Peru: Lima Region
Contents: Provinces and Districts
The population of the provinces and districts (distritos) in the Lima 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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Barranca | Province | 114,051 | 133,904 | 155,387 | 155,025 | → |
Barranca | District | 46,283 | 61,178 | 73,646 | 74,630 | → |
Paramonga | District | 26,786 | 24,009 | 23,599 | 21,633 | → |
Pativilca | District | 13,611 | 17,108 | 18,748 | 18,171 | → |
Supe | District | 17,090 | 20,512 | 25,692 | 26,709 | → |
Supe Puerto | District | 10,281 | 11,097 | 13,702 | 13,882 | → |
Cajatambo | Province | 9,475 | 8,358 | 7,069 | 6,152 | → |
Cajatambo | District | 3,846 | 2,790 | 2,221 | 1,899 | → |
Copa | District | 1,292 | 990 | 924 | 827 | → |
Gorgor | District | 1,507 | 2,275 | 1,826 | 1,559 | → |
Huancapón | District | 1,624 | 1,225 | 1,052 | 911 | → |
Manás | District | 1,206 | 1,078 | 1,046 | 956 | → |
Cañete | Province | 152,378 | 200,662 | 252,253 | 261,008 | → |
Asia | District | 3,466 | 6,618 | 10,225 | 11,148 | → |
Calango | District | 2,070 | 2,224 | 2,501 | 2,431 | → |
Cerro Azul | District | 5,124 | 6,893 | 8,707 | 9,424 | → |
Chilca | District | 12,438 | 14,559 | 22,536 | 25,335 | → |
Coayllo | District | 1,020 | 1,031 | 1,095 | 1,082 | → |
Imperial | District | 30,654 | 36,340 | 40,257 | 39,293 | → |
Lunahuaná | District | 4,233 | 4,567 | 4,414 | 4,008 | → |
Mala | District | 18,712 | 27,881 | 34,213 | 34,836 | → |
Nuevo Imperial | District | 13,136 | 19,026 | 27,440 | 29,934 | → |
Pacarán | District | 1,497 | 1,687 | 1,779 | 1,713 | → |
Quilmaná | District | 11,123 | 13,663 | 16,543 | 16,614 | → |
San Antonio | District | 2,811 | 3,640 | 4,643 | 4,777 | → |
San Luis | District | 10,159 | 11,940 | 13,631 | 13,322 | → |
Santa Cruz de Flores | District | 2,131 | 2,547 | 3,210 | 3,290 | → |
San Vicente de Cañete | District | 32,548 | 46,464 | 59,602 | 62,496 | → |
Zúñiga | District | 1,256 | 1,582 | 1,457 | 1,305 | → |
Canta | Province | 10,996 | 13,513 | 12,608 | 11,449 | → |
Arahuay | District | 681 | 686 | 644 | 574 | → |
Canta | District | 3,146 | 2,978 | 2,517 | 2,222 | → |
Huamantanga | District | 1,300 | 1,265 | 752 | 621 | → |
Huaros | District | 1,192 | 921 | 837 | 749 | → |
Lachaqui | District | 1,156 | 985 | 952 | 862 | → |
San Buenaventura | District | 514 | 505 | 608 | 604 | → |
Santa Rosa de Quives | District | 3,007 | 6,173 | 6,298 | 5,817 | → |
Huaral | Province | 126,025 | 164,660 | 197,963 | 200,847 | → |
Atavillos Alto | District | 1,718 | 976 | 751 | 641 | → |
Atavillos Bajo | District | 1,807 | 1,374 | 976 | 802 | → |
Aucallama | District | 11,269 | 16,195 | 21,044 | 22,181 | → |
Chancay | District | 32,784 | 49,932 | 61,618 | 62,668 | → |
Huaral | District | 68,771 | 88,558 | 107,026 | 108,647 | → |
Ihuarí | District | 3,235 | 2,671 | 2,253 | 1,941 | → |
Lampián | District | 775 | 519 | 366 | 295 | → |
Pacaraos | District | 1,601 | 747 | 1,136 | 1,283 | → |
San Miguel de Acos | District | 780 | 754 | 692 | 624 | → |
Santa Cruz de Andamarca | District | 917 | 1,219 | 868 | 736 | → |
