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Business Distribution by Industry in Casma

Casma Facts

Area993.0 km²
Population32,609
Male Population16,520 (50.7%)
Female Population16,089 (49.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+121.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+18.7%
Median Age26.3 years (Male: 25.9, Female: 26.6)
GDP per capita (PPP)$10,257 (2022)
NeighborhoodsBreña, Carrizal, Villa Hermosa
Local Time
TimezonePeru Standard Time
Lat & Lng-9.47472, -78.30167
Postal Codes02661

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Casma Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population14,69922,83927,46131,78032,60933,77934,908
Population Density14.8 / km²23 / km²27.7 / km²32 / km²32.8 / km²34 / km²35.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Casma Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 18.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Casma+121.8%+42.8%+18.7%
Ancash Region
Peru
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Casma Median Age

Median Age: 26.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Casma26.3 yrs26.6 yrs25.9 yrs
Ancash Region25.1 yrs25.7 yrs24.6 yrs
Peru25.1 yrs25.6 yrs24.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Casma Population Density

Population Density: 32.8 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Casma32,609993 km²32.8 / km²
Ancash Region1.1 million35,888.1 km²30.8 / km²
Peru31 million1,291,975 km²24 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Casma Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Casma

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Casma

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

Casma Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$2,166$2,066$3,795$6,648$9,635$9,425$8,888$10,257
Total GDP$53.6M$57.2M$116.5M$210.7M$302M$298.3M$305.2M$357.2M
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

Casma CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Casma78,461 tn2.41 tn79 tons/km²
Ancash Region2,654,629 tn2.4 tn74 tons/km²
Peru71,626,946 tn2.31 tn55.4 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
Casma CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)78,461 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.41 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)79 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeHigh (9.8)
LandslideMedium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/8/194:58 AM4.469.2 km60,840 m58km W of Huarmey, Peruusgs.gov
11/20/187:56 AM4.549.1 km64,370 m47km WNW of Huarmey, Peruusgs.gov
11/20/186:38 AM5.451.1 km57,440 m52km WNW of Huarmey, Peruusgs.gov
9/15/183:13 PM4.941.2 km66,210 m45km NW of Huarmey, Peruusgs.gov
8/27/184:16 AM4.228.4 km58,340 m39km NNW of Huarmey, Peruusgs.gov
6/20/187:47 PM4.668.4 km67,060 m28km WSW of Coishco, Peruusgs.gov
9/4/1711:56 AM4.575.8 km103,520 m23km NE of Puerto Santa, Peruusgs.gov
6/8/179:24 PM4.877.3 km35,000 m74km SW of Chimbote, Peruusgs.gov
1/28/176:42 AM5.378.2 km50,160 m55km WSW of Chimbote, Peruusgs.gov
8/1/163:43 PM4.357.7 km58,260 m49km WNW of Huarmey, Peruusgs.gov

Casma

Casma is a city in the Ancash Region, Peru. It is located in the Casma Valley. Its surface has 1 204,85 km². people venerate Santa Maria Magdalena and its day is celebrated on July 22. of the largest prehistoric monuments around the world are situa..

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