Peru: Tacna Region
Contents: Provinces and Districts
The population of the provinces and districts (distritos) in the Tacna 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candarave | Province | 9,238 | 8,373 | 6,450 | 6,062 | → |
| Cairani | District | 1,500 | 1,355 | 1,036 | 959 | → |
| Camilaca | District | 2,263 | 1,724 | 1,221 | 1,088 | → |
| Candarave | District | 3,418 | 3,174 | 2,502 | 2,343 | → |
| Curibaya | District | 268 | 203 | 402 | 554 | → |
| Huanuara | District | 814 | 823 | 536 | 457 | → |
| Quilahuani | District | 975 | 1,094 | 753 | 661 | → |
| Jorge Basadre | Province | 12,175 | 9,872 | 11,808 | 13,115 | → |
| Ilabaya | District | 7,817 | 4,414 | 6,069 | 7,133 | → |
| Ite | District | 2,980 | 3,299 | 3,208 | 3,198 | → |
| Locumba | District | 1,378 | 2,159 | 2,531 | 2,784 | → |
| Tacna | Province | 188,759 | 262,731 | 324,419 | 358,935 | → |
| Alto de la Alianza | District | 26,872 | 35,439 | 35,187 | 34,733 | → |
| Calana | District | 1,682 | 2,625 | 3,227 | 3,526 | → |
| Ciudad Nueva | District | 26,178 | 34,231 | 33,025 | 32,153 | → |
| Coronel Gregorio Albarracín Lanchipa (← Tacna) | District | ... | 68,989 | 116,636 | 145,066 | → |
| Inclán | District | 1,144 | 4,064 | 2,913 | 2,484 | → |
| La Yarada - Los Palos (← Tacna) | District | ... | ... | 6,433 | 6,846 | → |
| Pachía | District | 2,073 | 1,945 | 2,194 | 2,304 | → |
| Palca | District | 1,180 | 1,510 | 2,006 | 2,384 | → |
| Pocollay | District | 10,445 | 17,113 | 18,834 | 19,471 | → |
| Sama | District | 2,017 | 2,387 | 3,352 | 3,897 | → |
| Tacna | District | ... | ... | 100,612 | 106,071 | → |
| Tarata | Province | 8,181 | 7,805 | 6,379 | 6,110 | → |
| Estique | District | 319 | 551 | 261 | 218 | → |
| Estique Pampa | District | 154 | 412 | 175 | 319 | → |
| Héroes Albarracín | District | 432 | 559 | 335 | 292 | → |
| Sitajara | District | 350 | 560 | 371 | 332 | → |
| Susapaya | District | 969 | 848 | 545 | 484 | → |
| Tarata | District | 4,099 | 3,626 | 3,736 | 3,578 | → |
| Tarucachi | District | 455 | 434 | 334 | 306 | → |
| Ticaco | District | 1,403 | 815 | 622 | 581 | → |
| Tacna | Region | 218,353 | 288,781 | 349,056 | 384,222 |
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 | 174,312 |
| Females | 174,744 |
| Age Groups (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 80,914 |
| 15-64 years | 243,443 |
| 65+ years | 24,699 |
| Age Distribution (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 748 |
| 80-89 years | 4,235 |
| 70-79 years | 10,555 |
| 60-69 years | 21,401 |
| 50-59 years | 33,922 |
| 40-49 years | 48,528 |
| 30-39 years | 58,425 |
| 20-29 years | 61,672 |
| 10-19 years | 56,076 |
| 0-9 years | 53,493 |
| Urbanization (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 35,742 |
| Urban | 313,314 |
| Literacy (A3+) (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| yes | 306,824 |
| no | 27,284 |
| Ethnic Group (A12+) (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Quechua | 20,843 |
| Aymara | 93,422 |
| Afro-Peruvian | 4,975 |
| White | 9,203 |
| Mestizo | 140,726 |
| Other group | 3,415 |
| Religion (A12+) (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Catholics | 215,404 |
| Evangelicals | 25,370 |
| Other religion | 25,284 |
| No religion | 18,429 |