Categories in Capayán, Catamarca
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Capayán, Catamarca
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 11 |
Capayán, Catamarca Facts
| Area | 4035.5 km² |
| Population | 18,691 |
| Male Population | 9,354 (50.0%) |
| Female Population | 9,337 (50.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +107.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +53.1% |
| Median Age | 26.5 years (Male: 26.2, Female: 26.8) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $22,387 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 3833 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Argentina Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -28.76105, -66.05025 |
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Capayán, Catamarca Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,007 | 11,119 | 12,211 | 15,492 | 18,691 | 19,052 | 19,410 |
| Population Density | 2.2 / km² | 2.8 / km² | 3 / km² | 3.8 / km² | 4.6 / km² | 4.7 / km² | 4.8 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridCapayán, Catamarca Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 53.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capayán, Catamarca | +107.5% | +68.1% | +53.1% |
| Catamarca Province | — | — | — |
| Argentina | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Capayán, Catamarca Median Age
Median Age: 26.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capayán, Catamarca | 26.5 yrs | 26.8 yrs | 26.2 yrs |
| Catamarca Province | 26.8 yrs | 27.4 yrs | 26.1 yrs |
| Argentina | 29.8 yrs | 30.9 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Capayán, Catamarca Population Density
Population Density: 4.6 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capayán, Catamarca | 18,691 | 4,035.5 km² | 4.6 / km² |
| Catamarca Province | 397,500 | 101,499 km² | 3.9 / km² |
| Argentina | 43.2 million | 2,779,516.9 km² | 15.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Capayán, Catamarca Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 900 to 2100
Sources:
- 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.
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
Capayán, Catamarca Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $6,316 | $6,196 | $8,351 | $16,865 | $13,475 | $16,498 | $16,394 | $22,387 |
| Total GDP | $74.7M | $79.2M | $115.7M | $253.8M | $215.2M | $283.4M | $296M | $408.3M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Capayán, Catamarca CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capayán, Catamarca | 74,094 tn | 3.96 tn | 18.4 tons/km² |
| Catamarca Province | 1,630,659 tn | 4.1 tn | 16.1 tons/km² |
| Argentina | 198,107,945 tn | 4.59 tn | 71.3 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
Capayán, Catamarca CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 74,094 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.96 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 18.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (5.3) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/19/18 | 12:12 PM | 4.3 | 100 km | 157,370 m | 45km SSW of Andalgala, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 10/29/17 | 4:08 PM | 4.5 | 92.7 km | 133,010 m | 18km W of Arauco, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 10/18/17 | 8:14 PM | 4.1 | 90 km | 159,840 m | 44km NW of Mutquin, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 6/28/17 | 12:44 AM | 4.6 | 97.4 km | 152,900 m | 54km NW of Poman, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 5/5/17 | 5:42 AM | 4.2 | 84.3 km | 24,160 m | 39km NE of Ancasti, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 5/19/16 | 8:25 PM | 5.1 | 95.7 km | 156,550 m | 46km SSW of Andalgala, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 4/16/16 | 12:10 PM | 4.1 | 91.8 km | 160,800 m | 45km NW of Mutquin, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 1/23/16 | 6:08 PM | 3.6 | 59.1 km | 18,090 m | 46km SSE of Arauco, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 10/11/15 | 9:22 PM | 4.2 | 85.1 km | 159,030 m | 37km NW of Mutquin, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 8/8/15 | 8:49 AM | 4.5 | 95.4 km | 163,190 m | 46km SSW of Andalgala, Argentina | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Capayán, Catamarca
Capayán is a village and municipality in Catamarca Province in northwestern Argentina.
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