Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Charagua

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Restaurants10
Shopping9

Charagua Facts

Area61259.6 km²
Population35,867
Male Population18,618 (51.9%)
Female Population17,249 (48.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+231.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+47.2%
Median Age18.8 years (Male: 18.8, Female: 18.8)
GDP per capita (PPP)$8,021 (2022)
Area Codes3
NeighborhoodsCentro
Local Time
TimezoneBolivia Time
Lat & Lng-19.79151, -63.19864

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Charagua Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population10,81318,09324,36834,30435,86737,04938,148
Population Density0.2 / km²0.3 / km²0.4 / km²0.6 / km²0.6 / km²0.6 / km²0.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Charagua Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 47.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Charagua+231.7%+98.2%+47.2%
Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)
Bolivia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Charagua Median Age

Median Age: 18.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Charagua18.8 yrs18.8 yrs18.8 yrs
Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)23 yrs23 yrs22.9 yrs
Bolivia23.9 yrs24.4 yrs23.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Charagua Population Density

Population Density: 0.6 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Charagua35,86761,259.6 km²0.6 / km²
Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)2.9 million368,985 km²7.8 / km²
Bolivia10.8 million1,083,759.7 km²9.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Charagua Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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

Charagua Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$4,050$5,058$4,110$3,905$4,296$8,700$7,688$8,021
Total GDP$97.3M$129.3M$112.1M$119.3M$147.7M$327.6M$292.9M$309.7M
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

Charagua CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Charagua58,703 tn1.64 tn1 tons/km²
Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)4,737,538 tn1.64 tn12.8 tons/km²
Bolivia16,583,283 tn1.54 tn15.3 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
Charagua CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)58,703 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.64 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (3.2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
8/18/191:50 AM4.676.7 km564,840 m13km NNE of Monteagudo, Boliviausgs.gov
1/3/1912:29 AM4.290.2 km601,080 m39km E of Padilla, Boliviausgs.gov
12/20/188:52 AM596.4 km10,000 m37km E of Padilla, Boliviausgs.gov
4/2/181:57 PM4.692.1 km567,460 m22km S of Boyuibe, Boliviausgs.gov
4/2/181:49 PM596.3 km570,140 m19km WNW of Carandayti, Boliviausgs.gov
4/2/181:40 PM6.898.1 km559,000 m11km NNE of Carandayti, Boliviausgs.gov
2/21/172:09 PM6.593.2 km595,980 m41km E of Padilla, Boliviausgs.gov
7/14/169:25 PM5.181.1 km588,410 m46km NNE of Monteagudo, Boliviausgs.gov
6/3/168:17 PM4.519.3 km583,550 m18km SSE of Charagua, Boliviausgs.gov
5/29/166:34 AM4.379.7 km565,740 m10km SSE of Boyuibe, Boliviausgs.gov

Charagua

Charagua is a small town in the southern part of Bolivia. It is the principal village of the Cordillera province. Most inhabitants speak Guaraní. The city was briefly occupied by the Paraguayan army in April 1935, during the last stages of the Chaco ..

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