Sumbilca | District | 1,577 | 1,171 | 793 | 658 | → |
Veintisiete de Noviembre | District | 791 | 544 | 440 | 371 | → |
Huarochirí | Province | 59,057 | 72,845 | 62,854 | 61,586 | → |
Antioquía | District | 1,469 | 1,376 | 1,348 | 1,187 | → |
Callahuanca | District | 779 | 2,405 | 871 | 632 | → |
Carampoma | District | 458 | 1,161 | 366 | 303 | → |
Chicla | District | 6,091 | 7,194 | 4,045 | 2,971 | → |
Cuenca | District | 423 | 392 | 480 | 470 | → |
Huachupampa | District | 455 | 1,566 | 649 | 493 | → |
Huanza | District | 820 | 1,856 | 926 | 711 | → |
Huarochirí | District | 2,045 | 1,590 | 1,412 | 1,194 | → |
Lahuaytambo | District | 1,095 | 837 | 681 | 556 | → |
Langa | District | 1,378 | 1,056 | 949 | 806 | → |
Laraos | District | 337 | 1,234 | 705 | 542 | → |
Mariatana | District | 1,444 | 1,419 | 1,511 | 1,387 | → |
Matucana | District | 5,700 | 4,508 | 4,397 | 3,949 | → |
Ricardo Palma | District | 4,555 | 5,769 | 6,901 | 6,699 | → |
San Andrés de Tupicocha | District | 1,543 | 1,423 | 1,434 | 1,261 | → |
San Antonio | District | 2,762 | 4,516 | 1,021 | 6,032 | → |
San Bartolomé | District | 1,013 | 1,793 | 1,280 | 1,041 | → |
San Damián | District | 1,990 | 1,489 | 1,281 | 1,089 | → |
Sangallaya | District | 803 | 678 | 688 | 620 | → |
San Juan de Iris | District | 309 | 1,010 | 745 | 623 | → |
San Juan de Tantaranche | District | 495 | 484 | 397 | 333 | → |
San Lorenzo de Quinti | District | 1,750 | 1,681 | 1,306 | 1,095 | → |
San Mateo | District | 5,084 | 5,280 | 4,457 | 3,823 | → |
San Mateo de Otao | District | 2,062 | 1,833 | 1,531 | 1,285 | → |
San Pedro de Casta | District | 1,184 | 1,195 | 1,015 | 851 | → |
San Pedro de Huancayre | District | 278 | 262 | 226 | 189 | → |
Santa Cruz de Cocachacra | District | 2,111 | 2,302 | 2,745 | 2,645 | → |
Santa Eulalia | District | 6,747 | 10,591 | 13,663 | 13,490 | → |
Santiago de Anchucaya | District | 603 | 575 | 344 | 269 | → |
Santiago de Tuna | District | 498 | 666 | 453 | 353 | → |
Santo Domingo de los Olleros | District | 1,020 | 2,906 | 3,469 | 3,365 | → |
Surco | District | 1,756 | 1,798 | 1,558 | 1,322 | → |
Huaura | Province | 163,174 | 197,384 | 243,597 | 249,997 | → |
Ámbar | District | 2,978 | 2,825 | 2,324 | 1,991 | → |
Caleta de Carquín | District | 4,945 | 6,091 | 8,318 | 9,126 | → |
Checras | District | 1,071 | 1,492 | 1,011 | 832 | → |
Huacho | District | 49,725 | 55,442 | 69,421 | 72,159 | → |
Hualmay | District | 23,675 | 26,808 | 29,672 | 29,126 | → |
Huaura | District | 24,615 | 31,212 | 37,162 | 37,758 | → |
Leoncio Prado | District | 2,063 | 2,012 | 2,058 | 1,957 | → |
Paccho | District | 2,037 | 2,055 | 1,693 | 1,454 | → |
Santa Leonor | District | 1,642 | 1,521 | 822 | 786 | → |
Santa María | District | 19,222 | 27,699 | 38,679 | 40,340 | → |
Sayán | District | 18,395 | 21,962 | 25,209 | 25,199 | → |
Végueta | District | 12,806 | 18,265 | 27,228 | 29,269 | → |
Lima | Region-level Province | 5,706,127 | 7,605,742 | 9,162,322 | 10,004,141 | → |
Ancón | District | 19,695 | 33,367 | 67,232 | 91,478 | → |
Ate (Vitarte) | District | 266,398 | 478,278 | 624,172 | 702,815 | → |
