Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Nancagua

Nancagua Facts

Area159.6 km²
Population291,814
Male Population145,742 (49.9%)
Female Population146,072 (50.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+132.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+26.4%
Median Age32.2 years (Male: 31.5, Female: 32.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)$24,950 (2022)
Area Codes72
NeighborhoodsLa Florida
Local Time
TimezoneChile Standard Time
Lat & Lng-34.65187, -71.19724
Postal Codes3110000

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Nancagua Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population125,364188,128230,834274,914291,814296,947301,523
Population Density785.7 / km²1,179 / km²1,446.7 / km²1,722.9 / km²1,828.8 / km²1,861 / km²1,889.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nancagua Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 26.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Nancagua+132.8%+55.1%+26.4%
O'Higgins Region
Chile
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nancagua Median Age

Median Age: 32.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Nancagua32.2 yrs32.9 yrs31.5 yrs
O'Higgins Region34.6 yrs33.8 yrs35.2 yrs
Chile31.3 yrs32 yrs30.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Nancagua Population Density

Population Density: 1,829 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Nancagua291,814159.6 km²1,829 / km²
O'Higgins Region2029.4 km²21.4 / km²
Chile17.8 million751,744.8 km²23.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nancagua Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1830 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Nancagua

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

Nancagua Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$8,581$11,462$14,251$17,208$18,949$20,989$22,934$24,950
Total GDP$242.3M$378.9M$536.3M$745.4M$916.1M$1.1B$1.3B$1.4B
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

Nancagua CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Nancagua1,469,500 tn5.04 tn9,209.6 tons/km²
O'Higgins Region903 tn4.47 tn95.8 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
Nancagua CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,469,500 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita5.04 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)9,209.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (10)
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeHigh (8)
LandslideMedium (7)

* 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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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
7/9/196:12 AM4.126.9 km106,260 m6km ESE of Teno, Chileusgs.gov
10/31/144:23 AM4.115.3 km75,900 m13km N of Chimbarongo, Chileusgs.gov
7/4/091:01 PM3.822.7 km102,800 mLibertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Chileusgs.gov
3/12/099:10 PM4.29.2 km79,900 mLibertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Chileusgs.gov
9/10/0812:47 AM32.4 km63,700 mLibertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Chileusgs.gov
8/9/084:14 AM3.218.5 km109,600 mLibertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Chileusgs.gov
6/27/081:42 AM3.824.2 km70,300 mLibertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Chileusgs.gov
6/1/082:55 AM3.421.2 km91,100 mMaule, Chileusgs.gov
1/1/0811:07 PM4.527 km79,300 mMaule, Chileusgs.gov
12/9/0711:02 AM310.4 km95,500 mLibertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Chileusgs.gov

Nancagua

Nancagua (Spanish pronunciation: [naŋˈkaɣwa]) is a Chilean city and commune in Colchagua Province, O'Higgins Region.

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