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Rivera Facts

Area8828.6 km²
Population111,449
Male Population54,147 (48.6%)
Female Population57,302 (51.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+15.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-1.7%
Median Age31.9 years (Male: 30.2, Female: 33.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)$32,579 (2022)
NeighborhoodsCentro, Mandubí, La Virgencita, Pueblo Nuevo, La Pedrera
Local Time
TimezoneUruguay Standard Time
Lat & Lng-30.90534, -55.55076

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Rivera Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population96,583110,339113,324109,673111,449110,589110,008
Population Density10.9 / km²12.5 / km²12.8 / km²12.4 / km²12.6 / km²12.5 / km²12.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rivera Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 1.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Rivera+15.4%+1%-1.7%
Rivera Department
Uruguay
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rivera Median Age

Median Age: 31.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Rivera31.9 yrs33.5 yrs30.2 yrs
Rivera Department32.4 yrs34.1 yrs30.5 yrs
Uruguay34.4 yrs36.1 yrs32.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Rivera Population Density

Population Density: 12.6 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Rivera111,4498,828.6 km²12.6 / km²
Rivera Department115,1149,371.1 km²12.3 / km²
Uruguay3.4 million177,726.8 km²19.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rivera Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1830 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.

Neighborhoods in Rivera

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Rivera

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Rivera

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

Rivera Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$9,053$11,001$11,409$14,114$22,035$28,153$29,579$32,579
Total GDP$687.7M$871.9M$941.4M$1.2B$1.8B$2.3B$2.4B$2.7B
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

Rivera CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Rivera412,975 tn3.71 tn46.8 tons/km²
Rivera Department427,420 tn3.71 tn45.6 tons/km²
Uruguay13,592,928 tn3.98 tn76.5 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
Rivera CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)412,975 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.71 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)46.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)

* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Rivera

Rivera is the capital of Rivera Department of Uruguay. The border with Brazil joins it with the Brazilian city of Santana do Livramento, which is only a street away from it. Together, they form an urban area of around 200,000 inhabitants. As of the c..

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