Peru: Piura Region
Contents: Provinces and Districts
The population of the provinces and districts (distritos) in the Piura 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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Ayabaca | Province | 131,310 | 138,403 | 127,735 | 126,550 | → |
Ayabaca | District | 38,338 | 38,730 | 33,482 | 32,156 | → |
Frías | District | 20,338 | 23,005 | 21,350 | 21,201 | → |
Jililí | District | 3,237 | 2,956 | 2,686 | 2,642 | → |
Lagunas | District | 5,441 | 6,625 | 5,880 | 5,719 | → |
Montero | District | 8,474 | 7,337 | 6,659 | 6,547 | → |
Pacaipampa | District | 23,995 | 24,760 | 23,188 | 23,119 | → |
Paimas | District | 8,231 | 9,638 | 10,060 | 10,542 | → |
Sapillica | District | 9,114 | 11,127 | 10,901 | 10,994 | → |
Sícchez | District | 3,091 | 2,274 | 1,728 | 1,567 | → |
Suyo | District | 11,051 | 11,951 | 11,801 | 12,063 | → |
Huancabamba | Province | 117,459 | 124,298 | 117,747 | 117,899 | → |
Canchaque | District | 10,183 | 8,957 | 7,757 | 7,449 | → |
El Carmen de la Frontera | District | 10,449 | 12,681 | 11,784 | 11,685 | → |
Huancabamba | District | 28,802 | 30,116 | 29,115 | 29,395 | → |
Huarmaca | District | 35,265 | 39,416 | 37,267 | 37,259 | → |
Lalaquiz | District | 5,999 | 5,115 | 4,288 | 4,057 | → |
San Miguel de El Faique | District | 9,044 | 9,096 | 9,184 | 9,461 | → |
Sóndor | District | 7,901 | 8,399 | 7,494 | 7,295 | → |
Sondorillo | District | 9,816 | 10,518 | 10,858 | 11,298 | → |
Morropón | Province | 163,052 | 159,693 | 167,461 | 174,921 | → |
Buenos Aires | District | 10,111 | 8,753 | 9,735 | 10,468 | → |
Chalaco | District | 10,951 | 9,721 | 7,994 | 7,478 | → |
Chulucanas | District | 74,089 | 76,205 | 85,456 | 91,141 | → |
La Matanza | District | 12,790 | 12,888 | 14,345 | 15,428 | → |
Morropón | District | 14,652 | 14,421 | 15,457 | 16,377 | → |
Salitral | District | 8,498 | 8,516 | 8,823 | 9,215 | → |
San Juan de Bigote | District | 7,574 | 6,965 | 6,655 | 6,697 | → |
Santa Catalina de Mossa | District | 4,555 | 4,289 | 3,846 | 3,755 | → |
Santo Domingo | District | 9,310 | 7,957 | 6,288 | 5,750 | → |
Yamango | District | 10,522 | 9,978 | 8,862 | 8,612 | → |
Paita | Province | 76,070 | 108,535 | 136,708 | 154,470 | → |
Amotape | District | 2,222 | 2,305 | 2,437 | 2,565 | → |
Arenal | District | 1,229 | 1,092 | 1,195 | 1,270 | → |
Colán | District | 11,661 | 12,332 | 15,608 | 17,379 | → |
La Huaca | District | 9,164 | 10,867 | 13,189 | 14,510 | → |
Paita | District | 42,491 | 72,522 | 93,440 | 106,929 | → |
Tamarindo | District | 3,988 | 4,402 | 5,038 | 5,479 | → |
Vichayal | District | 5,315 | 5,015 | 5,801 | 6,338 | → |
Piura | Province | 502,339 | 665,991 | 828,343 | 929,063 | → |
Castilla | District | 91,442 | 123,692 | 166,684 | 193,225 | → |
Catacaos | District | 54,117 | 66,308 | 76,494 | 82,839 | → |
Cura Mori | District | 13,733 | 16,923 | 19,065 | 20,441 | → |
El Tallán | District | 4,334 | 4,774 | 5,453 | 5,643 | → |
La Arena | District | 28,742 | 34,584 | 39,174 | 42,102 | → |
