2007 Peru Census

Eleventh Census of Peru

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General information
Country Peru
Date taken October 21, 2007
Total population 28,220,764
Percent change Increase ??%
Most populous region Lima
8,564,867
Least populous region Madre de Dios
112,814
Label that identifies enumerated houses.

The 2007 Peru Census was a detailed enumeration of the Peruvian population. It was conducted by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática[1] on Sunday October 21, 2007.[2] Its full name in Spanish is XI Censo de Población y VI de Vivienda (Eleventh Population and Sixth Household Census).[3] The previous census performed in Peru was the 2005 Census.

Population by region

Region[4] Population[5]
Perú 28 220 764
Amazonas 411 011
Ancash 1 099 573
Apurímac 438 782
Arequipa 1 177 330
Ayacucho 653 755
Cajamarca 1 455 201
Callao 890 887
Cusco 1 216 168
Huancavelica 477 102
Huánuco 795 780
Ica region 727 824
Junín 1 272 890
La Libertad 1 663 602
Lambayeque 1 142 757
Lima 8 564 867
Loreto 921 518
Madre de Dios 112 814
Moquegua 165 492
Pasco 290 275
Piura 1 725 488
Puno 1 320 075
San Martín 753 339
Tacna region 294 965
Tumbes 204 650
Ucayali 444 619

See also

References

  1. (Spanish) Official Website of INEI Institute
  2. UNFPA - Perú
  3. (Spanish) INEI Press Release No. 15 January 2007
  4. [PRINCIPALES INDICADORES DEMOGRÁFICOS, SOCIALES Y ECONÓMICOS A NIVEL DEPARTAMENTAL». Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI).]
  5. [PRINCIPALES INDICADORES DEMOGRÁFICOS, SOCIALES Y ECONÓMICOS A NIVEL DEPARTAMENTAL». Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI).]