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Peru: Cajamarca Region

Contents: Provinces and Districts

The population of the provinces and districts (distritos) in the Cajamarca Region according to census results and latest official projections.

The Details 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+)).

NameStatusPopulation
Census
1993-07-11
Population
Census
2007-10-21
Population
Census
2017-10-22
Population
Projection
2022-06-30
CajabambaProvince69,23674,28780,63083,747
CachachiDistrict21,78524,30525,10925,599
CajabambaDistrict25,70428,07932,65134,762
CondebambaDistrict12,76213,18614,74915,519
SitacochaDistrict8,9858,7178,1217,867
CajamarcaProvince230,049316,152369,594392,571
AsunciónDistrict9,74011,7578,4847,359
Baños del IncaDistrict24,86434,74948,60255,412
CajamarcaDistrict117,509188,363231,243248,596
ChetillaDistrict3,7074,0053,8783,827
CospánDistrict8,1987,8597,2647,069
EncañadaDistrict22,11723,07620,56819,393
JesúsDistrict14,06114,24016,06416,813
LlacanoraDistrict4,3714,9056,2256,723
MagdalenaDistrict8,8139,1918,8488,722
MataraDistrict4,3263,7523,7693,766
NamoraDistrict8,0119,46610,08510,406
San JuanDistrict4,3324,7894,5644,485
CelendínProvince82,43688,50884,22382,965
CelendínDistrict20,54524,62328,00529,695
ChumuchDistrict3,1883,1232,7622,626
CorteganaDistrict7,3698,0997,4497,197
HuasminDistrict13,51113,28211,27910,485
Jorge ChávezDistrict712620477447
José GálvezDistrict3,7672,8592,7572,720
La Libertad de Pallán (← Miguel Iglesias)District...7,6246,9906,740
Miguel IglesiasDistrict...4,8634,0783,771
OxamarcaDistrict5,9456,4255,9075,710
SorochucoDistrict10,3279,8267,8997,158
SucreDistrict5,8445,8605,5045,364
UtcoDistrict1,2081,3041,1161,052
ChotaProvince164,144160,447152,383150,552
AnguíaDistrict4,4284,2443,3853,074
ChadínDistrict4,3504,0993,7013,563
Chalamarca (← Paccha)District...10,5399,7889,541
ChiguiripDistrict5,0104,6783,8003,483
ChimbanDistrict3,1113,3802,3792,056
ChoropampaDistrict5,2913,3142,4672,182
ChotaDistrict43,91345,95849,86352,061
CochabambaDistrict7,6036,6745,9605,708
ConchánDistrict5,9146,4596,0095,869
HuambosDistrict10,1099,4988,7138,448
LajasDistrict13,94012,73411,74611,415
LlamaDistrict8,7398,1027,4817,278
MiracostaDistrict3,6113,7173,3593,239
PacchaDistrict...5,1654,7024,540
PiónDistrict1,8391,6251,2811,171
QuerocotoDistrict10,4109,2298,8498,768
San Juan de LicupisDistrict1,4431,101995958
TacabambaDistrict18,15918,93317,00816,334
TocmocheDistrict1,073998897864
ContumazáProvince32,69831,36929,53228,964
ChileteDistrict4,1873,1582,8112,669
ContumazáDistrict9,6208,7138,1317,945
CupisniqueDistrict1,8581,5661,4231,369
GuzmangoDistrict2,7732,9442,8452,835
San BenitoDistrict3,2953,5583,5693,612
Santa Cruz de ToledoDistrict1,4031,1431,0571,030
TantaricaDistrict1,7042,5522,6092,653
YonánDistrict7,8587,7357,0876,851
CutervoProvince143,795138,213125,833122,594
CallayucDistrict11,51910,4749,7229,554
ChorosDistrict3,7533,5663,3173,262
CujilloDistrict2,8992,9162,6182,532
CutervoDistrict50,95353,07551,30951,275
La RamadaDistrict4,7474,7054,0883,897
PimpingosDistrict7,5906,2015,2884,998
QuerocotilloDistrict16,86716,54913,91113,051
San Andrés de CutervoDistrict5,8235,3234,4424,155
San Juan de CutervoDistrict2,6492,1581,9001,822
San Luis de LucmaDistrict4,0553,9513,1532,888
Santa CruzDistrict4,1243,2292,7582,608
Santo Domingo de la CapillaDistrict5,5655,4835,0714,974
Santo TomásDistrict9,5708,3107,6877,541
