Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Cajatambo

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Churches7

Cajatambo Facts

Area456.3 km²
Population2,242
Male Population1,115 (49.7%)
Female Population1,127 (50.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-54.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-36.2%
Median Age26.8 years (Male: 26.5, Female: 27)
Local Time
TimezonePeru Standard Time
Lat & Lng-10.47330, -76.99300

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Cajatambo Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population4,8834,2863,5162,3022,242
Population Density10.7 / km²9.4 / km²7.7 / km²5 / km²4.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cajatambo Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 34.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Cajatambo-52.9%-46.3%-34.5%
Lima Region+107.4%+42.3%+19.1%
Peru+104.4%+42.6%+20.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cajatambo Median Age

Median Age: 26.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Cajatambo26.8 yrs27 yrs26.5 yrs
Lima Region26.3 yrs26.4 yrs26.1 yrs
Peru25.1 yrs25.6 yrs24.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Cajatambo Population Density

Population Density: 4.9 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Cajatambo2,242456.3 km²4.9 / km²
Lima Region958,64232,501.5 km²29.5 / km²
Peru31 million1,291,975 km²24 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cajatambo 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

Cajatambo CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Cajatambo7,045 tn3.14 tn15.4 tons/km²
Lima Region2,995,387 tn3.12 tn92.2 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
Cajatambo CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)7,045 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.14 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)15.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeHigh (8.4)
LandslideHigh (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 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
8/13/193:50 PM4.944.2 km14,880 m66km SW of La Union, Peruusgs.gov
7/14/175:41 PM4.439.2 km119,140 m36km WSW of Oyon, Peruusgs.gov
2/1/1711:38 AM4.698.1 km97,320 m51km W of Junin, Peruusgs.gov
7/9/161:44 PM4.492.8 km119,420 m11km ESE of Tinyahuarco, Peruusgs.gov
12/13/157:11 PM4.592.4 km13,000 m15km WNW of Huanuco, Peruusgs.gov
10/29/154:02 AM4.327 km106,980 m23km W of Chaupimarca, Peruusgs.gov
10/28/159:02 AM4.523 km126,740 m9km NW of Oyon, Peruusgs.gov
4/2/154:39 AM4.292.6 km114,000 m31km SE of Sayan, Peruusgs.gov
12/17/142:24 PM4.244 km108,350 m35km SW of La Union, Peruusgs.gov
7/8/1410:44 AM4.460 km93,450 m17km E of Yanacancha, Peruusgs.gov

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