Las Lomas | District | 26,302 | 26,896 | 28,287 | 29,345 | → |
La Unión | District | 27,935 | 36,000 | 41,826 | 45,471 | → |
Piura | District | ... | ... | 164,791 | 184,732 | → |
Tambo Grande | District | 63,183 | 96,451 | 115,877 | 128,004 | → |
Veintiséis de Octubre (← Piura) | District | ... | ... | 170,692 | 197,261 | → |
Sechura | Province | 42,568 | 62,319 | 81,612 | 94,207 | → |
Bellavista de la Unión | District | 3,279 | 3,954 | 4,841 | 5,413 | → |
Bernal | District | 5,006 | 6,449 | 7,176 | 7,944 | → |
Cristo nos Valga | District | 2,540 | 3,377 | 4,497 | 5,209 | → |
Rinconada-Llicuar | District | 2,363 | 2,855 | 3,030 | 3,189 | → |
Sechura | District | 19,235 | 32,965 | 45,778 | 53,899 | → |
Vice | District | 10,145 | 12,719 | 16,290 | 18,553 | → |
Sullana | Province | 234,562 | 287,680 | 324,116 | 348,478 | → |
Bellavista | District | 31,877 | 36,072 | 37,678 | 39,384 | → |
Ignacio Escudero | District | 14,175 | 17,862 | 20,479 | 22,210 | → |
Lancones | District | 12,608 | 13,119 | 13,028 | 13,363 | → |
Marcavelica | District | 20,992 | 26,031 | 30,350 | 33,129 | → |
Miguel Checa | District | 5,525 | 7,446 | 9,406 | 10,587 | → |
Querecotillo | District | 22,437 | 24,452 | 26,875 | 28,667 | → |
Salitral | District | 5,054 | 6,097 | 7,191 | 7,884 | → |
Sullana | District | 121,894 | 156,601 | 179,109 | 193,254 | → |
Talara | Province | 120,904 | 129,396 | 146,248 | 157,511 | → |
El Alto | District | 7,082 | 7,137 | 8,412 | 9,205 | → |
La Brea | District | 13,404 | 12,486 | 12,833 | 13,300 | → |
Lobitos | District | 1,245 | 1,506 | 1,382 | 1,376 | → |
Los Órganos | District | 9,709 | 9,612 | 10,997 | 11,895 | → |
Máncora | District | 7,009 | 10,547 | 13,073 | 14,576 | → |
Pariñas | District | 82,455 | 88,108 | 99,551 | 107,159 | → |
Piura | Region | 1,388,264 | 1,676,315 | 1,929,970 | 2,103,099 |
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 | 959,571 |
Females | 970,399 |
Age Groups (C 2017) | |
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0-14 years | 578,451 |
15-64 years | 1,207,388 |
65+ years | 144,131 |
Age Distribution (C 2017) | |
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90+ years | 5,047 |
80-89 years | 30,304 |
70-79 years | 63,305 |
60-69 years | 113,140 |
50-59 years | 177,280 |
40-49 years | 224,312 |
30-39 years | 271,726 |
20-29 years | 306,711 |
10-19 years | 347,882 |
0-9 years | 390,263 |
Urbanization (C 2017) | |
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Rural | 412,833 |
Urban | 1,517,137 |
Literacy (A3+) (C 2017) | |
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yes | 1,577,115 |
no | 244,994 |
Ethnic Group (A12+) (C 2017) | |
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Quechua | 32,405 |
Aymara | 1,152 |
Afro-Peruvian | 129,973 |
White | 119,566 |
Mestizo | 1,107,738 |
Other group | 19,447 |
Religion (A12+) (C 2017) | |
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Catholic | 1,241,464 |
Evangelical | 155,970 |
Other religion | 40,208 |
No religion | 26,581 |