Peru: Pasco Region
Contents: Provinces and Districts
The population of the provinces and districts (distritos) in the Pasco Region according to census results and latest official projections.
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, literacy (a3+), ethnic group (a12+), religion (a12+)).| Name | Status | Population Census 1993-07-11 | Population Census 2007-10-21 | Population Census 2017-10-22 | Population Projection 2022-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Alcides Carrión | Province | 36,098 | 47,803 | 46,287 | 45,421 | → |
| Chacayán | District | 3,082 | 4,008 | 2,136 | 1,588 | → |
| Goyllarisquizga | District | 962 | 2,505 | 1,617 | 1,305 | → |
| Paucar | District | 2,887 | 2,235 | 1,871 | 1,685 | → |
| San Pedro de Pillao | District | 1,311 | 1,701 | 1,442 | 1,308 | → |
| Santa Ana de Tusi | District | 8,208 | 17,204 | 22,634 | 24,580 | → |
| Tápuc | District | 2,932 | 3,976 | 2,469 | 1,952 | → |
| Vilcabamba | District | 2,232 | 1,894 | 2,058 | 2,105 | → |
| Yanahuanca | District | 14,484 | 14,280 | 12,060 | 10,898 | → |
| Oxapampa | Province | 60,298 | 81,929 | 96,169 | 102,429 | → |
| Chontabamba | District | 2,460 | 3,189 | 5,637 | 6,773 | → |
| Constitución (← Puerto Bermúdez) | District | ... | ... | 15,230 | 17,961 | → |
| Huancabamba | District | 5,746 | 6,333 | 6,891 | 7,123 | → |
| Oxapampa | District | 12,826 | 14,190 | 16,565 | 17,643 | → |
| Palcazú | District | 5,687 | 8,810 | 8,257 | 7,902 | → |
| Pozuzo | District | 5,053 | 7,760 | 5,128 | 4,174 | → |
| Puerto Bermúdez | District | ... | ... | 19,698 | 22,387 | → |
| Villa Rica | District | 14,739 | 18,619 | 18,763 | 18,466 | → |
| Pasco | Province | 129,899 | 150,717 | 129,680 | 121,446 | → |
| Chaupimarca | District | 27,502 | 27,873 | 27,418 | 26,481 | → |
| Huachón | District | 3,997 | 4,579 | 4,638 | 4,557 | → |
| Huariaca | District | 6,518 | 7,962 | 7,201 | 6,703 | → |
| Huayllay | District | 8,355 | 10,617 | 9,748 | 9,182 | → |
| Ninacaca | District | 4,112 | 3,819 | 4,111 | 4,144 | → |
| Pallanchacra | District | 2,723 | 4,153 | 1,841 | 1,344 | → |
| Paucartambo | District | 13,939 | 20,993 | 11,637 | 8,528 | → |
| San Francisco de Asís de Yarusyacán | District | 12,481 | 11,209 | 4,746 | 3,144 | → |
| Simón Bolívar | District | 15,424 | 13,681 | 13,029 | 12,428 | → |
| Ticlacayán | District | 2,120 | 7,543 | 3,463 | 2,404 | → |
| Tinyahuarco | District | 5,035 | 5,962 | 7,027 | 7,421 | → |
| Vicco | District | 3,293 | 2,730 | 3,561 | 3,959 | → |
| Yanacancha | District | 24,400 | 29,596 | 31,260 | 31,151 | → |
| Pasco | Region | 226,295 | 280,449 | 272,136 | 269,296 |
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 | 137,912 |
| Females | 134,224 |
| Age Groups (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 77,607 |
| 15-64 years | 176,560 |
| 65+ years | 17,969 |
| Age Distribution (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 407 |
| 80-89 years | 3,182 |
| 70-79 years | 8,088 |
| 60-69 years | 14,242 |
| 50-59 years | 23,537 |
| 40-49 years | 32,275 |
| 30-39 years | 41,882 |
| 20-29 years | 48,695 |
| 10-19 years | 48,077 |
| 0-9 years | 51,752 |
| Urbanization (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 102,987 |
| Urban | 169,149 |
| Literacy (A3+) (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| yes | 224,822 |
| no | 33,133 |
| Ethnic Group (A12+) (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Quechua | 78,624 |
| Aymara | 439 |
| Afro-Peruvian | 1,705 |
| White | 7,928 |
| Mestizo | 91,246 |
| Other group | 15,318 |
| Religion (A12+) (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Catholics | 139,600 |
| Evangelicals | 50,115 |
| Other religion | 7,776 |
| No religion | 12,467 |