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Portachuelo Facts
| Area | 916.1 km² |
| Population | 18,641 |
| Male Population | 9,591 (51.5%) |
| Female Population | 9,050 (48.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +66.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +13.4% |
| Median Age | 22.8 years (Male: 22.8, Female: 22.8) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $5,971 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 3 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Bolivia Time |
| Lat & Lng | -17.35168, -63.39282 |
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Portachuelo Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,194 | 14,476 | 16,444 | 17,943 | 18,641 | 18,999 | 19,329 |
| Population Density | 12.2 / km² | 15.8 / km² | 18 / km² | 19.6 / km² | 20.3 / km² | 20.7 / km² | 21.1 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPortachuelo Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 13.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portachuelo | +66.5% | +28.8% | +13.4% |
| Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia) | — | — | — |
| Bolivia | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Portachuelo Median Age
Median Age: 22.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portachuelo | 22.8 yrs | 22.8 yrs | 22.8 yrs |
| Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia) | 23 yrs | 23 yrs | 22.9 yrs |
| Bolivia | 23.9 yrs | 24.4 yrs | 23.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Portachuelo Population Density
Population Density: 20.3 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portachuelo | 18,641 | 916.1 km² | 20.3 / km² |
| Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia) | 2.9 million | 368,985 km² | 7.8 / km² |
| Bolivia | 10.8 million | 1,083,759.7 km² | 9.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Portachuelo Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 800 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
Portachuelo Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $3,823 | $4,238 | $4,700 | $4,735 | $4,966 | $7,604 | $6,189 | $5,971 |
| Total GDP | $58.2M | $67M | $75.8M | $79M | $86M | $134.4M | $107.8M | $104.6M |
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
Portachuelo CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portachuelo | 30,530 tn | 1.64 tn | 33.3 tons/km² |
| Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia) | 4,737,538 tn | 1.64 tn | 12.8 tons/km² |
| Bolivia | 16,583,283 tn | 1.54 tn | 15.3 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
Portachuelo CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 30,530 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.64 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 33.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4.1) |
* 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/6/17 | 4:59 AM | 4.6 | 87 km | 35,470 m | 41km WSW of Villa Yapacani, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 6/11/17 | 1:18 PM | 5.1 | 61.1 km | 10,000 m | 18km SW of Villa Yapacani, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 12/21/15 | 4:21 PM | 4.9 | 79 km | 35,490 m | 5km ESE of Jorochito, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 7/18/14 | 8:33 AM | 4.5 | 14.5 km | 36,180 m | 14km SSW of Portachuelo, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 6/28/14 | 1:24 PM | 4.3 | 88.5 km | 35,750 m | 14km NNE of Mairana, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 6/28/14 | 10:58 AM | 4.2 | 83.3 km | 34,530 m | 18km NNE of Samaipata, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 6/28/14 | 10:49 AM | 4.6 | 84.8 km | 35,820 m | 17km NNE of Mairana, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 4/13/13 | 5:21 PM | 4.6 | 28 km | 39,500 m | 8km NNE of Warnes, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 4/17/12 | 4:08 PM | 4.5 | 56.5 km | 33,600 m | Santa Cruz, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 1/23/10 | 6:49 PM | 4.2 | 54.8 km | 33,200 m | Santa Cruz, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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