Lumaco Facts
| Area | 1141.1 km² |
| Population | 9,712 |
| Male Population | 5,189 (53.4%) |
| Female Population | 4,523 (46.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -28.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -19.4% |
| Median Age | 31.7 years (Male: 33.4, Female: 29.7) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $8,755 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Chile Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -38.16485, -72.90551 |
| Postal Codes | 4740000 |
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Lumaco Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,490 | 13,084 | 12,055 | 9,317 | 9,712 | 9,200 | 8,596 |
| Population Density | 11.8 / km² | 11.5 / km² | 10.6 / km² | 8.2 / km² | 8.5 / km² | 8.1 / km² | 7.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridLumaco Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 19.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lumaco | -28% | -25.8% | -19.4% |
| Araucanía Region | — | — | — |
| Chile | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Lumaco Median Age
Median Age: 31.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lumaco | 31.7 yrs | 29.7 yrs | 33.4 yrs |
| Araucanía Region | 30.3 yrs | 31 yrs | 29.7 yrs |
| Chile | 31.3 yrs | 32 yrs | 30.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Lumaco Population Density
Population Density: 8.5 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lumaco | 9,712 | 1,141.1 km² | 8.5 / km² |
| Araucanía Region | 1 million | 31,793.4 km² | 31.5 / km² |
| Chile | 17.8 million | 751,744.8 km² | 23.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Lumaco Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1400 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Lumaco
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
Lumaco Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $5,073 | $6,342 | $9,491 | $8,429 | $7,471 | $9,288 | $9,263 | $8,755 |
| Total GDP | $66M | $81M | $113.1M | $91.7M | $74.5M | $87.7M | $87.7M | $81.1M |
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
Lumaco CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lumaco | 39,072 tn | 4.02 tn | 34.2 tons/km² |
| Araucanía Region | 4,403,719 tn | 4.39 tn | 138.5 tons/km² |
| Chile | 87,296,657 tn | 4.91 tn | 116.1 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
Lumaco CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 39,072 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.02 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 34.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | High (9.9) |
| Landslide | High (9) |
* 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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/31/18 | 12:46 PM | 4.5 | 17 km | 67,620 m | 4km WNW of Traiguen, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 12/18/14 | 7:15 PM | 4.4 | 27.9 km | 43,700 m | 31km SE of Canete, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 3/20/14 | 11:53 PM | 4.6 | 31.7 km | 32,060 m | 38km SSE of Canete, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 2/10/14 | 4:13 AM | 5 | 39.9 km | 38,030 m | 28km N of Carahue, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 11/7/12 | 6:37 PM | 4.4 | 31.7 km | 38,400 m | Bio-Bio, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 7/4/12 | 8:33 AM | 4.7 | 36.3 km | 32,700 m | Bio-Bio, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 11/11/11 | 8:08 AM | 5.2 | 22.5 km | 33,800 m | Araucania, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 1/9/11 | 1:09 AM | 4.8 | 27.8 km | 33,800 m | Bio-Bio, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 9/30/10 | 1:02 AM | 4.6 | 20.5 km | 40,000 m | Araucania, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 8/25/10 | 10:34 PM | 4.6 | 23.1 km | 15,000 m | Araucania, Chile | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Lumaco
Lumaco is a town and commune in Malleco Province in the Araucanía Region of Chile. Its name in Mapudungun means "water of luma". Lumaco is located to 120 km (75 mi) northeast of Temuco and 52 km (32 mi) from Angol. It shares a boundary to the north w..
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