Arequipa

Region in Peru

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The population development in Arequipa as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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Name	Status	Population Census 1993-07-11	Population Census 2007-10-21	Population Census 2017-10-22	Population Projection 2020-06-30
Arequipa	Region	916,806	1,152,303	1,460,433	1,497,438
Arequipa	Province	676,790	864,250	1,137,087	1,175,765	→
Camaná	Province	42,403	53,065	61,616	61,708	→
Caravelí	Province	27,484	35,928	43,243	43,690	→
Castilla	Province	36,864	38,425	36,561	34,743	→
Caylloma	Province	45,236	73,718	94,776	97,458	→
Condesuyos	Province	20,695	18,991	17,450	16,426	→
Islay	Province	50,039	52,264	55,953	54,851	→
La Unión	Province	17,295	15,662	13,747	12,797	→
Peru	Republic	22,639,443	27,219,264	31,237,385	32,625,948

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática, Peru (web).

Explanation: The tabulated results of the 2017 census are adjusted for underenumeration. Area figures of provinces are computed by using geospatial data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2017)
Males	721,219
Females	739,214

Age Groups (C 2017)
0-14 years	345,906
15-64 years	988,638
65+ years	125,889

Age Distribution (C 2017)
0-9 years	235,045
10-19 years	226,460
20-29 years	257,568
30-39 years	228,453
40-49 years	191,031
50-59 years	142,759
60-69 years	94,129
70-79 years	53,760
80+ years	31,227

Urbanization (C 2017)
Rural	124,615
Urban	1,335,818

Literacy (A3+) (C 2017)
yes	1,274,358
no	118,691

Ethnic Group (A12+) (C 2017)
Quechua	372,378
Aymara	38,318
Afro-Peruvian	25,744
White	57,972
Mestizo	639,082
Other group	18,495

Religion (A12+) (C 2017)
Catholic	983,652
Evangelical	74,582
Other religion	72,330
No religion	50,278

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