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La Unión, Valle del Cauca Facts

Area95.1 km²
Population34,776
Male Population16,936 (48.7%)
Female Population17,840 (51.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+130.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+17.6%
Median Age26.9 years (Male: 25.6, Female: 28)
GDP per capita (PPP)$31,576 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneColombia Standard Time
Lat & Lng4.53282, -76.10318
Postal Codes761540761547761548

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La Unión, Valle del Cauca Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population15,11023,97029,57235,84534,77634,68733,731
Population Density158.8 / km²252 / km²310.9 / km²376.8 / km²365.6 / km²364.6 / km²354.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Unión, Valle del Cauca Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 17.6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
La Unión, Valle del Cauca+130.2%+45.1%+17.6%
Valle del Cauca Department
Colombia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Unión, Valle del Cauca Median Age

Median Age: 26.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
La Unión, Valle del Cauca26.9 yrs28 yrs25.6 yrs
Valle del Cauca Department26.9 yrs28 yrs25.6 yrs
Colombia24.9 yrs25.8 yrs24.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

La Unión, Valle del Cauca Population Density

Population Density: 366 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
La Unión, Valle del Cauca34,77695.1 km²366 / km²
Valle del Cauca Department4.4 million20,583.1 km²216 / km²
Colombia47.8 million1,136,620.4 km²42.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Unión, Valle del Cauca Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in La Unión, Valle del Cauca

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for La Unión, Valle del Cauca

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

La Unión, Valle del Cauca Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$14,765$11,480$17,231$19,016$21,287$27,165$25,619$31,576
Total GDP$229.1M$182.1M$272.1M$289.4M$303.8M$352M$317.8M$377M
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

La Unión, Valle del Cauca CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
La Unión, Valle del Cauca105,182 tn3.02 tn1,105.7 tons/km²
Valle del Cauca Department13,166,296 tn2.96 tn639.7 tons/km²
Colombia116,035,326 tn2.43 tn102.1 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
La Unión, Valle del Cauca CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)105,182 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.02 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,105.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
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
3/23/197:21 PM6.113.6 km122,000 m3km WSW of Versalles, Colombiausgs.gov
10/24/188:02 PM4.732.9 km96,710 m5km NW of El Cairo, Colombiausgs.gov
7/24/181:59 AM4.440.9 km128,080 m2km SE of El Aguila, Colombiausgs.gov
4/1/183:16 PM4.341.5 km98,220 m5km NW of Trujillo, Colombiausgs.gov
12/21/177:26 PM4.644.6 km156,270 m5km SW of Andalucia, Colombiausgs.gov
11/26/171:45 PM4.317.6 km131,990 m4km SSW of El Dovio, Colombiausgs.gov
11/16/1712:56 AM4.522.7 km105,190 m1km N of Argelia, Colombiausgs.gov
2/21/1510:26 PM5.117.4 km95,000 m8km SW of Argelia, Colombiausgs.gov
10/31/149:24 PM4.543.2 km120,790 m11km SSW of San Jose del Palmar, Colombiausgs.gov
11/17/133:18 PM4.533.2 km177,500 m5km NNW of La Tebaida, Colombiausgs.gov

La Unión, Valle del Cauca

La Unión is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.

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