Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Cascas
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 22 |
| Churches | 7 |
| Bakeries | 7 |
| Wine, beer and liquor stores | 6 |
| Public administration | 6 |
| Shopping | 6 |
| All food and beverage | 6 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 5 |
| Hotels and motels | 5 |
| Travel agencies | 5 |
Cascas Facts
| Area | 383.6 km² |
| Population | 16,839 |
| Male Population | 8,831 (52.4%) |
| Female Population | 8,008 (47.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +46.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +12.3% |
| Median Age | 25.8 years (Male: 26.3, Female: 25.3) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Peru Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -7.48333, -78.81667 |
| Postal Codes | 13781 |
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Cascas Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,461 | 14,377 | 15,001 | 16,658 | 16,839 |
| Population Density | 29.9 / km² | 37.5 / km² | 39.1 / km² | 43.4 / km² | 43.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Cascas Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 11% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascas | +45.3% | +15.9% | +11% |
| Cajamarca Region | +48.5% | +14.2% | +4.2% |
| Peru | +104.4% | +42.6% | +20.2% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Cascas Median Age
Median Age: 25.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascas | 25.8 yrs | 25.3 yrs | 26.3 yrs |
| Cajamarca Region | 22.8 yrs | 23.3 yrs | 22.3 yrs |
| Peru | 25.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 24.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Cascas Population Density
Population Density: 43.9 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascas | 16,839 | 383.6 km² | 43.9 / km² |
| Cajamarca Region | 1.5 million | 32,940.7 km² | 44.4 / 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
Cascas 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
Cascas CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascas | 42,483 tn | 2.52 tn | 110.8 tons/km² |
| Cajamarca Region | 2,997,835 tn | 2.05 tn | 91 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
Cascas CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 42,483 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.52 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 110.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/22/18 | 7:50 AM | 4 | 30 km | 125,120 m | 30km E of Ascope, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 6/14/16 | 12:53 PM | 4.1 | 67.7 km | 35,000 m | 9km E of Chepen, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 1/31/16 | 6:29 PM | 3.9 | 70 km | 64,000 m | 10km SE of San Pedro de Lloc, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 10/9/15 | 5:08 PM | 4 | 77.3 km | 35,000 m | 13km SSE of Santiago de Cao, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 5/15/14 | 10:43 PM | 5.1 | 62.2 km | 64,160 m | 16km NNW of Paijan, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 4/14/12 | 7:01 AM | 4.6 | 88.7 km | 71,000 m | near the coast of northern Peru | usgs.gov |
| 7/12/09 | 5:35 AM | 4 | 92.7 km | 83,000 m | near the coast of northern Peru | usgs.gov |
| 1/12/08 | 3:48 AM | 4.7 | 98 km | 71,000 m | near the coast of northern Peru | usgs.gov |
| 12/10/07 | 12:00 PM | 4.7 | 47.4 km | 111,600 m | northern Peru | usgs.gov |
| 5/16/07 | 8:08 PM | 4.1 | 88 km | 10,000 m | near the coast of northern Peru | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Cascas
Cascas is a town in Northern Peru, capital of Gran Chimú Province in La Libertad Region. is an idyllic little city of 5000 people located in the mountains of the state of La Libertad, Peru. Located only 2 hours drive from The capital city of Trujill..
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