Peru: Amazonas Region
Contents: Provinces and Districts
The population of the provinces and districts (distritos) in the Amazonas Region according to census results and latest official projections.
| Name | Status | Population Census 1993-07-11 | Population Census 2007-10-21 | Population Census 2017-10-22 | Population Projection 2022-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagua | Province | 69,482 | 71,757 | 82,193 | 85,835 | → |
| Aramango | District | 13,368 | 11,442 | 10,487 | 9,919 | → |
| Bagua (← La Peca) | District | ... | ... | 28,836 | 30,479 | → |
| Copallin | District | 6,570 | 6,126 | 4,972 | 4,452 | → |
| El Parco | District | 1,064 | 1,274 | 1,293 | 1,273 | → |
| Imaza | District | 18,727 | 21,409 | 29,852 | 33,338 | → |
| La Peca | District | ... | ... | 6,753 | 6,374 | → |
| Bongará | Province | 20,459 | 27,465 | 27,085 | 26,449 | → |
| Chisquilla | District | 373 | 346 | 324 | 313 | → |
| Churuja | District | 296 | 272 | 297 | 298 | → |
| Corosha | District | 389 | 712 | 805 | 835 | → |
| Cuispes | District | 744 | 782 | 708 | 662 | → |
| Florida | District | 3,635 | 6,199 | 6,395 | 6,353 | → |
| Jazán | District | 7,160 | 8,332 | 8,059 | 7,774 | → |
| Jumbilla | District | 1,362 | 1,569 | 1,385 | 1,283 | → |
| Recta | District | 307 | 231 | 221 | 216 | → |
| San Carlos | District | 511 | 367 | 509 | 579 | → |
| Shipasbamba | District | 857 | 1,350 | 1,614 | 1,716 | → |
| Valera | District | 1,304 | 1,262 | 917 | 775 | → |
| Yambrasbamba | District | 3,521 | 6,043 | 5,851 | 5,645 | → |
| Chachapoyas | Province | 45,058 | 49,700 | 60,419 | 64,058 | → |
| Asunción | District | 305 | 289 | 283 | 276 | → |
| Balsas | District | 1,140 | 1,401 | 1,233 | 1,158 | → |
| Chachapoyas | District | 17,447 | 23,939 | 35,868 | 40,274 | → |
| Cheto | District | 606 | 582 | 682 | 707 | → |
| Chiliquín | District | 1,269 | 851 | 628 | 575 | → |
| Chuquibamba | District | 2,238 | 2,074 | 1,979 | 1,910 | → |
| Granada | District | 551 | 426 | 518 | 543 | → |
| Huancas | District | 461 | 809 | 1,286 | 1,500 | → |
| La Jalca | District | 5,397 | 5,344 | 4,253 | 3,697 | → |
| Levanto | District | 1,170 | 945 | 838 | 789 | → |
| Leymebamba | District | 3,800 | 3,918 | 3,871 | 3,781 | → |
| Magdalena | District | 1,134 | 880 | 913 | 906 | → |
| Mariscal Castilla | District | 1,505 | 1,132 | 1,454 | 1,586 | → |
| Molinopampa | District | 2,427 | 2,501 | 2,335 | 2,235 | → |
| Montevideo | District | 994 | 691 | 528 | 472 | → |
| Olleros | District | 369 | 355 | 419 | 441 | → |
| Quinjalca | District | 1,208 | 934 | 828 | 778 | → |
| San Francisco de Daguas | District | 283 | 302 | 321 | 326 | → |
| San Isidro de Maino | District | 762 | 686 | 613 | 581 | → |
| Soloco | District | 1,731 | 1,413 | 1,301 | 1,243 | → |
| Sonche | District | 261 | 228 | 268 | 280 | → |
| Condorcanqui | Province | 30,520 | 43,311 | 49,800 | 52,082 | → |
| El Cenepa | District | 7,443 | 8,513 | 11,658 | 13,122 | → |
| Nieva | District | 14,953 | 22,192 | 21,324 | 20,264 | → |
| Río Santiago | District | 8,124 | 12,606 | 16,818 | 18,696 | → |
| Luya | Province | 46,837 | 48,328 | 48,140 | 47,081 | → |
| Camporredondo | District | 4,907 | 6,076 | 7,237 | 7,644 | → |
| Cocabamba | District | 2,013 | 2,240 | 2,095 | 1,983 | → |
| Colcamar | District | 2,832 | 2,395 | 2,035 | 1,838 | → |
| Conila | District | 2,108 | 2,033 | 1,957 | 1,875 | → |
| Inguilpata | District | 978 | 694 | 526 | 451 | → |
| Lámud | District | 2,547 | 2,319 | 2,382 | 2,345 | → |
| Longuita | District | 720 | 946 | 901 | 860 | → |
