Categories in Copiapó

ATV Repair ShopAuto Air Conditioning ServiceAuto Body Parts SupplierAuto Machine ShopAuto MarketAuto Parts StoreBody repairCar Accessories StoreCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMechanicNew car dealersOil Change ServiceTire ShopTrucks and trailersUsed car dealersBottled Water SupplierBuilding Materials SupplierCommercial PrinterConstruction Equipment SupplierDigital PrinterDigital Printing ServiceElectrical Supply WholesaleFarmingFire Protection Equipment SupplierFire Protection System SupplierFurniture ManufacturerHandicraftImport Export CompanyIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingIndustrial Equipment SupplierMachine WorkshopMetal Working ShopMineral Water CompanyMining equipmentSecurity System SupplierWelderWholesale BakeryWholesale of Clothing & ApparelWholesalersBoot StoreBoutiqueChildren and baby clothingCleanersClothing storesCustom T-shirt StoreDress Store
Showing 1-50 of 355

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Copiapó

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Shopping38128 years
Restaurants281
Construction of buildings216
Car repair194
Corporate management189
Grocery stores and supermarkets173
Education153
Health and medical128
Public administration123

Copiapó Facts

Area89.6 km²
Population194,916
Male Population98,632 (50.6%)
Female Population96,284 (49.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+299.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+62.7%
Median Age29.5 years (Male: 29.3, Female: 29.6)
GDP per capita (PPP)$41,904 (2022)
Area Codes52
NeighborhoodsDP B, DP A, DP C, A, A Copiapo
Local Time
TimezoneChile Standard Time
Lat & Lng-27.36679, -70.33140
Postal Codes1530000

Map of Copiapó

Interactive Map

Copiapó Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population48,83886,150119,770168,292194,916208,555218,204
Population Density545.3 / km²961.9 / km²1,337.3 / km²1,879 / km²2,176.3 / km²2,328.6 / km²2,436.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Copiapó Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 62.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Copiapó+299.1%+126.3%+62.7%
Atacama Region
Chile
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Copiapó Median Age

Median Age: 29.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Copiapó29.5 yrs29.6 yrs29.3 yrs
Atacama Region30.2 yrs30.1 yrs30.2 yrs
Chile31.3 yrs32 yrs30.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Copiapó Population Density

Population Density: 2,176 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Copiapó194,91689.6 km²2,176 / km²
Atacama Region284,48575,688.1 km²3.8 / km²
Chile17.8 million751,744.8 km²23.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Copiapó Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1850 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.

Neighborhoods in Copiapó

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Copiapó

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Copiapó

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

Copiapó Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$11,544$16,414$19,973$24,162$37,656$35,898$37,426$41,904
Total GDP$271.2M$442.6M$598.2M$797.6M$1.4B$1.5B$1.8B$2B
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

Copiapó CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Copiapó1,043,548 tn5.35 tn11,651.6 tons/km²
Atacama Region1,426,161 tn5.01 tn18.8 tons/km²
Chile87,296,657 tn4.91 tn116.1 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
Copiapó CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,043,548 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.35 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)11,651.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2.5)
EarthquakeHigh (9)

* 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, 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.
  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
6/5/194:19 PM5.314.7 km75,210 m14km ESE of Copiapo, Chileusgs.gov
12/23/1812:46 PM4.526.6 km82,480 m26km ESE of Copiapo, Chileusgs.gov
7/20/1811:29 AM4.420.6 km96,850 m20km SSW of Copiapo, Chileusgs.gov
3/10/185:00 AM4.221.9 km98,590 m21km NNE of Copiapo, Chileusgs.gov
10/10/171:56 AM4.438.8 km76,890 m38km S of Copiapo, Chileusgs.gov
10/9/176:13 AM4.252.7 km97,480 m52km SSE of Copiapo, Chileusgs.gov
6/23/1712:43 AM4.242.2 km50,650 m42km WNW of Copiapo, Chileusgs.gov
5/17/177:38 PM4.248.9 km91,880 m49km NE of Copiapo, Chileusgs.gov
4/15/172:57 AM4.234.3 km85,800 m34km NNW of Copiapo, Chileusgs.gov
4/11/171:39 PM5.137.7 km82,850 m37km SE of Copiapo, Chileusgs.gov

Copiapó

Copiapó (Spanish pronunciation: [kopjaˈpo]) is a city in northern Chile, located about 65 kilometers east of the coastal town of Caldera. Founded on December 8, 1744, it is the capital of Copiapó Province and Atacama Region. lies about 800 km north ..

Copiapó Wikipedia Page
Image of Copiapó

About Our Data

The data on this page is estimated using a number of publicly available tools and resources. It is provided without warranty, and could contain inaccuracies. Use at your own risk.