Quillagua Facts
| Area | 5.4 km² |
| Population | 49 |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -98.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -84.7% |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Chile Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -21.65748, -69.53468 |
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Quillagua Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,502 | 732 | 321 | 79 | 49 | 64 | 80 |
| Population Density | 465.5 / km² | 136.2 / km² | 59.7 / km² | 14.7 / km² | 9.1 / km² | 11.9 / km² | 14.9 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridQuillagua Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 84.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quillagua | -98% | -93.3% | -84.7% |
| Antofagasta Region | — | — | — |
| Chile | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Quillagua Population Density
Population Density: 9.1 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quillagua | 49 | 5.4 km² | 9.1 / km² |
| Antofagasta Region | 594,427 | 126,098.3 km² | 4.7 / 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
Quillagua Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 800 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
Quillagua CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quillagua | 251 tn | 5.12 tn | 46.6 tons/km² |
| Antofagasta Region | 3,247,150 tn | 5.46 tn | 25.8 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
Quillagua CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 251 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.12 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 46.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/24/19 | 6:24 AM | 4.6 | 46.5 km | 59,140 m | 70km NNE of Tocopilla, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 12/17/18 | 2:04 AM | 4.2 | 42.6 km | 105,780 m | 89km NNW of Calama, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 6/21/18 | 6:17 AM | 4.3 | 55.9 km | 55,720 m | 86km NNE of Tocopilla, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 4/25/18 | 1:20 PM | 4.4 | 21.9 km | 84,500 m | 79km ENE of Tocopilla, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 3/22/18 | 8:44 AM | 4.1 | 57.7 km | 51,410 m | 91km NNE of Tocopilla, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 3/18/18 | 9:46 AM | 4.2 | 16 km | 26,360 m | 86km NE of Tocopilla, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 5/8/17 | 12:14 AM | 4.4 | 55 km | 133,780 m | 123km N of Calama, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 4/15/17 | 11:42 PM | 4.2 | 52.4 km | 70,900 m | 31km ENE of Tocopilla, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 8/3/16 | 7:41 AM | 3.8 | 47 km | 73,900 m | 121km NE of Tocopilla, Chile | usgs.gov |
| 3/4/16 | 8:48 PM | 3.8 | 42.9 km | 64,599 m | 99km NNE of Tocopilla, Chile | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Quillagua
Quillagua is an oasis in the Tocopilla Province, in the Antofagasta Region of northern Chile. It is a part of the commune of María Elena. The Loa River is crossed by the Pan-American Highway in this area. According to the Dirección Meteorológica de C..
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