Paredones Facts
| Area | 11.3 km² |
| Population | 2,163 |
| Male Population | 1,211 (56.0%) |
| Female Population | 952 (44.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -40.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -49.0% |
| Median Age | 37.9 years (Male: 38.4, Female: 37.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $22,866 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Chile Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -34.64808, -71.89922 |
| Postal Codes | 3270000 |
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Paredones Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,659 | 4,212 | 4,240 | 4,056 | 2,163 | 2,207 | 2,173 |
| Population Density | 325.2 / km² | 374.4 / km² | 376.9 / km² | 360.5 / km² | 192.3 / km² | 196.2 / km² | 193.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridParedones Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 49% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paredones | -40.9% | -48.6% | -49% |
| O'Higgins Region | — | — | — |
| Chile | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Paredones Median Age
Median Age: 37.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paredones | 37.9 yrs | 37.3 yrs | 38.4 yrs |
| O'Higgins Region | 34.6 yrs | 33.8 yrs | 35.2 yrs |
| Chile | 31.3 yrs | 32 yrs | 30.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Paredones Population Density
Population Density: 192 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paredones | 2,163 | 11.3 km² | 192 / km² |
| O'Higgins Region | 202 | 9.4 km² | 21.4 / 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
Paredones 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.
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
Paredones Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $7,758 | $8,737 | $9,555 | $10,983 | $18,256 | $20,342 | $18,474 | $22,866 |
| Total GDP | $1.3M | $1.5M | $1.5M | $1.7M | $2.9M | $3.2M | $3.2M | $3.9M |
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
Paredones CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paredones | 8,647 tn | 4 tn | 768.6 tons/km² |
| O'Higgins Region | 903 tn | 4.47 tn | 95.8 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
Paredones CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 8,647 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 768.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/18 | 1:58 AM | 4.4 | 10.5 km | 42,810 m | 44km WSW of Santa Cruz, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 6/29/17 | 8:16 AM | 4.5 | 10 km | 40,640 m | 45km WSW of Santa Cruz, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 6/29/17 | 7:43 AM | 4.1 | 10.7 km | 44,580 m | 45km WSW of Santa Cruz, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 4/19/17 | 11:24 PM | 4.1 | 10.3 km | 41,340 m | 40km W of Santa Cruz, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 3/30/16 | 2:24 AM | 3.6 | 4.2 km | 19,600 m | 47km W of Santa Cruz, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 10/29/15 | 6:34 AM | 4.1 | 8 km | 41,500 m | 43km W of Santa Cruz, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 10/13/14 | 11:10 AM | 3.7 | 12 km | 39,300 m | 43km WSW of Santa Cruz, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 8/2/14 | 2:12 PM | 4.5 | 10 km | 44,100 m | 41km W of Santa Cruz, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 10/17/13 | 12:10 AM | 3.7 | 12.9 km | 49,100 m | 50km WSW of Santa Cruz, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 7/26/13 | 9:50 AM | 4.4 | 12.1 km | 43,900 m | 54km WSW of Santa Cruz, Chile | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Paredones
Paredones is a Chilean town and commune in Cardenal Caro Province, O'Higgins Region.
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