Purús
Province in Peru
Contents: Population
The population development of Purús as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1993-07-11 | Population Census 2007-10-21 | Population Census 2017-10-22 | Population Projection 2022-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purús | Province | 2,532 | 3,746 | 3,346 | 3,270 | |
| Peru | Republic | 22,639,443 | 27,219,264 | 31,237,385 | 33,396,698 |
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 | 1,736 |
| Females | 1,610 |
| Age Groups (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 1,354 |
| 15-64 years | 1,872 |
| 65+ years | 120 |
| Age Distribution (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 904 |
| 10-19 years | 705 |
| 20-29 years | 480 |
| 30-39 years | 461 |
| 40-49 years | 370 |
| 50-59 years | 240 |
| 60-69 years | 120 |
| 70-79 years | 54 |
| 80-89 years | 11 |
| Urbanization (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 3,346 |
| Literacy (A3+) (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| yes | 2,294 |
| no | 818 |
| Ethnic Group (A12+) (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Quechua | 24 |
| Aymara | 3 |
| Afro-Peruvian | 4 |
| White | 9 |
| Mestizo | 591 |
| Other group | 1,554 |
| Religion (A12+) (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Catholic | 695 |
| Evangelical | 1,416 |
| Other religion | 52 |
| No religion | 92 |