Categories in Chimbas Department
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Chimbas Department
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 179 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 117 |
| Education | 64 |
| Clothing stores | 62 |
| Car repair | 51 |
| Restaurants | 49 |
| Hardware store | 46 |
| Bakeries | 45 |
| Beauty salons | 45 |
| Churches | 37 |
| Advertising and marketing | 30 |
| Shopping other | 29 |
Chimbas Department Facts
| Area | 58.8 km² |
| Population | 86,284 |
| Male Population | 42,563 (49.3%) |
| Female Population | 43,721 (50.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +112.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +20.4% |
| Median Age | 25.1 years (Male: 24.3, Female: 26) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $17,297 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | René Favaloro |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Argentina Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -31.48333, -68.53333 |
Map of Chimbas Department
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Chimbas Department Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 40,595 | 57,868 | 71,670 | 93,281 | 86,284 | 88,894 | 92,031 |
| Population Density | 691 / km² | 985 / km² | 1,219.9 / km² | 1,587.8 / km² | 1,468.7 / km² | 1,513.1 / km² | 1,566.5 / km² |
Chimbas Department Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 20.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimbas Department | +112.5% | +49.1% | +20.4% |
| San Juan Province, Argentina | — | — | — |
| Argentina | — | — | — |
Chimbas Department Median Age
Median Age: 25.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimbas Department | 25.1 yrs | 26 yrs | 24.3 yrs |
| San Juan Province, Argentina | 27.6 yrs | 28.7 yrs | 26.4 yrs |
| Argentina | 29.8 yrs | 30.9 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
Chimbas Department Population Density
Population Density: 1,469 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimbas Department | 86,284 | 58.8 km² | 1,469 / km² |
| San Juan Province, Argentina | 733,209 | 88,027.5 km² | 8.3 / km² |
| Argentina | 43.2 million | 2,779,516.9 km² | 15.5 / km² |
Chimbas Department Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1870 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.
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Chimbas Department
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Chimbas Department
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Chimbas Department Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $8,758 | $10,746 | $10,680 | $9,827 | $17,218 | $17,726 | $13,926 | $17,297 |
| Total GDP | $207.4M | $293.7M | $306.2M | $304.9M | $601M | $554.5M | $448.3M | $560.6M |
Chimbas Department CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimbas Department | 355,520 tn | 4.12 tn | 6,051.4 tons/km² |
| San Juan Province, Argentina | 3,013,941 tn | 4.11 tn | 34.2 tons/km² |
| Argentina | 198,107,945 tn | 4.59 tn | 71.3 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 355,520 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.12 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 6,051.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
* 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11/18 | 4:16 PM | 4.4 | 19.6 km | 111,760 m | 15km NNW of Albardon, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 7/26/17 | 2:18 AM | 4.8 | 8.1 km | 8,650 m | 3km NW of Albardon, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 7/14/17 | 11:25 PM | 3.8 | 7.2 km | 10,000 m | 6km WNW of San Juan, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 12/30/16 | 3:48 PM | 4.5 | 15.8 km | 107,610 m | 8km NNW of Pocito, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 11/26/16 | 8:58 PM | 4.6 | 11.8 km | 104,880 m | 8km ENE of Zonda, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/16 | 8:57 PM | 6.4 | 17.8 km | 108,000 m | 7km NNW of Pocito, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 7/22/16 | 1:07 PM | 4.2 | 15.9 km | 42,800 m | 10km NNE of Albardon, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 6/19/16 | 1:30 PM | 4.3 | 4.5 km | 137,390 m | 4km W of Chimbas, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 11/16/15 | 1:03 PM | 3.6 | 18.6 km | 110,900 m | 16km WNW of Albardon, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 11/2/15 | 8:13 PM | 4.7 | 11.2 km | 104,350 m | 6km N of Albardon, Argentina | usgs.gov |
Chimbas Department
Chimbas is a department of the province of San Juan, Argentina. It is located on the south bank of the San Juan River, and is part of greater San Juan. The department is thoroughly urbanized and industrial.
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