Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Piscobamba
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 13 |
Piscobamba Facts
| Area | 37.5 km² |
| Population | 3,538 |
| Male Population | 1,720 (48.6%) |
| Female Population | 1,818 (51.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +24.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -5.1% |
| Median Age | 23.8 years (Male: 22.5, Female: 25.2) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Peru Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -8.86520, -77.35864 |
| Postal Codes | 02265, 02273 |
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Piscobamba Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,846 | 3,571 | 3,728 | 3,489 | 3,538 |
| Population Density | 75.9 / km² | 95.2 / km² | 99.4 / km² | 93 / km² | 94.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Piscobamba Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 6.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piscobamba | +22.6% | -2.3% | -6.4% |
| Ancash Region | +55% | +15.8% | +4.5% |
| Peru | +104.4% | +42.6% | +20.2% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Piscobamba Median Age
Median Age: 23.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piscobamba | 23.8 yrs | 25.2 yrs | 22.5 yrs |
| Ancash Region | 25.1 yrs | 25.7 yrs | 24.6 yrs |
| Peru | 25.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 24.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Piscobamba Population Density
Population Density: 94.3 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piscobamba | 3,538 | 37.5 km² | 94.3 / km² |
| Ancash Region | 1.1 million | 35,888.1 km² | 30.8 / 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
Piscobamba 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
Piscobamba CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piscobamba | 8,501 tn | 2.4 tn | 226.7 tons/km² |
| Ancash Region | 2,654,629 tn | 2.4 tn | 74 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
Piscobamba CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 8,501 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.4 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 226.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| Landslide | High (8) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/1/16 | 7:32 AM | 4.7 | 90.1 km | 129,470 m | 50km S of Uchiza, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 1/3/10 | 8:39 PM | 5.7 | 40.1 km | 116,800 m | central Peru | usgs.gov |
| 11/28/02 | 4:14 AM | 4.2 | 79.7 km | 33,000 m | central Peru | usgs.gov |
| 3/17/99 | 3:54 AM | 3.8 | 97.9 km | 150,000 m | central Peru | usgs.gov |
| 8/15/97 | 5:59 PM | 4.3 | 75.6 km | 100,000 m | central Peru | usgs.gov |
| 3/15/96 | 12:45 PM | 5 | 36.4 km | 28,700 m | central Peru | usgs.gov |
| 1/11/86 | 7:42 PM | 5.1 | 72.7 km | 38,900 m | central Peru | usgs.gov |
| 7/24/85 | 11:56 PM | 5 | 86.1 km | 33,000 m | central Peru | usgs.gov |
| 7/19/77 | 12:48 AM | 4.7 | 47.6 km | 123,000 m | central Peru | usgs.gov |
| 5/9/77 | 5:57 PM | 4.8 | 54.7 km | 34,000 m | central Peru | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Piscobamba
Piscobamba (from Quechua Pisqopánpa, pisqu means "bird", panpa means "plain"); it says "Pisqopánpa district of Pumapánpa, Waras, Perou. " is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Mariscal Luzuriaga in the region Ancash.
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