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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Huancayo

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants1,658
Shopping88214 years
Education60528 years
Corporate management476
Clothing stores410
Pharmacies and drug stores403
Hotels and motels382
Grocery stores and supermarkets372
Hardware store363
Dentists361

Huancayo Facts

Area185.6 km²
Population141,697
Male Population67,202 (47.4%)
Female Population74,495 (52.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+111.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+35.2%
Median Age25.5 years (Male: 24.5, Female: 26.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)$6,458 (2022)
NeighborhoodsHuancayo, El Tambo, Chilca, Pilcomayo, Zona Monumental Huancayo
Local Time
TimezonePeru Standard Time
Lat & Lng-12.06513, -75.20486
Postal Codes1200012007120511210012105More

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Huancayo Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population66,87393,421104,814109,276141,697147,538154,273
Population Density360.3 / km²503.3 / km²564.7 / km²588.7 / km²763.4 / km²794.8 / km²831.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Huancayo Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 35.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Huancayo+111.9%+51.7%+35.2%
Junín Region
Peru
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Huancayo Median Age

Median Age: 25.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Huancayo25.5 yrs26.5 yrs24.5 yrs
Junín Region23.4 yrs23.9 yrs22.8 yrs
Peru25.1 yrs25.6 yrs24.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Huancayo Population Density

Population Density: 763 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Huancayo141,697185.6 km²763 / km²
Junín Region1.4 million44,295.5 km²31.4 / km²
Peru31 million1,291,975 km²24 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Huancayo 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.

Neighborhoods in Huancayo

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Huancayo

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Huancayo

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Huancayo

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

Huancayo Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$5,677$7,014$5,678$6,201$7,267$7,708$6,050$6,458
Total GDP$126.9K$164.9K$130.9K$140.6K$162.4K$175K$145.3K$157.7K
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

Huancayo CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Huancayo328,619 tn2.32 tn1,770.3 tons/km²
Junín Region3,208,952 tn2.31 tn72.4 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
Huancayo CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)328,619 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.32 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,770.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
LandslideMedium (7)

* 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
8/19/195:37 AM4.728.6 km10,000 m20km S of Huayucachi, Peruusgs.gov
5/13/197:10 AM5.243.1 km54,130 m24km NNE of Pampas, Peruusgs.gov
3/21/197:47 PM4.885 km78,380 m9km E of Huancavelica, Peruusgs.gov
2/14/192:33 PM5.598.1 km10,000 m68km NW of Ayna, Peruusgs.gov
2/13/195:03 PM4.949.4 km10,000 m5km N of Jauja, Peruusgs.gov
11/13/1811:40 AM4.433.7 km61,680 m21km N of Pampas, Peruusgs.gov
11/24/174:15 PM4.499.9 km90,960 m44km SE of Matucana, Peruusgs.gov
3/7/173:37 PM4.327.6 km51,380 m17km NE of Concepcion, Peruusgs.gov
3/2/1611:22 AM4.168.4 km10,000 m17km WNW of Acolla, Peruusgs.gov
8/28/156:39 PM4.794.9 km91,590 m54km SE of Matucana, Peruusgs.gov

Huancayo

Huancayo (Spanish pronunciation: [waŋˈkaʝo]; in Wanka Quechua: Wankayuq [wɐŋˈkæjuː], '(place) with a (sacred) rock') is the capital of the Junín Region, in the central highlands of Peru.

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