Categories in Montevideo
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Montevideo
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 7,232 | 42 years |
| Beauty salons | 3,634 | 32 years |
| Restaurants | 2,679 | 21 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 2,647 | 35 years |
| Education | 2,443 | 45 years |
| Corporate management | 2,380 | 32 years |
| Real estate | 2,250 | 33 years |
| Clothing stores | 1,825 | 23 years |
| Electronics stores | 1,463 | 23 years |
| Unreachable | 1,415 | — |
| Car repair | 1,382 | 28 years |
| Wholesale of machinery | 1,293 | 39 years |
| Fitness centers | 1,070 | 39 years |
Montevideo Facts
| Area | 518.8 km² |
| Population | 1,379,690 |
| Male Population | 641,557 (46.5%) |
| Female Population | 738,133 (53.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +37.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +0.6% |
| Median Age | 35.5 years (Male: 33.1, Female: 37.8) |
| Neighborhoods | Centro, Pocitos, Cordón, Punta Carretas, Ciudad Vieja |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Uruguay Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -34.90328, -56.18816 |
| Postal Codes | 11000, 11100, 11200, 11300, 11400, More |
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Montevideo Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,001,147 | 1,286,917 | 1,371,605 | 1,363,041 | 1,379,690 |
| Population Density | 1,929.7 / km² | 2,480.5 / km² | 2,643.7 / km² | 2,627.2 / km² | 2,659.3 / km² |
Montevideo Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 0.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montevideo | +36.1% | +5.9% | -0.6% |
| Montevideo Department | +36.1% | +5.9% | -0.6% |
| Uruguay | +21.1% | +10.3% | +3.3% |
Montevideo Median Age
Median Age: 35.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montevideo | 35.5 yrs | 37.8 yrs | 33.1 yrs |
| Montevideo Department | 35.5 yrs | 37.8 yrs | 33.1 yrs |
| Uruguay | 34.4 yrs | 36.1 yrs | 32.7 yrs |
Montevideo Population Density
Population Density: 2,659 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montevideo | 1.4 million | 518.8 km² | 2,659 / km² |
| Montevideo Department | 1.4 million | 539.8 km² | 2,525 / km² |
| Uruguay | 3.4 million | 177,726.8 km² | 19.2 / km² |
Montevideo Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1850 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 Montevideo
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Montevideo
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Montevideo
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Montevideo
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Montevideo CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montevideo | 6,075,148 tn | 4.4 tn | 11,709.7 tons/km² |
| Montevideo Department | 6,001,838 tn | 4.4 tn | 11,119.2 tons/km² |
| Uruguay | 13,592,928 tn | 3.98 tn | 76.5 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 6,075,148 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.4 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 11,709.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Montevideo
Montevideo (Spanish pronunciation: [monteβiˈðe.o]) is the capital and largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2011 census, the city proper has a population of 1,319,108 (about one-third of the country's total population) in an area of 194.0 square ..
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