Ayacucho

Region in Peru

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The population development in Ayacucho as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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Name	Status	Population Census 1993-07-11	Population Census 2007-10-21	Population Census 2017-10-22	Population Projection 2022-06-30
Ayacucho	Region	492,507	612,489	650,940	670,579
Cangallo	Province	33,833	34,902	32,812	31,822	→
Huamanga	Province	163,197	221,390	294,960	324,901	→
Huanca Sancos	Province	10,213	10,620	8,728	8,113	→
Huanta	Province	64,503	93,360	95,904	98,088	→
La Mar	Province	70,018	84,177	76,453	73,649	→
Lucanas	Province	55,830	65,414	54,087	50,431	→
Parinacochas	Province	22,769	30,007	29,119	29,015	→
Páucar del Sara Sara	Province	10,140	11,012	10,059	9,694	→
Sucre	Province	12,623	12,595	9,844	9,013	→
Víctor Fajardo	Province	27,079	25,412	20,805	19,318	→
Vilcashuamán	Province	22,302	23,600	18,169	16,535	→
Peru	Republic	22,639,443	27,219,264	31,237,385	33,396,698

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática, Peru (web).

Explanation: The tabulated results of the 2017 census are adjusted for underenumeration. Area figures of provinces are computed by using geospatial data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender	Persons
Males	324,006
Females	326,934

Gender (C 2017)
Males	324,006
Females	326,934

Age Groups	Persons
0-14 years	185,820
15-64 years	408,709
65+ years	56,412

Age Groups (C 2017)
0-14 years	185,820
15-64 years	408,709
65+ years	56,412

Age Distribution	Males	Females
90+ years	706	1509
80-89 years	4722	6950
70-79 years	11336	13887
60-69 years	17537	19965
50-59 years	27444	28495
40-49 years	36991	36756
30-39 years	46205	45185
20-29 years	53427	52709
10-19 years	65085	63132
0-9 years	60550	58348

Age Distribution (C 2017)
90+ years	2,215
80-89 years	11,672
70-79 years	25,223
60-69 years	37,502
50-59 years	55,939
40-49 years	73,747
30-39 years	91,390
20-29 years	106,136
10-19 years	128,217
0-9 years	118,898

Urbanization	Persons
Rural	278,980
Urban	371,960

Urbanization (C 2017)
Rural	278,980
Urban	371,960

Literacy (A3+)	Persons
yes	513,909
no	103,267

Literacy (A3+) (C 2017)
yes	513,909
no	103,267

Ethnic Group (A12+)	Persons
Quechua	411,527
Aymara	1,037
Afro-Peruvian	4,126
White	10,071
Mestizo	66,063
Other group	2,091

Ethnic Group (A12+) (C 2017)
Quechua	411,527
Aymara	1,037
Afro-Peruvian	4,126
White	10,071
Mestizo	66,063
Other group	2,091

Religion (A12+)	Persons
Catholics	381,575
Evangelicals	104,609
Other religion	6,586
No religion	13,116

Religion (A12+) (C 2017)
Catholics	381,575
Evangelicals	104,609
Other religion	6,586
No religion	13,116

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