6 tons/km² |
| Antofagasta Region | 3,247,150 tn | 5.46 tn | 25.8 tons/km² |
| Chile | 87,296,657 tn | 4.91 tn | 116.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 19,799 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.62 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,740.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4.3) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | High (10) |
* 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10/19 | 1:08 PM | 4.5 | 40.3 km | 48,990 m | 41km S of Taltal, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 1/2/19 | 4:32 PM | 4.2 | 11.9 km | 36,710 m | 12km SE of Taltal, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 5/19/18 | 5:00 PM | 4.1 | 30.2 km | 25,580 m | 30km WSW of Taltal, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 4/10/18 | 2:47 PM | 4.1 | 33.3 km | 73,530 m | 32km NNE of Taltal, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 2/20/18 | 3:37 PM | 4.2 | 42.8 km | 10,000 m | 42km WNW of Taltal, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 2/20/18 | 9:38 AM | 4.9 | 15.6 km | 42,080 m | 14km NW of Taltal, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 2/13/18 | 1:38 PM | 4.3 | 42.3 km | 43,190 m | 42km WSW of Taltal, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 8/20/17 | 6:15 AM | 4 | 36.4 km | 43,800 m | 36km WSW of Taltal, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 11/8/16 | 2:13 PM | 4.7 | 31.8 km | 58,870 m | 31km E of Taltal, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/16 | 4:49 AM | 5.3 | 27.7 km | 53,010 m | 26km NNE of Taltal, Chile | usgs.gov |
Taltal
Taltal is a Chilean commune and city in Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region. According to the 2012 census, the commune has a population of 11,132 and has an area of 20,405.1 km2 (7,878 sq mi). The commune is home to Paranal Observatory and inclu..
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