SocotaDistrict11,59310,7799,4068,975
Toribio CasanovaDistrict2,0881,4941,1631,062
HualgayocProvince75,80689,81384,47982,766
BambamarcaDistrict54,38969,41165,20563,780
ChugurDistrict3,7163,5533,0512,866
HualgayocDistrict17,70116,84916,22316,120
JaénProvince170,261183,634197,834205,445
BellavistaDistrict16,90815,57116,08216,464
ChontalíDistrict10,49610,11810,26010,464
ColasayDistrict13,95411,43210,66310,414
HuabalDistrict9,6907,7328,6519,041
JaénDistrict67,19886,021100,920107,925
Las PiriasDistrict5,2344,3444,5474,670
PomahuacaDistrict7,1658,7639,0799,299
PucaráDistrict6,5687,1106,8566,888
SalliqueDistrict6,8157,7987,5157,502
San FelipeDistrict5,0525,6644,8824,577
San José del AltoDistrict6,8826,9367,7498,151
Santa RosaDistrict14,29912,14510,63010,050
San IgnacioProvince112,526131,239141,474146,978
ChirinosDistrict12,99913,52515,31616,246
HuarangoDistrict21,60220,53218,85818,131
La CoipaDistrict16,40718,76220,53821,446
NamballeDistrict8,57110,2009,9229,809
San IgnacioDistrict26,21032,31338,13541,202
San José de LourdesDistrict13,75318,17119,37219,989
TabaconasDistrict12,98417,73619,33320,155
San MarcosProvince48,63251,03151,15252,012
ChancayDistrict3,3953,2973,0963,042
Eduardo VillanuevaDistrict2,4212,2942,8513,186
Gregorio PitaDistrict8,0027,0185,4614,913
IchocánDistrict3,4702,1491,9951,950
José Manuel QuirozDistrict4,7624,1703,7113,558
José SabogalDistrict10,23212,98513,02313,198
Pedro GálvezDistrict16,35019,11821,01522,165
San MiguelProvince61,16056,14648,49945,681
BolívarDistrict1,9201,6711,3681,252
CalquisDistrict4,6524,4264,2864,260
CatillucDistrict3,3283,3692,9012,721
El PradoDistrict3,7621,9531,7041,608
La FloridaDistrict3,4342,5312,2212,105
LlapaDistrict4,7645,4664,7094,414
NanchocDistrict1,5191,4041,3681,365
NieposDistrict5,5544,4523,4703,089
San GregorioDistrict3,0972,5022,3042,236
San MiguelDistrict15,96315,64114,26913,767
San Silvestre de CochánDistrict5,2274,6423,8643,558
TongodDistrict3,8174,3852,8162,274
Unión Agua BlancaDistrict4,1233,7043,2193,032
San PabloProvince24,49423,11422,57222,225
San BernardinoDistrict4,8314,7104,5734,487
San LuisDistrict1,8031,406998850
San PabloDistrict13,84513,34713,35213,263
TumbadenDistrict4,0153,6513,6493,625
Santa CruzProvince44,57143,85639,32237,717
AndabambaDistrict2,3691,7521,3841,247
CatacheDistrict9,2089,5579,7329,875
ChancaybañosDistrict4,1563,9233,5363,386
La EsperanzaDistrict3,6792,8892,4382,264
NinabambaDistrict3,6693,0212,1631,864
PulánDistrict5,9634,8814,0503,731
Santa CruzDistrict7,45110,1989,7919,640
SaucepampaDistrict2,4802,0311,5021,314
SexiDistrict461515446426
UticyacuDistrict1,8501,6641,3211,194
YauyucanDistrict3,2853,4252,9592,776
CajamarcaRegion1,259,8081,387,8091,427,5271,454,217

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)
Males705,352
Females722,175
Age Groups (C 2017)
0-14 years422,736
15-64 years882,647
65+ years122,144
Age Distribution (C 2017)
90+ years4,543
80-89 years25,978
70-79 years53,988
60-69 years83,806
50-59 years125,747
40-49 years168,630
30-39 years207,855
20-29 years213,986
10-19 years264,498
0-9 years278,496
Urbanization (C 2017)
Rural934,624
Urban492,903
Literacy (A3+) (C 2017)
yes1,100,898
no250,356
Ethnic Group (A12+) (C 2017)
Quechua67,546
Aymara779
Afro-Peruvian63,833
White81,826
Mestizo834,044
Other group11,004
Religion (A12+) (C 2017)
Catholic822,569
Evangelical194,187
Other religion37,852
No religion36,488