Businesses in Paramonga

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Paramonga

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	42
Education	22
Shopping	21
Grocery stores and supermarkets	15
Public parks	13
Churches	10
Pharmacies and drug stores	9
Other accommodation	9
Hotels and motels	9
Construction of houses	8
Clothing stores	7
Bakeries	7

Paramonga Facts

Area	342.0 km²
Population	24,635
Male Population	12,349 (50.1%)
Female Population	12,286 (49.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-4.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-10.0%
Median Age	30.2 years (Male: 29.9, Female: 30.6)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$29,601 (2022)
Neighborhoods	Urbanización Ramon Castilla
Local Time
Timezone	Peru Standard Time
Lat & Lng	-10.66667, -77.83333
Postal Codes	15178

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Paramonga Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	25,777	28,352	27,369	22,404	24,635	25,336	26,020
Population Density	75.4 / km²	82.9 / km²	80 / km²	65.5 / km²	72 / km²	74.1 / km²	76.1 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Paramonga Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 10% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Paramonga	-4.4%	-13.1%	-10%
Lima Region	—	—	—
Peru	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Paramonga Median Age

Median Age: 30.2 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Paramonga	30.2 yrs	30.6 yrs	29.9 yrs
Lima Region	26.3 yrs	26.4 yrs	26.1 yrs
Peru	25.1 yrs	25.6 yrs	24.6 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Paramonga Population Density

Population Density: 72 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Paramonga	24,635	342 km²	72 / km²
Lima Region	958,642	32,501.5 km²	29.5 / 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

Paramonga 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Paramonga

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

Paramonga Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$11,695	$15,152	$16,913	$19,700	$22,360	$26,167	$25,802	$29,601
Total GDP	$10.9M	$13.4M	$13.7M	$14.3M	$14.2M	$15.9M	$16.8M	$19.5M

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

Paramonga CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Paramonga	76,477 tn	3.1 tn	223.6 tons/km²
Lima Region	2,995,387 tn	3.12 tn	92.2 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

Paramonga CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	76,477 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	3.1 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	223.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Medium (7)
Flood	Medium (7)
Earthquake	High (10)

* 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 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
8/13/19	3:50 PM	4.9	79.2 km	14,880 m	66km SW of La Union, Peru	usgs.gov
2/7/19	9:56 PM	4.9	74.2 km	40,460 m	74km W of Paramonga, Peru	usgs.gov
1/7/19	5:52 AM	4.6	35.5 km	62,280 m	35km W of Paramonga, Peru	usgs.gov
9/27/18	10:00 PM	4.7	78.5 km	65,209 m	41km SW of Huacho, Peru	usgs.gov
9/8/18	8:28 AM	4.3	66.7 km	52,840 m	66km W of Paramonga, Peru	usgs.gov
5/22/18	1:08 PM	4.9	46 km	66,250 m	13km WSW of Vegueta, Peru	usgs.gov
4/7/18	8:15 PM	4.8	67.4 km	51,350 m	67km WSW of Paramonga, Peru	usgs.gov
12/25/17	2:17 AM	4.2	73.5 km	78,640 m	23km SSW of Huacho, Peru	usgs.gov
8/3/17	11:17 PM	4.8	32.1 km	58,200 m	32km W of Paramonga, Peru	usgs.gov
7/14/17	5:41 PM	4.4	85.3 km	119,140 m	36km WSW of Oyon, Peru	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Paramonga

Paramonga was an important city constructed at the border of the former Kingdom of Chimor in Peru during the late Intermediate Period (1200 to 1400AD), whose capital was the metropolis of Chan Chan. is located on the Fortaleza River, close to the to..

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