Categories in Villazón
Car repairCar WashGas StationMechanicImport Export CompanyMetal WorkshopClothing storesRadio BroadcasterChurchesGovernment OfficeSocial Services OrganizationElectronics StoreBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsHardware storeHome Goods StoreInterior Construction ContractorEducationTourist AttractionBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCafesChicken RestaurantCoffee ShopFamily RestaurantFast food restaurantsGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsCommunity Health CenterDental ClinicDentistsBusiness Management ConsultantBusiness to Business ServiceCondominium ComplexBook stores and newsstandsDepartment storesMarketPharmacyShoppingShopping MallShopping otherPublic parksSports clubHotels and motelsHousing SocietyLodgingTransportation ServiceTravel Agency
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Villazón
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 72 |
| Restaurants | 33 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 24 |
| Clothing stores | 23 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Car repair | 17 |
| Churches | 13 |
| Hardware store | 11 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 9 |
| Corporate management | 9 |
Villazón Facts
| Area | 2148.9 km² |
| Population | 54,679 |
| Male Population | 26,194 (47.9%) |
| Female Population | 28,485 (52.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +192.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +47.6% |
| Median Age | 24.2 years (Male: 22.4, Female: 25.9) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $3,635 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 2 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Bolivia Time |
| Lat & Lng | -22.08659, -65.59422 |
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Villazón Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,706 | 28,909 | 37,037 | 48,638 | 54,679 | 57,342 | 59,889 |
| Population Density | 8.7 / km² | 13.5 / km² | 17.2 / km² | 22.6 / km² | 25.4 / km² | 26.7 / km² | 27.9 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridVillazón Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 47.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villazón | +192.3% | +89.1% | +47.6% |
| Potosí Department | — | — | — |
| Bolivia | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Villazón Median Age
Median Age: 24.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villazón | 24.2 yrs | 25.9 yrs | 22.4 yrs |
| Potosí Department | 23.1 yrs | 24 yrs | 22.3 yrs |
| Bolivia | 23.9 yrs | 24.4 yrs | 23.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Villazón Population Density
Population Density: 25.4 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villazón | 54,679 | 2,148.9 km² | 25.4 / km² |
| Potosí Department | 869,574 | 119,569.3 km² | 7.3 / 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
Villazón Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Villazón
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Villazón
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
Villazón Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,237 | $2,513 | $3,096 | $3,222 | $4,341 | $3,813 | $3,571 | $3,635 |
| Total GDP | $12.8M | $14.5M | $17.9M | $19.9M | $28.8M | $26.9M | $26.1M | $27.1M |
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
Villazón CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villazón | 76,259 tn | 1.39 tn | 35.5 tons/km² |
| Potosí Department | 1,187,246 tn | 1.37 tn | 9.9 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
Villazón CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 76,259 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.39 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 35.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/28/19 | 5:29 AM | 4.2 | 53.3 km | 255,530 m | 41km NW of Abra Pampa, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 6/12/19 | 3:22 AM | 4.3 | 68.2 km | 217,480 m | 29km WNW of Abra Pampa, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 5/22/19 | 2:24 AM | 4.5 | 62.1 km | 250,670 m | 40km NW of Abra Pampa, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 1/17/19 | 5:05 AM | 4.3 | 61.7 km | 302,090 m | 61km W of Villazon, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 1/15/19 | 6:21 AM | 4.1 | 21.9 km | 265,450 m | 21km WNW of Villazon, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 10/3/18 | 2:54 AM | 4.6 | 62.8 km | 285,250 m | 14km ESE of Tupiza, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
| 9/19/18 | 2:02 PM | 4.5 | 57.4 km | 266,600 m | 52km NW of Abra Pampa, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 8/15/18 | 7:01 AM | 4.5 | 42.2 km | 254,200 m | 41km SW of La Quiaca, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 4/17/18 | 3:40 PM | 4.8 | 60.9 km | 243,190 m | 39km NW of Abra Pampa, Argentina | usgs.gov |
| 2/13/17 | 5:31 AM | 4.4 | 29.6 km | 302,690 m | 29km N of Villazon, Bolivia | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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