Categories in Buenos Aires
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Buenos Aires
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 68 |
| Education | 65 |
| Restaurants | 58 |
| Shopping | 44 |
| Churches | 30 |
| Clothing stores | 24 |
| Other accommodation | 22 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 21 |
| Stadiums and arenas | 17 |
| Religion | 16 |
Buenos Aires Facts
| Area | 456.6 km² |
| Population | 23,494 |
| Male Population | 11,528 (49.1%) |
| Female Population | 11,966 (50.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +146.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +22.0% |
| Median Age | 23.2 years (Male: 23, Female: 23.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $10,771 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Barrio Santa Eduviges, Barrio Victoria, Barrio El Gol, Barrio La I Griega, Barrio Zona PINDECO |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 9.17189, -83.33417 |
| Postal Codes | 60301 |
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Buenos Aires Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,552 | 14,926 | 19,257 | 23,404 | 23,494 | 23,636 | 24,026 |
| Population Density | 20.9 / km² | 32.7 / km² | 42.2 / km² | 51.3 / km² | 51.5 / km² | 51.8 / km² | 52.6 / km² |
Buenos Aires Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 22% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires | +146% | +57.4% | +22% |
| Puntarenas Province | — | — | — |
| Costa Rica | — | — | — |
Buenos Aires Median Age
Median Age: 23.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires | 23.2 yrs | 23.3 yrs | 23 yrs |
| Puntarenas Province | 26.9 yrs | 27 yrs | 26.7 yrs |
| Costa Rica | 28.5 yrs | 29.2 yrs | 27.9 yrs |
Buenos Aires Population Density
Population Density: 51.5 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires | 23,494 | 456.6 km² | 51.5 / km² |
| Puntarenas Province | 458,247 | 11,270.6 km² | 40.7 / km² |
| Costa Rica | 4.8 million | 51,352.9 km² | 93.3 / km² |
Buenos Aires Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1900 to 2100
- 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.
Neighborhoods in Buenos Aires
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Buenos Aires
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Buenos Aires
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Buenos Aires Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $4,764 | $5,850 | $8,311 | $7,459 | $5,971 | $6,887 | $8,714 | $10,771 |
| Total GDP | $82.1M | $110M | $163.6M | $159.6M | $135.9M | $162.3M | $205.2M | $254.2M |
Buenos Aires CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires | 54,427 tn | 2.32 tn | 119.2 tons/km² |
| Puntarenas Province | 1,119,712 tn | 2.44 tn | 99.3 tons/km² |
| Costa Rica | 12,018,133 tn | 2.51 tn | 234 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 54,427 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.32 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 119.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (9.8) |
| Landslide | High (10) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/3/19 | 9:30 PM | 4.6 | 19 km | 10,000 m | 19km NE of Buenos Aires, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 1/31/19 | 1:09 PM | 4.9 | 54.7 km | 12,920 m | 27km W of Ciudad Cortes, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 12/23/18 | 9:55 AM | 4.1 | 52.3 km | 20,090 m | 26km WNW of Golfito, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 11/9/18 | 9:20 AM | 5.4 | 51.1 km | 10,000 m | 13km NW of Golfito, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 9/17/18 | 7:27 AM | 4.3 | 47.1 km | 10,000 m | 19km NW of Golfito, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 9/14/18 | 1:36 AM | 4.5 | 53.8 km | 19,120 m | 11km WNW of Golfito, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 8/19/18 | 2:20 AM | 4.6 | 53.8 km | 21,040 m | 9km NNE of Golfito, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 8/17/18 | 11:49 PM | 4.6 | 48 km | 17,720 m | 16km W of San Vito, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 8/17/18 | 11:22 PM | 6.1 | 47.8 km | 15,000 m | 15km N of Golfito, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
| 8/8/18 | 1:24 AM | 4.1 | 54.7 km | 25,170 m | 26km W of Golfito, Costa Rica | usgs.gov |
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