Postal Code 701017 - Chalán, Sucre Department

Sucre Department | Colombia
Primary CityChalán
Area of Postal Code 70101782.8 km²
Population1,345
Male Population682 (50.7%)
Female Population663 (49.3%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020-4.0%
Population change from 2000 to 2020-23.8%
Median Age22.7 years
Male Median Age22.4 years
Female Median Age23.1 years
TimezoneColombia Standard Time
Coordinates9.568339312406207° / -75.31994899614342°
Related Postal Codes700017, 701010, 701030, 701037, 701038, 701050, 701057, 701058, 701070, 701077

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Postal Code 701017 - Chalán, Sucre Department Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,4011,5861,7651,0771,3451,2801,165
Population Density16.9 / km²19.2 / km²21.3 / km²13 / km²16.3 / km²15.5 / km²14.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 701017 - Chalán, Sucre Department Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 23.8% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 701017 - Chalán, Sucre Department-4%-15.2%-23.8%
Sucre Department+73.3%+25.7%+10.1%
Colombia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 701017 - Chalán, Sucre Department Median Age

Median Age: 22.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 701017 - Chalán, Sucre Department22.7 yrs23.1 yrs22.4 yrs
Sucre Department22.7 yrs23.1 yrs22.3 yrs
Colombia25 yrs25.8 yrs24.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 701017 Population Density

Population Density: 16.3 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 7010171,34582.8 km²16.3 / km²
Sucre Department817,80610,725.2 km²76.3 / 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

Postal Code 701017 - Chalán, Sucre Department Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 300 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.

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

Postal Code 701017 - Chalán, Sucre Department Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$3,148$2,781$2,855$2,739$3,403$4,171$3,673$3,466
Total GDP$6.7M$5.6M$5.3M$5M$5.9M$6.7M$5.6M$5.1M
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

Postal Code 701017 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 7010173,175 tn2.36 tn38.4 tons/km²
Sucre Department1,924,015 tn2.35 tn179.4 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
Postal Code 701017 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)3,175 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.36 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)38.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (6)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
1/26/187:03 AM4.448.6 km16,410 m14km SE of San Pedro, Colombiausgs.gov
9/22/1710:17 PM4.571.7 km45,560 m8km E of Plato, Colombiausgs.gov
3/13/1712:52 AM4.141.2 km73,880 m11km ENE of San Pedro, Colombiausgs.gov
11/27/1411:43 AM4.442.9 km26,290 m9km SSE of San Juan de Betulia, Colombiausgs.gov
7/7/101:38 PM577.1 km39,300 mnorthern Colombiausgs.gov
6/17/087:40 PM3.961.4 km41,700 mnear the north coast of Colombiausgs.gov
6/6/067:23 AM496.2 km19,900 mnear the north coast of Colombiausgs.gov
12/30/047:02 AM4.839.2 km42,900 mnorthern Colombiausgs.gov
5/31/928:40 PM4.387 km43,200 mnear the north coast of Colombiausgs.gov
10/27/844:56 AM559.7 km64,700 mnorthern Colombiausgs.gov
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Primary City

Chalán is a town and municipality located in the Sucre Department, northern Colombia.

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