Categories in Huancayo
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Huancayo
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 1,658 | — |
| Shopping | 882 | 14 years |
| Education | 605 | 28 years |
| Corporate management | 476 | — |
| Clothing stores | 410 | — |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 403 | — |
| Hotels and motels | 382 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 372 | — |
| Hardware store | 363 | — |
| Dentists | 361 | — |
Huancayo Facts
| Area | 185.6 km² |
| Population | 141,697 |
| Male Population | 67,202 (47.4%) |
| Female Population | 74,495 (52.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +111.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +35.2% |
| Median Age | 25.5 years (Male: 24.5, Female: 26.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $6,458 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Huancayo, El Tambo, Chilca, Pilcomayo, Zona Monumental Huancayo |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Peru Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -12.06513, -75.20486 |
| Postal Codes | 12000, 12007, 12051, 12100, 12105, More |
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Huancayo Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 66,873 | 93,421 | 104,814 | 109,276 | 141,697 | 147,538 | 154,273 |
| Population Density | 360.3 / km² | 503.3 / km² | 564.7 / km² | 588.7 / km² | 763.4 / km² | 794.8 / km² | 831.1 / km² |
Huancayo Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 35.2% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huancayo | +111.9% | +51.7% | +35.2% |
| Junín Region | — | — | — |
| Peru | — | — | — |
Huancayo Median Age
Median Age: 25.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huancayo | 25.5 yrs | 26.5 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
| Junín Region | 23.4 yrs | 23.9 yrs | 22.8 yrs |
| Peru | 25.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 24.6 yrs |
Huancayo Population Density
Population Density: 763 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huancayo | 141,697 | 185.6 km² | 763 / km² |
| Junín Region | 1.4 million | 44,295.5 km² | 31.4 / km² |
| Peru | 31 million | 1,291,975 km² | 24 / km² |
Huancayo Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- 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.
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.
Huancayo Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Huancayo CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huancayo | 328,619 tn | 2.32 tn | 1,770.3 tons/km² |
| Junín Region | 3,208,952 tn | 2.31 tn | 72.4 tons/km² |
| Peru | 71,626,946 tn | 2.31 tn | 55.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 328,619 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.32 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,770.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/19/19 | 5:37 AM | 4.7 | 28.6 km | 10,000 m | 20km S of Huayucachi, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 5/13/19 | 7:10 AM | 5.2 | 43.1 km | 54,130 m | 24km NNE of Pampas, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 3/21/19 | 7:47 PM | 4.8 | 85 km | 78,380 m | 9km E of Huancavelica, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 2/14/19 | 2:33 PM | 5.5 | 98.1 km | 10,000 m | 68km NW of Ayna, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 2/13/19 | 5:03 PM | 4.9 | 49.4 km | 10,000 m | 5km N of Jauja, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 11/13/18 | 11:40 AM | 4.4 | 33.7 km | 61,680 m | 21km N of Pampas, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 11/24/17 | 4:15 PM | 4.4 | 99.9 km | 90,960 m | 44km SE of Matucana, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 3/7/17 | 3:37 PM | 4.3 | 27.6 km | 51,380 m | 17km NE of Concepcion, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 3/2/16 | 11:22 AM | 4.1 | 68.4 km | 10,000 m | 17km WNW of Acolla, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 8/28/15 | 6:39 PM | 4.7 | 94.9 km | 91,590 m | 54km SE of Matucana, Peru | usgs.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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