Alto Amazonas

Province in Loreto Region

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Name	Status	Population Census 1993-07-11	Population Census 2007-10-21	Population Census 2017-10-22	Population Projection 2022-06-30
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	→
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)
Males	69,376
Females	67,739

Age Groups (C 2017)
0-14 years	53,432
15-64 years	76,878
65+ years	6,805

Age Distribution (C 2017)
90+ years	154
80-89 years	1,091
70-79 years	2,973
60-69 years	6,022
50-59 years	9,821
40-49 years	13,724
30-39 years	17,861
20-29 years	20,312
10-19 years	28,981
0-9 years	36,175

Urbanization (C 2017)
Rural	45,430
Urban	91,685

Literacy (A3+) (C 2017)
yes	104,145
no	22,734

Ethnic Group (A12+) (C 2017)
Quechua	1,720
Aymara	41
Afro-Peruvian	2,699
White	1,549
Mestizo	67,861
Other group	15,142

Religion (A12+) (C 2017)
Catholic	63,855
Evangelical	18,509
Other religion	5,579
No religion	5,932

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