Arequipa metropolitan area

Arequipa Metropolitan Area
Aerial view of metropolitan area of Arequipa.
Aerial view of metropolitan area of Arequipa.
Country Peru
RegionArequipa
ProvinceArequipa Province
Population
 (2007 Census)
 • Total
1,034,736 (2,017)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)

The Arequipa Metropolitan Area is the name used to refer to the metropolitan area whose principal city is Arequipa, according to Metropolitan Development Plan of Arequipa[1] According to population statistics of INEI It is the second most populous metropolitan area of Peru in year 2017.

Population

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Map of Arequipa metropolitan area

According to INEI the population of Arequipa metropolitan in the year 2007 was of 899.291 people[2] and according to Metropolitan Development Plan of Arequipa for year 2007 this had 822,479 people distributed in its metropolitan districts. According to the census 2007 and estimated population of INEI In the table is shown the population of Arequipa Metropolitan by districts:

Metropolitan districts Area
km² 		Dwelling
(Census 2007) 		Population
minor to 1 year 		Density
(pop./km²)* 		Elevation media
msl* 		Distance
to Arequipa (km)[3] 		Population
Census 2007* 		Estimated
Population 2015[4]
Alto Selva Alegre 6.98 18,638 1,135 10,414.9 2,500 5 72,696 82,412
Arequipa 12.80 17,062 699 4,811.8 2,335 0 61,591 54,905
Cayma ** 246.31 20,267 1,227 303.6 2,403 2 74,776 91,802
Cerro Colorado 174.9 35,805 1,978 647.1 2,406 4 113,171 148,164
Characato 86.0 3,286 96 78.2 2.480 10 6,726 9,288
Jacobo Hunter 20.37 10,543 724 2,262.7 2,268 7 46,092 48,326
José Bustamante 10.83 18,806 1,070 7,055.4 2,310 2 76,410 76,711
Mariano Melgar 29.83 12,843 872 1,748.0 2,385 3 52,144 52,667
Miraflores 28.68 13,133 742 1,767.9 2,430 1 50,704 48,677
Mollebaya 36.6 588 25 38.5 2,483 7 1,410 1,868
Paucarpata 31.7 29,351 1,982 5061.4 2,405 3 160,446 124,755
Quequeña 34.93 - - 34.9 2,536 - 1,219 1,376
Sabandía 537 1,178 56 6.9 2,220 8 3,699 4,136
Sachaca 36.63 4,806 273 478.8 2,390 4 17,537 19,581
Socabaya 18.64 16,069 853 3,201.2 2,300 3 59,671 78,135
Tiabaya 31.62 3,761 247 464.2 2,178 8 14,677 14,768
Uchumayo 22.14 3,280 175 482.0 1,950 16 10,672 12,436
Yanahuara 2.2 6,626 217 10,404.5 2,390 3 22,890 25,483
Yura 1,942.9 6,179 273 8.1 2,590 28 16,020 25,367
Total 3,311.1 218,938 12,644 260.5 2,335 0 822,479[1] 920,857
*Census 2007 - INEI

2017 Census

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Metropolitan districts Surface
km² 		Altitude
msnm 		Distance to the
Historical Center (km)[3] 		Población 2017[5]
Arequipa 12,8 2335 0 55 437
Alto Selva Alegre 6,98 2500 5 85 870
Cayma 246,31 2403 2 91 935
Cerro Colorado 174,9 2406 4 197 954
Characato 86,0 2480 10 12 949
Chiguata 460,81 2946 30 2939
Jacobo Hunter 20,37 2268 7 50 164
José Bustamante 10,83 2310 2 81 829
Mariano Melgar 29,83 2385 3 59 918
Miraflores 28,68 2430 1 60 589
Mollebaya 36,6 2483 7 4756
Paucarpata 31,7 2405 3 131 346
Quequeña 34,93 2536 - 4784
Sabandía 537 2220 8 4368
Sachaca 36,63 2390 4 24 225
Socabaya 18,64 2300 3 75 351
Tiabaya 31,62 2178 8 16 191
Uchumayo 22,14 1950 16 14 054
Yanahuara 2,2 2390 3 25 417
Yarabamba 492,2 2474 - 1314
Yura 1942,9 2590 28 33 346
Total 4264,07 - - 1 034 736
Datos del XII Censo de Población, VII de Vivienda y III de Comunidades Indígenas 2017[5]

Graphics of evolution of the population

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In the following Graphics the evolution of the population of Arequipa metropolitan area.

evolution of the population of Arequipa metropolitan area
Sources:
Population 1940, 1961, 1972, 1981,[6] 1993,2007[1] Population 2015[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Plan de Desarrollo Metropolitano de Arequipa 2012-2022 (Pag. 34)".
  2. ^ INEI, ed. (2011). "(spanish)INEI:Arequipa Compendio estadístico 2011 - Arequipa Metropolitana, Población censada y estimada, Según Distritos (page 77)". Retrieved October 25, 2012.
  3. ^ a b Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática Distancia y tiempo que hay de la capital distrital a la capital provincial Archived 2012-12-21 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ a b "Perú:Estimaciones y proyecciones de Población Por sexo según Departamento, Provincia y Distrito 2012-2015 - INEI".
  5. ^ a b "Directorio Nacional de Centros Poblados - Censos Nacionales 2017". INEI. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  6. ^ Municipalidad de Arequipa. "Plan Director de Arequipa Metropolitana 2002-2015" (in Spanish).

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