Chuschi Facts
| Area | 343.4 km² |
| Population | 8,259 |
| Male Population | 3,962 (48.0%) |
| Female Population | 4,297 (52.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +26.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -5.1% |
| Median Age | 20.5 years (Male: 19.1, Female: 22.1) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Peru Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -13.58556, -74.35056 |
| Postal Codes | 05836 |
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Chuschi Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,557 | 8,283 | 8,703 | 8,169 | 8,259 |
| Population Density | 19.1 / km² | 24.1 / km² | 25.3 / km² | 23.8 / km² | 24 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chuschi Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 6.1% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chuschi | +24.6% | -1.4% | -6.1% |
| Ayacucho Region | +120.9% | +50% | +22.1% |
| Peru | +104.4% | +42.6% | +20.2% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chuschi Median Age
Median Age: 20.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chuschi | 20.5 yrs | 22.1 yrs | 19.1 yrs |
| Ayacucho Region | 22.3 yrs | 23.1 yrs | 21.5 yrs |
| Peru | 25.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 24.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Chuschi Population Density
Population Density: 24 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chuschi | 8,259 | 343.4 km² | 24 / km² |
| Ayacucho Region | 702,571 | 43,598.3 km² | 16.1 / 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
Chuschi 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
Chuschi CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chuschi | 16,940 tn | 2.05 tn | 49.3 tons/km² |
| Ayacucho Region | 1,442,241 tn | 2.05 tn | 33.1 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
Chuschi CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 16,940 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.05 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 49.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/26/19 | 10:41 AM | 4.5 | 85.2 km | 79,840 m | 51km S of Huancavelica, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 5/13/19 | 12:41 PM | 5 | 55.3 km | 83,450 m | 76km NNW of Puquio, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 3/14/19 | 5:18 PM | 4.3 | 58.3 km | 35,000 m | 44km W of Ayacucho, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 4/24/18 | 2:44 AM | 4.6 | 81.4 km | 73,080 m | 45km NNW of Puquio, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 1/19/18 | 1:11 AM | 5.3 | 46.5 km | 80,840 m | 39km WSW of Ayacucho, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 12/27/17 | 7:14 AM | 4.2 | 63.5 km | 64,760 m | 14km SW of Huanta, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 12/24/17 | 7:33 PM | 4.7 | 66.4 km | 65,870 m | 61km NNW of Puquio, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 3/24/17 | 4:34 AM | 4.4 | 96.5 km | 92,060 m | 71km SSW of Huancavelica, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 2/28/17 | 8:09 AM | 4.7 | 91.1 km | 83,110 m | 49km NNE of Rio Grande, Peru | usgs.gov |
| 12/21/16 | 11:18 AM | 5 | 81.9 km | 82,970 m | 85km S of Huancavelica, Peru | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Chuschi
Chuschi is a town in the Chuschi District of the Cangallo Province of the Ayacucho Region of Peru. On May 17, 1980, Shining Path guerrillas began their war against the Peruvian state by burning ballot boxes in Chuschi. On March 14, 1991, government f..
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