Categories in Araure
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Araure
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 105 |
| Restaurants | 105 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 86 |
| Education | 79 |
| Corporate management | 67 |
| Construction of houses | 45 |
| Car repair | 43 |
| Bakeries | 41 |
| Churches | 37 |
| Apartments | 36 |
| Other accommodation | 32 |
Araure Facts
| Area | 615.5 km² |
| Population | 206,481 |
| Male Population | 102,673 (49.7%) |
| Female Population | 103,808 (50.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +258.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +54.7% |
| Median Age | 25.9 years (Male: 25.1, Female: 26.6) |
| Neighborhoods | Sector Morichal, Araure,portuguesa, Urbanizacion Baraure, Urbanizacion San Jose, Urbanización Colinas de Araure |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Venezuela Time |
| Lat & Lng | 9.56009, -69.21475 |
| Postal Codes | 3303 |
Map of Araure
Interactive Map
Araure Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 57,551 | 98,008 | 133,496 | 191,498 | 206,481 |
| Population Density | 93.5 / km² | 159.2 / km² | 216.9 / km² | 311.1 / km² | 335.5 / km² |
Araure Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 43.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Araure | +232.7% | +95.4% | +43.4% |
| Portuguesa (state) | +163.9% | +66.6% | +31.2% |
| Venezuela | +132.7% | +56.6% | +27% |
Araure Median Age
Median Age: 25.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Araure | 25.9 yrs | 26.6 yrs | 25.1 yrs |
| Portuguesa (state) | 25 yrs | 25.3 yrs | 24.8 yrs |
| Venezuela | 27.3 yrs | 27.9 yrs | 26.6 yrs |
Araure Population Density
Population Density: 336 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Araure | 206,481 | 615.5 km² | 336 / km² |
| Portuguesa (state) | 989,710 | 17,603.9 km² | 56.2 / km² |
| Venezuela | 30.8 million | 912,498.1 km² | 33.7 / km² |
Araure Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1700 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Araure
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Araure
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Araure
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Araure CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Araure | 1,037,078 tn | 5.02 tn | 1,684.9 tons/km² |
| Portuguesa (state) | 4,988,513 tn | 5.04 tn | 283.4 tons/km² |
| Venezuela | 161,060,019 tn | 5.23 tn | 176.5 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,037,078 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.02 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,684.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
| 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, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/18 | 10:58 PM | 4.4 | 77.3 km | 20,330 m | 9km ESE of Duaca, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 1/24/18 | 1:53 PM | 4.6 | 68.2 km | 10,000 m | 14km ENE of Paraiso de Chabasquen, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 10/26/16 | 11:31 PM | 4.2 | 82.9 km | 10,000 m | 15km SE of Biscucuy, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 11/16/14 | 5:06 AM | 4.5 | 79.5 km | 21,070 m | 21km NNW of Barquisimeto, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 2/20/14 | 10:28 PM | 4 | 53.9 km | 12,890 m | 20km SSW of Sanare, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/14 | 11:10 AM | 5.3 | 50 km | 10,000 m | 15km S of Sanare, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 4/21/13 | 12:58 PM | 4.1 | 58 km | 20,500 m | 7km W of Yaritagua, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 2/18/13 | 1:13 PM | 4.6 | 72.9 km | 10,000 m | 14km N of Guanare, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 7/27/12 | 4:15 PM | 4.2 | 62.6 km | 5,000 m | Portuguesa, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
| 11/27/10 | 1:14 AM | 4.2 | 62.8 km | 5,000 m | Lara, Venezuela | usgs.gov |
Araure
Araure (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈɾauɾe]) is a town in the Venezuelan state of Portuguesa. This town is the shire town of the Araure Municipality and, according to the 2001 Venezuelan census, the municipality has a population of 111,908.
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