Categories in Cajamarca
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Cajamarca
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 1,262 | 15 years |
| Shopping | 501 | — |
| Education | 402 | 22 years |
| Hotels and motels | 308 | — |
| Corporate management | 282 | — |
| Other accommodation | 261 | — |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 240 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 225 | — |
| Churches | 222 | — |
Cajamarca Facts
| Area | 311.3 km² |
| Population | 292,462 |
| Male Population | 144,017 (49.2%) |
| Female Population | 148,445 (50.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +437.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +83.8% |
| Median Age | 24.9 years (Male: 24.7, Female: 25.1) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $6,987 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 76 |
| Neighborhoods | Barrio San Sebastián, Barrio Pueblo Nuevo, Barrio La Merced, Barrio Cumbemayo, Barrio Dos de Mayo |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Peru Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -7.16378, -78.50027 |
| Postal Codes | 06000, 06001, 06002, 06003, 06004, More |
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Cajamarca Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 54,459 | 110,796 | 159,085 | 242,165 | 292,462 | 317,561 | 326,835 |
| Population Density | 174.9 / km² | 355.9 / km² | 511 / km² | 777.9 / km² | 939.4 / km² | 1,020.1 / km² | 1,049.9 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridCajamarca Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 83.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cajamarca | +437% | +164% | +83.8% |
| Cajamarca Region | — | — | — |
| Peru | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Cajamarca Median Age
Median Age: 24.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cajamarca | 24.9 yrs | 25.1 yrs | 24.7 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)
Cajamarca Population Density
Population Density: 939 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cajamarca | 292,462 | 311.3 km² | 939 / 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
Cajamarca Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1880 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.
Neighborhoods in Cajamarca
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Cajamarca
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Cajamarca
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Cajamarca
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
Cajamarca Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,668 | $3,770 | $4,972 | $8,281 | $7,727 | $9,942 | $6,315 | $6,987 |
| Total GDP | $98.1M | $162.5M | $255.5M | $472.8M | $491M | $713.1M | $510.9M | $584.5M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Cajamarca CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cajamarca | 609,539 tn | 2.08 tn | 1,958 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
Cajamarca CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 609,539 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.08 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,958 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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 | 74.9 km | 125,120 m | 30km E of Ascope, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 6/14/16 | 12:53 PM | 4.1 | 95.4 km | 35,000 m | 9km E of Chepen, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 12/10/07 | 12:00 PM | 4.7 | 83.6 km | 111,600 m | northern Peru | usgs.gov |
| 10/8/05 | 8:15 PM | 4.3 | 70.7 km | 65,200 m | northern Peru | usgs.gov |
| 4/11/05 | 2:54 PM | 6 | 69.3 km | 129,900 m | northern Peru | usgs.gov |
| 12/1/98 | 2:55 PM | 4.5 | 87 km | 33,000 m | northern Peru | usgs.gov |
| 2/4/98 | 11:32 PM | 4.4 | 65.1 km | 33,000 m | northern Peru | usgs.gov |
| 2/20/96 | 12:22 AM | 4.3 | 91.4 km | 33,000 m | northern Peru | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/94 | 10:02 AM | 4.6 | 53.7 km | 125,000 m | northern Peru | usgs.gov |
| 3/27/91 | 7:16 AM | 3.3 | 64 km | 187,400 m | northern Peru | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Cajamarca
Cajamarca (Spanish pronunciation: [kaxaˈmaɾka]) is the capital and largest city of the Cajamarca Region as well as an important cultural and commercial center in the northern Andes. It is located in the northern highlands of Peru at approximately 2,7..
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