| Lonya Chico | District | 1,315 | 1,051 | 900 | 817 | → |
| Luya | District | 4,041 | 4,153 | 4,156 | 4,047 | → |
| Luya Viejo | District | 337 | 413 | 409 | 398 | → |
| María | District | 809 | 855 | 796 | 752 | → |
| Ocalli | District | 2,981 | 3,622 | 3,902 | 3,957 | → |
| Ocumal | District | 3,445 | 3,781 | 3,746 | 3,641 | → |
| Pisuquía | District | 4,804 | 5,432 | 5,175 | 4,940 | → |
| Providencia | District | 1,435 | 1,448 | 1,408 | 1,356 | → |
| San Cristóbal | District | 801 | 707 | 584 | 520 | → |
| San Francisco del Yeso | District | 809 | 793 | 748 | 711 | → |
| San Jerónimo | District | 1,158 | 947 | 682 | 571 | → |
| San Juan de Lopecancha | District | 690 | 553 | 459 | 411 | → |
| Santa Catalina | District | 1,514 | 1,698 | 2,057 | 2,189 | → |
| Santo Tomás | District | 4,207 | 3,670 | 3,207 | 2,935 | → |
| Tingo | District | 1,126 | 1,212 | 1,348 | 1,381 | → |
| Trita | District | 1,260 | 1,290 | 1,430 | 1,459 | → |
| Rodríguez de Mendoza | Province | 21,389 | 26,389 | 32,130 | 34,099 | → |
| Chirimoto | District | 1,461 | 1,842 | 2,659 | 2,946 | → |
| Cochamal | District | 590 | 545 | 624 | 639 | → |
| Huambo | District | 4,193 | 3,168 | 2,801 | 2,515 | → |
| Limabamba | District | 1,937 | 2,629 | 2,504 | 2,338 | → |
| Longar | District | 1,876 | 1,747 | 1,710 | 1,621 | → |
| Mariscal Benavides | District | 1,629 | 1,496 | 1,568 | 1,519 | → |
| Milpuc | District | 768 | 671 | 469 | 405 | → |
| Omia | District | 3,584 | 7,053 | 9,458 | 10,206 | → |
| San Nicolás | District | 3,952 | 4,837 | 6,204 | 6,594 | → |
| Santa Rosa | District | 676 | 540 | 539 | 526 | → |
| Totora | District | 542 | 490 | 295 | 286 | → |
| Vista Alegre | District | 181 | 1,371 | 3,299 | 4,504 | → |
| Utcubamba | Province | 102,920 | 109,043 | 117,598 | 119,879 | → |
| Bagua Grande | District | 40,790 | 47,336 | 55,764 | 58,947 | → |
| Cajaruro | District | 26,225 | 26,735 | 25,104 | 23,916 | → |
| Cumba | District | 10,460 | 9,070 | 8,868 | 8,620 | → |
| El Milagro | District | 5,539 | 5,847 | 6,386 | 6,551 | → |
| Jamalca | District | 7,439 | 7,554 | 7,319 | 7,087 | → |
| Lonya Grande | District | 8,690 | 9,437 | 10,937 | 11,509 | → |
| Yamón | District | 3,777 | 3,064 | 3,220 | 3,249 | → |
| Amazonas | Region | 336,665 | 375,993 | 417,365 | 429,483 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática, Peru (web).
Explanation: The tabulated results of the 2017 census are adjusted for underenumeration. Area figures are computed by using geospatial data.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 211,439 |
| Females | 205,926 |
| Age Groups (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 136,112 |
| 15-64 years | 251,682 |
| 65+ years | 29,571 |
| Age Distribution (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 1,058 |
| 80-89 years | 5,993 |
| 70-79 years | 13,147 |
| 60-69 years | 21,970 |
| 50-59 years | 34,465 |
| 40-49 years | 47,480 |
| 30-39 years | 58,809 |
| 20-29 years | 61,841 |
| 10-19 years | 81,501 |
| 0-9 years | 91,103 |
| Urbanization (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 248,020 |
| Urban | 169,345 |
| Literacy (A3+) (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| yes | 326,784 |
| no | 65,235 |
| Ethnic Group (A12+) (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Quechua | 8,830 |
| Aymara | 187 |
| Afro-Peruvian | 10,282 |
| White | 13,509 |
| Mestizo | 219,375 |
| Other group | 42,868 |
| Religion (A12+) (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Catholics | 194,677 |
| Evangelicals | 72,157 |
| Other religion | 15,647 |
| No religion | 25,554 |