Businesses in Pitrufquén

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Pitrufquén

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Education	34
Churches	30
Restaurants	29
Shopping	28
Grocery stores and supermarkets	23
Corporate management	11
Other accommodation	10
Fitness centers	10
Clothing stores	9
Pharmacies and drug stores	8
Hardware store	8
Hospitals	7
Hotels and motels	7

Pitrufquén Facts

Area	31.7 km²
Population	18,767
Male Population	9,448 (50.3%)
Female Population	9,319 (49.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+7.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-30.9%
Median Age	32.8 years (Male: 32.5, Female: 33.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$16,840 (2022)
Neighborhoods	Cautín
Local Time
Timezone	Chile Standard Time
Lat & Lng	-38.98635, -72.63721

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Pitrufquén Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	17,508	23,102	27,161	27,490	18,767	19,440	19,661
Population Density	552.5 / km²	729.1 / km²	857.2 / km²	867.5 / km²	592.3 / km²	613.5 / km²	620.5 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pitrufquén Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 30.9% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Pitrufquén	+7.2%	-18.8%	-30.9%
Araucanía Region	—	—	—
Chile	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Pitrufquén Median Age

Median Age: 32.8 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Pitrufquén	32.8 yrs	33.2 yrs	32.5 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)

Pitrufquén Population Density

Population Density: 592 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Pitrufquén	18,767	31.7 km²	592 / 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

Pitrufquén Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1880 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 Pitrufquén

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

Pitrufquén Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$4,896	$6,784	$7,265	$9,506	$11,371	$13,859	$14,660	$16,840
Total GDP	$26.4M	$44.9M	$56M	$83.7M	$112.4M	$151.9M	$177.2M	$207.1M

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

Pitrufquén CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Pitrufquén	87,978 tn	4.69 tn	2,776.4 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

Pitrufquén CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	87,978 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	4.69 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	2,776.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	Medium (4)
Earthquake	High (8)
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
6/24/19	4:42 AM	4.5	75.1 km	26,460 m	19km WNW of Carahue, Chile	usgs.gov
6/8/19	1:44 PM	4.7	46.6 km	89,330 m	11km WSW of Villarrica, Chile	usgs.gov
5/22/19	10:42 PM	4.3	73.2 km	81,070 m	21km SSE of Victoria, Chile	usgs.gov
3/25/19	4:32 PM	4.1	58.7 km	95,920 m	19km SE of Loncoche, Chile	usgs.gov
9/19/18	11:28 AM	4.1	87.7 km	60,840 m	20km ENE of Las Animas, Chile	usgs.gov
9/5/18	5:00 AM	4.4	81.3 km	30,880 m	43km SW of Carahue, Chile	usgs.gov
7/31/18	12:46 PM	4.5	83.2 km	67,620 m	4km WNW of Traiguen, Chile	usgs.gov
1/25/18	4:03 AM	4.4	96.9 km	67,340 m	14km NW of Victoria, Chile	usgs.gov
7/3/17	4:45 PM	4.3	76.3 km	12,120 m	49km SW of Carahue, Chile	usgs.gov
6/23/17	10:00 AM	5	84.6 km	115,450 m	17km SE of Pucon, Chile	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Pitrufquén

Pitrufquén (Spanish pronunciation: [pitɾufˈken]) is a Chilean city and commune in Cautín Province, Araucanía Region. The city is located 30 km south of Temuco and lies immediately south of the Toltén River, along Chile Highway 5.

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