
Peru: Loreto Region
Contents: Provinces and Districts
The population of the provinces and districts (distritos) in the Loreto 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 | |
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Alto Amazonas | Province | 82,946 | 104,667 | 137,115 | 155,236 | → |
Balsapuerto | District | 9,162 | 13,868 | 16,084 | 17,360 | → |
Jeberos | District | 3,244 | 4,198 | 4,495 | 4,712 | → |
Lagunas | District | 11,693 | 13,270 | 13,420 | 13,739 | → |
Santa Cruz | District | 3,604 | 4,094 | 4,174 | 4,296 | → |
Teniente César López Rojas | District | 4,874 | 5,892 | 6,060 | 6,259 | → |
Yurimaguas | District | 50,369 | 63,345 | 92,882 | 108,870 | → |
Datem del Marañón | Province | 30,958 | 49,571 | 56,698 | 60,822 | → |
Andoas (← Pastaza) | District | ... | 9,375 | 14,069 | 16,425 | → |
Barranca | District | 7,817 | 11,864 | 14,832 | 16,355 | → |
Cahuapanas | District | 5,081 | 6,822 | 7,612 | 8,052 | → |
Manseriche | District | 6,454 | 9,017 | 9,253 | 9,506 | → |
Morona | District | 1,051 | 6,356 | 4,835 | 4,355 | → |
Pastaza | District | ... | 6,137 | 6,097 | 6,129 | → |
Loreto | Province | 49,362 | 62,165 | 68,681 | 73,271 | → |
Nauta | District | 25,707 | 28,681 | 32,020 | 34,208 | → |
Parinari | District | 7,259 | 7,292 | 6,383 | 6,081 | → |
Tigre | District | 5,564 | 7,304 | 7,404 | 7,622 | → |
Trompeteros | District | 3,807 | 7,450 | 9,821 | 11,281 | → |
Urarinas | District | 7,025 | 11,438 | 13,053 | 14,079 | → |
Mariscal Ramón Castilla | Province | 32,900 | 54,829 | 57,366 | 59,953 | → |
Pebas | District | 12,590 | 13,624 | 12,694 | 12,538 | → |
Ramón Castilla | District | 15,686 | 18,783 | 22,356 | 24,655 | → |
San Pablo | District | ... | 12,197 | 12,388 | 12,762 | → |
Yavarí | District | 4,624 | 10,225 | 9,928 | 9,998 | → |
Maynas | Province | 385,415 | 483,458 | 527,866 | 559,603 | → |
Alto Nanay | District | 2,271 | 2,617 | 3,082 | 3,372 | → |
Belén (← Iquitos) | District | ... | 68,806 | 69,608 | 71,162 | → |
Fernando Lores | District | 16,596 | 19,127 | 14,957 | 13,577 | → |
Indiana | District | 13,508 | 12,198 | 11,648 | 11,604 | → |
Iquitos | District | ... | 159,023 | 160,497 | 164,196 | → |
Las Amazonas | District | 10,782 | 10,331 | 8,760 | 8,249 | → |
Mazán | District | 11,468 | 13,098 | 13,692 | 14,164 | → |
Napo | District | 12,110 | 14,882 | 16,766 | 17,988 | → |
Punchana | District | 52,794 | 76,435 | 85,047 | 90,609 | → |
San Juan Bautista (← Iquitos) | District | ... | 102,076 | 138,862 | 159,614 | → |
Torres Causana | District | 4,238 | 4,865 | 4,947 | 5,068 | → |
Putumayo (← Maynas) | Province | 6,463 | 9,534 | 9,093 | 9,078 | → |
Putumayo | District | ... | ... | 4,220 | 4,452 | → |
Rosa Panduro (← Putumayo) | District | ... | ... | 603 | 608 | → |
Teniente Manuel Clavero | District | ... | 3,896 | 2,818 | 2,408 | → |
Yaguas (← Putumayo) | District | ... | ... | 1,452 | 1,610 | → |
Requena | Province | 53,676 | 65,692 | 63,714 | 64,100 | → |
Alto Tapiche | District | 1,793 | 1,947 | 1,667 | 1,579 | → |
Capelo | District | 3,191 | 3,941 | 2,639 | 2,224 | → |
Emilio San Martín | District | 6,047 | 6,911 | 6,769 | 6,821 | → |
Jenaro Herrera (← Saquena) | District | ... | 5,116 | 5,024 | 5,065 | → |
Maquía | District | 7,236 | 7,905 | 8,384 | 8,758 | → |
Puinahua | District | 4,252 | 5,298 | 4,682 | 4,498 | → |
Requena | District | 20,314 | 25,987 | 27,232 | 28,209 | → |
Saquena | District | ... | 4,536 | 3,438 | 3,074 | → |
Soplin | District | 502 | 613 | 666 | 706 | → |
Tapiche | District | 804 | 1,042 | 955 | 934 | → |
Yaquerana | District | 1,618 | 2,396 | 2,258 | 2,232 | → |
Ucayali | Province | 45,562 | 61,816 | 61,364 | 62,821 | → |
Contamana | District | 17,106 | 23,184 | 26,825 | 28,991 | → |
Inahuaya | District | 1,433 | 2,143 | 1,788 | 1,698 | → |
Padre Márquez | District | 3,095 | 5,560 | 3,804 | 3,239 | → |
Pampa Hermosa | District | 3,603 | 7,322 | 6,326 | 6,078 | → |
Sarayacu | District | 13,312 | 15,388 | 15,049 | 15,320 | → |
Vargas Guerra | District | 7,013 | 8,219 | 7,572 | 7,495 | → |
Loreto | Region | 687,282 | 891,732 | 981,897 | 1,044,884 |
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) | |
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Males | 496,242 |
Females | 485,655 |
Age Groups (C 2017) | |
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0-14 years | 363,084 |
15-64 years | 562,224 |
65+ years | 56,589 |
Age Distribution (C 2017) | |
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90+ years | 1,251 |
80-89 years | 9,487 |
70-79 years | 24,883 |
60-69 years | 48,478 |
50-59 years | 75,612 |
40-49 years | 102,677 |
30-39 years | 129,437 |
20-29 years | 143,203 |
10-19 years | 203,497 |
0-9 years | 243,373 |
Urbanization (C 2017) | |
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Rural | 316,005 |
Urban | 665,892 |
Literacy (A3+) (C 2017) | |
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yes | 776,040 |
no | 140,191 |
Ethnic Group (A12+) (C 2017) | |
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Quechua | 9,680 |
Aymara | 513 |
Afro-Peruvian | 18,779 |
White | 13,063 |
Mestizo | 522,904 |
Other group | 72,581 |
Religion (A12+) (C 2017) | |
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Catholic | 461,550 |
Evangelical | 167,801 |
Other religion | 29,834 |
No religion | 29,373 |