Businesses in Azángaro

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Azángaro

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	24
Education	19
Grocery stores and supermarkets	14
Shopping	14
Churches	14
Pharmacies and drug stores	9
Hotels and motels	8
Public administration	8
Public parks	8
Gas station	7
Hospitals	7
Hardware store	6
Corporate management	6

Azángaro Facts

Area	605.8 km²
Population	26,676
Male Population	13,016 (48.8%)
Female Population	13,660 (51.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+19.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-9.2%
Median Age	21.4 years (Male: 20.4, Female: 22.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$3,882 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Peru Standard Time
Lat & Lng	-14.90843, -70.19616
Postal Codes	21157

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Azángaro Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	22,297	28,017	29,381	27,577	26,676	26,028	25,426
Population Density	36.8 / km²	46.3 / km²	48.5 / km²	45.5 / km²	44 / km²	43 / km²	42 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Azángaro Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 9.2% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Azángaro	+19.6%	-4.8%	-9.2%
Puno Region	—	—	—
Peru	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Azángaro Median Age

Median Age: 21.4 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Azángaro	21.4 yrs	22.3 yrs	20.4 yrs
Puno Region	24.4 yrs	24.9 yrs	23.8 yrs
Peru	25.1 yrs	25.6 yrs	24.6 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Azángaro Population Density

Population Density: 44 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Azángaro	26,676	605.8 km²	44 / km²
Puno Region	1.4 million	71,762.4 km²	19.4 / km²
Peru	31 million	1,291,975 km²	24 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Azángaro Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Azángaro Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$2,813	$3,282	$3,658	$3,569	$3,248	$3,780	$3,348	$3,882
Total GDP	$77.7M	$94.9M	$109.6M	$103.1M	$86.7M	$95.2M	$85.7M	$98.3M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Azángaro CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Azángaro	55,899 tn	2.1 tn	92.3 tons/km²
Puno Region	2,932,416 tn	2.1 tn	40.9 tons/km²
Peru	71,626,946 tn	2.31 tn	55.4 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Azángaro CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	55,899 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	2.1 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	92.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Medium (4)
Flood	High (10)
Earthquake	Medium (6.8)
Landslide	Medium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
3/20/19	5:41 AM	4.5	69.4 km	191,190 m	25km WSW of Lampa, Peru	usgs.gov
3/1/19	8:50 AM	7	22.1 km	267,000 m	23km NNE of Azangaro, Peru	usgs.gov
2/9/19	8:16 PM	4.4	50.2 km	180,700 m	16km SSW of Ayaviri, Peru	usgs.gov
10/27/18	8:11 AM	4.5	65.5 km	19,810 m	26km SW of Ayaviri, Peru	usgs.gov
11/21/17	10:44 PM	4.3	61.5 km	221,430 m	9km SSW of Lampa, Peru	usgs.gov
9/9/17	10:44 AM	4.2	48.1 km	224,810 m	15km E of Lampa, Peru	usgs.gov
8/29/17	2:09 AM	4.3	62.1 km	207,970 m	11km SSE of Lampa, Peru	usgs.gov
3/8/17	3:28 AM	4.6	62.9 km	205,320 m	5km ESE of Nunoa, Peru	usgs.gov
2/27/17	5:41 PM	4.1	66.7 km	224,060 m	12km W of Juliaca, Peru	usgs.gov
6/22/16	5:41 PM	4.9	42.9 km	192,590 m	6km N of Ayaviri, Peru	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Azángaro

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