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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Arequipa

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants3,92218 years
Shopping2,05629 years
Education1,81028 years
Corporate management1,28120 years
Grocery stores and supermarkets1,053
Car repair982
Public parks848
Other accommodation83520 years
Clothing stores78110 years

Arequipa Facts

Area9.9 km²
Population76,236
Male Population35,629 (46.7%)
Female Population40,607 (53.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+77.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+12.3%
Median Age32.8 years (Male: 31.3, Female: 34.1)
Area Codes54
NeighborhoodsHistorical Center, Umacollo, Vallecito, Parque Industrial de Arequipa, Lambramani
Local Time
TimezonePeru Standard Time
Lat & Lng-16.39889, -71.53500
Postal Codes0400004011040120401304016More

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Arequipa Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population43,06560,40467,89072,42176,236
Population Density4,333.6 / km²6,078.4 / km²6,831.7 / km²7,287.6 / km²7,671.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Arequipa Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 6.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Arequipa+68.2%+19.9%+6.7%
Arequipa Region+84.9%+48.4%+25.6%
Peru+104.4%+42.6%+20.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Arequipa Median Age

Median Age: 32.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Arequipa32.8 yrs34.1 yrs31.3 yrs
Arequipa Region27.2 yrs27.8 yrs26.6 yrs
Peru25.1 yrs25.6 yrs24.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Arequipa Population Density

Population Density: 7,672 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Arequipa76,2369.9 km²7,672 / km²
Arequipa Region1.3 million63,234.3 km²21.3 / km²
Peru31 million1,291,975 km²24 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Arequipa Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 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 Arequipa

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Arequipa

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Arequipa

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Arequipa

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

Arequipa CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Arequipa238,316 tn3.13 tn23,981.5 tons/km²
Arequipa Region3,868,500 tn2.87 tn61.2 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
Arequipa CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)238,316 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.13 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)23,981.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeHigh (8)

* 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 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.
  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
4/3/199:27 PM4.631.4 km112,960 m21km SW of Yura, Peruusgs.gov
4/3/199:27 PM4.441 km116,480 m31km SW of Yura, Peruusgs.gov
11/14/1811:17 PM411 km87,390 m11km SSE of Arequipa, Peruusgs.gov
9/14/1811:20 AM5.446 km129,550 m2km ESE of Pucara, Peruusgs.gov
9/14/189:08 AM4.632.9 km50,450 m32km WSW of Arequipa, Peruusgs.gov
9/20/175:26 AM5.334.4 km106,180 m34km ENE of Arequipa, Peruusgs.gov
2/24/1710:45 AM4.318.8 km94,340 m5km E of Yura, Peruusgs.gov
9/19/166:46 PM4.150.5 km101,150 m38km NE of Cocachacra, Peruusgs.gov
8/17/1612:36 PM4.325.7 km20,000 m25km WSW of Arequipa, Peruusgs.gov
7/29/167:00 PM4.37 km107,170 m7km W of Arequipa, Peruusgs.gov

Arequipa

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