Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Chalhuanca

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Restaurants21

Chalhuanca Facts

Area283.9 km²
Population4,508
Male Population2,267 (50.3%)
Female Population2,241 (49.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+24.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-7.3%
Median Age25.4 years (Male: 25.7, Female: 25)
GDP per capita (PPP)$6,022 (2022)
Local Time
TimezonePeru Standard Time
Lat & Lng-14.30056, -73.23083
Postal Codes03560

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Chalhuanca Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population3,6144,5714,8644,5774,5084,4524,399
Population Density12.7 / km²16.1 / km²17.1 / km²16.1 / km²15.9 / km²15.7 / km²15.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chalhuanca Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 7.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Chalhuanca+24.7%-1.4%-7.3%
Apurímac Region
Peru
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chalhuanca Median Age

Median Age: 25.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Chalhuanca25.4 yrs25 yrs25.7 yrs
Apurímac Region21.6 yrs22.5 yrs20.5 yrs
Peru25.1 yrs25.6 yrs24.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Chalhuanca Population Density

Population Density: 15.9 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Chalhuanca4,508283.9 km²15.9 / km²
Apurímac Region413,38321,102.2 km²19.6 / km²
Peru31 million1,291,975 km²24 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chalhuanca Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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

Chalhuanca Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$1,285$1,480$1,930$2,642$2,365$3,368$5,285$6,022
Total GDP$7M$8.5M$11.4M$15.1M$12.5M$17M$27.5M$31.1M
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

Chalhuanca CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Chalhuanca9,050 tn2.01 tn31.9 tons/km²
Apurímac Region830,556 tn2.01 tn39.4 tons/km²
Peru71,626,946 tn2.31 tn55.4 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
Chalhuanca CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)9,050 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.01 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)31.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
LandslideMedium (6)

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

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
4/8/182:24 PM4.553.5 km69,930 m43km S of Abancay, Peruusgs.gov
12/26/171:45 AM440.7 km71,830 m60km S of Abancay, Peruusgs.gov
10/14/178:53 PM4.922.9 km58,070 m72km NE of Tambo, Peruusgs.gov
7/20/174:56 PM4.338.8 km71,640 m46km SSW of Andahuaylas, Peruusgs.gov
5/18/171:00 PM4.339.4 km10,000 m52km NE of Tambo, Peruusgs.gov
5/16/175:09 PM5.432.2 km10,000 m62km ENE of Tambo, Peruusgs.gov
4/7/172:42 AM4.446.7 km70,550 m58km NNE of Tambo, Peruusgs.gov
1/30/1711:46 AM4.743.6 km70,760 m87km W of Santo Tomas, Peruusgs.gov
11/10/165:43 PM4.966.5 km60,160 m34km NE of Coracora, Peruusgs.gov
9/29/165:39 PM4.146.3 km58,750 m72km S of Abancay, Peruusgs.gov

Chalhuanca

Chalhuanca is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province Aymaraes in the region Apurímac. It is famous as one of the best places in Peru for canoeing and other river-related adventure sports. Their river fisheries are also renown for their deli..

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