Luya Viejo Facts
| Area | 46.8 km² |
| Population | 174 |
| Male Population | 84 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 90 (51.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -19.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +141.7% |
| Median Age | 23.2 years (Male: 22.5, Female: 24) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $3,761 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Peru Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -6.14184, -78.02845 |
| Postal Codes | 01575 |
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Luya Viejo Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 216 | 310 | 72 | 63 | 174 | 173 | 171 |
| Population Density | 4.6 / km² | 6.6 / km² | 1.5 / km² | 1.3 / km² | 3.7 / km² | 3.7 / km² | 3.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridLuya Viejo Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 141.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luya Viejo | -19.4% | -43.9% | +141.7% |
| Amazonas Region | — | — | — |
| Peru | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Luya Viejo Median Age
Median Age: 23.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luya Viejo | 23.2 yrs | 24 yrs | 22.5 yrs |
| Amazonas Region | 22.2 yrs | 22.2 yrs | 22.2 yrs |
| Peru | 25.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 24.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Luya Viejo Population Density
Population Density: 3.7 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luya Viejo | 174 | 46.8 km² | 3.7 / km² |
| Amazonas Region | 314,043 | 18,587.3 km² | 16.9 / 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
Luya Viejo 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
Luya Viejo Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $3,242 | $2,460 | $2,298 | $2,577 | $2,664 | $4,082 | $3,257 | $3,761 |
| Total GDP | $14.7M | $11.5M | $11.1M | $11.8M | $10.5M | $16.1M | $12.8M | $14.8M |
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
Luya Viejo CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luya Viejo | 355 tn | 2.04 tn | 7.6 tons/km² |
| Amazonas Region | 640,752 tn | 2.04 tn | 34.5 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
Luya Viejo CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 355 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.04 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 7.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/26/17 | 8:33 AM | 4.4 | 77.5 km | 10,000 m | 30km NW of Rioja, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 8/9/16 | 10:45 AM | 4.3 | 84.6 km | 10,000 m | 26km S of Jaen, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 3/21/16 | 8:31 AM | 4.6 | 93.3 km | 35,000 m | 84km ENE of La Peca, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 7/27/15 | 10:33 AM | 4.4 | 92.3 km | 40,580 m | 35km NNW of Rioja, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 11/9/14 | 1:26 PM | 4.8 | 85.4 km | 39,260 m | 13km N of La Peca, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 11/14/13 | 3:02 PM | 4.7 | 57.5 km | 56,420 m | 13km ENE of Cajaruro, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 5/20/13 | 6:15 AM | 4.3 | 58.8 km | 63,500 m | northern Peru | usgs.gov |
| 6/26/10 | 2:08 PM | 4 | 87.8 km | 36,000 m | northern Peru | usgs.gov |
| 8/4/09 | 7:13 AM | 4.2 | 73.3 km | 41,200 m | northern Peru | usgs.gov |
| 8/22/08 | 1:17 AM | 3.9 | 90.3 km | 49,700 m | northern Peru | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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