Barranco | District | 40,660 | 33,903 | 35,379 | 36,467 | → |
Breña | District | 89,973 | 81,909 | 90,414 | 95,187 | → |
Carabayllo | District | 106,543 | 213,386 | 350,989 | 423,894 | → |
Chaclacayo | District | 35,994 | 41,110 | 43,400 | 45,091 | → |
Chorrillos | District | 217,000 | 286,977 | 339,701 | 367,099 | → |
Cieneguilla | District | 8,993 | 26,725 | 35,884 | 40,193 | → |
Comas | District | 404,352 | 486,977 | 553,537 | 586,914 | → |
El Agustino | District | 154,028 | 180,262 | 212,165 | 229,426 | → |
Independencia | District | 183,927 | 207,647 | 219,163 | 228,121 | → |
Jesús María | District | 65,557 | 66,171 | 77,955 | 83,904 | → |
La Molina | District | 78,235 | 132,498 | 153,614 | 165,020 | → |
La Victoria | District | 226,857 | 192,724 | 189,083 | 189,594 | → |
Lima (Cercado de Lima) | District | 340,422 | 299,493 | 273,142 | 266,887 | → |
Lince | District | 62,938 | 55,242 | 58,460 | 61,689 | → |
Los Olivos | District | 228,143 | 318,140 | 343,878 | 358,910 | → |
Lurigancho (Chosica) | District | 100,240 | 169,359 | 256,294 | 302,599 | → |
Lurín | District | 34,268 | 62,940 | 97,503 | 114,024 | → |
Magdalena del Mar | District | 48,963 | 50,764 | 61,656 | 67,761 | → |
Miraflores | District | 87,113 | 85,065 | 103,090 | 113,503 | → |
Pachacámac | District | 19,850 | 68,441 | 121,982 | 152,268 | → |
Pucusana | District | 4,233 | 10,633 | 15,125 | 17,620 | → |
Pueblo Libre (Magdalena Vieja) | District | 74,054 | 74,164 | 89,199 | 97,568 | → |
Puente Piedra | District | 102,808 | 233,602 | 354,351 | 412,174 | → |
Punta Hermosa | District | 3,281 | 5,762 | 16,797 | 23,470 | → |
Punta Negra | District | 2,373 | 5,284 | 7,506 | 8,808 | → |
Rímac | District | 189,736 | 176,169 | 179,011 | 182,882 | → |
San Bartolo | District | 3,303 | 6,412 | 8,005 | 9,273 | → |
San Borja | District | 99,947 | 105,076 | 121,793 | 130,882 | → |
San Isidro | District | 63,004 | 58,056 | 65,333 | 69,409 | → |
San Juan de Lurigancho | District | 582,975 | 898,443 | 1,114,319 | 1,225,092 | → |
San Juan de Miraflores | District | 283,349 | 362,643 | 401,098 | 422,197 | → |
San Luis | District | 48,909 | 54,634 | 55,418 | 56,302 | → |
San Martín de Porres (Barrio Obrero Industrial 27 de Octubre) | District | 380,384 | 579,561 | 704,999 | 770,725 | → |
San Miguel | District | 117,488 | 129,107 | 162,589 | 180,647 | → |
Santa Anita | District | 118,659 | 184,614 | 213,072 | 227,530 | → |
Santa María del Mar | District | 181 | 161 | 1,049 | 1,216 | → |
Santa Rosa | District | 3,903 | 10,903 | 29,271 | 42,107 | → |
Santiago de Surco | District | 200,732 | 289,597 | 378,978 | 420,016 | → |
Surquillo | District | 88,464 | 89,283 | 97,652 | 102,434 | → |
Villa El Salvador | District | 254,641 | 381,790 | 414,000 | 432,170 | → |
Villa María del Triunfo | District | 263,554 | 378,470 | 424,064 | 448,775 | → |
Oyón | Province | 17,279 | 20,642 | 18,756 | 16,852 | → |
Andajes | District | 1,045 | 1,028 | 601 | 447 | → |
Caujul | District | 732 | 917 | 622 | 486 | → |
Cochamarca | District | 1,336 | 1,490 | 1,171 | 982 | → |
Naván | District | 886 | 1,074 | 919 | 801 | → |
Oyón | District | 10,031 | 12,812 | 12,764 | 11,863 | → |
