Peru: Madre de Dios Region
Contents: Provinces and Districts
The population of the provinces and districts (distritos) in the Madre de Dios 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manu | Province | 13,827 | 20,290 | 21,383 | 21,200 | → |
| Fitzcarrald | District | 458 | 1,263 | 1,525 | 1,570 | → |
| Huepetuhe (← Madre de Dios) | District | ... | 6,978 | 10,069 | 10,965 | → |
| Madre de Dios | District | ... | 9,404 | 7,301 | 6,363 | → |
| Manu | District | 1,559 | 2,645 | 2,488 | 2,302 | → |
| Tahuamanu | Province | 6,443 | 10,742 | 12,310 | 12,717 | → |
| Iberia | District | 3,858 | 6,715 | 6,170 | 5,696 | → |
| Iñapari | District | 841 | 1,288 | 2,756 | 3,393 | → |
| Tahuamanu | District | 1,744 | 2,739 | 3,384 | 3,628 | → |
| Tambopata | Province | 46,738 | 78,523 | 127,511 | 151,561 | → |
| Inambari | District | 5,266 | 8,038 | 13,640 | 16,494 | → |
| Laberinto (← Tambopata) | District | ... | 4,780 | 6,283 | 6,741 | → |
| Las Piedras | District | 4,514 | 5,491 | 14,883 | 21,575 | → |
| Tambopata | District | ... | 60,214 | 92,705 | 106,751 | → |
| Madre de Dios | Region | 67,008 | 109,555 | 161,204 | 185,478 |
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 | 85,059 |
| Females | 76,145 |
| Age Groups (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 50,078 |
| 15-64 years | 105,557 |
| 65+ years | 5,569 |
| Age Distribution (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 116 |
| 80-89 years | 719 |
| 70-79 years | 2,325 |
| 60-69 years | 6,149 |
| 50-59 years | 13,059 |
| 40-49 years | 18,538 |
| 30-39 years | 27,563 |
| 20-29 years | 30,961 |
| 10-19 years | 26,980 |
| 0-9 years | 34,795 |
| Urbanization (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 28,721 |
| Urban | 132,483 |
| Literacy (A3+) (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| yes | 134,216 |
| no | 17,328 |
| Ethnic Group (A12+) (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Quechua | 41,809 |
| Aymara | 2,443 |
| Afro-Peruvian | 3,194 |
| White | 3,924 |
| Mestizo | 54,921 |
| Other group | 5,453 |
| Religion (A12+) (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Catholic | 84,545 |
| Evangelical | 19,105 |
| Other religion | 7,397 |
| No religion | 9,012 |