Pachangara | District | 3,249 | 3,321 | 2,679 | 2,273 | → |
Yauyos | Province | 27,746 | 27,501 | 22,200 | 18,949 | → |
Alis | District | 3,224 | 1,519 | 1,563 | 1,474 | → |
Ayauca | District | 1,123 | 1,773 | 1,257 | 999 | → |
Ayaviri | District | 798 | 752 | 595 | 491 | → |
Azángaro | District | 689 | 603 | 472 | 389 | → |
Cacra | District | 930 | 544 | 560 | 522 | → |
Carania | District | 285 | 330 | 183 | 142 | → |
Catahuasi | District | 1,204 | 1,090 | 1,144 | 1,063 | → |
Chocos | District | 776 | 1,074 | 877 | 736 | → |
Cochas | District | 136 | 293 | 242 | 205 | → |
Colonia | District | 1,540 | 1,439 | 1,226 | 1,049 | → |
Hongos | District | 469 | 435 | 362 | 307 | → |
Huampara | District | 411 | 256 | 166 | 127 | → |
Huancaya | District | 490 | 1,001 | 630 | 474 | → |
Huañec | District | 456 | 467 | 474 | 441 | → |
Huangáscar | District | 810 | 668 | 694 | 642 | → |
Huantán | District | 929 | 926 | 986 | 945 | → |
Laraos | District | 1,188 | 960 | 626 | 481 | → |
Lincha | District | 498 | 771 | 502 | 379 | → |
Madeán | District | 869 | 822 | 623 | 504 | → |
Miraflores | District | 453 | 441 | 263 | 191 | → |
Omas | District | 757 | 656 | 664 | 615 | → |
Putinza | District | 448 | 452 | 535 | 526 | → |
Quinches | District | 1,132 | 1,064 | 682 | 510 | → |
Quinocay | District | 688 | 608 | 476 | 392 | → |
San Joaquín | District | 168 | 320 | 185 | 146 | → |
San Pedro de Pilas | District | 464 | 418 | 311 | 251 | → |
Tanta | District | 518 | 500 | 534 | 505 | → |
Tauripampa | District | 733 | 573 | 538 | 481 | → |
Tomas | District | 939 | 1,077 | 599 | 436 | → |
Tupe | District | 655 | 655 | 554 | 472 | → |
Viñac | District | 1,674 | 1,791 | 1,763 | 1,606 | → |
Vitis | District | 326 | 525 | 332 | 248 | → |
Yauyos | District | 1,966 | 2,698 | 1,582 | 1,200 | → |
Lima (incl. Provincia de Lima) | Region | 6,386,308 | 8,445,211 | 10,135,009 | 10,986,006 |
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 | 4,978,285 |
Females | 5,156,724 |
Age Groups (C 2017) | |
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0-14 years | 2,279,864 |
15-64 years | 6,976,662 |
65+ years | 878,483 |
Age Distribution (C 2017) | |
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90+ years | 34,972 |
80-89 years | 172,832 |
70-79 years | 375,226 |
60-69 years | 676,685 |
50-59 years | 998,557 |
40-49 years | 1,343,446 |
30-39 years | 1,627,649 |
20-29 years | 1,838,689 |
10-19 years | 1,538,193 |
0-9 years | 1,528,760 |
Urbanization (C 2017) | |
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Rural | 177,358 |
Urban | 9,957,651 |
Literacy (A3+) (C 2017) | |
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yes | 9,027,908 |
no | 669,197 |
Ethnic Group (A12+) (C 2017) | |
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Quechua | 1,361,555 |
Aymara | 53,225 |
Afro-Peruvian | 235,856 |
White | 587,765 |
Mestizo | 5,627,340 |
Other group | 173,451 |
Religion (A12+) (C 2017) | |
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Catholic | 6,396,005 |
Evangelical | 899,802 |
Other religion | 484,774 |
No religion | 528,021 |